"Common Recovery" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Common Recovery LAW AND LEGAL
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In conveyanc-Ing. A species of common assurance, or mode of conveying lands by matter of record, formerly ln frequent use in England. It was in the nature and form of an action at law, carried regularly through, and ending in a recovery of the lands against the ten-ant of the freehold; which recovery, being a supposed adjudication of the right, bound all persons, and vested a free and absolute fee-slmple ln the recoverer. 2 Bl. Comm. 357. Christy v. Burch, 25 Fla. 942, 2 South. 258. Common recoveries were abolished by the statutes 3 & 4 wm. IV. c. 74

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