inchoate title
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From 303 U.S. 501 - United States v. O'Donnell · 1938Most cited · 83 citing opinions
The effect of these provisions was to invest the state in praesenti with an inchoate title to those lands falling within the description of the act, to be perfected as of the date of the act when the land should be identified and the patent issued as provided by section 2.