Mere Right
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
An abstract right of
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A bare right, without possession.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A right of property without possession. 2 Bla. Com. 197.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
The mere right of property in land; the jus proprietatis, without either possession or even the right of possession. 2 Bl. Comm. 197. The abstract right of property.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
The mere right of property in without possession or the right of possession.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
The mere right of _property in land; the jus proprietatis, without either possession or even the right of possession. 2 Bl. Comm. 197. The abstract right of property.