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COMMON . or right of common, English law. An encorporeal hereditament, which consists in a profit which a man has in the lands of anot... -
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EJECTMENT , remedies. The name of an action which lies for the recovery of the possession of real property, and of damages for the unl... -
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CONFUSION . The concurrence of two qualities in the same subject, which mutually destroy each other. Potli. Ob. P. 3, c. 5 3 Bl. Com. 40...
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