· 7/1/1857
Kelsey v. Dunlap
Citations
- 7 Cal. 160
Syllabus
<p>An acknowledgment of a conveyance, which does not state that the person making the acknowledgment is either personally known, or proved to the officer to be the person who executed it, does not entitle the instrument to be recorded; and if recorded, its record imports no notice.</p> <p>The regularity of a sheriff's sale cannot be impeached by a stranger, or in a collateral proceeding.</p>
Judges: Murray
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