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Warrandice

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In Scotch law. A clause in a charter of heritable rights, by which the grantor obliges himself that the right conveyed shall be effectual to the receiver. It is either personal or real. A warranty. Ersk. Inst. 2. 3. 11.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Warranty.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Scotch law. Warranty ; a clause in a charter or deed by which the grantor obliges himself that the right conveyed shall be effectual to the receiver. Ersk. Prin. 2, 3, 11. A clause whereby the grantor of a charter obliges himself to warrant or make good the thing granted to the receiver. 1 Forb. Inst pt. 2, p. 113.

Absolute warrandice. A warranting or assuring of property against all mankind. It is, in effect, a covenant of title.

Real warrandice. An infeoffment of one tenement given in security of another.

Simple warrandice. An obligation to warrant or secure from all subsequent or future deeds of the grantor. A simple warranty against the grantor's own acts. Whishaw.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In Scots law. Warranty by which the grantor obliges himself be effectual to the receiver.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Scotch, for Warrant To defend, of certain facts as an self by grant or collateral grantee shall be undisturbed