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In Spanish law. An attorney. So called because he represents the person of another, either in or out of court. Las Partidas, pt. 3, tit. 5,1.1. … [Read more...] about PERSONERO

PERSONAL POINDING

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Scotch law. Poinding of the goods belonging to the debtor; and of those goods only. 2. It may have for its warrant either letters of horning, containing a clause for poinding, and then it is executed by messengers; or precepts of poinding, granted by sheriffs, commissaries, which are executed by their proper officers. No cattle pertaining to the plough, nor instruments of … [Read more...] about PERSONAL POINDING

PERSONNE

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Fr. A person. This term la applicable to men and women, or to either. Civ. Code Lat. art. 3522, f 25. Persplona vera non sunt probanda. Co. Litt. 16. Plain truths need not be proved. … [Read more...] about PERSONNE

PERSONAL PROPERTY

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Property that is not real property and owned by a person. (A) Property that is not real estate or attached to real estate and which is frequently movable, for example, a car, securities, jewelry, copyrights. Also referred to as personal effects or goods and chattel or personalty. (B) The right or interest which a man has in things personal; it consists of things temporary and … [Read more...] about PERSONAL PROPERTY

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