Definition of Possessory action. Meaning of Possessory action. Synonyms of Possessory action

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Definition of Possessory action

Possessory action
Possessory Pos*sess"o*ry, a. [L. possessorius: cf. F. possessoire.] Of or pertaining to possession, either as a fact or a right; of the nature of possession; as, a possessory interest; a possessory lord. Possessory action or suit (Law), an action to regain or obtain possession of something. See under Petitory.

Meaning of Possessory action from wikipedia

- In legal usage, a possessory action may refer to: An action brought to recover possession of property. An action to recover possession of real estate,...
- possessory lien, a lien which continues only during the possession of the lienor. possessory proceeding See possessory action; summary possessory proceeding...
- a chose in action, outside of insolvency. However, a Chose in possession is particularly important in view of insolvency as the possessory right of the...
- property, or another person with a legal right to pursue eviction or possessory action, shall not evict any covered person from any residential property...
- is a possessory action having for its object the recovery of specific personal property and damages for its detention. At common law an action of detinue...
- a final decision on the merits issued in a landlord/tenant action or in a possessory action, both under RSA Chapter 540. Administrative appeals, interlocutory...
- Conservatorship is divided into two categories, a "managing conservator" and a "possessory conservator." The first time a court must make a decision about conservatorship...
- law term for civil action to recover the possession of or title to land. It replaced the old real actions and the various possessory ****izes (denoting...
- privilege to act upon the land of the licensor, without granting any possessory interest in the land. Once a license is agreed upon, the licensee may...
- usage of the term in the US, in other countries it refers to a purely possessory form of security interest; indeed, when possession of the property is...