estoppel by deed

== English == === Noun === estoppel by deed (uncountable) (law) A legal doctrine under which a first party who purports to sell real property that the first party does not actually own to a second party must actually convey that property to the second party if the first party later acquires title to that property. (law, archaic) The doctrine that a party is bound to a claim which that party made in order to induce another party to act. ==== Usage notes ==== The archaic use of the term is now generally referred to in legal practice simply as estoppel. ==== Coordinate terms ==== estoppel by representation ==== Translations ==== === See also === after-acquired title