DE QUARANTINA HABENDA

By SovConn | July 6, 2014

de   quarantina   habenda   (dee   kwahr-<<schwa>>n-tI-n<<schwa>>   h<<schwa>>-ben-d<<

schwa>>), n.[Law Latin “of return of quarantine”] Hist. A writ ordering a sheriff to give a widow

possession of part of her husband’s estate, after she had been wrongfully ejected but before dower

is assigned. See QUARANTINE(4). [Blacks Law 8th]

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