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Belong

Belong, the expression 'belong' has been defined as follows in the

Belonging to

Belonging to, the expression 'belonging to' and as such indicates something

Property belonging to the society

Property belonging to the society, the expression 'property belonging to the society'

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Belonging

That which belongs to one that which pertains to one hence goods or

Bona vacantia

Bona vacantia, things found without any apparent owner which belong to the first occupant or finder, unless they be whale

Estrays

gives them to the Sovereign, and they now most commonly belong to the lord of the manor by special grant from

Finder of goods

Ashwell, (1886) 16 QBD 215. Goods found on private property belong to the owner of such property, see South Staffordshire Water

Illicit intercourse

personal law or custom of the community to which they belong or, where they belong to different communities, of both such

Married women's property

200l. coming to her under any deed or will, should belong to her for her separate use. A much greater step

Omnia qua sunt uxoris sunt ipsius viri; non habet uxor potestatem sui, sed vir

habet uxor potestatem sui, sed vir [Lat.], all things which belong to the wife belong to the husband; the wife has

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