Corporeal Property
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
Such as affects the senses, and may be seen and handled by the body, as opposed to incorpone. real property, whieh cannot be seen or handled, and exists only in contemplation. Thus a house ia corporeal, but the annual rent payable for its occeupation is incorporeal. Corporeal property is, if movable, capable of property cannot be so transferred, but some other means must be adopted for its transfer, of which the most usual is an instrument in writing. Mozley & Wiitley.