be+in+actual+possession+of

  • 131delivery of ship — As with other unwieldy property, the delivery may be purely constructive, and may be effected by delivery of the vessel s documents of title, which supplies not merely a symbol, but the mode of enabling the buyer to take actual possession as soon …

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  • 132habere facias possessionem — The technical term applied to a writ of possession for the execution of a judgment in favor of a plaintiff in ejectment. 25 Am J2d Eject § 133. A writ of possession directed to the sheriff of the county commanding him to give actual possession to …

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