Pure race

Definition - adj
: of, relating to, or being a recording act in which the first party to properly record documentation of an interest in property has priority regardless of notice of other claims <a pure race statute>
compare notice race-notice



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writ of error coram nobis

a writ calling the attention of the trial court to facts which do not appear on the record despite the exercise of reasonable diligence by the defendant and which if known and established at the time a judgment was rendered would have resulted in a different judgment


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