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TENET

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Which he holds. There are two ways of stating the tenure in an action of waste. The averment is either in the tenet and the tenuit; it has a reference to the time of the waste done, and not to the time of bringing the action. 2. When the averment is in the tenet the plaintiff on obtaining a verdict, will recover the place wasted, namely, that part of the premises in which the … [Read more...]

TENUIT

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Which he held. When the tenancy is ended and the tenant is sued in an action of waste, the averment of tenure is in the tenuit. … [Read more...]

TENET; TENUIT

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Latin: He holds; he held. In the Latin forms of the writ of waste against a tenant, these words introduced the allegation of tenure. If the tenancy still existed, and recovery of the land was sought the former word was used, (and the writ was said to be "in the tenet") If the tenancy had already determined, the latter term was used, (the writ being described as "in the … [Read more...]

TENURA

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In old English law. Tenure. Tennra est paetio contra eommunem fendi naturam ao rationem, in contractu laterposita. Wright Ten. 2L Tenure I a compact contrary to the common nature and.reason of the fee, put into a contract … [Read more...]

TENHEDED, OR TIENHEOFED

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In old English law. A dean. Cowell. … [Read more...]

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