document of title
Definition
Formal commercial document (such as bill of sale, certificate of title, title deed) or shipping document (such as a bill of lading, dock receipt, warehouse receipt) that confers and/or proves ownership. A document of title enables its holder (possessor) to receive, retain, sell, or otherwise dispose of the document and the goods or property listed therein.
document of title is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, Corporate, Commercial, & General Law, International Trade & Relations, Real Estate & Buildings and Shipping, Transport, & Travel subjects.
document of title appears in the definitions of the following terms:
land certificate,
warehouse receipt,
title document,
sea waybill,
sans recourse endorsement,
negotiable instrument,
endorsement,
holder,
non-negotiable instrument,
mate's receipt
and
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