Fixtures in United States
Fixtures Definition
The word “fixtures” is used with three distinct meanings:
(1) Chattels affixed to the realty, without regard to the right to remove them.
(2) An article which was a chattel, but which, by being permanently annexed to the soil, becomes a part of the realty, and cannot be removed without the consent of the owner of the freehold. 40 N. Y. 287.
(3) Personal chattels affixed to real estate, which may be severed and removed by the party who has affixed them, or by his personal representative, against the will of the owner of the freehold. 8 Iowa, 544; Tayl. Landl. & Ten. § 544, note 1.
Fixtures in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Fixtures | Fixtures in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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Browse the American Encyclopedia of Law for Fixtures
Scan Fixtures in the appropriate area of law:
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| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Fixtures | Fixtures in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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| http://lawi.us/fixtures | The URI of Fixtures (more about URIs) |
| Fixtures related entries | Find related entries of Fixtures |
Legal Issue for Attorneys
The word “fixtures” is used with three distinct meanings:
(1) Chattels affixed to the realty, without regard to the right to remove them.
(2) An article which was a chattel, but which, by being permanently annexed to the soil, becomes a part of the realty, and cannot be removed without the consent of the owner of the freehold. 40 N. Y. 287.
(3) Personal chattels affixed to real estate, which may be severed and removed by the party who has affixed them, or by his personal representative, against the will of the owner of the freehold. 8 Iowa, 544; Tayl. Landl. & Ten. § 544, note 1.
Notice
This definition of Fixtures is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
Fixtures (Priority)
This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of fixtures. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Priority is provided. Finally, the subject of Secured Transactions in relation with fixtures is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.
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