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Chose

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Fr. A thing; an article of property. A chose is a chattel personal, (Wll-liams, Pers. Prop. 4,) and is either in possession or in action. See the following titles.

Chose local. A local thing; a thing annexed to a place, as a mill. Kitchin, fol. 18 ; Cowell ; Blount.

Chose transitory. A thing which is movable, and may be taken away or carried from place to place. Cowell; Blount.