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actual possession [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- actual possession
1, record 1, English, actual%20possession
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- possession in deed 2, record 1, English, possession%20in%20deed
correct
- possession in fact 2, record 1, English, possession%20in%20fact
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- possession effective
1, record 1, French, possession%20effective
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- possession réelle 1, record 1, French, possession%20r%C3%A9elle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- posesión efectiva
1, record 1, Spanish, posesi%C3%B3n%20efectiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- posesión de hecho 1, record 1, Spanish, posesi%C3%B3n%20de%20hecho
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- actual possession
1, record 2, English, actual%20possession
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- de facto possession 1, record 2, English, de%20facto%20possession
correct
- possession in deed 1, record 2, English, possession%20in%20deed
correct
- possession in fact 1, record 2, English, possession%20in%20fact
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Possession may be "actual" or "constructive". These two are otherwise respectively known as possession "in deed" and "in law". (Anger and Honsberger, 2nd ed., 1985, p.8) 1, record 2, English, - actual%20possession
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Actual possession exists where the thing is in the immediate occupancy and control of the party. (Black's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 1047) 1, record 2, English, - actual%20possession
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A person has actual possession ("de facto" possession, possession in fact) of a thing when he exercises physical control over it. Thus a person who holds a thing in his hand has actual possession of it while he occupies it ... (Jowitt's, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 1389) 1, record 2, English, - actual%20possession
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- possession effective
1, record 2, French, possession%20effective
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- possession de fait 1, record 2, French, possession%20de%20fait
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
possession effective; possession de fait : termes normalisés 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, - possession%20effective
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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