PENDENTES FRUCTUS

By SovConn | October 13, 2013

pendentes fructus (pen-den-teez [fr<<schwa>>k-t<<schwa>>s]). [Latin] Hist. Hanging fruits. • These fruits — as distinguished from fruits that have been gathered — must be restored to a real owner who defeats the claims of a bona fide possessor. — Sometimes shortened to pendentes.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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