A defect in the title to property which renders the right to ownership imperfect and subject to challenge. … [Read more...] about TITLE DEFECT
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TINSEL OF THE FEU
In Scotch law. The loss of the feu, from allowing two years of feu duty to run into the third unpaid. Bell. … [Read more...] about TINSEL OF THE FEU
TITLE DOCUMENT
A document that is related to the ownership of property. See title deed. … [Read more...] about TITLE DOCUMENT
TIPPLING HOUSE
A place where spirituous liquors are sold and drunk in violation of law. Sometimes the mere selling is considered as evidence of keeping a tippling house. … [Read more...] about TIPPLING HOUSE
TITLE INSURANCE
The insurance issued by a title company for a parcel of real estate. Title insurance protects a property owner against later discovery that the title to the property is imperfect or defective. The purpose of title insurance is to deal with the imperfection of land records. For example, a buyer of a parcel of real estate discovers later that another person or party has an … [Read more...] about TITLE INSURANCE