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Possessory claim

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The title of a pre-emptor of public lands who has filed his declaratory statement but has not paid for the land.

Enoch v. Spokane Falls & N. Ry. Co , 6 Wash. 393, 33 Pac. 966.