Chain of title

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000739",
  "term": "Chain of title",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The chronological sequence of historical transfers of ownership, conveyances, and encumbrances of a property from the original grant to the present owner. It establishes the legal validity of a property's ownership. Title insurance policies rely on a thorough examination of the chain of title to identify and cover potential defects or claims against ownership.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/chain-of-title/"
}