Legal Definition and Related Resources of Occupavit
Meaning of Occupavit
(Lat.) In old practice. The name of a writ which lies to recover the possession of lands when they have been taken from the possession of the owner by occupation.
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Concept of “Occupavit”
Traditional meaning of occupavit in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) An old writ for one ejected from his land in time of war.
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- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Occupavit”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.
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