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bad faith — n: intentional deception, dishonesty, or failure to meet an obligation or duty no evidence of bad faith compare good faith in bad faith: with or characterized by intentional deception or dishonesty possessor in bad faith an obligation … Law dictionary
possessor — One who possesses; one who has possession. See also occupant @ possessor bona fide /pazessr bowna faydiy/ He is a bona fide possessor who possesses as owner by virtue of an act sufficient in terms to transfer property, the defects of which he was … Black's law dictionary
mala fides — /maela faydiyz/ Bad faith. The opposite of bona fides (q.v.). @ mala fide in bad faith @ malae fidei possessor possessor in bad faith @ … Black's law dictionary
mala fides — /maela faydiyz/ Bad faith. The opposite of bona fides (q.v.). @ mala fide in bad faith @ malae fidei possessor possessor in bad faith @ … Black's law dictionary
Influence of the Church on Civil Law — Influence of the Church on Civil Law † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Influence of the Church on Civil Law Christianity is essentially an ethical religion; and, although its moral principles were meant directly for the elevation of the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Restitution — • An act of commutative justice by which exact reparation as far as possible is made for an injury that has been done to another Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Restitution Restitution … Catholic encyclopedia
Adverse possession — Squatter s rights redirects here. For the film, see Squatter s Rights (film). Property law … Wikipedia
War — • In its juridical sense, a contention carried on by force of arms between sovereign states, or communities having in this regard the right of states Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. War War … Catholic encyclopedia
Roman Law — Roman Law † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Roman Law In the following article this subject is briefly treated under the two heads of; I. Principles; II. History. Of these two divisions, I is subdivided into: A. Persons; B. Things; C. Actions … Catholic encyclopedia
possessio — /pazesh(iy)ow/ Lat. Civil law. That condition of fact under which one can exercise his power over a corporeal thing at his pleasure, to the exclusion of all others. This condition of fact is called detention, and it forms the substance of… … Black's law dictionary
