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SEARCH, practice (law)


SEARCH, practice. An examination made in the proper lien office for mortgages, liens, judgments, or other encumbrances, against real estate. The mortgages, liens, judgments, or other encumbrances, against real estate. The certificate given by the officer as to the result of such examination is certificate given by the officer as to the result of such examination is also called a search. also called a search. 2. Conveyancers and others who cause searches to be made ought to be 2. Conveyancers and others who cause searches to be made ought to be very careful that they should be correct, with regard, 1. To the time during very careful that they should be correct, with regard, 1. To the time during which the person against whom the search has been made owned the premises. which the person against whom the search has been made owned the premises. 2. To the property searched against, which ought to be properly described. 2. To the property searched against, which ought to be properly described. 3. To the form of the certificate of search. 3. To the form of the certificate of search.