- Look up
chattel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Chattel may
refer to:
Chattel, an
alternative name for
tangible personal property A
chattel house,...
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Chattel house is a
Barbadian term for a
small moveable wooden house that
working class people would occupy. The term goes back to the
plantation days...
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except as a
punishment for a crime. In
chattel slavery, the
slave is
legally rendered the
personal property (
chattel) of the
slave owner. In economics, the...
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Chattel mortgage,
sometimes abbreviated CM, is the
legal term for a type of loan
contract used in some
states with
legal systems derived from English...
- is movable. In
common law systems,
personal property may also be
called chattels or personalty. In
civil law systems,
personal property is
often called...
- Tresp**** to
chattels is a tort
whereby the
infringing party has
intentionally (or, in Australia, negligently)
interfered with
another person's
lawful possession...
- The
Chattel is a lost 1916
silent film
drama directed by
Frederick A.
Thomson and
starring stage actor E. H. Sothern. It was
produced and distributed...
- The
legal institution of
human chattel slavery,
comprising the
enslavement primarily of
Africans and
African Americans, was
prevalent in the
United States...
- opposite, in
which the
person in the body does not own
their body, is
chattel slavery.
Chattel slavery was
defined as the
absolute legal ownership of a person...
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broadly divided into
three groups: tresp**** to the person, tresp**** to
chattels, and tresp**** to land. Tresp**** to the
person historically involved six...