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CLARE CONSTAT

Categories: Property

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: Scotch

(it clearly appears.) In Scotch law. The name of a precept for giving seisin of lands to an heir; so called from its initial words. EIrsk. Inst. 3, 8, :71.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.