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abstract of title — abstract of title: a summary statement of the successive conveyances and other facts on which a title to a piece of land rests Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. abstract of title n … Law dictionary
Abstract of title — Abstract Ab stract , n. [See {Abstract}, a.] 1. That which comprises or concentrates in itself the essential qualities of a larger thing or of several things. Specifically: A summary or an epitome, as of a treatise or book, or of a statement; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
abstract of title — A chronological history of property showing the chain of title from its original grant to the present ownership. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 … Glossary of Bankruptcy
abstract of title — n. a brief history of the ownership of a piece of real estate, from the original grant through the present holder, including a statement of liens to which it may be subject … English World dictionary
Abstract of title — An abstract of title is the condensed history of title to a particular parcel of real estate, consisting of a summary of the original grant and all subsequent conveyances and encumbrances affecting the property and a certification by the… … Wikipedia
abstract of title — A written report summarizing the history of title transactions and conditions of title that affect a given piece of land covering the period from the present back to a date in the past. A comprehensive, but cumbersome, and somewhat obsolete,… … Financial and business terms
Abstract Of Title — A brief history of the titles for a piece of land. The abstract of title lists all of the legal actions that have been performed or used in conjunction with a piece of property. This is used to determine whether or not there is any kind of claim… … Investment dictionary
abstract of title — A document used in conveyancing land that is not registered to show how the vendor derived good title. It consists of a summary of certain documents, such as conveyances of the land, and recitals of certain events, such as marriages and deaths of … Big dictionary of business and management
abstract of title — A condensed history of the title to land, consisting of a synopsis or summary of the material or operative portion of all the conveyances, of whatever kind or nature, which in any manner affect said land, or any estate or interest therein,… … Black's law dictionary
abstract of title — A condensed history of the title to land, consisting of a synopsis or summary of the material or operative portion of all the conveyances, of whatever kind or nature, which in any manner affect said land, or any estate or interest therein,… … Black's law dictionary
abstract of title — A short account of the state of the title to real estate, or a synopsis of the instruments which show title an epitome of the record evidence of title. 1 Am J2d Abstr T § 1. It should contain a full summary of all grants, conveyances, wills and… … Ballentine's law dictionary
