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usurp [Latin usurpare to take possession of without a strict legal

Usurpation, a keeping or holding by using that which is another's;

of right for the Crown against him who claims or usurps any office, franchise, or liberty to inquire 'by what authority'

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encrocher, probably alteration of acrocher to catch hold of, seize, usurp, from Old French, from a-, prefix stressing goal + croc

arising extrinsically. In these cases the parol evidence does not usurp the place of written evidence, but either shows that the

military governor of the eastern provinces of Japan By gradual usurpation of power the Shoguns known to foreigners as Tycoons became

Admeasurement, writ of. It lay against persons who usurped more than their share, in the two following cases; admeasurement

and paying a fine annually for permission to exercise their usurped privileges, Smith's Wealth of Nations, bk. 1. C. 10.

or universal title. Title VII. treats of Usucaption or just Usurpation an the conditions which it requires, and Title VII. of

facto is one who is not a mere intruder or usurper but one who holds office, under colour of lawful authority,

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