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QUIET POSSESSION

\kwˈa͡ɪ͡ət pəzˈɛʃən], \kwˈa‍ɪ‍ət pəzˈɛʃən], \k_w_ˈaɪə_t p_ə_z_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of QUIET POSSESSION

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Again the term does not mean with no noise. It means with no interference from another party. Each sale carries the implication that it can be owned without any interference.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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