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The following* is a classification of common law : 
Chattels: 
I. Chattels real 
A. Leaseholds 
B. Emblements 
II. Chattels personal 
A. Corporeal 
1. Animate 
a. Wild animals 
b. Domestic animals 
2. Inanimate 
a. Money 
b. Ships and vessels 
c. Dead bodies 
d. Miscellaneous (furniture, groceries, clothing, etc.) 
B. Incorporeal 
1. Debts and other claims for money 
a. Unsecured 
(1) Debts of record 
(2) Specialties 
(3) Simple contracts 
(4) Quasi-contracts 
(5) Remedial 
(6) Bequests 
(7) Stock 
(8) Warranties 
b. Secured 
(1) Liens 
(2) Pledges 
(3) Mortgages 
2. Other contracts 
3. Good-will 
4. Trademark 
5. Copyright 
6. Patent 
7. Services of servants, children, etc. 
(I 1 ) Real property is the right of a person to be allowed 
by other persons to possess, use, and dispose of (freehold) 
estates in land (corporeal hereditaments), and easements, etc. 
(incorporeal hereditaments). It is a private antecedent legal 
right in rem. The objects of the right are land (which in- 
cludes fructus naturales, some fructus industrials, and fix- 
tures), easements, franchises, rents, and heirlooms, etc. The 
conduct required is forbearance from interfering with use, 
possession, or disposal. Only those persons are entitled to 
this sort of a right who have acquired it in some way. It is 
