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A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
estates, is the act of a party by which he refuses to accept of an estate which has been conveyed to him. Vide Assent; Dissent. Itis said, that a disclaimer of a freehold estate must be in a court of record, because a freehold shall not be divested by bare words, in pais. Cruise, Dig. tit.
32, c. 26, s. 1,2. Vide 8 Vin. Ab. 501.