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Tangible personal property memorandum
Tangible personal property memorandum(TPPM) A legal document that is referred to in a will and used to guide the distribution of tangible personal property. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Legal That which is according to law. It is used in opposition to equitable, as the legal estate is, in the trustee, the equitable estate in the cestui que trust. Will A will is a legal document in which a person directs how his property is to be distributed after his death. Such documents must be executed in due form and must be duly witnessed. Distribution By this term is understood the division of an intestate's estate according to law. Personal Belonging to the person. Property Property is commonly thought of as a thing which belongs to someone and over which a person has total control. But, legally, it is more properly defined as a collection of legal rights over a thing. These rights are usually total and fully enforceable by the state or the owner against others. It has been said that "property and law were born and die together. Before laws were made there was no property. Take away laws and property ceases." before laws were written and enforced, property had no relevance. Possession was all that mattered. There are many classifications of property, the most common being between real property or immoveable property (real estate such as land or buildings) and "chattel", or "moveable" (things which are not attached to the land such as a bicycle, a car or a hammer) and between public (property belonging to everybody or to the state) and private property. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Tangible property That which may be felt or touched; it must necessarily be corporeal, but it may be real or personal. A house and a horse are, each, tangible property. The terni is used in contradistinction to property not tangible. By the latter expression, is; meant that kind of property which, though in possession as respects the right, and, consequently, not strictly choses in action, yet differ; from goods, because they are neither tangible nor visible, though the thing produced from the right be perfectly so. In this class may be mentioned copyrights and patent-rights. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Talis qualis (United Kingdom) Such as it is. Tallage This word is derived from the French tailler, and signifies liter-ally to cut. In England it is used to signify subsidies, taxes, customs, and indeed any imposition whatever by the government for the purpose of raising a revenue. Tallies Evidence. The parts of a piece of wood out in two, which persons use to denote the quantity of goods supplied by one to the other. Talzie, heir in Scotch law. Heirs of talzie or tailzie, are heirs of estates entailed. Tamper To interfere improperly or in violation of the law such as to tamper with a document. The term "jury tampering" means to illegally disrupt the independence of a jury member with a view to influencing that juror otherwise than by the production of evidence in open court. Tangible personal property memorandum Tangible property That which may be felt or touched; it must necessarily be corporeal, but it may be real or personal. A house and a horse are, each, tangible property. The terni is used in contradistinction to property not tangible. By the latter expression, is; meant that kind of property which, though in possession as respects the right, and, consequently, not strictly choses in action, yet differ; from goods, because they are neither tangible nor visible, though the thing produced from the right be perfectly so. In this class may be mentioned copyrights and patent-rights. Tarde venit Practice. The name of a return made by the sheriff to a writ, when it came into his hands too late to be executed before the return day. Tare weights. An allowance in the purchase and sale of merchandise, for the weight of the box, bag, or cask, or other thing, in which the goods are packed. It is also an allowance made for tiny defect, waste, or diminution in the weight, quality or quantity of goods. Tariff Customs, duties, toll. or tribute payable upon merchandise to the general government is called tariff; the rate of customs, also bears this name and the list of articles liable to duties is also called the tariff. Tavern A place of entertainment; a house kept up for the accommodation of strangers. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Tangible personal property memorandum. If you have a better definition for Tangible personal property memorandum than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Tangible personal property memorandum may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Tangible personal property memorandum and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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