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They are personal or real

Categories: Property

Definition (1910 Edition)

the former: being the case when the obligor himself is personally: liable for the performance of the engagcdinent, but does not directly ‘bind his property; tlie latter, where real estate, not the person of the obligor, is primarily liable for performance... :;
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.