Chose in possession
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A chattel in one’s possession.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A thing in possession, as distinguished from a thing in action. Sterling v. Sims, 72 Ga. 53; Vaw-ter v. Griffin, 40 Ind. 601. See Chose in Action. Taxes and customs, if paid, are a chose in possession; if unpaid, a chose in action. 2 Bl. Comm. 408.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A thing in possession, as distinguished from a thing in action. See CHosE IN AcTION. Taxes and customs, if paid, are a chose in possession; if unpaid, a chose in action. 2 Bl. Comm. 408.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A thing in possession, as distinguished from a thing in action. See Chose in action. Taxes and customs, if paid, are a chose in possession; if unpaid, a chose in action. 2 Bl. Com, 408.