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intervertere possessionem
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A quick definition of intervertere possessionem:
Term: INTERVERTERE POSSESSIONEM
Definition: Intervertare possessionem is a Latin term used in Scots law that means to intercept or alter possession. For example, if someone was entrusted with an item and then stole it, they would have interverted the possession by changing its nature.
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Definition: Intervertere possessionem is a Latin term used in Scots law that means to intercept or alter possession. For example, if someone who was entrusted with an item under a bailment agreement steals the item, they have interverted possession.
Example: A person borrows a friend's car for the weekend. While driving the car, they decide to sell it without the owner's permission. By doing so, they have interverted possession of the car.
Explanation: In this example, the borrower had lawful possession of the car under the bailment agreement with the owner. However, by selling the car without permission, they have altered the nature of the possession and committed intervertere possessionem.