ACCESSION (from Lat. accedere, to go to, to approach) , in law, a method of acquiring property adopted from Roman law, by which, in things that have a close connexion with or dependence on one another, the property of the
may take place either in a natural way, such as the growth of fruit or the pregnancy of animals, or in an artificial way. The various methods may be classified as (I)
by accretion or alluvion; (2) moveables to land (see FIXTURES); (3) moveables to moveables; (4) moveables added to by the art or industry of man; this may be by specification, as when wine is made out of grapes, or by confusion, or commixture, which is the mixing together of liquids or solids, respectively. In the case of industrial
ownership is determined according as the natural or manufactured substance is of the more importance, and, in general, compensation is pay-able to the person who has been dispossessed of his property. In a historical or constitutional sense, the
" accession " is applied to the coming to the throne of a dynasty or line of sovereigns or of a single sovereign. " Accession " sometimes likewise signifies consent or acquiescence. Thus, in the bankruptcy law of
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