Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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lucrative title

Civil law. A title acquired without giving anything in exchange for the property; title by which a person acquires anything that comes as a clear gain, as by gift, descent, or devise. ( Because lucrative title is usu. acquired by gift or inheritance, it is treated as the separate property of a married person. Cf. onerous title.