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Dessaisissement

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In French law. When a person is declared bankrupt, he is Immediately deprived of the enjoyment and administration of all his property; this deprivation, which extends to all his rights, is called "dessaisissement."

Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 556.