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Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

One which has an Immediate existence, and is at once operated upon by the statute of uses.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

An existing use immediately subject to the statute of uses. See Statute of uses.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

One which has an im-

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

One which has an immediate existence, and is at once operated upon by the statute of uses.

Defined under Present in Black's Law Dictionary.