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title by purchase [1 record]

Record 1 2013-06-14

English

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

The methods therefore of acquiring on the one hand and of losing on the other, a title to estates in things real, are reduced by our law to two: descent, where the title is vested in a man by the single operation of law; and purchase, where the title is vested in him by his own act or agreement. (Blackstone, Book II, p. 201)

French

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

Dans certains contextes, la construction «acquisition de titre par acte volontaire» conviendrait mieux.

OBS

titre acquis par acte volontaire : 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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