deprivation of possession

deprivation of possession
index disseisin, eviction

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  • possession — pos·ses·sion /pə ze shən/ n 1: the act, fact, or condition of having control of something: as a: actual possession in this entry b: constructive possession in …   Law dictionary

  • deprivation — noun 1) unemployment and deprivation Syn: poverty, impoverishment, penury, privation, hardship, destitution; need, want, distress, indigence, beggary, ruin; straitened circumstances Ant: wealth …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • Criticism of intellectual property — Critics of the term intellectual property argue that the increased use of this terminology coincided with a more general shift away from thinking about things like copyright and patent law as specific legal instruments designed to promote the… …   Wikipedia

  • disseisin — /dasiyzan/ Dispossession; a deprivation of possession; a privation of seisin; a usurpation of the right of seisin and possession, and an exercise of such powers and privileges of ownership as to keep out or displace him to whom these rightfully… …   Black's law dictionary

  • disseisin — /dasiyzan/ Dispossession; a deprivation of possession; a privation of seisin; a usurpation of the right of seisin and possession, and an exercise of such powers and privileges of ownership as to keep out or displace him to whom these rightfully… …   Black's law dictionary

  • disseisin — dis·sei·sin or dis·sei·zin /di sēz ən/ n [Anglo French disseisine, from Old French dessaisine, from dessaisir to dispossess see disseise]: the act of disseising: the state of being disseised Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster.… …   Law dictionary

  • eviction — evic·tion /i vik shən/ n: the dispossession of a tenant of leased property by force or esp. by legal process actual eviction: eviction that involves the physical expulsion of a tenant constructive eviction: eviction effected by substantially… …   Law dictionary

  • Amotion — A*mo tion, n. [L. amotio. See {Amove}.] 1. Removal; ousting; especially, the removal of a corporate officer from his office. [1913 Webster] 2. Deprivation of possession. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • amotion — aˈmōshən, əˈ noun ( s) Etymology: Latin amotion , amotio removal, from amotus (past participle of amovēre to remove) + ion , io ion more at amove 1. a. : removal of a specified object from a place or position b …   Useful english dictionary

  • Conversion (law) — For other uses of the word conversion , see Conversion. Conversion is a common law tort. A conversion is a voluntary act by one person inconsistent with the ownership rights of another.[1] It is a tort of strict liability.[2] Its criminal… …   Wikipedia

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