Legal Classification of Goods and Property
Legal Classification of Goods
Things: Tangible objects which can be valued.
Goods: Objects which can be measured in terms of money.
The Civil Code classifies goods following a double criteria:
In Isolation or in Themselves:
Real Property (Immovable Objects):
- Real estates due to their inherent nature.
- Real estates due to their physical accession.
- Accessories integral to real estates, not physically attached.
- Documents or instruments pertaining to real estates.
Chattels or Movables (Movable Objects):
- Livestock
Core Principles of the Brazilian Constitution: An In-Depth Look
Core Principles of the Brazilian Constitution (Article 1 of CF/88)
The fundamental principles are rules that contain the most important values that inform the development of the Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil (CF/88). They have three relevant functions:
- Grounding: They establish all the basic rules, guidelines, and the entire system of constitutional norms.
- Interpretative: They allow for the understanding of the scope and true purpose of the law at the time of application.
- Supplementary:
Legal Aspects of Marriage, Family, and Civil Status
Marriage and Legal Capacity:
- The object of marriage is the union of two individuals.
- People with AIDS can marry.
- Individuals under 15 years of age cannot marry.
- Three witnesses are required for a valid marriage.
- This chapter is not required to enter marriage.
Societies recognize marriages, and legal personality is acquired from conception.
Death and Legal Authority:
- The forensic medical authority certifies death.
- The judicial authority orders the adjournment of a death certificate in a crime.
- The ministerial
Appeals in Social Court: Supplication, Cassation, Unification
Supplication
Supplication: Social-court decisions against the court of first instance. Not all decisions are contested, only:
- Judgments: Not all of them, such as the holidays, no.
- Orders: Only three:
- The judge is not responsible for the person who made the decision against the appeal made to replace the order.
- Inhibition requirement stating that no issue in this appeal if a supplication is filed. Implementing the processes of replacement.
- The judgment filed decides the appeal if it is able to enforce
Water Rights Acquisition and Recognition in Chile
School of Law Course: UDP Water Rights First Half 2010
Second Summary
I: Distinction Between Given Rights and Rights Recognized
When we talked about the budgets of water use rights, we said there were three:
- The public domain on the water (an inherent part of national property for public use).
- The allocation, this is the act of the relevant concession State organ (DGA), which will give a title.
- The title of the act resulting concessions.
We said that this title could take various forms and, paradoxically,
Read MoreUnderstanding Property Types in Brazilian Civil Law
Movable Property
- By Movable Type: Those that can be moved without the occurrence of the destruction of its substance or its social-economic function is lost.
- Livestock (Art. 8, Part I, CC): Goods moving under its own organic, susceptible of ownership (any animal, but here in Brazil primarily cat, dog, ox, etc.. Because they are assigned values).
- Movable by determination of the law (Art. 83 CC): The energies of economic value (electric, wind, etc.), any right in rem in movable property (pledge),