DESCENT CAST

By SovConn | July 7, 2014

descent cast.Hist. The devolution of realty that has been acquired by disseisin, abatement, or

intrusion, upon an heir whose ancestor died intestate. • This tolled the real owner’s right of entry

until the owner brought a legal action. — Also termed descent which tolls entry. [Blacks Law 8th]

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