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POSSESSOR. He who holds, detains or enjoys a thing, either by himself or his agent, which he claims as his own. 2. In general the possessor of personal chattels is presumed to be the owner; and in case of real estate he has a right to receive the profits, until a title adverse to his possession has been established, leaving him subject to an action for the mesne profits. (q.v.)
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