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Contra Formam Feoffamenti

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Contra formam feoffamenti, a writ that lay for the heir of a tenant enfeoffed of certain lands or tenements, by charter of feoffment from a lord, to make certain services and suits to his court, who was afterwards distrained for more services than were mentioned in the charter, Reg. Brev. 176; Old Nat. Br. 162.

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