单词 | writ of waste |
释义 | > as lemmaswrit of waste 7. Law. ‘Any unauthorized act of a tenant for a freehold estate not of inheritance, or for any lesser interest, which tends to the destruction of the tenement, or otherwise to the injury of the inheritance’ (Pollock, Law of Torts, 1887, p. 285). writ of waste (= Anglo-Norman bref de wast), a writ commanding the sheriff to inhibit a tenant from an act of waste. year, day, and waste: see year, day, and waste at year n. Phrases 5b(b).impeachment of waste: see impeachment n. 4b.For examples of Anglo-Norman wast in this use see Rolls of Parl. I. 9/1 (1278), II. 40/1 (1330), II. 170/2 (1347). ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > illegal acts of tenant waste1414 estrepement1503 strip1516 society > law > administration of justice > process, writ, warrant, or order > [noun] > writ > other writs compelling or empowering sheriff withernam1292 exigenta1325 scire facias1445 fieri-facias?1463 distringas1467 compulsorya1513 praemunirea1529 writ of waste1528–30 exigi facias1589 liberate1590 justicies1592 peremptory1606 pone1607 pone per vadium1607 levari faciasa1625 letters (or commissions) of fire and sword1678 1414 Rolls of Parl. IV. 60/2 Moreover, to enqueren what wast was made in the Kynges Maners, fro the tyme of Kyng John.. into that day. c1450 Godstow Reg. 317 Hit shold not be lawfull to the same sir william..to cast downe ony treys, noþere to make wast, sellyng or distroiyng, with~in the terme abouesaid, but for housebote. c1475–80 in Oxf. Stud. Soc. & Legal Hist. (1914) IV. 225 In an accon of waste suyd..before the kinges Justices..for brennyng of a water Mill. 1503–4 Act 19 Hen. VII c. 33 Preamble, The said Dame Cicile shuld not be therof impeched of Wast. 1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. vi In suche case if the lesse make wast, the lessour shal haue agaynst hym a wrytte of wast. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. i. 53 There be two kinds of Wasts, viz. Voluntarie or actuall, and permissiue. 1651 N. Bacon Contin. Hist. Disc. Govt. 13 The King..leaves the noble Crown of England in the base condition of a Farme, subject to strip and waste by mean men; and crosses the Irish Seas, with an Army. 1651 tr. J. Kitchin Jurisdictions 331 If a house be uncovered by suddaine tempest, it is not waste, but if the Lessee suffer that to be uncovered, that the Timber rot, it is waste. 1771 Ann. Reg. 1770 173 Having caused a man to be apprehended who had committed waste on the estate of the earl of Donnegal. a1832 A. Polson Eng. Law in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) II. 828/1 The principal incidents to a tenancy in estate tail are, (1) the right of the tenant to commit what is called waste . 1863 H. Cox Inst. Eng. Govt. ii. viii. 500 Such injunctions include those against waste where a person having only a limited interest in an estate in his occupation, threatens to wastefully cut down timber, or otherwise injure the freehold. < as lemmas |
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