CESSION, n. 1. The act of giving way; a yielding to force or impulse.2. A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; particularly, a surrender of conquered territory to its former proprietor or sovereign, by treaty.3. In the civil law, a voluntary surrender of a persons effects to his creditors, to avoid imprisonment.4. In ecclesiastical law, the leaving of a benefice without dispensation or being otherwise qualified. When an ecclesiastical person is created a bishop, or when the parson of a parish takes another benefice, without dispensation, the benefices are void by cession, without resignation. |
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