233/2 Berndtson v. Strang, L.R. 3 Ch. 588, 590.
233/3 Blackburn, Sale, 33; Marvin v. Wallis, 6 El. & Bl. 726.
233/4 D. 41. 2. 18, pr. "Quod meo nomine possideo, possum alieno nomine possidere: nec enim muto mihi causam possessionis, sed desino possidere et alium possessorem ministerio meo facio. Nec idem est possidere et alieno nomine possidere: nam possidet, cujus nomine possidetur, procurator alienae possessioni praestat ministerium." Thus showing that the vendor changed possession by holding in the name of the purchaser, as his agent to possess. Cf. Bracton, fol. 28 b.
233/4 Windscheid, Pand. Section 155, n. 8 a; 2 Kent (12th ed.), 492, n. 1 (a). It should be kept in mind also that the Roman law denied possession to bailees.
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234/1 See, e. g., Farina v. Home, 16 M. & W. 119, 123.
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235/1 McGahey v. Moore, 3 Ired. (N. C.) 35.