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Property law in the United States is the area of law that governs the various forms of ownership in real property (land and buildings) and personal property, including intangible property such as intellectual property. Property refers to legally protected claims to resources, such as land and personal property. [1]
Acknowledgment (law) Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance; Administration (probate law) Adverse possession; Adverse possession in Australia; Advowson; After-acquired property; Alice's Meadow; Antichresis; Aratrum terrae; Article 7A (New York City housing code) Assignment (law) Association law; Atrisco Land Grant; Attornment; Avulsion (common ...
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In English common law, real property, real estate, immovable property or, solely in the US and Canada, realty, refers to parcels of land and any associated structures which are the property of a person. For a structure (also called an improvement or fixture) to be considered part of the real property, it must be integrated with or affixed to ...
United States property case law (5 C, 35 P) Pages in category "Property law in the United States" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.
Property law is characterised by a great deal of historical continuity and technical terminology. The basic distinction in common law systems is between real property (land) and personal property (chattels). Before the mid-19th century, the principles governing the transfer of real property and personal property on an intestacy were quite ...
C. Campsite; Cert-money; Certificate of occupancy; Cession; Chain of title; Chancel repair liability; Cloud on title; Collateral warranty; Colonia (Madeira) Commodity status of animals
The fertile octogenarian and the unborn widow are two legal fictions from the law of real property (and trusts) that can be used either to invoke the rule against perpetuities to make an interest in property void or, alternatively and much more frequently, to demonstrate the seemingly bizarre results that can occur as a result of the rule. The ...