Protests 4515-K of J. S. Staedtler, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that “a deed does not have to be recorded to pass title. Whether or not recorded, a deed in Ohio passes title upon its proper execution and delivery, so far as the grantor is able to convey it”
• qualifying its holding by stating, “absent the influence of a statute, such as a recording act” in a case involving a mechanic’s lien and an unrecordable agreement
• beginning of work sufficient for attachment of lien should be reasonably apparent
• “It is an elementary rule of property that an equitable estate in lands continues until cut off by the rights of a bona fide purchaser, absent the influence of a statute, such as a recording act.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).