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Quitclaim deed

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Same as Quitclaim.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A deed of conveyance operating by way of release; that is, intended to pass any title, interest, or claim which the grantor may have in the premises, but not professing that such title is valid, nor containing any warranty or covenants for title. See Hoyt v. Ketcham, 54 Conn. 60, 5 Atl. 606; Chew v. Kellar, 171 Mo. 215, 71 S. W. 172; Ely v. Stan-nard, 44 Conn. 528; Martin v. Morris, 62 Wis. 418, 22 N. W. 525 ; Utley v. Fee, 33 Kan. 683, 7 Pac. 555.

Defined under Quitclaim in Black's Law Dictionary.