Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

Immobilia

Immovables. - Also termed res immobiles (reez i-moh-ba-leez).

Immobilia situm sequuntur

Immovables fol. low (the law of) their locality.

Mobilia non habent situm

Movables have no fixed site or locality.

Mobilia personam sequuntur, immobilia situm

Movable things follow the person; immovable ones, their locality.

Mobilia sequuntur personam

Movables follow the person.

bona immobilia

Immovable property.

bona immobilia.

See BONA.

bona mobilia

[Latin] Movable property. See MOVABLE.

bona mobilia.

See BONA.

immobilia situm sequuntur

[Latin] Immovable things follow their site. ( This principle means that immovables are governed by the law of the place where they are fixed. - Sometimes shortened to immobilia situm.

mobilia

, n. [Latin "movables"] Roman law. Movable things. ( The term primarily refers to inanimate objects but sometimes also refers to animals. Model Code of Professional Responsibility

mobilia sequuntur personam.

[Latin] Int'l law. Movables follow the person - i.e., the law of the person. 0 This is the general principle that rights of ownership and transfer of movable property are determined by the law of the owner's domicile.