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title
French tille: Latin titulus, superscription; bill, placard, notice. The means whereby the owner of land has the just possession of his property. He who has possession, the right of possession, and the right of property has a perfect title. Shelton v. Alcox. A person may have a title to property although he is not the absolute owner. If he has the actual or constructive possession, or the right of possession, he has a title. Roberts v. Wentworth,
Source : William C. Anderson, A Dictionary of Law (1893)
Language : English