personalty

How To Use personalty In A Sentence

• The rules about inheriting realty and personalty were very different.
• Before Gaston de Nueil made his appearance in this little world of strictly observed etiquette, where every detail of life is an integrant part of a whole, and everything is known; where the values of personalty and real estate is quoted like stocks on the vast sheet of the newspaper — before his arrival he had been weighed in the unerring scales of Bayeusaine judgment. The Deserted Woman
• He indicated that the English common-law distinction between realty and personalty is parallel to and interrelated with the traditional division of the factors.
• The 1860 census is better suited to this purpose because its schedule for free inhabitants included property values for both realty and personalty, while the 1850 census showed only real estate.
• The transition from realty to personalty with the prospect of reincarnation as a corporeal hereditament does not seem to me to be relevant.
• He indicated that the English common-law distinction between realty and personalty is parallel to and interrelated with the traditional division of the factors.
• The transition from realty to personalty with the prospect of reincarnation as a corporeal hereditament does not seem to me to be relevant.
• If she died, the husband still possessed the right to the rents and profits of all her realty for the rest of his life, while at his death she received only a child's part of his personalty and a life right, called a dower, in only one-third of his realty, and for a long time under North Carolina law she could be deprived of even this, for, if he chose, he could sell his realty without her consent and deprive her of dower. Address by Chief Justice Walter Clark Before the Federation of Women's Clubs, New Bern, N. C., 8 May, 1913
• In some States he descended as realty, in others as personalty, while in others still, he constituted a separate kind of heritable estate, which was especially provided for in the canons of descent and statutes regulating administration. Bricks without Straw A Novel
• However, I cannot conclude that the plaintiff took any appropriate measures to preserve her personalty once it was known to her that water seepage was occurring.