Kelsa v. Graves

Citations

• 64 Kan. 777
• 68 P. 607
• 1902 Kan. LEXIS 278

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Conveyance — Constructive Delivery of Deed. It is not necessary that there should be a manual delivery of a deed to make it effectual. A constructive delivery or any words or acts showing an intention on the part of the grantor that the deed shall be considered as completely executed and the title transferred are sufficient.</p> <p>2. -Recording of Deed Held a Delivery. The recording of the deed in question, as well as other acts of the parties showing an intention of the parties to treat the instrument as a conveyance and as a passing of the title, are held to be sufficient proof of the delivery by the grantor and acceptance by the grantee.</p>