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Declaration of trust

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The act by which the person who holds the legal title to property or -an estate acknowledges and declares that he holds the same in trust to the use of another person or for certain specified purposes. The name is also used to designate the deed or other writing embodying such a declaration.

Griffith v. Max-field, 66 Ark. 513, 51 S. W. 832.