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‖ uti possidetis|ˈjuːtaɪ pɒsɪˈdiːtɪs, juːtɪ pɒsɪˈdeɪtɪs| [late L., = as you possess, f. utī (ut conj.) + possidētis 2nd pers. pl., pres. indicative, of possidēre to possess.] (See quot. 1980.)
1681[see interdict n. 2 a]. 1763J. Bell Trav. from St. Petersburg I. ii. vi. 307 All matters were soon accommodated..on the footing of uti possidetis; i.e. each of the parties [sc. Russia and China] retaining the people and territories that then belonged to them. 1780Burke Let. Affairs Ireland 20 The six resolutions were to be considered as a sort of uti possidetis. 1823Byron Juan x. xlv. 75 A sort of treaty or negotiation, Between the British cabinet and Russian,..Something about the Baltic's navigation, Hides, train-oil, tallow, and the rights of Thetis, Which Britons deem their ‘uti possidetis’. 1905Cambr. Mod. Hist. (1907) III. xxi. 709 In 1593 a truce had been arranged on the uti possidetis basis. 1934A. Toynbee Study Hist. I. 381 He made peace..on a basis of uti possidetis. 1980Oxf. Compan. Law 1269/1 Uti possidetis, in the Roman law, an interdict whereby the colourable possession of real property by a bona fide possessor was continued until the rights of parties were finally determined. The phrase is sometimes referred to as a principle under which property not expressly provided for in a treaty terminating hostilities is to remain in the hands of the party who happened to have possession of it when hostilities ended. |