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Acquiescence
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Acquiesce
Acquiesce, means to accept tacitly or passively, to give implied consent to an act, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,
acquiesce
acquiesce -esced -esc·ing : to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively often used with in and sometimes with
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Inacquiescent
Not acquiescent or acquiescing
Nonacquiescence
Refusal of acquiescence failure to yield or comply
Lost grant
Lost grant, is a mere presumption from long possession and exercise of user by easement with acquiescence of the owner, that there must have been originally a grant to the claimant, which had been 'lost',
Prescription
long possession may be considered as a better title than can commonly be produced, as it supposes an acquiescence in all other claimants; and that acquiescence also supposes some reason for which the claim was foreborne, 1
Recognition
by the government of the title of a grantee expressly or by some unequivocal act on its part. Acquiescence in the context of certain surrounding circumstances may amount to recognition, but it must be such as to
Tacit
Tacit, means implied but not actually expressed, implied by silence or silent acquiescence, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1465.
Tenant by sufferance
by sufferance, denotes after a lease is terminated if the tenant continues in possession without the consent or acquiescence of the lessor, such a tenant is a 'tenant by sufferance'. He cannot be deemed to be 'holding
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