Definition of Disseisin. Meaning of Disseisin. Synonyms of Disseisin

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Definition of Disseisin

disseisin
Disseizin Dis*sei"zin, n. [OF. dessaisine.] (Law) The act of disseizing; an unlawful dispossessing and ouster of a person actually seized of the freehold. [Written also disseisin.] --Blackstone.

Meaning of Disseisin from wikipedia

- In English law, the ****ize of novel disseisin ("recent dispossession"; /dɪsˈsiːzɪn/) was an action to recover lands of which the plaintiff had been disseised...
- new areas through the use of new forms of ****izes, in particular novel disseisin, mort d'ancestor and dower unde nichil habet, which dealt with the wrongful...
- action of debt and the Islamic Aqd, between the English ****ize of novel disseisin and the Islamic Istihqaq, and between the English jury and the Islamic...
- on the question of seisin and disseisin, anti****ting the later possessory ****izes of mort d'ancestor and novel disseisin. Crown revenue increased significantly...
- processes had been introduced to English law under Henry II, including novel disseisin and mort d'ancestor. These processes meant the royal courts had a more...
- John's reign and that had been condemned in Magna Carta, such as arbitrary disseisins, revoking perpetual rights granted in royal charters, depriving heirs...
- land claims in place of older real actions such as the ****ize of novel disseisin. A practice developed of trying the title to ownership of land by means...
- 2. Stat. 1 in The Statutes at Large c. 1 Tenants in ****ise of Novel disseisin may make Attornies. — repealed for England and Wales by Statute Law Revision...
- civil pleas and pleas of the crown. The petty ****izes (i.e. of novel disseisin, of mort d'ancestor, and of darrein presentment) were established in 1166...
- several important legal amendments, including a modification of novel disseisin, one of the most po****r forms of action for the recovery of land which...