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GENERAL OWNER [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-24

English

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

He who has the primary or residuary title ...; as distinguished from a special owner, who has a special interest in the same thing, amounting to a qualified ownership, such, for example, as a bailee's lien. One who has both the right of property and of possession. (Black's, 5th ed., 1979, p. 996)

French

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

propriétaire général : 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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