transitory seisin

transitory seisin
Seisin for the instant or for the moment, as where the person seised is a mere conduit of title for passing an estate. 25 Am J2d Dow § 29.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • instantaneous seisin — The doctrine that a transitory seisin for an instant, when the same act which conveys an estate to a person conveys it away from him, is not a seisin to abide in him, that is, to be in him beneficially for his own use, which will permit such a… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • action — Conduct; behavior; something done; the condition of acting; an act or series of acts. Term in its usual legal sense means a lawsuit brought in a court; a formal complaint within the jurisdiction of a court of law. Pathman Const. Co. v. Knox… …   Black's law dictionary

  • action — Conduct; behavior; something done; the condition of acting; an act or series of acts. Term in its usual legal sense means a lawsuit brought in a court; a formal complaint within the jurisdiction of a court of law. Pathman Const. Co. v. Knox… …   Black's law dictionary

  • real action — noun 1. : a local legal action founded on seisin or possession in which title is placed in issue and which aims at establishing title to a particular piece or part of real estate and at recovering the piece or part of real estate compare local… …   Useful english dictionary

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