Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Fine For Alienation

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

A sum of monlord for permission to alienate his right in the estate he held to another, and by that means to substitute a new tenant for himself.

2 Bla. Com. 71, 89; De Peyster v. Michael, 6 N. Y. 467, 495, 57 Am. Dec. 470.

The.se fines are now abolished.