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· 2/7/2000

Limor v. Fleet Mortgage Group

Citations

  • 12 S.W.3d 449
  • 2000 Tenn. LEXIS 58
  • 2000 WL 134699

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that a deed of trust is a writing eligible for registration in Tennessee and that the deed must be acknowledged to authenticate it for valid registration
  • “A notary is a public official of the state of Tennessee.” (citing Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-16-102) (footnote omitted)
  • “The acts of a notary public are thus presumed to be performed correctly.”
  • A party “should be able assume that if [a document] contains an acknowledgment to which a notary’s seal is affixed, then it has been properly authenticated and is valid, that is, free from apparent forgery or fraud.”

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Judges: Birch, Anderson, Drowota, Holder, Barker

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