What answers to the decadence of possessory actions? A comparative analysis of French, Belgian and Italian Law University of Antwerp
The suppression of the possessory actions from the French civil code and the French code of civil procedure is illustrative of the crisis of a legal institution with a long history, reaching back into the tradition of the ius commune. The article analyses the reasons of this crisis in France, hereby critically analysing whether it is possible to replace the possessory actions by the refere without deeply changing the meaning of possession. These ...