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28. Ownership

 

28. Ownership


Ownership consist relation of person with an object. It consist bundle of right & absolute right to a thing.

The person who is claiming to be an absolute Owner of the Property must have all the attributes of Ownership:

1.      Right to have & to get Possession ,

2.      Right to Prevent interference by others,

3.      Power of Alienation,

4.      Liberty of using the object according to owner’s will,

5.      Liberty of Enjoying the fruits and to avail of the object owned,

6.      Liberty of changing its form and even destroyed it.


TYPES OF OWNERSHIP  :

 

 

TYPES

EXPALANTION

 

 

 

1

 

Corporal  Ownership

 

Ownership of material object, Tangible Assets eg. House.

 

 

Incorporal Ownership

 

Ownership of non-material object eg. Copyright etc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 Trust  Ownership

 

Dual Ownership where power of management & rights of enjoyment are separated. Between trustee & beneficiary.

Trustee is the owner but has no right of enjoyment trust property. Trustee is not an agent.

 

 

 Beneficial  Ownership

 

Beneficiary has right over the property for enjoyment of that property.

 

                 

   2.1   Contract

 

A Contract creates right in personam which one party has available against the promisor(s). 

 

                  

   2.2  Bailment

 

In Bailment – Bailee is not the owner of the Property.

 

     

   2.3  Agency

 

In Agency the agent is not owner of agency but representative on behalf  of principal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Sole Ownership

 

Ownership exclusively vested in one person. 

 

 

Co- Ownership

 

Ownership exclusively vested in more than one person.

 

 

 

 

4

 

Legal Ownership

 

Ownership has its origin in rule of law.

 

 

 Equitable Ownership

 

Ownership is that proceeds from rule of equity. One person may be legal owner & another person may be equitable owner of same thing.

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

Vested Ownership

 

Where title of ownership is perfect & absolute.

 

 

 6

  

Contingent Ownership

 

Title of Ownership is conditional & imperfect but capable of becoming perfect.

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

Condition Precedent

 

Is one must happen before the estate can vest.

 

 

 8

 

 Condition Subsequent

 

Is one the fulfillment of which extinguishes title already completed.