reservation

reservation
The engaging of a room at a hotel or a table in a restaurant in advance of the service to be rendered or the accommodation to be had. Often used as a term interchangeable with "exception." Stephan v Kentucky Valley Distilling Co. 275 Ky 705, 122 SW2d 493. In one sense a grant by a grantee back to the grantor. Precisely, the creation in behalf of the grantor of a new right issuing out of the thing granted. 23 Am J2d Deeds § 262. A reservation is to be distinguished from an "exception," which is of a part of the thing granted and of something in esse at the time. Winston v Johnson, 42 Mich 398, 401, 54 NW 958. See condition; exception; Indian reservation; military reservation.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Reservation — • The restriction in certain cases by a superior of the jurisdiction ordinarily exercised by an inferior Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Reservation     Reservation      …   Catholic encyclopedia

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  • reservation — [rez΄ər vā′shən] n. [ME < ML reservatio] 1. the act of reserving or that which is reserved; specif., a) a withholding of a right, interest, etc. b) that part of a deed or contract which provides for this ☆ c) public land set aside for some… …   English World dictionary

  • reservation — late 14c., act of reserving, from M.Fr. reservation, from L.L. reservationem (nom. reservatio), from L. reservatus, pp. of reservare (see RESERVE (Cf. reserve)). U.S. Indian tribe sense is recorded from 1789, originally in reference to the Six… …   Etymology dictionary

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