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Dessaisissement

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In French law. When a person is declared bankrupt, he is immediately deprived of the enjoyment and administration of all his property; this dep- Tivation, which extends to all his rights, is called “dessaisissement.”

Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 596.