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Double Voucher

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

This was when a common recovery was had, and an estate of freehold was first conveyed to any indifferent person against whom the pracipe was brought, and then he vouched the tenant in tail, who vouched over the common vouchee. For, if a recovery were had immediately against a tenant in tail, it barred only the estate in the premises of which he was then actually seised, whereas, if the recovery were had against another person, and the tenant in tail were vouchee, it barred every latent right and interest which he might have in the lands recovered, 2 Bl. Comm. 359,