Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
estrepement, writ of — A common law writ of waste, which lay in particular for the reversioner against the tenant for life, in respect of damage or injury to the land committed by the latter. As it was only auxiliary to a real action for recovery of the land, and as… … Black's law dictionary
estrepement pendente placito — Estrepement pending suit; a writ given by the statute of Gloucester to prevent waste pending the outcome of any real action. See 3 Bl Comm 226 … Ballentine's law dictionary
writ of estrepement — A writ invoking an ancient remedy for the prevention of waste. 56 Am J1st Waste § 30. A writ of ancient origin, the purpose of which was originally to prevent waste, after judgment obtained in any action real and before possession delivered. Its… … Ballentine's law dictionary
writ of estrepement — A common law writ of waste, which lay in particular for the reversioner against the tenant for life, in respect of damage or injury to the land committed by the latter. As it was only auxiliary to a real action for recovery of the land, and as… … Black's law dictionary
writ of estrepement — A common law writ of waste, which lay in particular for the reversioner against the tenant for life, in respect of damage or injury to the land committed by the latter. As it was only auxiliary to a real action for recovery of the land, and as… … Black's law dictionary
estrepement — Waste; extirpation; a common law writ which lay after judgment in any real action, and before the sheriff delivered possession, to stop any waste which the losing party might be tempted to commit in lands which were determined to be no longer his … Ballentine's law dictionary
non fecit vastum contra prohibitionem — /non fiysat vaestam kontra pr6w(h)abishiyownam/ He did not commit waste against the prohibition. A plea to an action founded on a writ of estrepement for waste … Black's law dictionary
non fecit vastum contra prohibitionem — /non fiysat vaestam kontra pr6w(h)abishiyownam/ He did not commit waste against the prohibition. A plea to an action founded on a writ of estrepement for waste … Black's law dictionary
Non fecit vastum contra prohibitionem — He has not committed waste in violation of the prohibition,–a form of plea interposed by a tenant against whom a writ of estrepement had been brought. See 3 Bl Comm 226 … Ballentine's law dictionary
