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Legal Definitions - cognizor

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Definition of cognizor

Definition: The grantor of land in a conveyance by fine.

Example: In a legal transaction involving the transfer of land, the person who grants the land to another party is called the cognizor. For instance, if John sells his land to Jane, John is the cognizor, and Jane is the cognizee.

This term is commonly used in legal contexts, particularly in property law. The cognizor is the person who acknowledges that the land in question belongs to the cognizee. The cognizor is also known as the conusor or conuzor.

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Simple Definition

A cognizor is someone who gives away or sells land to another person through a legal process called a "conveyance by fine." This means that the cognizor acknowledges that the land belongs to the other person, who is called the cognizee. The cognizor is also sometimes called a conusor or conuzor. This term comes from old English law and is not commonly used today.

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