QUOMODO DESIIT POSSIDERE

quomodo desiit possidere (kwoh-m<<schwa>>-doh des-ee-it pos-<<schwa>>-dee-ree). [Law

Latin] Scots law. In what way he ceased to possess. • In an action to reclaim possession, the

plaintiff was required to prove previous possession and quomodo desiit possidere (as by theft,

etc.). [Blacks Law 8^th]