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Lawfully Possessed

Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In a statute concerning forcible entry and detainer, it is equivalent to peaceably possessed. Mc Cartney’s Adm’rx v. Alderson, 45 Mo. 35.