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abeyance of seisin [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

Seisin was of vital importance to the feudal system for the feudal incidents were enforceable only against the person seised of the land. Hence the idea took hold that there could never be an abeyance of seisin, for then all public and private rights pertaining to the land would also be in abeyance. (Anger and Honsberger, end, p. 25)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
DEF

Interruption dans la possession d'une franche tenure.

OBS

vacance de saisine : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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