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· 12/12/1984

Cooksey v. Sinder

Citations

  • 682 S.W.2d 252
  • 28 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 157
  • 1984 Tex. LEXIS 294

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that purchasers are charged with knowledge of the contents of recorded instruments and the terms of deeds in their chain of title
  • noting that purchasers are charged with knowledge of the contents of recorded instruments and the terms of deeds in their chain of title
  • noting that purchasers are charged with knowledge of contents of recorded instruments and terms of deeds in chain of title
  • “A purchaser is charged with knowledge of the provisions and contents of recorded instruments.” “Purchasers are also charged with notice of the terms of deeds which form an essential link in their chain of ownership.”
  • “Because Cooksey’s deed was properly recorded and within the chain of title of the Sinder parents and Tierra Buena, they had legal notice of the lien and thus took the property subject to that lien. This defeats their innocent purchaser defense.”

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Judges: Per Curiam

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