- fine to convey
- A collusive proceeding at common law whereby a married woman by uniting with her husband in a suit upon a purported agreement was enabled to effect a conveyance of her real estate.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
fine to convey
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fine sur done grant et render — /fayn sar down grant ey rendar/ A double fine, comprehending the fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo and the fine sur concessit. It might be used to convey particular limitations of estates, whereas the fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo,… … Black's law dictionary
fine sur done grant et render — /fayn sar down grant ey rendar/ A double fine, comprehending the fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo and the fine sur concessit. It might be used to convey particular limitations of estates, whereas the fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo,… … Black's law dictionary
levying fine — A fictitious proceeding at common law to effect an alienation of land. See fine to bar entail; fine to convey … Ballentine's law dictionary
concord — A settlement; a compromise; peaceful relations. The term concord was used to designate the third step in the levying of a fine to convey land. It was the agreement of the parties made with leave of court, consisting usually of an acknowledgment… … Ballentine's law dictionary
congé d'accorder — The licentia concordandi, or leave to agree the suit. This was the second step in the levying of a fine to convey land. As soon as the action was brought, the defendant, knowing himself to be in the wrong, was supposed to make overtures of peace… … Ballentine's law dictionary
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