sue one's livery

verb

To ask for the writ delivering a freehold into the possession of its heir.

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Meanings

verbsue one's livery (third-person singular simple present sues one's livery, present participle suing one's livery, simple past and past participle sued one's livery)

present singular third person sues one's livery · participle present suing one's livery · participle past sued one's livery · past sued one's livery

  1. lawTo ask for the writ delivering a freehold into the possession of its heir.
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Chicago

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