monstrans de droit

monstrans de droit
A showing or setting forth of the right by the defendant in an action at common law under an information for trespass upon lands of the commonwealth. Commonwealth v Hite, 33 Va (6 Leigh) 588.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • monstrans de droit — /monstranz da droyt/ L. Fr. In English law, a showing or manifestation of right; one of the common law methods of obtaining possession or restitution from the crown, of either real or personal property. It is the proper proceeding when the right… …   Black's law dictionary

  • monstrans de droit — /monstranz da droyt/ L. Fr. In English law, a showing or manifestation of right; one of the common law methods of obtaining possession or restitution from the crown, of either real or personal property. It is the proper proceeding when the right… …   Black's law dictionary

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  • Crown Proceedings Act 1947 — United Kingdom Parliament Long title An Act to amend the law relating to the civil liabilities and rights of the Crown and to civil proceedings by and against the Crown, to amend the law relating to the civil liabilities of persons other than …   Wikipedia

  • amoveas mantis — /eymowviyas maenas/ That you remove your hands. In old English law, after office found, the king was entitled to the things forfeited, either lands or personal property; the remedy for a person aggrieved was by petition, or monstrans de droit, or …   Black's law dictionary

  • amoveas mantis — /eymowviyas maenas/ That you remove your hands. In old English law, after office found, the king was entitled to the things forfeited, either lands or personal property; the remedy for a person aggrieved was by petition, or monstrans de droit, or …   Black's law dictionary

  • intruder — A person who commits an intrusion. A person entering upon premises without invitation, especially a person expressly prohibited from entering. One who usurps a public office, having neither title nor color of right. Hamlin v Kassafer, 178 SC 351 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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