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Heritable Rights

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In Scotch law

Rights which go to the heir; generally, all rights in or connected with lands. Bell, Diet. "Heritable." property, such as lands, houses, orchards, •woods, marshes, ponds, etc., in whatever mode they may have been acquired, either by descent or purchase.

3 Toullier, Dr. Civ. 472. See Co. Litt. i 731.