FINESUR CONCESSIT

By SovConn | January 23, 2016

fine sur concessit (fIn s<<schwa>>r k<<schwa>>n-ses-it). [Law French] Hist. A species of

conveyance in which the cognizor does not acknowledge the cognizee’s preceding right in land but

grants the cognizee an estate de novo, usu. for life or a term of years, by way of supposed

composition. See FINE (1).[Blacks Law 8th]

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