· 12/30/1960
Portman v. Earnhart
Citations
- 343 S.W.2d 294
- 1960 Tex. App. LEXIS 1910
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- stating that a reasonable inquiry begins with facts at hand known to the subsequent purchaser, namely, facts contained in the recorded deed
- reasoning that reasonable diligence in making inquiry regarding a deed entirely outside the chain of title does not necessarily include interrogation of every grantor
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Judges: Thomas
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