| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. (Law), a paper subscribed by a grantee of property, acknowledging that he holds it in trust for the purposes and upon the terms set forth. --Abbott.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: DECLARATION OF TRUST
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| Declaration of trust | (Law), a paper subscribed by a grantee of property, acknowledging that he holds it in trust for the purposes and upon the terms set forth. --Abbott. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: DECLARATION OF TRUST
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| Declaration of trust | Law | DECLARATION OF TRUST. The act by which an individual acknowledges that a property, the title of which he holds, does in fact belong to another, for whose use he holds the same. The instrument in which the acknowledgment is made, is also called a declaration of trust; but such a declaration is not always in writing, though it is highly proper it should be so. Will. on Trust, 49, note y; Sudg. on Pow. 200. See Merl. Rep. Declaration au profit d'un tiers. (references) | |
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