Fundus

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In civil and old English law. Land or ground generally; land, including buildings generally; a farm; the bottom or foundation of a thing. Fundus maris: the bottom of the sea.

In the civil and old English law. Land; land or ground generally; land, without considering its specific use; land, including buildings generally; a farm.

Lat. A farm. Co. Lin. 5 a. Calu. Lex. Land or ground generally. Si arbor mea in vicini fundo radices egerit; if my tree throws out roots into my neighbor's land. Bract, fol. 10. Qui alienum fundum ingreditur, venandi aut aucupandi gratid, potest a domirio, si is pravtderit, prohiberi ne ingrediatnr. He who enters [or ofl^ers to enter] another's ground for the purpose of hunting or fowling, may be prevented by the owner from entering, if he foresee the act. Inst. 2. 1. 12. Bract. fol. 56. 3 Bl. Com. 209. According to Lord Coke, fundus includes every kind of bui Lling, as well as land. Appellatione fundi omne cedificium, et omnis ager continetur. 4 Co. 87. See Dig. 50. 10. 115. The bottom, or foundation of a thing. Fundus maris; the bottom of the sea. Schultes* Aquatic Rights, 85. 127.