Clear Title - Law Dictionary Search Results

grantee the deed must include words expressing such an intention. clear title : title that exists free of claims or encumbrances on … exists free of claims or encumbrances on the property [had clear title to the farm] ;broadly : marketable title in this entry

cloud on the title

cloud on the title any condition which affects the clear title to real property. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban

Adverse possession

who bases his title on adverse possession must show by clear and unequivocal evidence that his possession was hostile to the

deed

warranting that the grantor has a good title free and clear of all encumbrances and will defend the grantee against all

certificate of title

that the title to the specified property is free and clear except for any encumbrance (as a mortgage) listed on it:

clear

clear 1 : unencumbered by outstanding claims or interests [a search … unencumbered by outstanding claims or interests [a search showed the title was ] 2 : free from doubt or ambiguity

Martial law

or parts of it by military tribunals. It must be clearly distinguished (1) from 'military law' (see that title), and (2)

Abstract of title

relating to one estate only should set forth chronologically a clear statement of the material parts of the deeds, wills, writings, … Abstract of title. A concise statement, usually prepared for a mortgagee or purchaser

Notice

to be sufficient, be in writing and must intimate quite clearly that the award has been made and signed. A written … A purchaser with notice may protect himself by purchasing the title of another bona fide purchaser for a valuable consideration without

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