Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Proprietas

[Latin] Hist. Ownership.

Proprietas totius navis carinae causam sequitur

The property of the whole ship follows the condition of the keel.

Saepenumero ubi proprietas verborum attenditur, sensus veritatis amittitur

Frequently where propriety of words is given attention, the meaning of truth is lost.

proprietas nuda

Naked ownership; the mere title to property, without the usufruct.

proprietas plena

Full ownership, including both the title and the usufruct.