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MOVABLE

Categories: Property

Definition (1910 Edition)

judgment of the court in his favor. See Sup.

v. Sayre, 3 N. J. Law, 187.—Movable freehold. A term applied by Jord Coke to real property’ which is capable of being increased or diminished by natural causes; as where the owner of seashore acquires or loses land as the waters recede or approach. See Holman vy. Hodges, 112 Iowa, 714, 84 N. W. 950, 58 L.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.