Sentences with phrase «considered chattel»

Children were considered chattel, or assets.

Women were considered chattel with no rights to their children or their property, the husbands having complete control.

They want to drag us back in time — to the «good old days» - when women were barefoot and pregnant, and along with children were considered chattel.

Not exact matches

Since the dawn of time slave owners have always considered their slaves to be property — chattels to be used and abused.

Women are considered to be mere chattel by the rebels.

With comfortable seating and sufficient accommodation for four adults and their chattels (five is a pinch), the Dualis TS is let down only by stingy oddment storage; odd considering the car's intended purpose.

Whilst still treated as a chattel, a chattel with a significant value and potential to generate an income will almost certainly be considered a valuable asset and form part of the negotiations between the parties.

«In the eyes of the law a pet is considered a «chattel», a personal effect to be considered in exactly the same way as a table, lamp, car etc..

A private correspondent writes: «Have you ever heard of any cases on electronic chattel paper that is subsequently printed out (apparently called «papering out» in the biz) and the printed version being considered as an «original»?»

The provision aims to resolve a potential conflict between the PPSA, which gives priority to a purchaser of chattel paper who takes possession of it, and the Electronic Commerce Act, which might be read to allow an integrity test to rely on control, which might then be considered possession of the original record.

While animal rights as such are still not recognized under the law, animal welfare laws, notably those against cruelty, do exist in Canada and other countries — a clear indication that animals are not considered «mere» chattels anymore.

The father specifically attempts to «possess» or «access» i.e. control and manipulate what he considers to be his human chattel, i.e. his ex-wife and the children by, among other things, a. Refusing to maintain a regular and consistent visitation schedule, refusing to regularly make payments of child and spousal support, refusing to continue the marital pattern of primary caregiving, etc. b. Attempting to purchase the affections of the children c. Sudden unwarranted and undesired interference with the child (ren)'s school, life, and household routines.

While other states consider animal companions to be little more than chattel — property to be bought or sold, California recognizes the importance a pet can play in our lives.

Garden ornaments — This is tricky, because some could be considered fixtures and some chattels.

But, aren't they considered fixtures, and not chattels?

5) If the plants begin speaking to you, they are chatter, not chattel — and you should consider some sort of safe distance for viewing the unit... otherwise you might begin to fixture - ate on it...