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· 2/22/1988

Blevins v. Johnson County

Citations

  • 746 S.W.2d 678
  • 1988 Tenn. LEXIS 28

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • determining that a party had notice sufficient to require an inquiry into applicable easements affecting his property based on a recital in his deed excepting all prior easements and general knowledge of a proposed highway project
  • “The object of registration is to give notice to creditors and subsequent purchasers.” (quoting Moore v. Cole, 289 S.W.2d 695, 698 (Tenn. 1956))
  • “[Fjailure to undertake diligent investigation will not preclude imputing the knowledge that such an inquiry would have revealed to a party sufficiently aware of any facts or circumstances from which inquiry notice would arise.”
  • “Constructive notice is notice implied or imputed by operation of law and arises as a result of the legal act of recording an instrument under a statute by which recordation has the effect of constructive notice.”
  • considering notice with respect to real property rights

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Judges: Drowota, Harbison, Fones, Cooper, O'Brien

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