chattels in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The mere claim by the distrainor that he had a right to the chattels distrained was a technicality that ended the action in replevin.
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The defendants could not assert any title to the bracelet based upon the rights of an occupier over chattels attached to a building.
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The basic distinction in common law systems is between real property (land) and personal property (chattels).
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Early on, there was difficulty in dealing with situations where chattels held by a bailee were used by a third party.
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That is how it is with the people who in three days gather up their chattels from the rubble.
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It has also applied in cases where chattels were bailed for safe keeping, then misused or misappropriated by the bailee or a third party.
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The distinction between chattels and real property is quite unsustainable.
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In common law systems, personal property may also be called chattels or personalty.
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The goods and chattels were considered to be in the custody of the law.
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Unincorporated associations can not hold rights (chattels or land) on their own account.
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