- droitural
- Concerning or pertaining to a person's right or title to property, as distinguished from his right to the possession of it.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
droitural
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Droitural — Droi tu*ral, a. (O. Eng. Law) relating to the mere right of property, as distinguished from the right of possession; as, droitural actions. [Obs.] Burrill. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
droitural — /droycharal/ What belongs of right; relating to right; as real actions are either droitural or possessory, droitural when the plaintiff seeks to recover the property … Black's law dictionary
droitural — /droycharal/ What belongs of right; relating to right; as real actions are either droitural or possessory, droitural when the plaintiff seeks to recover the property … Black's law dictionary
droitural — ˈdrȯichərəl adjective Etymology: French droiture straightforwardness, honesty (from droit straight, upright from Latin directus straight, direct + ure) + English al more at dress : relating to right or title of property as distinguished from… … Useful english dictionary
droitural — /droy cheuhr euhl/, adj. Law. pertaining to right of ownership as distinguished from right of possession. [1840 50; < F droiture equity, uprightness (see DROIT, URE) + AL1] * * * … Universalium
droitural — adj. of the right of ownership (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
droitural — droi·tu·ral … English syllables
droitural action — An action to recover land of which the plaintiff had lost both the possession and the right thereto … Ballentine's law dictionary
action — Conduct; behavior; something done; the condition of acting; an act or series of acts. Term in its usual legal sense means a lawsuit brought in a court; a formal complaint within the jurisdiction of a court of law. Pathman Const. Co. v. Knox… … Black's law dictionary
action — Conduct; behavior; something done; the condition of acting; an act or series of acts. Term in its usual legal sense means a lawsuit brought in a court; a formal complaint within the jurisdiction of a court of law. Pathman Const. Co. v. Knox… … Black's law dictionary
