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Legal Definitions - magnum cape

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Definition of magnum cape

Definition: A writ granting possession of land before a tenant's appearance in the action. It is also known as grand cape.

Example: If a landlord wants to take back possession of their property from a tenant who has not paid rent, they can file a magnum cape to regain control of the land before the tenant even appears in court.

This example illustrates how a magnum cape can be used to recover possession of land before a tenant's appearance in the action.

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Simple Definition

A magnum cape is a type of legal document used to recover possession of land. It is a writ that grants possession of land before a tenant's appearance in the action. It is also known as a grand cape. There is another type of cape called a cape parvum, which is a writ for the recovery of land issuing after the appearance of the tenant in the action. It is also known as a petit cape. Both types of cape are used to take hold of things that are immovable, such as land.

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