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Catalla otiosa

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Dead goods; cattle other than work animals.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Dead goods or chattels, as distinguished from animals. Idle cattle, that is, such as were not used for working, as distinguished from beasts of the plow; called also animalia otiosa. Bract fols. 217, 217b; 3 Bl. Comm. 9.

Defined under Catalla in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Dead goods or chattels, as distinguished from animals. Idle cattle, that is, such as were not used for working, as distinguished from beasts of the plow; called also animalia otiosa, Bract. fols, 217, 2176; 8 Bl. Comm. 9. Catalla reputantur inter minima in lege. Chattels are considered in law among the least things. Jenk. Cent. 52.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. Dead goods or chattels, as distinguished from animals. Idle cattle, that is, such as were not used for working, as distinguished from beasts of the plough; called also animalia otiosa. Bract, fol. 217, 217 b. 3 Bl. Com. 9. CATALLIS CAPTIS NOMINE DIS-