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Definition of Chattels
1. chattel [n] - See also: chattel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chattels
Literary usage of Chattels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, John Melville Gould, Oliver Wendell Holmes (1901)
"chattels were rarely an object of notice, either in the treatises or reports of
the times, prior to the reign of Henry VI. (a) They - continued in a state ..."
2. The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I by Frederick Pollock, Frederic William Maitland (1899)
"Still when the possession of chattels was severed from the possession of land,
... So in England as regards chattels it seems to have been much commoner to ..."
3. A History of Germanic Private Law by Rudolf Hübner, Francis Samuel Philbrick, Paul Vinogradoff, William Emanuel Walz (1918)
"OWNERSHIP OF chattels § 59. The Origin and Content of Ownership in chattels. ...
It can be assumed with certainty that private ownership of chattels, ..."
4. A Short History of English Law from the Earliest Times to the End of the by Edward Jenks (1912)
"It is sufficient to say that, historically speaking, the law of chattels ...
Such slender traces of a Law of chattels Corporeal as remain after these large ..."
5. A Short History of English Law from the Earliest Times to the End of the by Edward Jenks (1922)
"It is sufficient to say that, historically speaking, the law of chattels ...
Such slender traces of a Law of chattels Corporeal as remain after these large ..."
6. A Treatise on Wills by Thomas Jarman, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1881)
"of trust for chattels from the lands will nevertheless occur (whichever teis to
settled form is used) if the tenant' in tail should die under twenty-one ..."
7. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"Estates by sufferance.1 i Leasehold interests as chattels real.—These leasehold
interests are commonly called "chattels real." The following account of the ..."
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