real

In civil law, relating to a thing (whether movable or immovable), as distinguished from a person. relating to land, as distinguished from personal property

This term is applied to lands, tenements, and hereditaments.

As to real action

- real asset

- real chattel

- real contract

- real covenant

- real issue

- real obligation

- real party

- real privilege

- real property

- real representative

- real right

- real security

- real servitude

- real statute

- real wrong

@ real authority

Authority manifested by the principal to the agent either expressly or by implication

@ real defenses

Defenses to which a holder in due course is subject in enforcing an instrument, especially defenses listed in U.C.C. No. 3-305(2)

@ real earnings

Wages, salaries, and other earnings adjusted for inflation to determine actual changes in purchasing power over a given period

@ real evidence

Evidence furnished by things themselves, on view or inspection, as distinguished from a description of them by the mouth of a witness; e.g., the physical appearance of a person when exhibited to the jury, marks, scars, wounds, fingerprints, etc.; also, the weapons or implements used in the commission of a crime, and other inanimate objects, and evidence of the physical appearance of a place (the scene of an accident or of the commission of a crime or of property to be taken under condemnation proceedings) as obtained by a jury when they are taken to view it. That type of evidence which is provided by producing for inspection at trial a particular item rather than having witnesses describe it. State v. Barfield, 298 N.C. 306, 259 S.E.2d 510, 533.

See also demonstrative evidence

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