Color of title
A person has "color of title" to a piece of property when, for one reason or another, the document evidencing title (a deed, for example) is invalid.
Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary
The appearance of ownership of property, evidenced by possession or a document that purports to show ownership, when there is actually a defect in the title.
Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
August 19, 2010, 5:12 pm
