Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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muniment

A document (such as a deed or charter) evidencing the rights or privileges of a person, family, or corporation. -Also termed (archaically) miniment.

muniment house

Hist. A place (such as a room in a castle or cathedral) where titles, deeds, and other evidences of title are stored.

muniment of title

Documentary evidence of title, such as a deed or a judgment regarding the ownership of property. - Also termed common assurance. See CHAIN OF TITLE.

title, muniment of

See MUNIMENT OF TITLE.