DE MEDIO

By SovConn | July 2, 2014

de  medio  (dee  mee-dee-oh),  n.[Law  Latin  “of  mesne”]  Hist.  A  writ  against  a  mesne  (i.e.,

middle) lord to protect an undertenant from harassment by a paramount lord for rent actually due

from the mesne lord. — Also termed writ of mesne. [Blacks Law 8th]

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