acquired servitude
A servitude that requires a special mode of acquisition before it comes into existence.
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confusio
confusio (k[schwa]n-fyoo-zhee-oh), n. [fr. Latin confundere “to pour together”] 1. Roman law. An inseparable mixture of liquid property belonging to different owners. Cf. COMMIXTIO. 2. Roman law. The extinction of a right or duty that occurs when the roles of creditor and debtor become united in one person. 3. Scots law. A doctrine whereby a
usus
usus (yoo-s[schwa]s oryoo-z[schwa]s), n. [Latin “use”] Roman law. 1. The right to use another’s property, without the right to the produce (fructus) of the thing. • Usus was a personal servitude; it gave the holder a right in rem. Cf. USUFRUCT. “It is essentially a fraction of a usufruct, usus without the fructus. In strictness,