nonplevin

nonplevin
The failure of a landowner, whose land had been taken by the king, to sue to recover it within fifteen days after the taking. Prior to Magna Charta, such failure resulted in the owner's loss of his seisin in the land.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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