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Disseisin

Dispossession; a depriva-tlon of possession; a privation of seisin; a usurpation of the right of seisin and posses-slon, and an exercise of such powers and privileges of ownership as to keep out or dis-place him to whom these rightfully belong. 3 washb. Real Prop. 125; Probst v. Trustees, 129 U. S. 182, 9 Sup. Ct 263, 32 L. Ed. 642; Bond v. O’Gara, 177 Mass. 139, 58 N. E. 275, 83 Am. St. Rep. 265; Moody v. Fleming, 4 Ga. 115, 48 Am. Dec. 210; Claw v. Bromagham, 9 Cow. (N. V.) 553; wash-burn v. Cutter, 17 Mlnn. 368 (Gil. 335

Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)