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TRESPASS PERSONAL PROPERTY [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-10-29

English

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

... an unlawful disturbance of the possession of goods by seizure or removal of them, or by a direct act causing damage to them.

CONT

Another variety of trespass vi et armis is trespass de bonis asportatis, for the wrongful taking of chattels.

OBS

Historical term for "trespass to chattels"; "trespass to goods"; "trespass to personal property".

French

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

trespass de bonis asportatis : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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