Definition of Personal property

1. Noun. Movable property (as distinguished from real estate).


Definition of Personal property

1. Noun. (legal) Any property that is movable, that is, not real estate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Personal Property

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personal manner
personal matters
personal memory
personal motivation
personal name
personal names
personal online desktop
personal online desktops
personal organiser
personal organizer
personal probability
personal pronoun
personal properties
personal property
personal record
personal records
personal relation
personal relationship
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personal union

Literary usage of Personal property

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report by North Dakota State Budget Board (1912)
"It is the belief of that commission, "that we are fast drifting away from personal property towards a tax on land only." While the value of the personal ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
""All distilled spirits or wines and personal property, found in the distillery, or in any building, room, yard or inclosure connected therewith, ..."

3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1905)
"A promissory note given by a purchaser of personal property, in which It is ... COBB, J. Any person having a mortgage on personal property to secure a debt ..."

4. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, John Melville Gould, Oliver Wendell Holmes (1901)
"Except, however, in the term of prescription, the civil law scarcely made any difference in the regulation of real and personal property. ..."

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