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MEDIATE POSSESSION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private Law
  • Property Law (civil law)
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

Possession of a thing through someone else, such as an agent.

CONT

In every instance of mediate possession, there is a direct possessor (such as an agent) as well as a mediate possessor (the principal).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit privé
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
CONT

Dans le cadre du présent Contrat, le terme «contrôle» signifie la possession, directe ou indirecte, du pouvoir d'administrer ou de faire administrer la gestion [...]

Spanish

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