freedom from encumbrance
Definition
State of real or other property where it is not bound by the rights of any person other than its owner or seller. Unless otherwise expressly stated, a contract of sale implies that property being sold enjoys freedom from encumbrance.
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freedom from encumbrance is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, Corporate, Commercial, & General Law and Real Estate & Buildings subjects.
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