goods and chattels

goods and chattels
goods and chattels n pl: personal property of any kind but sometimes limited to tangible property

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

goods and chattels
n. Personal property.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.

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