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Trespasser

also one who lawfully enters into but unlawfully remains in possession of the property without the consent or acquiescence of the owner. If one goes into posse-ssion of the property of another with invitation or permission for

Quasi traditio

Means 'as if transfer'. A party's acquisition of a servitude by using it with the informal permission or acquiescence of the owner, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1258.

Consensus tollit errorem

Consensus tollit errorem. Co. Litt. 126.-(Consent [acquiescence] removes mistake.) See Broom's Max. and title WAIVER.

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consent

compliance in or approval of what is done or proposed by another ;specif : the voluntary agreement or acquiescence by a person of age or with requisite mental capacity who is not under duress or coercion and

estoppel

estoppel in this entry file wrap·per estoppel : an estoppel in patent law barring an applicant who has acquiesced in the rejection of a broad claim in the application for a patent from later asserting that a

Comply

To yield assent to accord agree or acquiesce to adapt ones self to consent or conform usually followed by with

Contempt of court

the Court on the part of a person who has no right to do so, and refusing to acquiesce in the ruling of the Court or speaking disrespectfully of or to the judge or jury or any

Lawful, Legal

juridical and not lawful or a tenant holding over is not in lawful possession unless landlord agrees or acquiesces expressly or impliedly but that does not alter the legal position about possession of a person not legal

Lying by

who, by his presence and silence at a transaction which affects his interests, may fairly be supposed to acquiesce in it, if he afterwards propose to disturb the arrangement, may be prevented from doing so by reason

Marriage

of the registrar or superintendent registrar is necessary under the Act, or knowingly and wilfully consent to or acquiesce in the person not in holy orders.' As to marriage by a pretended clergyman, Sir William Scott, afterwards

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