- Donatio perficitur possessione accipientis
- A gift is perfected by the possession of the donee. A maxim of the ancient English law. Hatch v Atkinson, 56 Me 324.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
donatio perficitur possessione accipientis — /downeysh(iy)ow parfisatar pazeshiyowniy aksipiyentas/ A gift is perfected [made complete] by the possession of the receiver. A gift is incomplete until possession is delivered … Black's law dictionary
donatio perficitur possessione accipientis — /downeysh(iy)ow parfisatar pazeshiyowniy aksipiyentas/ A gift is perfected [made complete] by the possession of the receiver. A gift is incomplete until possession is delivered … Black's law dictionary
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