See also:

• MESNE (an Anglo-French legal form of the O. Fr. meien, mod. moyen, mean, Med. Lat. medianus, in the middle, cf. " mean ")

MESNE (an Anglo-See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French legal See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of the O. Fr. meien, mod. moyen, mean, Med. See also:

• LAT

Lat. medianus, in the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle, cf. " mean ")  , See also:

• MIDDLE

middle or intermediate, an See also:

• ADJECTIVE (from the Lat. adjectives, added)

adjective used in several legal phrases . A See also:

• MESNE (an Anglo-French legal form of the O. Fr. meien, mod. moyen, mean, Med. Lat. medianus, in the middle, cf. " mean ")

mesne See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

lord is one who has tenants holding under him, while himself holding of a See also:

• SUPERIOR

superior lord . Mesne See also:

• PROCESS

process was such process as intervened between the beginning and end of a suit (see PROCESS) . Mesne profits are profits derived from See also:

• LAND

land whilst in wrongful See also:

• POSSESSION
• POSSESSION (Lat. possessio, possidere, to possess)

possession, and may be claimed in See also:

• DAMAGES (through O. Fr. damage, mod. Fr. dommage, from Lat. damnum, loss)

damages for trespass' either in a See also:

• SEPARATE

separate See also:

• ACTION

action or joined with an action for the recovery of the land . The See also:

• PLAINTIFF

plaintiff must prove that he has re-entered into possession, his See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title during the See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period for which he claims, the fact that the See also:

• DEFENDANT

defendant has been in possession during that period, and the amount of the mesne profits . The amount recovered as mesne profits need not be limited to the rental value of the land, but may include a sum to See also:

• COVER (from the Fr. convert, from couvrir, to cover, Lat. cooperire)

cover such items as deterioration or reasonable See also:

• COSTS

costs of getting possession, &c .