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Corporeal hereditaments

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Such inheritable property as may be perceived by the senses, e. g., land. See 2 Bl. Comm. 19.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Substantial permanent objects which may be inherited. The term land will include all such. 2 Bla. Com. 17.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

See Hereditaments.

Defined under Corporeal in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Substantial permanent objects which may be jnherited. The term “land” will include all such. 2 G1. Comm. 17.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Such hereditaments as are of a material and tangible nature, and may be perceived, by the senses, consisting wholly of substantial and permanent objects, all which may be comprehended under the general denomination of land only.* 2 Bl. Com,. 17, 18. 1 Steph. Com, 169. 3 Kent's Com, 401, 402.