abstract of title
Definition
Document that establishes the status of the present title to a property, and lists all items of record (such as claims, deeds, judgments, liens) that might affect the quality of the title. Also called abstract and epitome of title where 'epitome' is a listing (or duplicate copies) of documents going back to the root of title.
abstract of title is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law, Investing and Real Estate & Buildings subjects.
abstract of title appears in the definitions of the following terms: chain of title and abstract and epitome of title
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