 | Causten Browne - Statute of frauds - 1863 - 616 pages
...the party sought to be charged. SEC. 2198. A seal is not necessary to convey the legal title to land, to enable the grantee to sue at law. * Any instrument...grantor, to be collected from the entire instrument. ARKANSAS. ENGLISH'S DIGEST. CHAPTER 73. SECTIONS 1, 2, 10, 11, 12, 13. SEC. 1. No action shall be brought,... | |
 | Robert Thomas Devlin - Deeds - 1887 - 810 pages
...conveyance. In Alabama, it is provided: "A seal is not necessary to convey the legal title to lands to enable the grantee to sue at law, any instrument...intention of the grantor to be collected from the whole instrument." 2 It is also declared : " All writings which import on their face to be under seal... | |
 | Jabez Gridley Sutherland - Law - 1891 - 836 pages
..."A seal is not necessary to convey the legal title to land to enable the grantee to sue at law. And any instrument in writing signed by the grantor, or his agent having written authority, is effectual to transfer the legal title to the grantee. if such was the intention... | |
 | Emerson E. Ballard, Tilghman Ethan Ballard - Real property - 1892 - 832 pages
...able to write, and who must write their names as witnesses." Code of Ala. (1886), sec. 1789. form. "Any instrument in writing signed by the grantor,...grantor, to be collected from the entire instrument." Id. sec. 2694. Form of acknowledgment: "The following is the form of the acknowledgment to be used... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1062 pages
...words employed in the conveyance as words of transfer, and give them effect and operation according to the intention of the grantor, to be collected from the entire instrument. There must, however, lie some words intended as words of conveyance. They cannot be supplied by judicial... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1104 pages
..."Seal not Necessary to Enable Grantee to Sue. A seal is not necessary to convey the legal title to land to enable the grantee to sue at law. Any instrument...grantor, to be collected from the entire instrument." And it is insisted that this enactment retroacts, so as to give a grantee the right to maintain or... | |
 | David Shephard Garland, James Cockcroft, Lucius Polk McGehee, Charles Porterfield - Law - 1898 - 1058 pages
...Under a statute by which any instrument in writing signed by the grantor is sufficient to transfer title to the grantee, if such was the intention of...grantor to be collected from the entire instrument, an indorsement on a deed that " I assign the within title of land unto NR from me and my heirs forever,'... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1046 pages
...983 of the Code of 1896 reads as follows: "A seal Is not necessary to convey the legal title to land to enable the grantee to sue at law. Any instrument...section, see the cases of Wisdom v. Reeves, 110 Ala. 418, 18 South. 13; Ward v. Ward, 108 Ala. 278, 19 South. 354. Section 1040 reads as follows: "Where a power... | |
 | Jabez Gridley Sutherland - Law - 1904 - 832 pages
..."A seal is not neoessary to convey the legal title to land to enable the grantee to sue at law. And any instrument in writing signed by the grantor, or his agent having written authority, is effectual to transfer the legal title to the grantee, if such was the intention... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1074 pages
...appellants. Guy Rice, for appellee. McCLELbAN, 0. J. Section 983 of the Code of 1896 provides: "* * * Any instrument in writing signed by the grantor, or...grantor, to be collected from the entire instrument." This provision is remedial, and therefore to be liberally construed, to the end of giving the intended... | |
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In writing signed by the grantor, or his agent having a written authority, is effectual to transfer the legal title to the grantee, If such was the Intention of the grantor, to be collected from the entire instrument. 
