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WARRANTY DEED

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A rarely used deed type which contains specific express assurances about the validity of the title to the property being transferred. … [Read more...]

WARP

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A rope attached to some fixed point, used for moving a ship. Pub. St Mass. 1882, p. 1297. … [Read more...]

WARRANDICE

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In Scotch law. Warranty; a clause in a charter or deed by which the grantor obliges himself that the right conveyed shall be effectual to the receiver. Ersk. Prin. 2, 3,11. A clause whereby the grantor of a charter obliges himself to warrant or make good the thing granted to the receiver. 1 Forb. Inst pt 2, p. 113. Absolute warrandice. A warranting or assuring of property … [Read more...]

WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY

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A landlord provides to a tenant a warranty that the premises that are being rented are suitable to be used by humans to live and habitation. … [Read more...]

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