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HOWLAND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Baker Island
1, record 1, English, Baker%20Island
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small island belonging to the United States of America and located in the Pacific Ocean, east of Gilbert Islands, northwest of Phoenix Islands and south of Howland Island. 2, record 1, English, - Baker%20Island
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- île Baker
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20Baker
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite île de l'Océanie occupée par les États-Unis d'Amérique et située juste au nord de l'équateur terrestre, à l'est des îles Gilbert, au nord-ouest des îles Phœnix et au sud de l'île Howland qui a un même statut. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Baker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le générique du nom d'une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20Baker
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- root of title
1, record 2, English, root%20of%20title
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matters of title are subdivided, at common law, into matters going to the root of title and other matters of title.... Howland defines a matter going to the root of title as one which would result in a total failure of consideration. The purchaser would receive nothing at all, not even possession of the property.(Anger and Honsberger, 2nd, p. 1130) 1, record 2, English, - root%20of%20title
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Our substantive law is still that developed from the action of ejectment, so that today it is still true that possession is a root of title. (Megarry and Wade, p. 1006) 1, record 2, English, - root%20of%20title
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fondement de titre
1, record 2, French, fondement%20de%20titre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fondement de titre : 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). 2, record 2, French, - fondement%20de%20titre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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