ancient writing

ancient writing
An original document affecting the transfer of real property, which can be admitted as evidence in a lawsuit because its aged condition and its location upon discovery sufficiently establish its authenticity.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


ancient writing
An original document affecting the transfer of real property, which can be admitted as evidence in a lawsuit because its aged condition and its location upon discovery sufficiently establish its authenticity.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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