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Mixed hereditament

tenancy or licence and with or without board or other services or facilities, or used as sites for movable dwellings, is to be treated as used for purposes other than those of a private dwelling or private

Mobilia sequuntur personam

Mobilia sequuntur personam [Lat.], Movables follow the person. A person's powers of dealing with his movable estate and its devolution on his death

Gurdwara property

Gurdwara property, means,-(i) all movable and immovable property, which, immediately before the appointed day, vested or was kept in deposit in the name

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Immobilise

Immobilise, means to make immobile, esp., to turn (movable property) into immovable property or to turn (circulating capital) into fixed capital, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 752.

Fisk

Fisk, the right of the Crown to the movable estate of a person pronounced rebel, Bell's Scots Law Dict.

Gift, 'transfer of property

of 'gift' makes it clear that there has to be a transfer by one person to another of movable or immovable property; such transfer has to be voluntary and without consideration in money or money's worth. What

Gift made in contemplation of death

made in contemplation of death, A man may dispose, by gift made in contemplation of death, of any movable property which he could dispose of by bill. [Succession Act, 1925 (39 of 1925), s. 191]

Furniture

public building to furnish the establishment, New Chelur Manufactures v. CCE, (1998) 9 SCC 140 (141). Refers to movable items such as desks, tables, chairs, required for use or ornamentation in a house or office. Ordinarily, furniture

Fixtures

into it, or are, by means of nails, mortar, or the like, united to it, they remain merely movable chattels. The exceptions to the above rule are three: (x) In favour of trade. A tenant may remove

Naam

Naam [fr. nam, Sax., to take], the attaching or taking of movable goods and chattels, called vif or mort, according as the chattels were living or dead, Termes de la

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