What is the meaning of PERSON?

PERSON is a legal term referring to any entity which is capable of entering a contract or suing and being sued. Generally, an adult, mentally capable human being, an incorporated company, a partnership or a government body.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). person. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/person/definitions/1160499
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "person" http://smartdefine.org/person/definitions/1160499 (accessed September 25, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, person, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/person/definitions/1160499>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "person" 21 October 2010. Web. 25 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/person/definitions/1160499>
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