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Habere licere

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To allow one to take possession.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

See Sale.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat.

In Roman law. To allow [one] to have [possession.] This phrase denoted the duty of the seller of property to allow the purchaser to have the possession and enjoyment. For a breach of this duty, an actio ex empto might be maintained.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat. In Reman law, To allow [one] to have [possession.] This phrase denoted the duty of the seller of property to allow the purcliaser to have the possession and enjoyment. Fora breach of this duty, an aetio ex empto might be maintained.