Cessare

Lat. To cease, stop, or stay. CMsaaie cawaa, ccsimt eflrcta*; the cause ceasing, the effect ceases also. Bract. fol.

202. 4 Co. 38. ^ Broom'a Max. 68. Shep. Touch. 287.

CMnaate rmtlowe leffls, ccaaat et ipsa lex. The reason of the law ceasing, the law itself ceases also.

Co. Litt. 70 b. 2 BL Com. 390, 391. Broom's Max. 68.

To come to an end, or determine, as an estate. Ceuaate stain primitiTO, cessat deri Tatiras, When the primitive or original estate determines, the derivative estate determines also.

Shep. Tot Lch. (by Preston,) 155. 4 Kent's Com. 32.

Applied to the cessation of the estates of dower and curtesy, on the determination of the principal estate out of which they are derived. Id. ibid.

8 Co. 67.

See Determine. To cease or neglect; to cess, in the old books. Cowell, voc.

Cessor.

Cessavit per biennium (q. v.); he ceased or neglected for two years. See infra.