Connection lost
Server error
Behind every great lawyer is an even greater paralegal who knows where everything is.
✨ Enjoy an ad-free experience with LSD+
Legal Definitions - cession
A 'reasonable person' is a legal fiction I'm pretty sure I've never met.
✨ Enjoy an ad-free experience with LSD+
Definition of cession
Cession: The act of giving up or transferring property rights or land from one entity to another.
Examples:
- When a person sells their house, they are making a cession of their property rights to the new owner.
- After the war, the defeated country made a cession of land to the victorious country as part of the peace agreement.
The first example illustrates how cession can occur in a personal propertytransaction. The second example shows how cession can occur between nations as part of a peace agreement.
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
✨ Enjoy an ad-free experience with LSD+
Simple Definition
Cession: When someone gives up their rights to something, it's called a cession. This can happen when one country gives land to another country as part of a peace agreement after a war. The land that is given up is also called a cession.
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
✨ Enjoy an ad-free experience with LSD+