- cape magnum
- A judicial writ which lay to recover the possession of land when the tenant defaulted in a real action.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
cape magnum
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Cape (writ) — In old British law, a cape was a judicial writ concerning a plea of lands and tenements; so called, as most writs are, from the word which carried the chief intention of the writ.The writ was divided into cape magnum , or the grand cape , and… … Wikipedia
cape — /keyp(iy)/ In English practice, a judicial writ, now abolished, touching a plea of lands or tenements. It was divided into cape magnum, or the grand cape, which lay before appearance to summon the tenant to answer the default, and also over to… … Black's law dictionary
cape — /keyp(iy)/ In English practice, a judicial writ, now abolished, touching a plea of lands or tenements. It was divided into cape magnum, or the grand cape, which lay before appearance to summon the tenant to answer the default, and also over to… … Black's law dictionary
cape ad valentiam — /keypiy aed valensh(iy)am/ A species of cape magnum … Black's law dictionary
cape ad valentiam — /keypiy aed valensh(iy)am/ A species of cape magnum … Black's law dictionary
magnum cape — Grand cape,–a judicial writ which lay to recover the possession of land when the tenant defaulted in a real action … Ballentine's law dictionary
grand cape — ˈkā(ˌ)pē, ˈkä(ˌ)pā noun Etymology: Anglo French graunt cape (part translation of Medieval Latin cape magnum), from graunt, grand large + cape any of several writs including the grand cape and the petit cape, from Medieval Latin, from Latin cape… … Useful english dictionary
grand cape — Same as cape magnum … Ballentine's law dictionary
great cape — See cape magnum … Ballentine's law dictionary
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