Question

Who said "Exclusiveness is the essence of possession"?

• A. Savigny
• B. Holland
• C. Gray
• D. Salmond

Hint:

Salmond’s focus on exclusiveness highlights possession as a relationship of control, central to property law.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

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