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Mobilia

Defined in 8 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

See "Movables."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Movables, which see.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat. Movables; movable things; otherwise called "res mobiles."

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. Movables; movable things; otherwise called res mobiles. Mobilia non liabet sitnm: movables have no situs. Mobilia personam sequuntur, immobilia sitnm: movable things follow the person, immovables their site or locality.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat. Movables; movable things; otherwise called “res mobiles.” Mobilia non habent situm. Movables. have no situs or local habitation. 4 Johns, Ch. 472, Mobilia sequuntur personam. Mov. ables follow the [law of the] person. Story, Confl, Law, § 378; Broom, Max, 522.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

Movable things; movables, q. V. Mobilia non habet situin. Movables have no situs. ^ Mobilia personam sequuntur, immobilia situm. Movables follow the person, immovables the locality. The use and transfer of personalty is regulated by the law of the domicil of the-owner; the use and disposition of realty, by the law of the place where situated.4 See Place, 1; Property; Situs. ' [Angell, Ins. § 136; Harris v. York Mut. Ins. Co., 60 Pa. 341 (1855). 2 County of Allegheny v. Gibson's Son & Co., 90 Pa. 397, 404 (1879): Httsburgh Riot of July 20-84, 1877. See also Solomon v. Kingston, 24 Hun, 562 (1881); Hart i;. Bridgeport, 13 Blatch, 289 (1876); Wing Chung v. Los Angeles, 47 Cal. 351 (1874); Atchison v. Twine, 9 Kan. 356 (1872); Dale County v. Gunter, 46 Ala. 118 (1871); Baltimore v. Poultney, 25 Md. 107 (1866;; Darlington v. New York City, 31 N. Y. 187-89 (1865); 16 Alb. Law J. 109 (1877), cases and statutes; Wis. Act 1886. 3 4 Johns. Ch. 472.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

sequuntur personam, immobilia situm, /. Movable things follow [the law of] the person; immovable, of the place.