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Latin to English translations [Non-PRO] Social Sciences - Philosophy | ||||
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4 +10 | No one gives what he does not have /v.i. |
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No one gives what he does not have /v.i. Explanation: no one [can] give what they don't have" is a legal rule, sometimes called the nemo dat rule that states that the ... http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Nemo_dat_quod_non_habet ...legal UK: Nemo dat quod non habet The Latin term "Nemo dat quod non habet" means, in a UK legal context: "no one can give a better title than he has." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 mins (2005-03-29 02:13:54 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Also, \"No one gives what he does not possess\"/\"no one can give what he or she does not have\" .... Canadian Law: When dispute involves legal property rights, starting point is nemo dat quod non habet (no one can give what he or she does not have) For example, a thief steals my bicycle and sells it to you Theft does not destroy my ownership Thief had only possession Northern Counties of England Fire Insurance Co v Whipp (1884) 26 Ch D 482 (CA) [357] http://www.law.ualberta.ca/courses/chambers/property/slides_... |
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