RECORD ON APPEAL

record on appeal.The record of a trial-court proceeding as presented to the appellate court for review. — Also termed appellate record. See RECORD(4). [Cases: Appeal and Error 493–717. C.J.S. Appeal and Error §§ 440–460, 476–577, 727; Justices of the Peace § 236.] [Blacks Law 8th]

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RECORDING ACT

recording act.A law that establishes the requirements for recording a deed or other property interest and the standards for determining priorities between persons claiming interests in the same property (usu. real property). • Recording acts — the three main types of which are the notice statute, the race statute, and the race-notice statute — are…

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