AFTER-ACQUIRED-TITLE DOCTRINE

By SovConn | August 13, 2014

after-acquired-title doctrine.The principle that title to property automatically vests in a person

who bought the property from a seller who acquired title only after purporting to sell the property

to the buyer. [Cases: Vendor and Purchaser    8. C.J.S. Vendor and Purchaser § 6.] [Blacks Law 8th]

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