Voluntary Settlement
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
A transaction whereby a grantor makes and executes a deed which he does not deliver to the grantee, but leaves it with a notary with instructions to record the deed after the death of the grantor is a voluntary settlement.
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