HEREDITAMENT

hereditament

hereditament n. 可继承财产 指任何可被继承的物,包括有体的、无体的、动产、不动产或混合物。既包括可以直接继承的财产,也包括须经由死者遗产代理人〔personal representative〕才能继承的财产。在普通法上主要分成两类:1有体的可继承财产〔corporeal hereditaments〕,指物理上的实体物,例如「土地」;2无体的可继承财产〔incorporeal hereditaments〕,指并非实体物的本身,而是根据法律的规定从有体物中产生的或与之相关的权利。

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hereditament

hereditament (her-[schwa]-dit-[schwa]-m[schwa]nt or h[schwa]-red-i-t[ schwa]-m[schwa]nt). 1. Any property that can be inherited; anything that passes by intestacy. [Cases: Descent and Distribution 8. C.J.S. Descent and Distribution §§ 9–12; Right of Privacy and Publicity§ 42.] 2. Real property; land. [Cases: Property 4. C.J.S. Property §§ 14–21, 23.] corporeal hereditament (kor-por-ee-[schwa]l). A tangible item of property, such

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