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Immemorial

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Immemorially

Beyond memory

Immemorial usage

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Phenomenon happening from time immemorial

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Copyhold

examining titles. In the previous edition of this work, copyhold was described as a base tenure founded upon immemorial custom and usage; its origin is undiscoverable, but it is said to be the ancient villeinage modified and

Lost grant

Jagdev v. Lingraj Samantaray, (2000) 6 SCC 540. Lost grant, is a presumption which arises in cases of immemorial user. It has its origin from the long possession and exercise of right by user of an easement

Prescription

Vict. c. 57); and (2) positive, which relates to incorporeal here-ditaments, and originated at the Common Law from immemorial or long usage only. Positive prescription has been greatly modified by the Prescription Act, 1832 (2 & 3

Que estate

as to say, whose estate he has. Where prescriptive rights are claimed by reason of the continuous and immemorial enjoyment thereof by the claimant, a person seised in fee, and by all those whose estate he has,

Way

sessions. Bridges are public highways. See BRIDGE. A private right of way may be claimed by prescription and immemorial usage; thus where the inhabitants of a particular hamlet, or the owners or occupiers of a particular close

Modus decimandi

Modus decimandi, a particular manner of tithing arising from immemorial usage, differing from the payment of one-tenth of the annual increase; being sometimes a pecuniary compensation, as two

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