- entry ad communem legem
- Entry at common law,-a writ under which the holder of a reversion could secure the possession of the land, upon the death of the particular tenant.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
entry ad communem legem
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entry — The act of making or entering a record; a setting down in writing of particulars; or that which is entered; an item. Generally synonymous with recording. In re Labb, D.C.N.Y., 42 F.Supp. 542, 544. See also enroll Enter, in practice, means to… … Black's law dictionary
entry — The act of making or entering a record; a setting down in writing of particulars; or that which is entered; an item. Generally synonymous with recording. In re Labb, D.C.N.Y., 42 F.Supp. 542, 544. See also enroll Enter, in practice, means to… … Black's law dictionary
ad communem legem — /aed kamyuwnam liyjam/ At common law, the name of a writ of entry (now obsolete) brought by the reversioners after the death of the life tenant, for the recovery of lands wrongfully alienated by him … Black's law dictionary
ad communem legem — /aed kamyuwnam liyjam/ At common law, the name of a writ of entry (now obsolete) brought by the reversioners after the death of the life tenant, for the recovery of lands wrongfully alienated by him … Black's law dictionary
ad communem legem — The name of a common law form of writ of entry which lay for a reversioner, after the alienation and death of the particular tenant for life … Ballentine's law dictionary
