lawful possession in English

legally recognized ownership of property

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1. (See definitions of "custom allotment", "lawful possession", "Certificate of Possession"; see also section I. Reserve Land Tenure).

2. Bailments were in fact often based upon agreement, Williston maintained that only an analysis that regarded lawful possession as the one essential element of a bailment could encompass invol-untary, gratuitous, and implied Bailments