English Dictionary

market overt

名詞

歴史的 不可算名詞

(law, England & Wales, historical) A (now abolished) rule in English law that overrode the general rule that the purported sale of stolen goods would not transfer ownership, if the goods were openly sold at a designated market between sunrise and sunset.

日本語の意味

英国法（イングランドおよびウェールズ、現は廃止）の歴史的制度。日の出から日の入りまで、指定された市場で公然と売買された盗品について、通常の「盗品の売買では所有権は移転しない」という原則に対し、売買が成立すると所有権移転が認められるというルールを指す。

Because the seller had openly sold the goods at market overt, the purchaser acquired good title under the old rule.

売主が日の出から日没までに指定された公然市場で物品を公然と販売していたため、買主は旧英法の規定により有効な所有権を取得した。

意味（1）

(law, England & Wales, historical) A (now abolished) rule in English law that overrode the general rule that the purported sale of stolen goods would not transfer ownership, if the goods were openly sold at a designated market between sunrise and sunset.