Seated
A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889
A Dictionary of Law
Settled; actually occupied. Opposed, unseated. Said of land, in earlier legislation. Residence without cultivation or cultivation without residence constitutes seated land. Temporary suspension of an actual occupation will not render seated land unseated.^ A tract ceases to be unseated as soon as actually occupied with a view to permanent i Tse,^ The improvement of a part fixes the character of the whole tract as seated.* Land once seated may, by abandonment, become unseated.^