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FREEDOM ALIENATION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-02-21

English

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

Despite the personal character of the feudal bond, it appears to have become the general rule in the thirteenth century that tenants could alienate by substitution without their lords’ consent. ("Megarry & Wade," 4th ed., 1975, p. 30)

CONT

The principle of freedom of alienation eventually took hold and it was confirmed by the Statute "Quia Emptores" which permitted free alienation of land by substitution without the lord's consent.(Anger & Honsberger, 2nd ed., 1985, p. 45)

French

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

liberté d'aliénation : 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).

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