Parsons v. . Lyman

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1859-09-05

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*112 Denio, J. It is an established doctrine, not only of international law but of the municipal law of this country, that personal property has no locality. It is subject to the law which governs the person of the owner, as well in respect to the disposition of it by act inter vivos, as to…

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