POUR PARTY

To make pour party is to divide and sever the lands that fall to parceners, which, before partition, they held;Jointly and pro in divi so. Cowell. POUk PRE STURE. An inclosure. Anything done to the nuisance or hurt of the public demesnes, or the highways, etc., by inclosure or building, endeavoring to make that private which ought to be public. The difference between a pour pre sture and a public nuisance is that pour pre sture is an invasion of the Jus privatum of the crown; but where the jus publicum is violated it is a [s. 927]