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Definition of Mesne

Mesne
Mesne Mesne, a. [Cf. Mean intermediate.] (Law) Middle; intervening; as, a mesne lord, that is, a lord who holds land of a superior, but grants a part of it to another person, in which case he is a tenant to the superior, but lord or superior to the second grantee, and hence is called the mesne lord. Mesne process, intermediate process; process intervening between the beginning and end of a suit, sometimes understood to be the whole process preceding the execution. --Blackstone. Burrill. Mesne profits, profits of premises during the time the owner has been wrongfully kept out of the possession of his estate. --Burrill.

Meaning of Mesne from wikipedia

- Mesne (pronounced "mean") profits are sums of money paid for the occupation of land to a person with right of immediate occupation, where no permission...
- Mesne (an Anglo-French legal form of the O. Fr. meien, mod. moyen, mean, Med. Lat. medi****, in the middle, cf. English mean), middle or intermediate...
- A mesne lord (/miːn/) was a lord in the feudal system who had v****als who held land from him, but who was himself the v****al of a higher lord. Owing to...
- payment of damages or an ****ction to remedy the tort. By law, tresp**** for mesne profits is a suit against someone who has been ejected from property that...
- In property law, a mesne ****ignment is an intermediate ****ignment in a series of ****ignments which occurs prior to the final ****ignment. v t e...
- Cliffords Mesne is an English village in Gloucestershire, two miles (3.2 km) south-west of the town of Newent. It became the home of the autobiographical...
- Mesnes Park (English: /ˈmeɪnz ˈpɑːk/(Mains) is a Victorian public park dating from 1878 in Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK. The elongated 12 hectares (30...
- Worsley Mesnes (locally /ˈwɜːrsli ˈmeɪnz/) is a suburb of Wigan in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. The ward po****tion...
- tenant-in-chief if he held a capital manor directly from the Crown, or a mesne lord if he was the v****al of another lord. The origins of the lordship of...
- border. Works to the final two stretches of the route between Tynesbank and Mesne Lea School and between Anchor Lane and Mount Skip Lane were completed in...