restitution of property

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• restitution — res·ti·tu·tion /ˌres tə tü shən, tyü / n 1 a: a restoration of something to its rightful owner b: a making good of or giving an equivalent for some injury 2 a: the equitable remedy of restoring to an aggrieved party that which was obtained in… …   Law dictionary

• RESTITUTION AND INDEMNIFICATION (German) — Individual Reparations RESTITUTION LAWS After the collapse of Nazi Germany in World War II the Western occupying powers obligated the holders of property which had come into their possession by unlawful means to restore it to the rightful owners …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Restitution — • An act of commutative justice by which exact reparation as far as possible is made for an injury that has been done to another Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Restitution     Restitution …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Restitution, Law of —     The Nazi regime that governed Austria from 1938 to 1945 ruthlessly confiscated and often sold artworks owned by political émigrés, Jewish and non Jewish alike. Formal restitution began after 1945, but only to claimants who clearly identified… …   Historical dictionary of Austria

• Restitution von Raubkunst — David Teniers: Erzherzog Leopold Wilhelm in seiner Galerie in Brüssel, um 1651, Sammlung Louis Rothschild, Wien, 1938 beschlagnahmt, 1999 restituiert Die Restitution von Raubkunst ist die Rückgabe der während der NS Zeit durch die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• restitution — An equitable remedy under which a person is restored to his or her original position prior to loss or injury, or placed in the position he or she would have been, had the breach not occurred. Act of restoring; restoration; restoration of anything …   Black's law dictionary

• Restitution For Holocaust Survivors —    In Nazioccupied Europe, Jewish property and assets, including life insurance policies, bank accounts, and works of art, were seized by the Nazi government. In addition, Jews deposited millions of dollars of assets in banks outside the Third… …   Historical dictionary of the Holocaust

• restitution — restitutive, restitutory /res ti tooh teuh ree, tyooh /, adj. /res ti tooh sheuhn, tyooh /, n. 1. reparation made by giving an equivalent or compensation for loss, damage, or injury caused; indemnification. 2. the restoration of property or… …   Universalium

• restitution — The restoration to a person of that of which he has been wrongly deprived. Relief against the unjust enrichment of one person at the expense of another. Relief for one who has been compelled to pay money under a judgment since reversed. 5 Am J2d… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• restitution — The legal principle that a person who has been unjustly enriched at the expense of another should make restitution, e. g. by returning property or money. This principle is not yet fully developed in English law but has a predominant place in the… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• restitution — res•ti•tu•tion [[t]ˌrɛs tɪˈtu ʃən, ˈtyu [/t]] n. 1) reparation made by giving an equivalent or compensation for loss, damage, or injury caused 2) the restoration of property or rights previously taken away, conveyed, or surrendered 3) restoration …   From formal English to slang