- good and indefeasible title
- A title which enables the owner to exercise absolute and exclusive control as against all others. Adams v Henderson, 168 US 573, 42 L Ed 584, 18 S Ct 179.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
good and indefeasible title
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