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Innocent purchaser

Ballentine's Law Dictionary · James A. Ballentine · 1916

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

One who by an honest contract or agreement purchases property or acquires an interest therein without knowledge or means of knowledge sufficient to charge him in law with knowledge of any infirmity or flaw in the title of the seller.

See 2 N. E. (111.) 512.