Legal-title definition

This form of induction is required to give the clerk a legal title to his beneficium, although his admission to the office by institution is sufficient to vacate any other benefice which he may already possess.

In 1572 a kind of Episcopacy was set up in the interest of the nobles, who in order to draw the income of the episcopal sees had to arrange with men possessing a legal title to them.

Antrobus's legal title to it was confirmed by a lawsuit in 1905.

The legal title to the property, which is not severable, remains with the bankrupt and the other joint owner(s ).

The legal title to the property, which is not severable, remains with the bankrupt and the other joint owner(s).