personal chattel
1personal chattel — England, Wales Broadly, a personal chattel is a tangible, moveable object (such as a car, or an item of jewellery) used for personal as opposed to business (or some other) use. In relation to the administration of a deceased person s estate,… …
2personal chattel — Any article of tangible personal property. An account receivable is not a personal chattel. Plunkett Jarrell Grocery Co. v Terry, 222 Ark 784, 263 SW2d 229, 44 ALR2d 917. See personal effects; personal things …
3personal chattel — noun personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc) • Syn: ↑chattel, ↑movable • Topics: ↑furniture, ↑piece of furniture, ↑article of furniture, ↑car, ↑ …
4chattel — chat·tel / chat əl/ n [Old French chatel goods, property, from Medieval Latin capitale, from neuter of capitalis chief, principal see capital]: an item of tangible or intangible personal property; esp: chattel personal in this entry ◇ In some… …
5chattel personal — see chattel Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
6chattel — /chatal/ An article of personal property, as distinguished from real property. A thing personal and movable. It may refer to animate as well as inanimate property. See also goods property (personal property). personal chattel Movable things.… …
7chattel — /chatal/ An article of personal property, as distinguished from real property. A thing personal and movable. It may refer to animate as well as inanimate property. See also goods property (personal property). personal chattel Movable things.… …
8personal — Appertaining to the person; belonging to an individual; limited to the person; having the nature or partaking of the qualities of human beings, or of movable property. In re Steimes Estate, 150 Misc. 279, 270 N.Y.S. 339. As to personal action… …
9personal estate — noun movable property (as distinguished from real estate) • Syn: ↑personal property, ↑personalty, ↑private property • Hypernyms: ↑property, ↑belongings, ↑holding • Hyponyms …
10personal property — noun movable property (as distinguished from real estate) (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑personal estate, ↑personalty, ↑private property • Hypernyms: ↑property, ↑belongings, ↑holding …
