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Latin. Apt title for transferring the property. A suitable reason or consideration for transferring the property. Although it is not necessary to the validity of a conveyance, that the consideration moving the disponer to the tranference should be a money payment, or other valuable consideration ; yet it is often necessary to regard the cause of granting in considering the effect of the conveyance itself. Thus, where lands are conveyed by a vassal to his superior, by resignation in favorem of the vassal's disponee, such conveyance transfers the subjects to the superior only to the effect of enabling him to give them out ...