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Incorporeal

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

that which has no body. Things incorporeal are those which are not the object of sense, which cannot be seen nor felt, but which we can easily conceive in the understanding, as rights, actions, successions, easements, and the like. Dig. lib.

6, t. 1; Ib. lib. 41, t. 1, 1.

43, § 1; Poth. Traité des choses, 2 INCORPOREAL HEREDITA-