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Habere

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To have.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat In the civil law. To have. Sometimes distinguished from tenere, (to hold,) and possidere, (to possess;) habere referring to the right, tenere to the fact, and possidere to both. Calvin.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I To hava Habere facias possessionem: cause you to have possession; a writ that issues for a successful plaintiff in ejectment^ In old English law. Habere ad rectum: to have one [forthcoming] to [answer] an accusation. Habere facias visum: cause you to have view; a writ that lay in various cases, as in dower, formedon, eta, where a view was to be taken of lands in question. Habeant anxilium: let them have aid. Habeat etatem: let him have his age.

In the civil law. To have. Habere cont.ractum: to have a contract; to contract Habere in i)roc!ncta: to have in readiness. Habere venale: to sell. Habetur, quod peti potest: that is had, which can be demanded.'

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat.

In thecivil law. To have. Sometimes distinguished from tenere, (to hold,) and possidere, (to possess;) habere referring to the right, tenere to the fact, and possidere to both. Calvin,