QUZ PLURA
Categories: Property
Definition (1910 Edition)
Origin: Historical
Lat. In old English practice. A writ which lay where an inqutsition had been made by an eschentor in any county of such lands or tenements as any man died seised of, and all that was in his possession was imagined not to be found by the office; the writ commanding the escheator to inquire what more (quA plura) lands and tenements the party held on the day when he died, etc. Witzh. Nat. Brev. 2554; Cowell.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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