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Heredad

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In Spanish law. A portion of land that is cultivated. Formerly it meant a farm, hacienda de campo, real estate. HEREDAD YACENTE (Spanish, from Lat. "haereditas jacens," q. v.). In Spanish law. An inheritance not yet entered upon or appropriated. White, New Recop. bk.

2, tit. 19, c. 2, § 8.