| Subject to these general propositions we must turn to English procedural law in order to determine at what point of time an English Court is seised of the proceedings. |
| Many a purchase-deed recites that the vendor is seised in fee-simple of the property. |
| Mr Sorrell is currently in possession of the property, and is accordingly presumed to be seised of an estate in fee simple. |
| In my judgment, a court which grants provisional measures is not by virtue of that fact alone definitively seised of jurisdiction on the merits of the dispute. |
| The judge below seems to have tried this claim for all the world as if he were seised of the original action against the insurance brokers. |
| I ha' done a piece of work for which I am to be seised of seven farms in Kent land. |
