What is one who acquires an estate in lands by his own act or agreement, or who takes or obtains an estate by any means other than by descent or inheritance called?
purchaser — (Law) One who acquires an estate in lands by his own act or agreement, or who takes or obtains an estate by any means other than by descent or inheritance. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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