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EQUITABLE OWNER [2 records]

Record 1 2012-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

One who is recognized in equity as the owner of property, because the real and beneficial use and title belong to him, although the bare legal title is vested in another, "e.g.", a trustee for his benefit. (Black's, 6th ed., 1990, p. 539)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

propriétaire en equity : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-09

English

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

One recognized in equity as the owner of something because use and title belong to that person, even though legal title may belong to someone else.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de propiedad (common law)
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