innocent purchaser
- An individual who buys property fairly, paying a reasonable price, and without awareness of any issues that might suggest the seller doesn't have legitimate ownership rights
- The court let the innocent purchaser keep the artwork, as he had no way of knowing it was previously stolen.
- The innocent purchaser claimed she was unaware the vehicle she bought was involved in illegal activities.
- Despite numerous signs of forgery, the man was still considered an innocent purchaser because he was oblivious to the discrepancies.
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