Canadian Property Law/Personal Property

Introduction

In the common law systems personal property may also be called chattels. It is distinguished from real property. Personal property may be classified in a variety of ways, such as goods, money, negotiable instruments, security , and intangible assets including choses in action.

Lost, mislaid, and abandoned property

Bailments and Licences

Assignment

Gifts

Inter vivos

Donatio Mortis Causa

Fixtures

Personality

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