Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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standing seised to uses

Holding title for the benefit or use of another, such as a relative in consideration of blood or marriage. ( A covenant to stand seised to uses is a type of conveyance that depends on the Statute of Uses for its effect. - Often shortened to seised to uses. See STATUTE OF USES.