Meaning:
Possession is nine points of the lawis a phrase used to suggest that if you really possess something, you will easily claim its ownership than someone who just says it belongs to him or her.
Examples:
- Well, possession is nine points of the law.
- Possession is nine points of the law, and it's all of us out here now, ain't it?
- Possession is nine points of the law, and it's all of us out here, ain't it?