NE UNQUES SEISE QUE DOWER

By SovConn | May 25, 2013

ne unques seise que dower (nee <<schwa>>ng-kweez see-zee k<<schwa>> dow-<< schwa>>r), n.[Law French “never seised of a dowable estate”] Hist. In a dower action, the tenant’s general denial (plea of general issue) that the widow’s husband was never seised of a dowable estate of inheritance.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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