Bona Peritura
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Bouvier (1839)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Perishable goods. perishable goods, such as fattened cattle, grain, fruit, or any other article which may be worse for keeping. Bac. Abr. "Executors;" 1 Rolle, Abr. 910; 5 Coke, 9; Cro. Eliz. 518, 3 Munf. (Va.) 288; 1 Beatty, 5, 14; Dane, Abr. Index.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Perishable goods. An executor, administrator, or trustee Is bound to use due diligence in disposing of perishable goods, such as fattened cattle, grain, fruit, or any other article which may be worse for keeping; Bacon, Abr. Executors; 5 Co. 9; Cro. Eliz. 518; Mc Call v. Peachy's Adm'r, 3 Munf. (Va.) 2S8; 1 Beatt. Ch. 5, 14. A carrier is in general not liable for injuries to perishable goods occurring without his negligence; 7 L. R. Ch. 573; 1
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Goods of a perishable nature; such goods as an executor or trustee must use diligence in disposing of and converting them into money.
Defined under Bona in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
perishable goods. An executor, administrator or trustee, is bound to use due diligence in disposing of perishable goods, such as fattened cattle, grain, fruit, or any other article which may be the worse for keeping. 3 Bac. 13; 11 Vin. Ab. 102; 1 Roll. Ab. 910; 5 Co. 9; Cro. Eliz. 518; Godb. 104; Dane’s Ab. Index, h. t. In Pennsylvania, when goods are attached, they may be sold by on Ins. 390; Serg. on Attachm. Index.