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Legal Definitions - bona
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Definition of bona
BONA
Bona means personal property or chattels. It comes from the Latin word "goods".
Examples:
- Bona adventitia: Goods acquired fortuitously, but not by inheritance.
- Bona confiscata: Goods confiscated by or forfeited to the Crown.
- Bona fugitivorum: Goods belonging to a fugitive.
These examples illustrate how the term "bona" is used to refer to different types of personal property. For instance, "bona adventitia" refers to goods acquired by chance, while "bona confiscata" refers to goods seized by the Crown. "Bona fugitivorum" refers to goods belonging to a fugitive.
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Simple Definition
Bona refers to personal property or chattels. There are different types of bona, such as bona adventitia (goods acquired fortuitously), bona confiscata (goods confiscated by the Crown), and bona vacantia (ownerless property). Bona can also include clothes, jewelry, and ornaments not included in a married woman's dowry, as well as notable goods worth accounting for in a decedent's estate.
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