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quitclaim |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Quitclaim \Quit"claim`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quitclaimed}; p. pr & vb n. {Quitclaiming}.] (Law) To release or relinquish a claim to to release a claim to by deed, without covenants of warranty against adverse and paramount titles. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Quitclaim \Quit"claim`\, n. [Quit, a. + claim.] (Law) A release or relinquishment of a claim; a deed of release; an instrument by which some right title, interest, or claim, which one person has or is supposed to have in or to an estate held by himself or another, is released or relinquished, the grantor generally covenanting only against persons who claim under himself. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: quitclaim n 1: document transferring title or right or claim to another [syn: {quitclaim deed}] 2: act of transferring a title or right or claim to another
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