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commodities

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Case Law, Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Definitions from Case Law

From 73 U.S. 611 - Provident Institution v. Massachusetts · 1867Most cited · 122 citing opinions

the privilege of carrying on any kind of business.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Goods, wares, and merchandise of any kind; movables; articles of trade or commerce. Best v. Bauder, 29 How. Prae. (N. Y.) 492; Portland Bank v. Apthorp, 12 Mass. 256; Queen Ins. Co. v. State, 86 Tex. 250, 24 S. W. 397, 22 In R. A. 483.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Goods, wares, and merchandise of any kind; movables; articles of trade or commerce. Commodum ex injurif sud nemo habere debet. Jenk. Cent. 161. No person ought to have advantage from his own wrong.