common property
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, Black's (1910)
Definitions from Case Law
United States Supreme Court
all property acquired in any manner by husband and wife during marriage except donations made to one of the spouses, and except the wife's earnings and actions for damages when she is living apart from her husband, or carrying on a separate business or trade.
Defined by the Supreme Court in Bender v. Pfaff, 282 U.S. 127 (1930).
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A term sometimes applied to lands owned by a municipal corporation and held in trust for the common use of the inhabitants. Comp. Laws N. Miex. 1897, § 2184. Also property owned jointly by husband and wife under the community system. See Community.
Defined under Property in Black's Law Dictionary.