Definition of Chose
n.
1.
(Law)
A
thing
;
personal
property
.
Chose in action
a
thing
of
which
one
has
not
possession
or
actual
enjoyment
,
but
only
a
right
to
it
,
or
a
right
to
demand
it
by
action
at
law
,
and
which
does
not
exist
at
the
time
in
specie
;
a
personal
right
to
a
thing
not
reduced
to
possession
,
but
recoverable
by
suit
at
law
;
as
a
right
to
recover
money
due
on
a
contract
,
or
damages
for
a
tort
,
which
can
not
be
enforced
against
a
reluctant
party
without
suit
.
Chose in possession
a
thing
in
possession
,
as
distinguished
from
a
thing
in action
.
Chose local
a
thing
annexed
to
a
place
,
as
a
mill
.
Chose transitory
a
thing
which
is
movable
.
- Cowell. Blount.
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