Animus Possidendi: Origin, Meaning, Application and Important Case Laws

Last Updated on 11 months by Admin LB This article on “Animus Possidendi” by Sahajpreet Bhusari explains the meaning of the Latin maxim and elaborates on its application with illustrations. Origin and Meaning The legal maxim Animus Possidendi is a term of Latin origin. Animus means ‘mind or intention’ and Possidendi means ‘to possess’ and hence, the term...