Estate of Seidel v. Seidel

Citations

• 953 N.W.2d 636
• 2021 ND 6

Syllabus

The primary purpose in interpreting a deed is to ascertain and effectuate the grantor's intent at the time of the conveyance. The intent must be ascertained from the writing alone, if possible. Gravel and other surface minerals are transferred with the surface estate unless specifically reserved by name in the conveyance.