Chattel personal

Definition
: an item of tangible movable personal property (as livestock or an automobile) that is not permanently connected with real estate



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best evidence rule

a rule of evidence: in order to prove what is said or pictured in a writing, recording, or photograph the original must be provided unless the original is lost, destroyed, or otherwise unobtainable


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