See Also: Tenure(money)
non-tenure(dictionary)
tenure(1)(dictionary)
tenure(2)(dictionary)
tenure(dictionary)
Tenure of Office Act(encyclopedia)
NON TENURE, pleading(law)
feudal land tenure(encyclopedia)

non-tenure (iou)



non-tenure noun. L16.
[Anglo-Norman nountenure, Anglo-Latin nontenura, formed as NON- + TENURE noun.]
Law (now Hist.). A plea in bar to a real action denying that a defendant held (part of) the land mentioned in the plaintiff's count or declaration.