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HABERE FACIAS SEISINAM

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L. Lat. That you cause to have seisin. The writ of execution in real actions, directing the sheriff to cause the demandant to have seisin of the lands recovered. It was the proper process for giving seisin of a freehold, as distinguished from a chattel interest in lands. … [Read more...]

H. L.

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An abbreviation for house of lords. … [Read more...]

HABERE FACIAS VISUM

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Lat. That you cause to have a view. A writ to cause the sheriff to take a view of lands or tenements. … [Read more...]

H. R.

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An abbreviation for house of representatives. … [Read more...]

HABERE LICERE

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Lat. In Roman law. To allow [one] to have [possession.] This phrase denoted the duty of the seller of property to allow the purchaser to have the possession and enjoyment. For a breach of this duty, an actio ex empto might be maintained. … [Read more...]

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