after-acquired title
- A property title that someone obtains after they've already declared to transfer the same property to another person; once the initial person gets the actual title, it automatically goes to the previously declared recipient
- In the deed, the after-acquired title clause ensured the land would pass to the buyer once the seller inherited it.
- Despite not owning the house yet, Sarah sold it to Bob, taking into account the principle of after-acquired title.
- An after-acquired title made sure that the buyer would get the property once the seller actually owned it.
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