Assise Of Mort D’ancestor

Definition and Citations:

A real action which lay to recover land of which a person had been deprived on the death of his ancestor by the abatement or intrusion of a stranger. 3 Bl. Comm. 185; Co. Liitt. 159a. It was abolished by St. 3 & 4 Wm. IV. c. 27.

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