ASSERTORY COVENANT
\ɐsˈɜːtəɹˌi kˈʌvənənt], \ɐsˈɜːtəɹˌi kˈʌvənənt], \ɐ_s_ˈɜː_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi k_ˈʌ_v_ə_n_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of ASSERTORY COVENANT
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By Henry Campbell Black
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One by which the covenantor affirms that a certain fact is in a particular way, as that the grantor of land is lawfully seised; that it is clear of encumbrances, and the like. If the assertion is false, these covenants are broken the moment that the instrument is signed. See 11 S. & R. 109, 112.
By John Bouvier
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