Disseisin

Novel disseisin, in traditional analysis, was only a possessory protection of property rights, not connected with major political events. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Judgment: let Matilda have her seisin and let Clement be in mercy for disseisin. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Since it was thought thus that novel disseisin predated mort d'ancestor, novel disseisin appeared as a preliminary undermining of feudal power by protecting knightly possession of their property rights, preparatory to the introduction of mort d'ancestor and the possessory protection of inheritance rights. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In an assize of novel disseisin brought by one Richard and Roburga his wife against one W.G., it was found by verdict that one H.G. and J. his wife as of the right of J. had been seised etc. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Sixteen acts of novel disseisin were proved against Falkes de Bréauté. ❋ Reginald Lane Poole (1892)

Comparative peace having been restored, and the judicial bench purged of feudal partisans, private persons ventured to complain of outrageous acts of "novel disseisin", or unlawful appropriation of men's lands. ❋ Reginald Lane Poole (1892)

Of course if a right had already been acquired before the disseisin different considerations would apply. ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1888)

/1/So, throughout the whole course of the canon law and in the early law of England, rents were regarded as so far a part of the realty as to be capable of possession and disseisin, and they could be recovered like land by all assize. ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1888)

/1/No passage has met my eye in which Bracton expressly decides that an easement goes with the dominant estate upon a disseisin, but what he says leaves little doubt that he followed the Roman law in this as in other things. ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1888)

For the lease could not, and the reversion would not be likely to, go by disseisin. ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1888)

In the assize of novel disseisin, which which was a true possessory action, the defendant could always rely on his title. ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1888)

Rent was treated in early law as a real right, of which a disseisin was possible, and for which ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1888)

The ancient authors cited by lord Coke, particularly Bracton and Fleta, are very full in explain - ing the various modes of disseisin. ❋ Unknown (1812)

** But a disseisin of an estate for life by necessity, in law makes a quasi fee; because wrong is unlimited, and ravens all that can be gotten, and is not governed by terms of the estates, because it is not contained ❋ Unknown (1812)

Since it was thought thus that novel disseisin predated mort d’ancestor, novel disseisin appeared as a preliminary undermining of feudal power by protecting knightly possession of their property rights, preparatory to the introduction of mort d’ancestor and the possessory protection of inheritance rights. ❋ Unknown (2005)