Legal Definition and Related Resources of Recessus
Meaning of Recessus
(Lat. from recedere, to go back). In old English law. A going from; a going off or out of land. Cum libera accessu et recessu, with free access and recess [ingress and egress]. Bracton, fol. 231b.
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Concept of “Recessus”
Traditional meaning of recessus in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Egress. Recessus maris: reliction of the sea.
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- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Recessus”, 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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