Potior Est Conditio Possidentis
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Better is the condition of the possessor. Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 201, note.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
The situation of the party in possession is the stronger. See 21 Pick. (Mass.) 140.