document of title

document of title definition - legal

n

Under the Uniform Commercial Code, a document (such as a bill of lading) giving a specified individual the right to take custody of and dispose of goods.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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