A is a tenant in the house of B. Which one of the following is correct in the light of Savigny's theory?
Under Savigny possession requires animus domini (intent to hold as owner); a tenant lacks that intent, so "A lacks possession because of the absence of animus in him".
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A is a tenant in the house of B. Which one of the following is correct in the light of Savigny's theory?
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Correct answer A
Under Savigny possession requires animus domini (intent to hold as owner); a tenant lacks that intent, so "A lacks possession because of the absence of animus in him".
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