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How did Austin define ownership? What are the three attributes of ownership according to him?

[Jurisprudence] Austin defined ownership as “a right indefinite in point of user, unrestricted in point of disposition, and unlimited in point of duration over a determinate thing.” The...

April 17, 2013

Write briefly about ownership from legal perspective.

In legal sense, ownership consists of innumerable rights over property, for example, the rights of exclusive enjoyment, of destruction, alteration, and alienation, and of maintaining and recovering possession...

April 17, 2013

What is meant by ownership and possession of a property?

[Jurisprudence] Ownership is the fullest right that can exist over a thing, and must of necessity be over one’s own property. In other words, it is a jus...

April 17, 2013

What are the possessory remedies?

[Jurisprudence] The legal remedies provided for the protection of possession even against ownership are called possessorium or possessory remedies. A wrongful possessor, who is deprived of his possession...

April 17, 2013

Write briefly about the animus?

[Jurisprudence] Animus is the intention to hold the possession against all other except the true owner. That is to say, in other words, the animus is the conscious...

April 17, 2013

Write briefly about the corpus?

[Jurisprudence] Corpus or physical control means that there exists such physical contact of a person with a thing as to give rise to a reasonable assumption that others...

April 17, 2013

How did Savigny define possession and what are the essentials of his definition?

[Jurisprudence] -According to Savigny, the essence of possession is to be found in the physical power of exclusion. He maintained that possession is consisted of two elements, namely,...

April 17, 2013

What are the kinds of possession according to Hindu law and what conditions are to be fulfilled for possession as the proof of ownership?

[Jurisprudence] In Ancient Hindu law, possession was of two kinds: (a) with title and, (2) without title whose possession continued for three generation. Ownership was never created by...

April 17, 2013

What is the difference between possession in fact and possession in law?

[Jurisprudence] The conception of possession has evolved through a long course of time. In the beginning, it was only a fact; it meant physical control over a thing....

April 17, 2013

What is meant by possession?

[Jurisprudence] Possession is an evidence of ownership. Its transfer is one of the chief methods of transferring ownership. The possession of a thing is good title against the...

April 17, 2013

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