Res Caduca
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In the civil law. A fallen or escheated thing; an escheat. Halifax, Civ. Law, bk. 2, c. 9, No. 60. RES COMMUNES (Lat.)
In civil law. Those things which, though a separate share of them can be enjoyed ana used by every one, cannot be exclusively and wholly appropriated; as, light, air, running water. Mackeld. Civ. Law, §156; Ersk. Inst. 1. 1. 5. 6.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Escheated property.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In the civil law. A fallen or escheated thing; an escheat. Hallifax, Civil Law, hi 2, c. 9, nn. 60.
Defined under Res in Black's Law Dictionary.