Exchange National Bank v. Fleming

Citations

• 63 Kan. 139
• 65 P. 213
• 1901 Kan. LEXIS 108

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COUET.</p> <p>Conveyance — Insertion of Name of Grantee after Execution, Where the owner of the legal title to real estate executes a deed thereto which is complete in all particulars except that it does not contain the name of a grantee, and delivers the same to the equitable owner of such land with oral directions to insert in such deed the name of any person to whom the latter may sell the land, and thereafter such equitable owner disposes of the land in payment of an antecedent debt, and, without the knowledge of the purchaser, inserts her name in the proper blank as grantee and delivers it to her, it will operate as a valid conveyance of the land, and will be upheld as to the maker and the former equitable owner and his creditors.</p>