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This research paper explores the difference and analyzes the similarities in the way property rights are configured under common law and the civil law systems with a particular focus on this scenario in India, which beautifully blends the element from both the traditions and the legal philosophies. In common law system the property rights are fundamentally governed by the precedents and an emphasis is given to the individual ownership and the freedom to transfer the property. On the other hand, the civil law systems are mostly more concrete and codified herein, the property rights are well defined and systematically regulated through statutory laws and an established centralized judicial system. In India the legal framework is a perfect mix and presents a unique intersection of these two legal traditions. Because the Indian Legal system is hugely influenced by the British Colonial Rules that reflects Common law influence which was later on shaped by its own constitutional framework and legislative enactments creating a civil law influence. This research paper delves deep into how the concept of property rights are framed in India by analyzing the key legal provisions such as the Transfer of Property Act of 1882 and the Indian Contract Act of 1872 along with the Hindu Succession Act and other personal laws, along with the principle of justice and equity which are rooted in the common law philosophy. By comparing these frame-works the research reveals the challenges and opportunities in India revolving around the property law regime by the way of providing a detailed insight into how a hybrid legal system fetches a balance between the individual rights and the public welfare in the contemporary world where globalization has increased tremendously. The paper aims to contribute to an ongoing discourse on the evolution of property rights in the legal systems while conceptualizing their impact on the economic development of the nation ’s along with the justice and social equity concept in countries like India.  \nKey-words: Property, Property Rights, Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Common Law, Civil Law, Succession.  \nINTRODUCTION:  \nThe concept of property in common law and civil law appears to be quite different. On one hand while the common law emphasizes upon ownership on to the pieces called as Estates, civil law keeps an a more holistic approach while discussing ownership on dominions. Fragmentation is the core idea of property law. The major distinction that lies between civil and common laws in the context of property is based on fragmentation. Civil law system that traces back to the Roman law emphasizes more on ownership and creating Dominion or domain. This in civil law, gives an effect against all and creates a right in rem for the person, who holds ownership over a domain. Inn a contradiction to this common law system establishes property in small pieces called estate and defines the future interests upon it. However, this distinction is restricted to the idea and the both the laws ultimately creates the same reality visà-vis property and similar applications. Basic feature of both the laws are to create rights over a property and then to prevent invasion.  \nPROPERTY RIGHTS IN COMMON LAWS:  \nCommon Law system is basically the legal system which is more or less common or commonly derived between those country who were colonies of Britain including India and the United States. Not always but some common law countries might have uncodified laws ","cbCaifo2y9088frU","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifo2y9088frU","pdf",776300,"English","# Introduction\n# Property Rights in Common Laws\n## Eminent Domain\n## Caveat Emptor","[{\"question\":\"How does common law configure property rights in comparison with civil law?\",\"answer\":\"Common law property rights rely on precedent and prioritize individual ownership and freedom to transfer. Civil law systems are more codified and regulate property rights through statutory law and a centralized judicial structure.\"},{\"question\":\"What role does India’s legal history play in its property-rights framework?\",\"answer\":\"India’s system reflects common law influence through British colonial rules and later adapts it through constitutional and legislative enactments that create civil law elements. This produces a hybrid intersection of both traditions.\"},{\"question\":\"Which Indian statutes are highlighted for analyzing property rights?\",\"answer\":\"The paper focuses on the Transfer of Property Act of 1882, the Indian Contract Act of 1872, and the Hindu Succession Act, along with other personal laws, to explain how property rights are framed in India.\"}]","CONFIGURATION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS IN COMMON AND CIVIL LAWS: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO INDIA | PDF",25]