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full ownership of something, usually land, that is free of any encumbrances.
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clear title — see title Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. clear title n. A title f … Law dictionary
Clear title — is the phrase used to state that the owner of real property owns it free and clear of encumbrances. In a more limited sense, it is used to state that, although the owner does not own clear title, it is nevertheless within the power of the owner… … Wikipedia
Clear Title — Also known as clean title, just title, good title and free and clear title. A clear title is a title without any kind of lien or levy from creditors or other parties and poses no question as to legal ownership. For example, an owner of a car with … Investment dictionary
clear title — Good title; marketable title; one free from incumbrance, obstruction, burden, or limitation. Frank v. Murphy, 64 Ohio App. 501, 29 N.E.2d 41, 43. Syn clear title, good title, merchantable title, marketable title, are synonymous; clear title… … Black's law dictionary
clear title — Good title; marketable title; one free from incumbrance, obstruction, burden, or limitation. Frank v. Murphy, 64 Ohio App. 501, 29 N.E.2d 41, 43. Syn clear title, good title, merchantable title, marketable title, are synonymous; clear title… … Black's law dictionary
clear title — Title to ownership that is untainted by any claims on the property or disputed interests, and therefore available for sale. This is usually checked through a title search by a title company. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
clear title — Good title; a legal and equitable title to land free from litigation, grave doubts, and palpable defects. Veselka v Forres (Tex Civ App) 283 SW 303, 306; a title free from material defects; a merchantable or marketable title. 30 Am J2d Exch § 23 … Ballentine's law dictionary
clear title — /klɪə taɪt(ə)l/ noun title to property without any charges or other encumbrances … Dictionary of banking and finance
clear title — property that is free of liens, property that does not have mortgages against it (Legal) … English contemporary dictionary
title — ti·tle n [Anglo French, inscription, legal right, from Old French, from Latin titulum inscription, chapter heading, part of the law that sanctions an action] 1 a: the means or right by which one owns or possesses property; broadly: the quality of … Law dictionary
