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Mesne profits, the Glossary

Mesne (pronounced "mean") profits are sums of money paid for the occupation of land to a person with right of immediate occupation, where no permission has been given for that occupation.^[1]

16 relations: Conveyancing, Court of equity, Demesne, English law, Eviction, Feudalism, Good faith, Green v. Biddle, Housing tenure, John William Smith (legal writer), Landlord, Possession (law), Statute of limitations, Supreme Court of the United States, Tenement (law), Title (property).
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Conveyancing

In law, conveyancing is the transfer of legal title of real property from one person to another, or the granting of an encumbrance such as a mortgage or a lien. Mesne profits and conveyancing are real property law.

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Court of equity

A court of equity, also known as an equity court or chancery court, is a court authorized to apply principles of equity rather than principles of law to cases brought before it.

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Demesne

A demesne or domain was all the land retained and managed by a lord of the manor under the feudal system for his own use, occupation, or support.

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English law

English law is the common law legal system of England and Wales, comprising mainly criminal law and civil law, each branch having its own courts and procedures.

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Eviction

Eviction is the removal of a tenant from rental property by the landlord.

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Feudalism

Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was a combination of legal, economic, military, cultural, and political customs that flourished in medieval Europe from the 9th to 15th centuries.

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Good faith

In human interactions, good faith (bona fidēs) is a sincere intention to be fair, open, and honest, regardless of the outcome of the interaction.

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Green v. Biddle

Green v. Biddle, 1 U.S. (8 Wheat.) 1 (1823), is a 6-to-1 ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States that held that the state of Virginia had properly entered into a compact with the United States federal government under Clause One of Article Four of the United States Constitution.

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Housing tenure

Housing tenure is a financial arrangement and ownership structure under which someone has the right to live in a house or apartment.

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John William Smith (legal writer)

John William Smith (1809–1845) was an English barrister, known as a legal writer.

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Landlord

A landlord is the owner of a house, apartment, condominium, land, or real estate which is rented or leased to an individual or business, who is called a tenant (also a lessee or renter). Mesne profits and landlord are real property law.

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Possession (law)

In law, possession is the control a person intentionally exercises toward a thing.

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Statute of limitations

A statute of limitations, known in civil law systems as a prescriptive period, is a law passed by a legislative body to set the maximum time after an event within which legal proceedings may be initiated.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

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Tenement (law)

A tenement (from the Latin tenere to hold), in law, is anything that is held, rather than owned.

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Title (property)

In property law, title is an intangible construct representing a bundle of rights in (to) a piece of property in which a party may own either a legal interest or equitable interest.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesne_profits