SEISIN


Meaning of SEISIN in English

The legal possession of property. In law, the term refers more specifically to the possession of land by a freeholder . For example, a owner of a building has seisin, but a tenant does not, because the tenant, although enjoying possession, does not have the legal title in the building.

Duhaime's Law English dictionary.      Английский юридический словарь Duhaime .