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In Bonis Esse

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

In bonis esse, means 'to be among the goods'. (1) To be someone's property. (2) held in possession without benefit of a solemn act required to transfer ownership, until ownership might be acquired by the passage of time, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 763.

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