Definition of Disseising

1. disseise [v] - See also: disseise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disseising

dissection
dissection tubercle
dissections
dissector
dissectors
dissects
dissed
disseise
disseised
disseisee
disseisees
disseises
disseisin
disseising (current term)
disseisins
disseisor
disseisors
disseize
disseized
disseizee
disseizees
disseizes
disseizin
disseizing
disseizins
disseizor
disseizoress
disseizoresses

Literary usage of Disseising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I by Frederick Pollock, Frederic William Maitland (1899)
"He is entitled to and seised of, not the land itself, but a seignory, the services, fealty, homage of a tenant. As the earl can be guilty of disseising ..."

2. Lectures on Legal History and Miscellaneous Legal Essays by James Barr Ames (1913)
"... even though no longer in possession at the time of assize brought,1 consequently there was no remedy where the tenant was grantee of a disseising king.2 ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Court of the City of by New York (City). Superior Court, New York (State). Superior Court (New York), Samuel Jones, James Clark Spencer (1889)
"... by Matsell. before his act of disseising, dispossessing or ousting Mickle could make him. quoad the plaintiffs, a mere trespasser. ..."

4. A Selection of Pleadings in Civil Actions by Joseph Story, Benjamin Lynde Oliver (1829)
"... nu disseising the said plaintiff, in manner and form as he hath above thereof declared against him ; and thereof puts himself upon the country. ..."

5. A Treatise on the Statute of Limitations: (21 Jac. I. C. 16.) by William Ballantine, John L. Tillinghast (1829)
"For (by them) the statute of limitations does not bar a man, but where there is an actual disseising. Now here the bare taking of the profits is not an ..."

6. Collections for a History of Staffordshire by William Salt Archaeological Society, Staffordshire Record Society (1891)
"... John de Rocheford, Henry Danvers, and Philip, his son, and John le White, of "Waverton, for unjustly disseising them of the third part of the manor of ..."

7. A Treatise on the Statute of Limitations (21 Jac. I. C. 16.) by William Ballantine (1812)
"For (by them) the statute of limitations does not bar a man, but where there is an actual disseising. Now here the bare taking of the profits is not an ..."

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