Droit-droit Double right. A union of the right of possession and the right of property. 2 Bl. Comm. 199. … [Read more...] about DREIT-DREIT
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DROIT DACCESSION
(Droit D'Accession) French civil law. Specificatio. That property which is acquired by making a new species out of the material of another. Modus acquirendi quo quis ex aliena materia suo nomine novam speciem faciens bona fide ejus speciei dominium consequitur. It is a rule of the civil law, that if the thing can be reduced to the former matter, it belongs to the owner of the … [Read more...] about DROIT DACCESSION
DOWMENT
In old English law. Endowment; dower. Grogan v. Garrison, 27 Ohio St 61. … [Read more...] about DOWMENT
Drake L. Rev.
Drake Law Review … [Read more...] about Drake L. Rev.
DOWN PAYMENT
An initial, lump sum cash payment paid by a purchaser of real estate or property of significant value that will likely be financed, such as a home or a truck. The buyer usually takes out a loan and pays monthly installments. … [Read more...] about DOWN PAYMENT