rights of persons

rights of persons
In the broad sense, the equivalent of personal rights. In a technical sense, physical rights, such as the right to travel from place to place, to see, and to hear the manifestations of nature. Duffies v Duffies, 76 Wis 374, 45 NW 522. See personal rights.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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