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Equitable title

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

Black's Law Dictionary

An equitable title is a right in the party to whom it belongs to have the legal title transferred to him; or the beneficial interest of one person whom equity regains as the real owner, although the legal title is vested in another.

Thygerson v. Whitbeck, 5 Utah, 406, 16 Pac. 403; Beringer v. Lute, 188 Pa. 364, 41 Atl. 643.