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BE I N G A S T A T E ME N T O F T HE P R I N C I P L ES O F L A W
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e r s ra l led T o o u er e s o ca
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re s s .
St t t p ti lly i m p t nt —h v be n efe ed
a u es- rac ca so or a a e e r rr
t n m
o o t p i nt nd
os f t n t t i n w hi h l gi l ti n i
o s, a o e s a es c e s a o s
of im il im p t h v bee n g p d ; b t th t t te
s ar or a e ro u e u e s a u s are
( iii )
iv P R E F AC E .
s o num e v ie d th t it h b e n f n d i m p
r o us a n d s o ar a as e ou rac
ti bl t
ca ite ll f the m l th gh t h eve l type h v
e o c a o ,
a ou e s ra s a e
bee n m p e d nd t h e ffe t f l egi l ti n n m m n

co ar a e c s o s a o o co o
l w a l e h ve bee n p i n te d
ru s a t o ou .
F m the g e t n m be
ro f de i i nr a tte m pt h
u r o c s o s an a as
bee n m d e t el e t th e— hie fly f m m n g the m e

a o s c os c ro a o or
re e nt—th t be t il l s t te p ti l t pi
c a s d i nd i t
u ra ar c u ar o c s an ca e
m d e n t e n d e n ie
o r S m e p e f en e h c bee n g i ve n t
s . o r er c as o
th e ep te d i n the v l bl e e ie f nn t te d ep t
os r or a ua s r s o a o a r or s
k n wn o th A m e i n De i i n
as e A m e i n R ep t r ca c s o s ,
r ca or s ,
A m i n S t te R ep t n d L w ye R ep t A n n t te d ;
’
er ca a or s a a rs or s o a
an d th m t ee f l n te f n d i the e v l m e h v
os us u o s ou n s o u s a e
bee n ite d T h w ite he

c . k n w l edge h i blig ti n
e r r r e ac o s s o a o s
t the nn t t
o a o a ors .
Th e m t f m ili w ith thi i m p t n t p t f the

os os a ar s or a ar o
l w f e l p pe ty w i ll m t e dily
a o r a ro n eive t h
r d i fii os r a co c e
cu l ti i n v lved i n t e ti ng it w ithi n th m p
es o f
r a e co as s o a
si ngl e v l m e o u . J H B . . .
Uni ver s i ty o f Mi chi g a n ,
A r m A r bor , March ,
1 9 04 .
TA BLE O F C O N T E N TS .
C H A PT E R I .
I N T R O D CT O R U Y .
SE CT I ON
Alie ti i g e e l—I te viv d by w ill

na on n n ra n r o s an
v y i g— W h t h te m i m p li e
.
s C on e an c n a t e r s
w C t ll i g fi t f l i t — P w e f t te e l p p e ty
.
o n ro n e ec ot ex s us o r o s a s as o r a ro r
e P we h U i te d S t te —E ffe t f t e ti e t te l
.
o r of t e n a s c o r a s on s a aw s
v A ppl i ti t i e th t l i t t l —It e
.
f h d
ca on o t e oc r n a ex s us co n r o s s r as o n
e Il l t ti — F m l m tt
.
u s ra o ns or a a e rs
s Il l t ti C p i ty
.
—
us ra o ns a ac
w Ill t t i —C t ti d e ff e t f i t m e t
.
us ra o ns o n s r uc o n an c o n s ru n s
w St t t d p ti g f eig l w N e e p ti le
.
a u es a o n or n a — ot xc on s to ru
L i mi t ti ppl i ti le
.
t th a on s f th o e a ca on o e ru .
C H A P T E R II .
TH E C H I E ME T H O D S
F OL N TA R A LI E N ATI ON
OF L AN D V U Y OF
INTE R V IV O S .
S E CT I
ON
11 F m e l y w iti g e e y— T h fe ffm e t
or r no r n n c s s ar e o n
l e —W h d eed e e
. .
12 Th b g i
e ar d a n an sa yf en n c s sar or
T h le e d el e e
. .
13 e as an r as
T h f e ffm e t d ee d b e m e e e
. .
14 e o n yf a ca n c s s ar or
D ee d ed th gh t e e y
. .
15 s us ou no n c s s ar
L iv e y f t h U i te d S t te —C v ey e g e e ll y
. .
16 r o se 1s 1n i n e n a s on an c n ra
d eed
.
H w ti tl e m y t i ll p i te iv wi th t w i ti g
.
17 o a s as s n r v os ou r n
Fi e d e ve i e
. .
18 . n s an r co r s .
TA B L E OF C ON T E N T S .
CH A P T E R III .
THE DEED .
S E CT IO N
e ti d ch te i ti f h d eed
D fi ni on a n arac r s cs o t e
K f d ee d — A l w —U d e th t t te f e
.
20 i nd s o mm s t co on a n r e s a u s o us s .
Ki d —I d e t e—Deed p ll
.
21 n s n n ur o
I d e t e— Dee d p l l — F
.
.
n n ur m o or s
I d e t e — D e d p ll — Oth e d ifi
.
23 n n ur e i f m
o r e r e nc e s n or s.
d e t e— D ee d p ll—D i ffe e e i effe t

.
In n ur o r nc n c
M d e te d e y h te d eed
.
o rn n nc to s or n s
Re i d e i g ettl e d f m
.
f
as o ns or c o n s r n s or s
T h d eed v ey p e e t i te e t —T b e di ti g i h ed f m
.
27 e co n s a r s n n r s o s n u s ro
th e i t m e t
.
o r ns r u n s
Deed d i ti g i h ed f m t t t vey
.
s s n u s ro co n rac s o co n
D eed d i ti g i h e d m i t me t te t me t y i te
.
s s n u s h
fr o ns r u n s s a n ar n c arac r
St t t y d eed
.
30 a u or m for s of s.
f d eed
.
31 . Th p te ar s o a .
CHA P T E R IV .
THE DAT E .
S E CT I O N
32 T h e da te
e e ti l t h g h d e i
no t ss n a ou s ra bl e
P e m p ti d el iv y d te
. .
33 r su on of er at a
D te i d e d d e tifi te f ed gme t
. .
34 a n e k an c r ca o ac no w l n
T e d te m y b
.
.
35 . ru a h w a e s o n .
C HA P T E R V .
THE P A RTI E S —T H E M E T H O D OF D E S I G N ATI N G T H E M .
S E CT I ON
36 M e f i t d i g d e fe i g t p t i e
a nn r o n ro uc n an r rr n o ar s
De ig ti f p t i e —T h g t
.
.
37 s na on o ar s e r an o r
D e ig ti f p ti e —T h g tee
.
.
38 . s na on o ar s e r an
E e ti g d eed ith g tee m e b l k — Q e ti

.
39 x cu n w r an
’
s na an u s o n as to eu
i e t hi me
.
h i
t or t y t o ns r s na
P l evid e e id e ti fy g tee—W h e d eed v id

.
40 ar o nc to n ran n o fo r unce r
t i ty g tee
.
a n as to ra n
m e — P e m p ti
.
41 . U se o f na s r su o ns
N m e — E ff t e p i e — Id e m
.
42 . a s di ec of s cr a nc s so n a ns
F i ti ti pe e m t b e i e e — F i ti t i e
.
43 . c o us —G rs o ns ra n t e us n ss c o us na m s
A d d i ti m e by w y e it l—E ffe t f
.
44 . on s t o na a of r c a c o .
TA B L E OF CO N T E N T S . v ii
S E CT I ON
45 P te
ar n p art i es
rs hi ps as
C o r p orati o ns as p arti es
. .
46 . .
C H A PT E R V I .
R E CITA LS .
S E C T I ON
47 Re it l i ge e l
c a s n n ra
Re i t l fte ed t h w p p e f v ey e
. .
48 c a O n us o s o ur os o co n anc
N ti e f m e i t l
. .
49 o c ro r c a s
Re it l i v ey e by h e iff d m i i t t
. .
50 c a s n co n an c s s r s, a n s r a o rs , e tc .
t e q i ed e it l m y y et b e ef l
.
51 . If no r u r , r c a s a us u .
C H A P T E R V II .
H C ONS ID E RATI ON
T E .
S E CT I
ON
App e t fli t t e e ity f
ar n co n c as id e ti
o n c ss o a c ons ra on
i d e ti e e y fe ff m e t t mm l w—E ffe t
.
No co ns ra on n c s s ar to a o n a co on a c
f Am e i
o t t te
r can s a u s
S e l i m p ti g i d e ti
.
54 a or n c o ns ra on
T h eq i t bl e d t i t t te f e
. .
55 e u a E ff f h
o c r nC
L
e ct o t e s a u o us s .
W h t m ke d ee d f b g i le
.
56 a a s a d o ar a n an sa
H w h f eg i g p i ip l e p e te
. .
57 o t e or o n r nc s o ra
P l evid e e t i d e ti
. .
58 aro nc as o c o ns ra on
P l evid e e f d d iti l i d e ti
. .
59 a ro nc o a ona c on s ra o n.
S h e vi d e e t e t i te d by m t t
.
60 uc nc no r s r c os co ur s .
P l evid e e l e m e t i tl y ppli ed by me t
.
61 ar o nc ru or s r c a so cour s
P l evi d e e wh e t tem e t i d e ti i t l
.
ar o nc ns a t n as to co ns ra on s c o n r ac ua
Th t e i d e ti m y g e e ll y b e h w by p l
.
63 e ru c o ns ra on a n ra s o n ar o
m p ti f m tg g e
. .
64 Sh wi g
o n as s u on o or a
T e i d e ti m y t b e h w b etw ee t h p ti e t
. .
ru co ns ra on a no s o n as n e ar s o
d ef e t d ee da
S t tem e t f id e ti th e
.
a n o co ns bi d i g ra o n n ot n n on o rs .
C H A PT E R V III .
THE O P ER ATI V E WO RD S .
S E CT I ON
68 Sp e i l p e tiv e w d f p e i l vey e
c a o ra or s or s c a con an c s
f p e tiv e d —R l e f t ti
. .
69 S p fi
u er uo us use o o ra w or s u o c on s ruc on
E ffe t ig m t i d ed d ee d
. .
70 c of ass n en s n o rs on s
O p e tiv e w d m e ki d e e ti l
. .
71 ra f or s o so n ss n a
W d g e e ll y i d e e d ffi i e t
. .
72 . or s n ra c o ns r su c n .
TA B L E OF C ON T E N T S
C HA P T E R IX .
H D E S C R I TI ON
T E H R O E RT P OF T E P P Y .
SE CT I
ON
73 Ge e l
n ra i d e ti — I m p t e f h d e ip ti
co ns ra o ns o r a nc o t e s cr on
De ip ti e d ed vey e —H ti e t b
. .
74 sc r i on s n r co r con anc s ow f ar n o c o s u se
q e tp h e
.
u n urc as rs .
75 C e t i ty e e
r a n y— P l e vi d e e t pp l y d e ip ti
n c s s ar a ro nc o a sc r on
P l evid e e t ppl y d e ipti F t l e t i ty

. .
76 a ro nc c a n no su s cr on— a a unc r a n
e t i ty i e — U d fi d p t f l g e t t
. .
77 H w
o unc r a n ar s s " n e ne ar o ar r rac
U e t i ty v i d e d w h e p t l ge t t i d e ig ted
. .
nc r a n a o n ar of ar r rac s s na
th gh f lly d e ib ed
,
ou no t u scr
F t l e t i ty v i d ed h e e g tee f p t f l ge t t
.
79 a a un c r a n a o w r r an o ar o ar r r ac
t ke d ivi d e d i te e t
.
a s an un n r s
U e t i ty ed by l k f t ti g p i t f b d y
.
80 nc r a n ca us ac o s ar n o n o o un ar
A ge e l d e ipti ll w b le d e e i ly e t i
. .
81 n ra s cr on a o a an no t n c s s a r u nc r a n
De ip ti ll y m e p ifi —W h t p ti l t be
. .
82 s cr o n s u s ua or S ec c a ar c u a r s are o re
g d ed
.
ar
fli ti g p t f d e ip ti
.
83 Con c n ar s O s cr o ns
R le t i g d e ipti w i th fli ti g p t
. .
84 . u s fo r c o ns r u n s cr o ns co n c n ar s .
85 Th m e im F l d m
ax
“
i a sa e o n s t r at o ,
”
e tc
I ll t ti l e — P ti l de ip ti t l ge e l
.
, .
86 us r a f h o ns o t e ru s ar cu ar s cr o n s c on ro n ra
Ill t ti —M me t t l e d di t e
. .
87 us r a o ns onu n s c o n ro c o ur s s an s a nc s
Th p t f me t t ke
. .
88 e ar m o a b d y
o nu n a n as a o un ar
S t eet b d i e —W h e h g tee t k e
. .
89 r d h ig h
s an y wa s as o un ar s n t e ran a s to
e te
.
ht e c n r
S t eet b d i e — De i i
.
90 r d h igh
s an y wa t i
s as d o un ar s c s o ns n o n a cc o r as to
wh t e p e i e l de h w y
.
a x r s s o ns xc u t e a
S t eet b d i e — W h e g tee t k e th
.
91 r d h ig h w y
s an a s as o un ar s n ra n a s e eh
ti e t eet
.
r s r
De ip ti by e d d i t e w i l l t l q t i ty m e d
.
92 s cr on c o ur s s an s a nc s c o n ro u an na
— M e l e —W h e t te m e t q ti ty i m p t t
.
“ ”
or or ss n s a n Of ua n o r an
Ref e e e i d e ipti
.
93 r nc n m p s cr o ns to a s
tee igh t i t eet h w m

. .
’
94 Gran s r s n s r s s o n on ap
St t t y pl t — M p m y id d e ipti th gh e p e ly
. .
95 a u or a s a s a a s cr on ou no t x r ss
ef e ed
.
r rr to
e t m p t ll d by m m e t
.
96 I
n c or r c a s c o n ro e o nu n s
Re e e m b e m d e th e d eed t f d e ipti
. .
97 f r nce ay a to o r s, e c or s cr on
d e d by w te — G e e l
. .
, .
98 Lan d b s o un l a rs n ra ru e
l e — A pp l i ti e w h e e w te i t
. .
99 Th b i
e f h
as s o t e ru ca on to cas s r a r s no
m ed
.
na b d y as o un ar
A ppli ti f ge e l le h w l i mited by g t
.
100 ca on o n ra ru o r an o r .
l e pp l i e t p b l i g t
.
,
10 1 H ow far ru a s o u c ran s
P b li g t —T h m e d e li e
. .
“ ”
102 u c ra n s e an r n
W he h me d e l i e w i ll b e t k e
. .
10 3 n t e an th br d y n a n as e o un ar
d e t i tl e e te d d e w te 7—T i d l te
.
.
104 H w f
o ar o s x n un r a r a wa rs .
d e titl e e te d Riv e — A t
.
105 . H wf
o ar o s mm x
l w n -
rs co on a .
TA B L E OF CON T E N T S . ix
S E C T I ON
106 Riv e rs U ni ted S tates —P riva te ti tl e to b e d i n s o m e s tates
in
O w n er s r ig h ts i nc i d ent t o th i s t i t l e—I s l a nd —I c e —S h o o ti ng and
. .
’
107 .
fi s h i ng
Rivers—N O p rivate title to b e d i n s o m e s tates
.
108
N a vig ab l e r iv er s — P r ac ti c al l y t h r ee r ul e s i n U n i ted S ta tes
. .
109
N o n ti d al no n n a vig ab l e r iv e rs
. .
110 - -
B o und ari es o n l akes P ubl ic and private ow ners h ip

. .
,
111 -
T h e G r eat L a k e s
. .
“ ”
S m a l l e r l a k e s a n d p o nd s
.
113
C o nfli c ti ng V l e W S a s t o s m all e r l a k e s i n t h e U ni ted S tates
. .
114
T h e s ec ti o nal li ne r ul e
. .
115
Bed s o f i nland n atural l ak es th o ugh o f l ar ge s iz e m ay b e s ubj ect to
. .
116
p r iv ate o w n e r s hi p
.
S tates h o l d i n g t o th e r ul e th a t p r iv ate t itl e exten d s t o w ater s e d g e

.
’
117 .
o nl y
A ppurtenances
.
118 . .
CHA P T E R X .
E C E TI ONS — RE S E R ATI ONS X P V .
SE CT I
ON
1 19 Exc e p ti d e e v ti i g
o ns a n l r s r a o ns n e ne ra
D i ffe e e i effe t
. .
120 r nc n c
E p e i i g d bt
. .
12 1 x r s s o n s c a us n ou
Pl e f e
. .
12 2 ac h l o r s uc c a us s
E ffe t f e t i w d
. .
12 3 c o c r a n or s
P ti l e T im b e —Mi e l
. .
124 ar c u a r c as s— r n ra s
Re e v ti f e em e t pp te t t g t th e
. .
l and
’
12 5 s r a on O as n s a ur n an o r an o r s o r
e p ti d e e v ti p g t t g t—E ffe t
. .
12 6 Exc o ns a n r s r a o ns r e u na n o r an c of
Re e v ti t t ge
. .
12 7 . s r a on o a s ra n r .
C H A P T E R XI .
THE "
LI MITATI ON OF THE E S TAT E—T H E HAB E ND UM .
S E C T I ON
128 T h e h ab ti e n d um , i t s fun c on
E ff e t f t d i ti b etw ee p em i e d h b e d m
. .
129 c o c o n ra c on s n r s s an a n u
W h e e h be d m i e p g t it m y e p l i d q l i fy
. .
130 r a n u s no t r u na n a x a n an ua
t h p e mi e
.
,
e r s s
E ff e t f h b e d m i e l gi g t h p e m i e
.
131 c O a n u n n ar n e r s s
v ey e t b e e d d t ed w h le
. .
13 2 Th e co n an c o r a an c o ns r u as a o
tee i h b e d m—E ffe t f m i g th e di f

. .
133 N mi g h g
a n t e r an n a n u c o na n o r or
t pe
.
f e ren r so ns
t m b e d e l ed i h h b e d m
.
134 T rus s ay c ar n t e a n u
l i m i ti g e t te i
. .
135 . U se of th w d t mm
e l w i or a co on a n n an s a n
fe e .
X TA B L E OF CON T E N T S .
S E C T I ON
13 6 E ff e t f t t te h l e eq i i g th w d h ei
c o s a u s on t e ru r u r n e or
“
rs .
ei i e e ti l e te f i
.
“ ”
137 W hen th w d e or h rs s not ss n a to cr a a ee , rr es p e c
ti e t t te
.
v of s a u
i l i m i ti g e t te
.
138 U se of h d t ig e wor
“
as s ns n n s a s .
im ple d h i m pl e d i ti
.
13 9 T h e fe e s l
an t e fe e s co n o na .
t t te D d i d iti li b —E t te t il
.
14 0 Th e s a u e o n s c on ona us s a s a
Ki d f e t te t il— W h t te m e e y t e te
.
.
14 1 n s O s a s a a r s ar e n c s sar o cr a .
E t te t i l i h U i te d S t te
.
142 s a s a n t e n a s
E t te t i l i h U i te d S t te —T h t te l ifi ed
.
.
14 3 s a s a n t e n a s e s a s c as s .
Reve i — Rem i d e
.
144 rs o n s a n rs
l e i S h ell y C e
. .
’
14 5 Th e ru n e s as
ul e t ti b f l w —W h e d e
. .
14 6 N ot a r o f c o n s ruc t on, ut o n e o a n o s no a pp l y
le i h U i te d S t te
.
.
14 7 . Th e ru n t e n a s .
C H A PT E R XII .
C ON C RR E N T W R H U O NE S IP .
S E CT I
ON
14 8 C e t w e h ip i ge e l
o n curr n o n rs n n ra
J i t te te i ti
. .
14 9 o n —I hna n c y ts c a r ac r s cs
A l ie i by j i t te t
. .
150 n at o n a o n n an
J i t te y f v ed — A m e i t t te e i g it
. .
151 o n n a nc no t n o w a or r c an s a u s c o nc r n n
S t t te eve i g h m m l p e m pti —T h e t te ti ll
. .
152 a u s r rs n t e co on aw r su on e s a s
ted b
.
c re a d y ap t w or s
epti t h m d e l e f v i g e t te i mm
.
153 E xc o ns o t e o rn ru a or n s a s n co on
tee — M tg gee
.
T r us s or a s
S t t te viv h i —T h ey d de t y j i t t
.
154 . a u b li h i gs a o s n s ur o rs p o not s ro o n en
y
a nc
J i tt y e p e l y b l i h ed
.
15 5 o n e n an c x r ss a o s
Te te i ti —H w e ted
. .
15 6 yi
n a nc mm —I hn co on ts c ar ac r s cs o cr a
A li e ti by te t i m m —E fi t v ey e f p e ifi
. .
157 na on n an n co on ec o f co n anc O s c c
p t
.
mm —
ar
v ey e f t h e ti e p p e ty by te t i O te
.
158 C on a nc o e n r ro r n an n co on us r.
e y
.
159 C po a rc n ar
P titi —By d eed

. .
160 ar on
P l p titi
. .
16 1 aro ar on
Te y by e ti eti e
. .
162 nan c n r s
b e ge e ll y e g iz e d t h U i te d
. .
H as e n n ramm l w i r co n as co on a n e n
S t te —E a e p ti s xc o ns
I w h t t te f t t te t j i t t
.
164 n a g i d ~ E ff
s a s n o w re c o n ze e ct o s a u s as o o n en
y d m i ed m e
.
anc an ar r wo n
h t t te e g ized b e e f t t te
.
165 I n w a s a s no t r c o n c a us o s a u s
vey e e t te by e ti eti e
.
.
166 C on a nc Of s a s n r s
m m it y y tem
. .
167 . Th e co un s s .
TA B L E OF C ON T E N T S . xi
C H A PT E R XIII .
C O N D IT I O N S .
S E C T I ON
168 t
C o n d i i ons and l i mi t ti i g e e l a o ns n n ra
e t
. .
169 I m p l i d co nd i i on s
E p e d i ti —C d i ti p e ed e t
. .
17 0 x r s s con o ns on o ns r c n
E p e d i ti —C d i ti b eq e t
. .
171 x r s s co n o ns on on s s u s u n
d i ti p e ed e t d b e q e t m p ed
. .
17 2 Con o ns r c n an su s u n co ar
D ete m i bl e p e i l l i m i t ti
. .
17 3 r na or s c a a on s
D ete mi b l e f ee
. .
174 r na s
C d i ti l l i m i t ti
. .
1 75 on o na a o ns
e f d ifli l i i t i g
. .
17 6 Ca us s o cu t es n co n s r u n
ed i e t i g d i t i
. .
17 7 W d or s us n cr a n con on s
T h pl e f d i ti
. .
178 e ac h or t e c on on
e ty l e
. .
17 9 Th e re - n r c a us
P ti l l e f e — C v ey e f pe ified p p e
. .
18 0 ar c u ar c a s s s o c as s on anc s or s c ur os s
E ff e t i i d e ti t e fp p e
. .
18 1 h
n s uc f d co ns
‘
c c as e s o ra on a n n a ur o ur os
P ti l l e B i ld i g e t i ti — Re t i ti
. .
182 ar c u ar c as s s — u n r s r c o ns s r c o ns a s t o us e
P ti l l e —C d iti d tip l ti pp t
. .
183 ar cu a r c as s s f on ons an s u a o ns or s u or
d i ti e ted i e by i fe e e— Rem ed y i
. .
184 Con o ns t no h cr a n s uc c as s n r nc n
e i ty
.
qu
V id d i ti —Req i i g il leg l t — Re t i i g m i g e
.
18 5 o co n o ns u r n a ac s s ra n n ar r a
V id d i ti —Rep g t e t te g ted
. .
186 o co n o ns pi iu n an to s a ran o r ca r c ous
Ge e l gge ti t i g d it i
. .
187 . n ra su f d wi g
s d
o ns or ra n an c o ns ru n co n ons .
C HA P T E R XI V .
A C OV E N N TS .
I . C ov ena nts for Ti tle .
S E C T I ON
188 Co v e n an s — E t fi ec t , in g en e r al of t he p r es en c e o r a b s enc e of co v
ti t l e
.
,
e n an t s for
ve t
ti tl e i m tg ge
.
189 Co f
n an s or n or a s
v e t f ti tle
. .
190 Th l
e us ua co n an s or
ve t ti tl e
. .
191 Th e m f
f or o co n an s fo r
T h d e ig t i f p t i e b e b d —T h v e t h i m e l f
. .
192 e s na on o ar s to o un e co na n o r s
ve t h ei ee t
. .
’
193 Th e co n an o r s rs x c u or s , e t c
t i fe j i i g i h h b d d eed —H b d i i fe
.
, .
’
G
’
194 ra n o r s w o n n n er us an s us an n w
’
s
d ee d
.
M i ed m ve t i v ey e f h e p te p p
.
’
195 . ar r wo an s c o nan s n c on an c o er s ara ro
e rt y
D e ig ti f p i e —T h ve tee h i h ei t
.
196 s na on o a rt s e co nan s rs , e c .
t e h ei d ig
.
,
197 . Th v
e co e na n e
’
s
“
rs an as s ns .
”
x ii TA B L E OF CON T E N T S .
S E CT I O N
198 T he v enants fo r s e is i n a nd go o d righ t t o c onv ey
co .
e t t e
. ,
199 T h e co v n a n a g a i n s i n c u m b r a n c s — F o rm .
W h at a r e i n c u m b r a n c e s ?
.
2 00
Mo rtga ges bui ld i ng restr ictio ns d o w er—Inc um brances
.
20 1 .
L e a s e h o ld i n te r e s ts a s i n c um b r an c e s
,
.
,
202
D i s ti n c ti o n b etw ee n i n cum b r an c e s vi s ib l y affe cti n g t h e p h y s i cal
.
.
203
c o n d i t i o n a n d o th e r s
.
I f an i nc um b r a n c e i s t o b e e x c e p te d f r o m t h e co v e n a nt i t s h o ul d
.
2 04 ,
b e s o e x p r e s s ed
.
T h e c o v e n a n t f o r f ur th e r a s s ur an c e
.
2 05
T h e c o v e n a n ts f o r qu i et e n j o y m e n t a nd o f w arra nty
.
.
206
T h e c o v e n a n t o f w ar r anty a tta ch e s o nl y t o t h e e s tate co n v e y ed
.
.
207 .
E ffe c t o f d es cr ibi n g l an d a s s ubj e c t t o an i nc um b ra nc e

.
2 08
E vi c ti o n n e c e s s ar y t o a b r e ac h o f c o v e n a nt o f w a r ra nty
.
.
209 .
W h a t i s e vi c ti o n— C o ns tr uc t iv e evi cti o n
.
2 10
C o ve n a n ts i m pl i ed — C o mmo n l a w —S tatuto r y d eed s
.
.
2 11 .
t t te
.
212 E fi e ct o f s u c h s a u s
et e it t t t l
. .
2 13 W h h r lex s l l i us o r ex oc c o n r a c us co n ro s
i g f v e t f ti tl e i th th l d
.
.
2 14 Th e r u nn n o co nan s or w e an
fli ti g vi e i g f m e ve t
.
.
215 C on c nh ws as to t e r unn n o so co na n s
le v e t f ei i
. .
E g li h i g
“ ”
2 16 Th e n t h s ru as o t e co nan o s s n r un n n
A me i le
.
.
2 17 Th e r ca n ru
le ve t g i t i m b e
. .
2 18 Th e ru h as to t e co n an a a ns nc u r an c s
C ve t f q i et e j y m e t d w ty i th t h l
.
.
2 19 o nan s or u n o n an a rr a n r un w e and
S b eq e t g tee by q it l im d eed h ve h b e efit f

. .
2 20 u s u n r an s u c a s a t e n o s uc h
ve t w i th th l
.
co d
n a n s as r un e an
Pe l d e l ed w ith efe e e ve t
.
“ ” “ ”
22 1 r s o na an r a as us r r nc to co n an s f or
t i tl e
.
II . C ov enants Other than C ovena nts for Ti tle .
G ee e t e f th e e ve t
n ra l f a ur s o s co n an s
m— N te h i l d e e ti l
.
F or o c n ca w or s ss n a
f h ei ve t
.
m —E fi ig i mi l w d i “ ”
F or d ect o rs a n as s ns or s ar or s n co n an
T h f m f h d ee d i ve t — E ffe t f e pt e
.
e or hi h o t e n w c co n a n s are c o ac c an c
by g tee d eed p ll t i i g ve t
r an of o co n a n n co n an s
D i ti ti m eti m e m d e b etw ee b e efi t d b de
.
s nc o n so s a n n s an ur ns
Re t i tive ve t d d iti
.
s r c co l d b i ld i g
n an s an co n o n s , as t o us e of an , u n s,
e tc
B i l d i g e t i ti i p e f g e e l pl
.
“
u n r s r c on s n ur s uan c O a n ra an
ti e t i ti —E ffe t f l h e w ive
.
Th d
e h ur a on of s uc r s r c ons c o ac s, a r,
h ge i
c igh b h d
an s n ne or oo
P vi i i fi e i i g m p etiti i t d e
.
ro s o ns n e e ct r st ra n n co on n ra
C ve t i vey e el ti g p ty ll
.
o n an s n co n a nc s r a n to ar wa s
A g eem e t t p ty w ll w i th t v ey e
.
r n s as o ar a s ou a co n a nc .
T A BLE OF CO N T E N T S . xi ii
C HA P T E R XV
S I GN I N G .
S E C T I ON
S ig ni ng not e s s e nti al at co m m o n l a w
N o w g e ne r all y n ec es s a ry i n t h e U ni ted S t ates
.
Place o f s ignature
,
.
Fo rm Of s ignature S ig ni ng by m ark
.
’
-
F o r m o f s ig n atur e— P a r t o f n a m e— I ni ti al s
.
S ig ni n g by a no the r fo r g ran to r
.
S ign i ng und e r p o w e r o f atto r ne y

.
E x e cuti o n o f c o nv ey a n c e by c o r p o r ati o n
.
C o nv e y an c es by mun i c ip al rel igi ou s o r l i te rary corp orati ons

.
241
”
. .
,
C H A P T E R XV I .
SE A LIN G .
S E CT I ON
24 2 T he e l—W h e e e y mm l w
s a n n c s s ar at co on a
Te de y d i p e e i th h e l—E ffe t f t t te
. .
n nc to s ns w t e s a c o s a u s
Imp t e f h e l mm l
.
o r an c o t e s a a t co on aw
S m e effe t e l—L eg l d eq it bl d t i e
.
24 5 o h c s of t e s a a an u a e oc r n s
Wh t i t e l
. .
fli i
a s a su c en s a
Re it l i i t m e t e l— N e e ity f d effe t
.
c a n ns ru n as to s a c ss or, an c o f,
e it l r c a
A d p ti f e l by eve l p e —T ime d meth d

.
248 o on o o ne s a s ra r s o ns an o of
el
.
fii i g t h
a x n e s a
Th p te e l
e co r o ra s a .
CH A PT E R X V II .
A TT E ST A T ION
S E CT IO N
2 50 Wi t e e t v y e t mm l w
n ss s o co n e a nc s a co on a
t e e d e t t te i h U ited S t te
. .
25 1 Wi n s s s un r s a u s n t e n a s
T h m eth d f tte ti g
.
25 2 e o o a s n
Di q lifi ti f wit e by i te e t
. .
2 53 . s ua ca on o n ss n r s .
TA B L E OF CON T E N TS .
C H A P T E R X V III .
A C K N O W L E D G ME N T .
S E C T I ON
254 T e m edr s us
W h t w i ti g m y b e k w l e d g ed
. .
2 55 a r n s a ac no
bj e t e g l ted by t t te— F m f k wl ed gi g d ee d
. .
2 56 Th e su c r u a s a u or o ac no n s
g e e ll y th te t
.
n ra e s
Ge e l p p e k wl e d g m e t
.
0
57 n ra f ur os s o ac no n
Fi t e t i tl e h i t m e t b e e d e d
.
0
58 rs to n t e ns ru n to r co r
P p e f k w led gm e t—S t t te el ti g t evi d e e

. .
,
0
59 ur os o ac no n a u r a n o nc
S me p i t t ti e h t t te
. .
60 to
‘7
o o n s o no c as s uc s a u s
Whe e e y v l i d i ty f v e y e
. .
0
61 n n c s s ar to a o co n a nc
Ne e v ey l e g l ti tl e i m e t te
.
262 y
c s s ar to co n a n so s a s
y t te k l ed g m e t e e y v l i d i ty f v ey
. .
2 63 I m
n an s a s ac now n n c s s ar to a o c on
e h m e te d
a nc of o s a
W he ee v ey e by m i e d m
.
264 i
n n c s s ary n co n an c ar r wo an
e tifi te f k led gme t

. .
26 5 Th e m f h
for o t e c r ca o ac no w n
C e tifi te h f t ee y
. .
2 66 r cald h s ou s ow ac s n c s s ar
S b t ti l e wi th t t te e g h—Cle i l e
. .
2 67 u s an m p li a co a nc s a u s no u r ca rro r s .
Wh t i b t ti l m p l i e
.
268 a s su s an a co a nc
S b t ti l e— F t k w l ed g m e t
. .
2 69 u s an m pl i a co anc ac of a c no n
W he h w d l ed ged l d pp e
. .
27 0 n t ek or h ac no w
”
s ou a ar .
S b t ti l e—Jd i y p ty
.
27 1 u s an m pli a co an c ent t of ar
I d e ti ty f p ty Pe lly k w
.
”
2
72 n O ar rs o n a no n
W h m y t ke h k wl ed gm e t
. .
2 73 o a a t e ac no n
A th i t y t k e w h l l y t t t y
. .
27 4 u or to a o s a u or
t k e—W h e k led gm e t i t k e i th t te
. .
2 75 Wh m o ay a n ac no w n s a n n e s a
whe e h l
.
r d i t e an s
W h m y t k e— W h e k wl e d gm e t i t k e i th e t te
.
276 o a a n ac no n s a n n an o r s a
mmi i e d ee d
.
—T h e co s s on r of s
W h e t ke i th e t te— Q e ti t w h t ffi e
.
277 n a n n a no m y r s a u s o ns as o a O c rs a
t ke
.
a e tc
T ke i th e t te —Sh wi g t fli i l h te
, .
2 78 a n n a no r s a o n as o o c a c ar ac r , e tc
T ke i th e t te—C ifi t m i ty t f e ig l
.
.
2 79 a n n a no r s a e rt ca e of c o n fo r o or n aw
A k l ed g m e t t k e f th U i te d S t te
.
.
2 80 c no w n s a n o ut O e n a s
C m p ete y f ffi e ffe ted by i te e t—P ty t t ke

. .
2 81 . o nc o O c r a c n r s ar ca nno a ac
k l d m t
no w e g en
P ti l effe t f l e th t p ty t t k e k wl ed gm e t
.
2 82 . rac ca c o ru a ar c a nno a ac no n
R le d i q lifyi g p ty ge e lly ppli e k w l e d gm t
.
283 u s ua n ar n ra a s to ac no e n s of
ll i t m e t
.
a n s ru n s
E ffe t f el ti m p ete y
.
c o h ipr affi o ns on o cer s co

’
nc
U d i l ed i te e t ffe ti g m p ete y f ffi e t t k e
.
285 n sc os n r s as a c n co nc o o c r o a
U d i l ed i te e t ffe ti g m p ete y
.
.
286 . n sc os n r s as a c n co nc
p ti ge e ll y d i q lifi ed le
.
287 Ofli ce rf o co r o ra on l no t n ra s ua un ss
h eh l d e
a so
.
a
s ar o r .
TA B L E OF C ON T E N T S . XV
S E CT I O N
2 88 . A ge t n or a tt ey
o rn of p arty t o a con v e y an c e m ay g enerally tak e a c
kn o w le d g m e nt
p arts o f t h e —Venue
.
2 89 T he c e r t ifi c at e
te
. .
290 Da
ig ni ng by ofli ce r H i s o ffi ci a l no t h i s p ers o nal s ig na ture
. .
29 1 S -
S e al i n g
.
, .
292
I m p eac h m ent o f t h e ce r ti fi c at e — W h e n i t i s co nc l us iv e
. .
2 93
Fo rm o f c ertificate t o c o nveyanc e o f co rporatio n o r by attorney
. .
2 94
Proof i ns tead of ackno wl ed g ment
. .
2 95 . .
C H A PT E R XIX .
D E LI V E RY .
S E C T I ON
296 e e y e e ti l d eed d h t fe f title
D l iv r ss n a to a an to t e r ans r o
epti t l e th t d eliv e y i e e ti l
. .
297 E xc on o ru a r s ss n a
E le me t f d el iv e y— S e d e f t l by th g t
. .
298 n s o r ur r n r o co n r o e r an o r
E l me t —T h i te t f h g t
. .
299 e n s e n n O t e r an o r
A e p t e p e m e d ti l d i e t i h
. .
300 cc a nc r su un ss n s s own
A ept e by h g tee
. .
30 1 cc an c t e ra n
e pt e i p eve ted th e e i ge e ll y d el ive y

. .
302 -
If ac c anc s r n r s n ra no r
P e mpti f d elive y f m e t i f t
. .
303 r su on o r ro c r a n ac s
P e m pti f d elive y— Re d i g
. .
304 r su on o r cor n
P tp i g m p lete d elive y ti ll d e th f g t
. .
305 os on n co r a o r an o r
E ffe t f g t ete ti p e i t l f h de d
. .
’
306 c o ra n o r s r d n on o f os s s s on a n c o n ro o t e e
E ffe t f g t d ep iti g d eed wi th th i d pe e e vi g

. .
’
307 c o ran o r s os n a r rs o n : r s r n
t l
.
n o c o n ro
E ffe t f e e vi g t l by g t i h e
.
c o r s r n c o n ro ra n o r n s uc cas s
D el iv e y i e
.
3 09 r n s c ro w
E ffe t g tee b t i i g p e i f e
. .
310 c of r an w w
’
gf ll y
s O a n n oss ss on o sc r o ro n u
E ffe t f e d e d e t ti d ee d
. .
3 11 . c o s urr n r or s r uc on of a .
C HA P T E R XX .
TH E CO N V E Y A N CE OF THE R E AL E ST A TE OF IN F A NTS .
S E C T I ON
3 12 Re t i ti
s r c li e ti —Di bili ti e V id d v id b le
o ns o n a na on sa s o
”
an
“
o a
vey e
.
co n a nc s
v ey e by m i —V i d b le
.
3 13 C on an c s no r s o a
F m e d i ti ti b etwee d iffe e t ki d f vey e —I

.
.
314 or r s nc on s n r n n s o c on a nc s n
t p we tt ey till m eti m e h el d v i d
.
’
f an s o rs o f a o rn s so s o
W he v ey e by i f t m y b e d i fiEi m d
.
3 15 n con a nc an n an a sa r e
fte m j i ty m t i f t d i ffi m—D t i e th t h
.
.
3 16 H w o s oo n a r a or us n an sa r oc r n a e
t t t y p e i d f l im i t t i
.
h as s a u o r r o o a on .
xvi T A BL E OF C ON T E N T S .
S E C T I ON
3 17 How s o o n af te m j ity m t
r a or us d i s afli r m— W i th i n
“
a r e as o n a ble
ti m e
.
F me i f t m y d i fii m th
gh h i g tee h v ey e d t
.
3 18 or r n an a sa r ou s ra n as co n o
th e
.
an o r.
3 19 In fa n t h ei m y di fli m—Oth e m y ge e l ly
’
s rs a sa r rs a no t n ra .
E ffe t f i f t mi p e t ti
.
'
3 20 c o n an g
’
s s re r se n a o n as to a e .
e t ti f h i d e ti
.
di fli m
‘
32 1 Th e r s o ra on o t e co n s ra on o n sa r ance .
Wh t tit te d i fli m
.
3 22 a co ns u s sa r an c e
E ffe t f v ey e i f t
.
.
3 23 c o con a nc to an n an
H wi f t e l p pe ty m b e vey ed
.
.
3 24 o n an s
’
r a ro r ay con .
g e e l p i ip l e t lli g i h e
.
3 25 T he n ra r nc c o n ro n n s uc c as s .
ppli ti by p p e p y N i
.
art ~ o t ce
326 Th e a ca on ro r
v ey e ll e d f e t i p p e
.
.
327 S h con anc s a ow or c r a n ur os s
b d —A pp v l by
uc
He i g ppl i ti
.
t
.
di o n—
’
328 ar n h on G t e a ca uar an s on ro a co ur .
S t t te i g effe t f i eg l i ti e
.
3 29 a u s c ur n c O rr u ar s.
P w e f h e y t t d e v e y e f mi
.
’
3 30 . o r o c anc r l d
co ur o or r c on anc o no r s an s .
C HA P T E R XXI .
THE CON V E YA N CE O F T H R EAL A E E ST TE OF PE RS O N S OF
U N S OUN D MI N D .
S E C T I ON
I ns a ne pe v ey e i mi l t i f t —Yet th t w
r so ns
’
co n anc s s ar o n an s
’
e o
l e d iffe
c as s s r
v ey e f i e pe de g
.
332 C on a nc o ns an di h ip v i d r s o n , un r uar ans o
W h il e g ti e w d p e med i m pete t—B t

.
.
,
3 33 di h ip
uar a ns Co n nu s ar r su nc o n u
i f m e el y d j d g ed i e g d i h ip e d ed
.
no t r a u n s an or uar a ns n
E ffe t f g p e d th i f t
.
3 34 c o di h ip ua r a ns d d k d of s n r s an run ar s
v ey e f i ep de g h ip g e e ll y
.
.
335 C on anc o ns an di e rso ns no t un r ua r a ns n ra
v id bl e
.
o a
v ey e meti m e i d e ed v i d —P w e
.
3 36 . S h
uc co n anc s s o s c o ns r o o rs of at t o r
ne y
W h eth e v i d b l e d eed v ey ti tl e w i th t b ei g
.
33 7 h r s uc a o a co n s ou n
ffi m e d
.
a r
d d eg ee i ty
.
338 T h ki d
e n s an fi r s o ns a n
T h q e ti i ty m t el te t h ti m e f h
. .
339 e u s t i o n as o n s an us r a o t e o t e act
P e m pti f ity—N ve m e by m e e we k e m i d
. .
340 r su on o s an ot o r co r a n ss o f n
—P ti l i i ty
.
ar a n s an
We k e mbi ed i th i d e q ute i d e ti — F i
.
34 1 a f mi d
n ss o n co n w na a c ons ra on
d i y el ti
.
uc ar r a o ns
vey e w h e e eg d e d v id bl e m y b e ffi m e d
.
34 2 Th e con a nc r r ar as o a a a r
D ee d f i e g t m y b e d i fli m d by h i m wh e e
. .
3 43 o ns an ra n o r a sa r e n s an
M b e d i ifi m d by h i g
. .
3 44 ay sa di
r e s u ar an
e g t h ei m d i ffi m —C ed it g e e ll y m y
. .
’
3 45 . Ins an ran o r s rs ay sa r r or s n ra a
no t .
T A BL E OF CoN T E N T s . x vi i
S E CT I O N
346 A s t o th e r et ur n o f c o n s i d er ati o n o n d i s a flfir m an ce
eth e vey e m ay b e d i s affi r m e d a s a g a i n s t b s e q uent
. .
34 7 Wh r co n an c su
b fid g
o na tee e ra n
S t t te p vi d i g f i n s an e p er s o ns i ntere s ts
.
348 th d is po s al
’
. a u s ro n or e of in
l an d s
C HA P T E R XXII .
C ON V E YA N CE S IN W H IC H M ARR I E D W O ME N ARE IN T E RE ST E D .
S E C T I ON
3 49 T h e m arr i e d w o m a n s d i ffe re nt i nte re s ts i n r e al p ro p e rty
’
h us b a n d s r ig h ts i n a nd c o n tro l o v er h i s w i f e s p r o p er ty at
. .
350 The ’ ’
.
, ,
co m m o n l aw
y O b s o l ete i n t h i s ty
.
T he co m m o n l a w n o t w h o ll c o un r
eq it bl e ep te e t te— H e ted
.
3 52 T he u a s ar a s a ow cr a
T h i te ti e te h ep te e t te m ll y b e t ge e
. .
353 e n n on t o cr a t e s ara s a us n ra
l e ly e p e e d
.
c ar x r ss
et i t ti ip ti
.
“
3 54 Th e r s ra n on an c a on
i fe p w e v e h ep te e t te i h b e e f h
. .
3 55 Th ’
e w s o r o r er s ara s a n t e a s nc o s uc
et i t
.
r s ra n
M e f veyi g e p te e t te
.
3 56 ann r o con n s ar a s a
f t t te h eq i t b l e e p te e t te
. .
357 Efi e ct O s a u s on t e u a s ara s a
tit ti l d t t t y p vi i e ti g ep te e t te
.
358 C o ns u o na an s a u or ro s o ns c r a n a s ara s a
S t t te e ti g ep te e t te d y em v e h m i d
. .
3 59 a u s cr a n l s a ra s a o no t a wa s r o t e ar r e
d i bi li ty v ey
.
wo m an s
’
sa to co n
360 C mm
o onl m eth d aw lie ti b m i e d m D d o s Of a na on v arr wo e n— ee s
l — Fi e
.
unus ua n s
Th j i de ep te mi
.
e o n f h h b r o d mm l t Th e us an at c o on aw — e s ar a e xa
na d on
ge i h U i te d S t t —T h j i t d ee d — S t t te
.
3 62 E ar ly us a s n t e n a es e o n a u s re
q i i g j i de
.
u r n o n r
b d j i de e ti
.
’
363 IV h en h h
t e us an s o n r or a ss n s no w n e ce s s a r v
W h eth e h b d i e h ld j i g t m e ly
. .
3 64 r d us an an w f s ou o n as r an o r s o r re ex
h d ee d
.
e c ut e t e
i ed l ed gm e t T h ep te e m i
.
3 65 Th m e a rr m k wo an s a c
’
no w n — e s ar a xa na
ti
.
on
ep te e m i ti m t w b e eg d ed
.
366 H ow f th
ar e s ara xa na on us no r ar
e wi th t t t y p vi i p ti l
.
.
367 H ow f m pli
ar c o a nc i s a u or ro s o ns as to ar c u a rs s
ee y
.
n c s s ar
C vey b et ee h b d d w i e
.
368 on a nc e s w n us an an f
v ey e b etw ee h b d d w i fe th gh th i d p e
. .
3 69 C on an c s n us an an ro u a r rs on
E q i t bl e vi e w f ve y e b et ee h b d d i e
. .
37 0 u a o co n a nc s w n us an an w f
R le v ey e b et ee h b d d w i fe ffe te d by
.
.
37 1 u as to c on an c s w n us an an a c
t t te
.
s a u
D we t t t y b tit te
.
3 72 . o r an d i ts s a u or su s u .
ii B
— REW SC . ON .
x viii T A BLE OF CON T E N T S .
S E CT IO N
3 73 G en e ra l l y no ac t o f t h e h us b a nd alo n e c an e e t d w e —E
d f a o r xce p
ti th i le
.
o ns to s ru
I h te ig h t e t i tl y p p e ty —Rel e e d
.
374 . nc oad r Of ow r no t s r c ro r as no t c o n
d
v ey e
Wi e t ge e lly el e e d e
.
375 f c an no n ra r as ow r to h e r h us b and
Rel e e d e ge e lly by d eed ba nd and w if e
.
.
3 76 as of ow r n ra of h us
M i ed me p e f t ey t o c o n v e y l an d s o r el e e
.
.
’
377 arr wo n s ow rs o a to r n r as
e
.
d ow r .
CHA P E R T XXIII .
THE H O ME S T E A D IN YA
CON V E N CIN G .
S E C T IO N
378 T he h om e tes ad in g e ne r a l
e e te d —N t e e e pe
. .
379 . W h o m a y h av a hom s a o n c s sar l iy a m a r ri d rs o n
o nl y
et t lie ti pply i ed p e
.
380 . B ut r s ra n s o n i i ts a na on a us ua ll y to m ar r rs o ns
onl y
Res traints o n ali ena tio n a ppl y us ually to resi d ents o nl y
.
38 1
O cc up a n c y g e n er a l ly es s e nti a l— C o n s tr uc tiv e o c c u p an c y
. .
“
382
O c c up a n c y—A b a nd o nm en t T e m p o a y a b s en c e
. .
383 r r
Occup a n c y as a h o m e— U s e f o r b us i n es s p ur p o s es
. .
3 84
T h e s el e c ti o n o f t h e h o m e s te a d —B y r e c o r d — B y o c c u p a n c y
. .
3 85
T h e l i m i ts o f t h e h o m e s te a d
. .
3 86
May b e a h o m es tea d i n a n e s ta te l e s s th a n f e e s i m p l e— J o i nt
. .
387 es
t te
.
a s
h m e te d m y l i e te it le e t i ed — P ti l
.
38 8 Ow f
ne r o a o s a a a na un ss r s ra n ar a ?
et i t
.
r s ra n s
S m e e t i ti v l t y l i e ti
.
o r s r c o n onl o u n ar a na o n us ua
U ll y h b d d w i e m t h t e
.
3 90 s ua us an i an f us c o n c ur n t e ra n s f r
E ffe t f e ith t t te
.
.
c o m pl i non c o -
anc w s a u
E ffe t e w i th t t T h l i ti v i d i
.
392 f
c o m p li no n co -
a nc s a ut C
L
e a ena on o h
y t t
.
m an s a es
E ffe t f i e i i ty
.
’
3 93 c o w f s ns a n
S b eq e b d m e t w i ll m ke h v ey e v l i d
. .
394 u s u nt a an on n no t a t e co n a nc a
d e th e —T f e b i e l e
.
N or d iv a or o rc r a ns r y w f a on
h t e te t h b d m y l e e— S e l l ti m b e — G t igh t
.
395 . T o w a x n us an a as r ra n r s Of
w ay
T h d ef e tiv e v ey e v l i d h e e ve h m e te d
.
39 6 e c co n a nc a as to t e xc s s o r o s a
e i th t t te d e m k e l i e ti
.
.
N o n-c om p li an c v id i
w s a u s o s not a a na on o n
m e t te
so s a s
Th m de f m i e ti g e t t t h l i e ti f h h m e
.
3 98 e o o an f s n c o ns n o e a na on O t e o
te d
.
s a
k w l e d gm e t t h
.
399 . Th e ac no v ey e f h h m e te d n o t e co n a nc o t e o s a
C v ey e f h h m te d b etw ee h b d d w ife
.
4 00 . on anc o t e o es a n us an an .
T A BL E OF CON T E N T S .
CH A P E R T XXI V .
C AA Y P C IT OF CO R P O RAT I O N S T O P U R C H A S E AND CON V E Y

R E A L P R O P E RT Y .
S E C T IO N
ty f p ti t t k e tit l t mm l w—S t t te f
C ap ac i o co r or a on o a e a co on a a u s o
m tm i or a n
C p i ty t t k e ti tl e—M y t k e i th gh i d ti i
.
4 02 a ac o fa a a n ee ou ts ur a on s
l i mi te d
.
p ti l ti
.
Efi t f di
’
4 03 ec o co r i l
ora on s ss o u on on t t e
M y p h e d h ld pp p i te p te p
. .
a ur c ly l das an o on an s a ro r a to co r ora ur
p e —P e mp ti th t l d i
os s r h eld
su on a an s so
W h e i p w e i e eed e d h t te ly m y m pl i —C
.
4 05 n ts o r s xc t e s a on a co a n on
p ti i e v i d bl e v i d
.
y ve a nc e h to cor o ra on n s uc c as o a n ot o
C p i ty f p iv te p ti li e te e l p pe ty
.
,
a ac O r a cor o ra on to a na r a ro r
C p i ty f p b l i p ti li e te e l
.
4 07 a ac d q o i p bl i u tc an u as -
u c cor o ra o ns o a na r a
p p e ty
.
ro r .
C HA P E R T XX V
C AA YP CIT OF A LIE N S TO R C HA S E
PU AND C ON V Y
E R E AL
P R O P E RT Y
S E C T IO N
4 08 At co m m o n l aw al i e ns co uld a c qui re titl e by p urch as e
et
.
,
sc n
N t e f ti t l e th q i ed — O ffi
.
4 09 a ur o us ac u r ce f o und
Al i e m v e y b ef e ffi e f d
. .
4 10 n ay Co n or o c o un
m d ifi ed by t t te
. .
4 11 C mm o l w on a as o s a u
P we f th t te t em v e d i bilitie
. .
4 12 . o r o e s a s o r o sa s.
C HA P E R T XX V I .
C AA Y
P C IT OF CO N V I CT S TO T AK E AND C ON V E Y R E AL
P R O P E RT Y
S E C T I ON
4 13 Att i d e t mm
a n r a co on l aw—S ttt a u or y ch an g es i n E ngl and .
E ffe t f e te e f i me i t h i s c o untry —S ta tute s

.
4 14 . c o s n nc or c r n .
T A BLE OF CON T E N T S .
T
CHA P E R XX V II .
THE DI S A BI L IT Y OF A RA G N TO R AR I S IN G F RO M A DV E RS E
P OS S E S S I O N .
S E CT I O N
4 15 D i s abi li ty i s s ei s ee at co m m o n l a w —S ta tute 3 2 He n ry V III
of d
S ta tute s i n th i s co unt ry a d o p ti n g t h e p r in c ipl e s o f th i s s t atute
. .
4 16
D i s s e i s ee s c o n v e y a nc e n o t v o i d f o r a l l p ur p o s e s
. .
’
4 17
T h e p r i nc ipl e r e c o gn iz ed i n s o m e s ta te s w i th o ut l e gi s l a t i o n
. .
4 18
T o w h a t t ra n s fe s t h e r ul e d o e s n o t a pp l y
. .
4 19 r
C h ar a ct e r o f p o s s e s s i o n r e n d e ri n g t h e t r a n s f er v o i d
. .
4 20
T h e O l d r ul e g en e rally a b og ated i n t h e U ni te d S ta tes
. .
421 . r .
CHA P E R T XX V III .
THE E XA M I N AT I O N OF THE T IT L E TO R E AL P R O P E RT Y .
S E C T I ON
4 22 ee te t e d i g y tem
G n r a l c h a r ac r i s i c s
h of t e r cor n s s
et tte
. .
4 23 I m pe r f c i o n s i n i l
D ef e t by igi l i t m e t i h h i f ti tl e d
. .
4 24 h
c s s o wn or na n s ru n s n t e c a n o an
by e f th e m
.
,
d r cor s o
De e t by th e d T h b t t f ti tl e
.
f h
c s s o wn o er r co r s— e a s rac o
De e t by e d —F g d i t m e t
.
f h
c s not s o wn r co r s or e ns r u n s
D e fe t by e d —Id e ti ty f p —D e liv e y—I

.
h
c s no t s o wn r co r s n o e rs o n r n
f y H m t d
an c — o e s ea
De e t by e d — Q e ti d e th f l e
.
428 f h
c s no t s o wn d r co r s u s o ns o n a O an o wn r
P h e i k i elyi g h e d l e
. .
’
ur c as r s r s n r n on t e r c or s a on
P e i h w by e y e i l y i v e tig te d
.
4 30 o ss ss on , not s d l o n r co r s, a wa s as n s a
P e i by g t te vey e ti e
.
.
43 1 os s s s o n ra n o r , a f r co n a nc , a s no c .
C HA P TE R X XIX .
R E G I ST RAT I O N OF T IT L E TO R A E L P R O P E RT Y .
S E C T I ON
4 32 . D feet c s in pr es ent s y s te m s ug ge s t d es i r a bi l i ty o f r e f o rm i n r egi s
t r a t i o n la w s
e y s tem
.
4 33 T he
“
T o rr ns S —B ri e fly h i s t o ri c a l
titl e egi t ti t
. .
43 4 . G e n e r a l p r i n ci p l e s of th e r s ra o n ac s
P ee ete mi e d egi te titl e

.
4 35 ro c d i ngs t o d r n an r s r a re j udic i al—T h e

pl i c ati o n t
ap
.
-
Th e c o ur .
T A BL E OF C ON T E N T S .
S E C T I ON
4 36 No ti e t d ve e l im t —P e — C tit ti l bj e ti
c o a rs c a an s r oc ss o ns u o na O c o ns
T h i v e tig ti f ti tl e— F ti f h e m i e
. .
4 37 e n s a on O u nc o ns o t e xa n r
A ppe e f i te e ted p ti e —T h l iv e e ffe t f d e ee
. .
4 38 ara n c O n r s ar s e c onc u s c o cr
S b e q e t d e l i g w i th t h l d pp e egi t y
. .
439 u s u n a n s h e an a ar o n t e r s r
N ti tl e b e q i d t egi te ed l d by d v e e p e i
. .
4 40 o can ac u re o r s r an a rs oss s s on
f ti tl e d e th f w e f egi te ed l
.
.
441 Tra nsmi i s s on o on a d o o n r o r s r an
e i d e m i ty f d
. .
4 42 Th e a s s uran c or n n un
Vl t y y e gi t ti
. .
44 3 . o un ar mp l
, or co u s or , r s ra o n.
TA BLE O F C A S E S .
[R ef erences a re t o S ecti ons ] .
A bb o tt e J
v A l l n 14 oh ns o n ( N e w Yo r k ) 2 4 8
v e e t e te
.
,
Cr m r ( W i s c onsin ) 95 N o r h w s rn 387
A b ey v D L
.
,
n h 84 A l b m 393 e o ac a a a
Ad m v Ak e l d 168 Illi i 63
.
,
a s r un no s 2
v Bi h p
.
,
Ill is i 395 o 19 no s
v B f d 6D ( K t ky ) 4 0
.
, .
u or a na e n uc 6
v G ilb t ( K ) 7 2 P ifi 7 9
.
,
er a ns as ac c 6
v Med k e 25 W e t Vi g i i 127
.
,
s r, s r n a
v N bl e 20 M i h ig 54 5
.
o 1 c an
v R 30 N w Je e y L w 505
.
, .
os s , e 14 1 rs a
T e g e 123 A l b m 591
.
,
v a u 37 363 a a a
A d m P pe C d ( Pe yl v i ) 55 A tl ti 949
.
, , ,
a s v C a r O as s ar n ns an a an c
12 1 M i
. .
,
A d ki ns v T m li o i 4 87 n so n , s s ou r
103 M i
.
Ag an v Sh i 61
ann o n , sso ur 6
A k e l y v V il
.
r 23 W i i 20 as, sco ns n 7
Al b y B id ge C v Pe pl e 197 Ill i i 199
.
an r o. o no s
ty S vi g B k v M C y 14 9 N w Y k 7 1
.
,
A lb y C
an o un a n s an c art e or
Alb igh t v Al b igh t 70 W i i 5 8

.
,
r r s c o ns n 2
v C t i g h t 64 N w Je e y L w 330
. ”
,
or r e rs a
Al e d e v V
.
, .
x an 6 1 I w 160
r e n n an, o a
v N th e & C 162 Pe yl v i S t te
.
A lg q i C l C
on u n oa o. . or rn c . o., n ns an a a
A ll b igh t v H
r h 103 I w 98 ann a o a
A l l eb h v H i k e 132 Pe yl v i S t te 349
.
,
ac un s c r, nns an a a
A ll e v All e 8 Mi e t 6
.
n n, 4 nn s o a 4 2
v B k e vill e 12 3 N th C l i 126
. .
as r or aro na
v Be y h i ll 27 I w 534
.
,
'
rr o a
v D k e 109 M i
. .
,
ra i 6 26 s s o ur
v W i th 110 U i te d S t te 1 19
. .
,
ro w , n a s
v Je ell 94 U i ted S t e 50
.
A ll
o re w n at s 6
39 M i e t 511
. ,
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.
,
A mb s v. a ro a , nn s o a 2
iii xx
xx iv T A BL E OF C A SE S .
[R ef e r e nc es ar e t o S e c ti ons ]
Am e i F eeh ld C v Dyk e 1 Al b m 78
.
r c an r o o s, 11 a a a 1
Am e i F eh ld L d M tg ge C v T h t 108 A l b m
. . .
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2 58
A m e i H me M i i y S i ety v W d h m B b ( N w
.
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v S Di e g 10 C l i
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.
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.
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.
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. .
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.
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634
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. .
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A Ag i lt l & S i ety v P d d k 80 Illi i 263
.
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T A BLE OF C A SE S . XX V
[R ef er ences a r e t o S ec ti ons ]
te b e y v e
.
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.
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v D l b ee 101 M i h ig 2 92
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B e v B e 161 M h ett 381
.
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ar n s . ar n s , as s a c us s
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[R e fe r e nces are t o S ec t i ons ]

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.
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.
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.
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xx vii
[R ef e r e nces are t o S e c ti ons ]
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xx viii T A BL E OF C A SE S .
[R e f e r ence s are t o S ec ti o ns .
]
B l me v He d e
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T A BLE OF C AS ES
[R efer enc e s are t o S e cti ona l

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.
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[R e f e r ences are t o S e c ti ons ]

D avi s v Davi s , 92 I ow a 14 7 304
M i e 395
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v D a vi s , 6 1 a n 376
D d l e y 7 0 M i e 2 36
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u a n 3 16
H lli g w th 113 G e gi 2 0
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Je ki 93 Ke t ky 353
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n ns , n uc 398
Kelly 62 N eb k 64 r as a 2 3 82
i g 85 T e
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L an n 39 , x as . 4 14
M C ll h 192 Ill i
c i 277 u o uc no s 379
l d 4 2 G e gi 205
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MD c o na , or a 3 76
M G w 82 C l i f c i 35 re a o rn a 1 71
S emm e 51 A k
,
48 s, r a n s as 23 6
S h i el d 26 W e d ll ( N w Y k ) 3 4 1 s, n a e or 2 35
S tee p 8 7 W i i 47 s, s c o ns n 2 42
St ge 198 I ll i
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v W d 109 C li ar i 86 a fo r n a 1 74
D wl ey v B
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v Sh i l e 6 B l k f d ( I d i ) 53 1
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D aw s o n r y ac or n an a 377
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v S h ell y 5 7 Pe y lv i S t te 4 6
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n ns an a a 2 194
De v T yl 5 3 M i i ippi 697
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as o n a o r, ss ss 49
D Bl v L y h 23 T e
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e an c 25 nc x as 167
De t v N i ed e m ey e 168 Ill i i 68
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c a ur r r, no s 96
D ee i g v Rei ll y 167 N w Y k 184
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r n e or 90
D ee y v C y 10 W ll e ( U i te d S t te ) 63
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r ra a ac n a s 2 93
D G y v M m th Be h C 50 N w Je e y E q i ty
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e ra on ou ac o e rs u 329 22 8
D h i y v W igh t 101 I d i
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e or t 38 r n an a 2 2 18
D elh i S h l D i t i t v E v e ett 5 M i h ig
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c oo 3 14 s r c r 2 c an 13 7 , 174
Del g v D el g 56 W i
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D em v K eh l e 62 N w Je e y L w 03
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ar s o r, e rs a 2 200 , 2 02
ft 6 Oh i S t te 54 9
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D g h t v C
en e n ar racra 3 o a 3 24
tt v D e ett 4 4 N w H m p h i e 531
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B e nn e nn e a s r 338 , 3 40
De t v A l d 15 I d i
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n on 18 8 r no 1 n a na 3 73
l v W l d i e 30 C l i f
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D e nt z e i 138 a a o rn a 37
D S e g d v C l v e 10 O h i 188
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e on u r, o 2 80
D S il ve C e 5 R l e ( Pe
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D e p i v W g e 163 Il l i
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s a n i 598 a n r, no s 37 1, 400
D ettm e v Beh e
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r 06 I w r ns , 1 o a 302 , 307
D V gh v H t h i 165 U i te d S t te 566
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e au n u c ns o n , n a s 14 6
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r v 69 N Y k 48 a e rty 1 ew or 1 4 18
D ev e e th C li 134
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D e vi ey R l d 1 W tt d S e ge t ( Pe yl v
nn v e y no s. a s an r an n ns i
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De v e v S de l d 17 Oh i S t te 5
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o un r an o a 2 198
De v i e v C k l i 2 M i h ig 255
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r s on n, 2 c an 357
De ey v All gi e 3 N eb
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De w e y v C m p 4 M i h ig
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565 a a u, c an 270
v G d m 107 T e e ee 2 44
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x xx vi T A BL E OF C A SE S .
[R e fe r e nces ar e t o S e c ti o ns ]
e ey v Kimb ll ( M i e t ) 9 N th e te 7
D w . a nn so a 5 or w s rn 3 1 ; 96 N or th w e t
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70 e rn 4 4 37
De t x er v H ll 5 W l l e ( U i te d S t te ) 9
a 1 a ac n a s 336
d f v H m ph ey 5 V i gi i
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D e ze n or 73 u r s, 9 r n a 4 352
D i kl v A b t tC Te e ee 3
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c e s r ac c 89 nn s s 4 1 4 25
v D e i e A d mi i t t 23 M i
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v U ite d S t te 5 M ett 3 1
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n h a s, 12 as s ac us s 1
D i e f e d f v Di e f e d
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n or 3 2 N w Y k 00 n orf , 1 e or 1 307
D i et i h v H t h i 73 Ve m t 34
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r c . u c ns o n , r on 1 . 37 , 35 1, 3 63 , 3 64
Di h v T i m m 01 W i
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v B i t l S vi g B k 102 G e gi 4 1
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D d d e v S yd e 1 0 M i h ig
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D d ge v H l li h e d 6 M i e t 25
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o o ns a nn so a 293
d G i ffi t h v P i t h d 5 B Ald e
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D oe r w ll r c ar ar n e a rs o n , 7 65 4 13
D h l v H illm e
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D e h e v S p tt 61 M i e t 326
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D h m v H ki
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D hm v M
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D l ph v H d 156 Pe yl v i S t te 9
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h e v C i k et C l b 177 Ill i
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D o na u i 351 r c u no s 396, 398

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D on an on an , a a a 4 165
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D o no an n on o or a o a 8 253
v W d 100 M i h ig 601
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v B tl e 7 4 M i h ig 64 3
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D or an u r, c an 272
D e v G i ll m 13 6 I d i
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v L e w i 131 U i ted S t te 75
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v . T h o m a s , 103 I nd i an a 187 198
D o w nh a m v H o ll o w a y , 158 I n d i an a 62 6 337 34 5
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D o w ni n g v rn 112 c an 4 74 13 3
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D r ur y v Fo s ter 2 W all a c e ( U n i te d S t ate s ) 24
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v H o ld e n 12 1 I ll i n o i s 130
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D uk e v M a r kh am 105 N o rth C aro l i n a 131
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D unc a n v T e rr e H au te 85 I n d i an a 104
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D un c o m b e v Ri c h ar d s 4 6 M i c h ig an 166
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D un d as v B ow l er 3 Mc L e an ( U n ite d S t ates ) 397
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D un d y v C h am b er s 23 Il li n o i s 3 6 9
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D unl a p v He n r y 76 M i s s o ur i 106
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Du p o n t v W e r t h e m an 10 C al i fo r ni a 354
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Dur an t v Rit c h i e 4 M as o n ( Uni te d S t ate s ) 4 5
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Dur fee v G r i nn el l 6 9 I ll i n o i s 3 7 1
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D W ol f v H ay d en 24 Ill i no i s 5 25
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Dy e r v E ld r d i ge 136 I n d i a n a 6 54
Mi ch igan 34 8
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v . S kad an , 12 8
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a an v S cull y 29 N e w Y or k A pp ell ate Divi s i on 617
E am e s v P r es t o n 2 0 Il l i n o i s 38 9
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E ar e v S n o w 2 P l o w d e n 504
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E ato n v T r o w b ri d g e 3 8 M i ch ig a n 4 54
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v W h i ta k er 18 C on necti c ut 22 2
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E c kl e r v A l d e n 125 M i c h ig an 2 15
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E c k ma n v E c k m an 6 8 Penn s y l v a n i a S ta te 4 60
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E cro y d v C o gg es h all 2 1 Rh o d e I s l an d 1
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E d en s v M ill er 14 7 I nd i an a 208
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E d g e rto n v A y c o c k 12 3 N o rth C a rol i n a 134

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E d w ard s H all C o v D r e s s e r 168 M as s a ch us etts 13 6

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E ld e r v S c h u m a c h e r 18 C o l or ad o 433
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E ld r e d g e v P a l m er 185 Ill i no i s 6 18
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E l e c tri c C i ty L an d & c C o v W es t Ri d g e C o al C o 187 P e n n s y l v a

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n e I 81 N Y k 436 nu , n re , ew or 94
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E ll i t v P l t 4 3 Oh i S t te 98
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E ll i v A l d 64 M i i ippi
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v D h e 101 G e gi 5
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d ff v C m i h el 3 L i ttell ( Ke t ky ) 4 7
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Ad mi i t t v U i ted S t te 71 U ited S t te 0
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s n s ra or n a s, 1 n a s 22 92
E l yt v R i l d 100 A l b m 396
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E g e l v A y e 85 M i e 44 8
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E g l e v W h i te 104 M i h ig
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E g l eb e t v T ell 0 N eb k 95
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E y e t v Kep l e
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E q i t bl e L if e A e S i ety v B e
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E l v v L ep et e 2 1 A l b m 504
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E e v Atki 1 Ve e y 5 4
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E v ans v Be av e r 50 O h i o S tate 190
v D i c k e n s o n ( U n i ted S tate s ) 114 F e d e r a l 2 84
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E w e r t s e n v G e s te n b e r g 186 I ll i n o i s 3 44
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E w i n g V S h ann ah an 113 M i s s o u r i 188

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F a i f ax V H un ter 7 C r a n c h ( U ni te d S ta te s ) 6 03
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F a i th V B o w l e s 86 M ar y l a nd 13
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F all o n V C h i d e s te r 4 6 I o w a 588
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F ar m e r v F ar m e r 129 M i s s o ur i 530
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F a r m e r s B an k V P r y s e ( Ke n tuc ky ) 7 6 S o uth w e s te r n 3 58
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F a r n s w o r th V N o ffs i n g e r 4 6 W e s t V i r gi n i a 4 10
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F ar r v S um n e r 12 Ve r m o n t
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F arr ar v F ar r ar 4 N e w H a m p s h i r e 191
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F arr e l l C o unty V D a rt 2 6 C o nn e c ti c ut 3 7 6
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F ar ri ngt o n v P utn a m 90 M a i n e 4 05
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F ar w el l v D e s M o i n e s M a nuf ac tur i ng C o 97 I o w a 286

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F aul k ne r v A d am s 12 6 I n d i an a 459
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v D avi s 18 G r attan ( Vi rgi n i a ) 65 1

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Fay ette L and Co V L o ui s vi ll e & c R C o 93 Vi rgi ni a 2 7 4

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Fears V B r o ok s 12 G eor gi a 195

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Feas e E state 30 W as h i ngto n 51

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Fee ney V H o w ar d 79 C ali for nia 525

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Felix V Patri c k 14 5 United S tates 3 17

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F e ur t V C a s te r 174 M i s s o u ri
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Fergus o n v H o usto n R C o 73 T ex as 3 44
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Ferguso n s A ppe al 117 Penns yl vani a S tate 4 2 7

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Fin al V B ack us 18 M i ch igan 2 18

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Fi nc h v G a r rett 102 I ow a 38 1
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Fi nch er V H anegan 59 Ark a ns as 151

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Fi nd ley v H i ll 133 Al a b am a 229

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Fi nlay V Ki ng s L es s ee 3 Pe ters ( Un i ted S tates ) 34 6

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F i n le y v P r e s co tt 104 W i s c o n s i n 6 14
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v S i mp s o n 22 N e w Je rs ey L aw 3 11
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F i r m s t o n e v S p ae te r 150 Pe n n s y l v a ni a S t a te 6 16
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fi rs t E ngl i s h E v ang el i c al C h ur ch v A rk l e 4 9 W es t V i r gi n i a 92
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F i rs t N ati o nal B ank v Ho lli ng s w o rt h , 78 I o w a 575
v Pa ul 7 5 V i rgini a 594
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Fi rs t Pa ri sh i n S utton v Col e 3 Pic k eri ng ( M as s ach us etts ) 232

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Firs t Univ ers al is t S oci ety V B ol and 155 Mas s a c h us etts 17 1

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Fis h er v Cl ark 8 K ansa s App ell ate 4 83

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v P arr y 68 I n d i ana 4 65
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F i s k v B ra y m an 2 1 Rh o d e I s l a nd 195
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Ho ppi ng 169 Illinois 105

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v O s goo d 58 N e b r as k a 4 86
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Fitc h V Joh nso n 104 I llinoi s 111

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Fitzh ugh v Cro gh an 2 J J Mars h all ( Kentuc ky ) 4 2 9

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F l e g e V G a r v ey 47 C al if o r n i a 37 1
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Fleming V K atahd i n P ul p Co 93 M ai ne 110

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Fles ch ner v S um pter 12 Or ego n 161

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Fletch er v Sh ep h er d 174 I lli no i s 2 62

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Flow ers V F low er s 89 G eo rgi a 632

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v Jack s on 93 V i rgi ni a 3 4 1
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Fon d d u L a c V Otto s E state 113 W i s c o ns in 39

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F on ta i n e v S a vi n gs I n s tit uti o n 5 7 M i s s o ur i 552

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F o o te V C l ar k 102 M i s s o ur i 3 94
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F o rt W ay n e v L a k e S h o r e & c R C o 13 2 I nd i a n a 558
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F or r es te r v B os to n Mo ntana Co pp er Co 2 1 Mo ntana 54 4
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v H a ll 12 Pi c k eri n g ( M as s ach us etts ) 89

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v R a nk 109 Pe n ns yl v ani a 291

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v Po l i n g 2 B a r b o ur ( N e w Y o rk ) 300
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F o x I n r e 5 2 N e w Y o r k 530
v Rei l 3 Jo h ns o n ( N e w Yo rk ) 4 7 7
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F r an c i s v W i l ki n so n 14 7 Ill i no i s 370
F r an k l i n I n s ti tute V S a vi n g s B ank 14 Rh o d e I s l and 632
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F r a z er v S up e r vi so r s 7 4 Illi n o i s 2 8 2
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F ra zi er v J e aki n s 64 K an s as 6 15
F r e d e ri c k v E m i g 18 6 I ll i n o i s 3 19
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v W i lc o x 119 A l a b a m a 355
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F r e e m a n v F o s te r 55 M a i n e 508
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F r e i e muth v S t e i g l e m a n 130 C a l i f o r n i a 3 92
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F r e nc h V L o r d 6 9 M a i n e 5 3 7
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F r e n c h L umb e r C o v T h e r i a ul t 107 W i s c o n s i n 62 7
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F r e n c h e V C h a n c e l l o r 51 N e w Je r s e y E qu i ty 62 4
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F ri c ke e v D o nn e r 35 M i c h ig an 15 1
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F r e y V C l i ffo d 4 4 C al i f o rn i a 335 r
F r i e d man V S te i n e r 107 I l li n o i s 12 5
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Fri n k v Hugh es ( Mich igan ) 94 N o r th w estern 601

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F r i tts v P al m e r 132 Un i te d S t a te s 28 2
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F ri tz v P us e y 3 1 M i n n e s o t a 368
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F ro s V C o urt i s , 17 2 as s a c h u s s 4
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v E t Riv e i d e 09 C l i
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F h De 6 M i i 6
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F lke H l m e 7 U ited S t te 3
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F lle v S h ed d 61 I lli i 62
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F l m e v W illi m 12 2 Pe yl v i S t te 1
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F lt v P i d d y 123 M i hi g 298
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v P tl d 16 O eg 255
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[R e fer e n c e s ar e t o S e c t i o ns ]
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T A BLE or C A SE S . xl iii
[R ef e r enc es ar e t o S e cti ons ]
G rifii t h v God ey U ni te d S tate s
113 89
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xl iv T A BLE OF C A SE S .
[R e fer e nces ar e t o S ec ti ons ]

H ae v D ell y 75 I
mi l 3 onn owa 9 3 28
H mi l t v Det i t 5 M i e t 3
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a on ro 8 nn s o a 8 390
v H ve y 121 I ll i i 6
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H mm e v D le 6 1 I lli i 30
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a rs o no s 7 28 1, 283
H mm d v S h ep d 1 Il li i 3
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a on ar 86 no s 2 5 112 , 114
H mpt C k 6 A k
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H d v W eid e 51 Pe yl v i S t te 362
.
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v Reeve 22 W h i gt
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H h v D vi 112 Mi i 599
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v S h edd 190 U i ted S t te 508
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H d i g v Ame i G l e C 1 Il li i 551
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T A BL E or C A SE S . xl v
[R e f er e nce s are t o S e c t i o ns ]
H t E t te Ve t
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H tfi eld v S ed e 54 N w Y k 280
,
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xl vi T A BLE or C A SE S .
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111 T A BL E OF C A SE S .
[R ef e r ences ar e t o S ec ti ons ]
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T A BLE OF C A SE S . 1111
[R e fe r e nces are t o S e c t i ons ]

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a o V ra o nns an a a 24 9
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liv T A BL E OF C A SE S .
[R efe r enc es ar e t o S ecti ons ]

M
Mc B re e n V Mc B re e n 154 i s s o uri 3 23
t e e t e te 966
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Mc B ri d e V W h i ak r ( N b r as k a) 90 N o r h w s rn
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L l yd C li f o i 5 94 a or n a 19
M ti 170 Il li i 639
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M v T h e t 131 Al b m 3 0
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M y S tt th 9 Oh i S t te 3 0
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lvi T A BL E OF C A SE S .
[R e f e r e n c e s are t o S e c t i o ns ]
M t e y L i 59 K
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M tte V gh 38 Mi h ig 3 73
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Me e v Oe t ei h 5 W i i 693
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Mi le Fi h e 10 Oh i 1
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Mi ll Rive M f t i g C v S m i th 3 C e ti t 462
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r anu ac ur n o . .
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4 o nn c cu
T A BLE OF C A SE S . lvii
[R e f er e nc e s are t o S e c t i ons ]
Mi ll e r, Ex p arte 49 Ak r a n s as 18
M ille 1 0 I
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v M ill e 89 N th C
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IN BY DE E D
CHA PTE R I .
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na on A ppli ti f th d t i e
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rac ca a a rs o a a r, a s a o
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to r e fe b t i n ide nt lly t the l w f w i ll

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r, o r, a e a na o a c ua
th pee n f m wh m
rs o d t w h m the p ti
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d e e n d t h i d e t h t h i hei
sc a b t v ls b l e i n te e t
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m y be g i n ed by p
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a e t t e i n fee i m re s c r o , a an s a s
pl m y b
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3 IN T R OD UC T O R Y . 3
e h l d the e f e h ve n q in t n e w ith the

a nc r s ou ,
r or ,
a a ac ua a c
ge n e l p in iple f the l w f e l p pe ty nd l ge
ra r c s o a o r a ro r a a ar
a m nt f p ou ti l k n wl e d ge w hi h n nly be de
o r ac ca o , c ca o
r ived f m pe ie n ro f i n h i w k i i n l ded n t
ex r ce
”
,
2
or s or s c u o
m e ely th d fti n g f m n y diffe e n t d

r e ra m e n t i te nded o a r ocu s n
t fi t i nt e
o a ect i n e l p pe ty b t n i nq i y in t th
re s s r a ro r , u a u r o e
leg l effe t f t n d v n t w hi h i n the p t h v n

a c o ac s a e e s c as a e co
c e n e d the p pe ty
r ro r .
H w eve o l m t i n n m e ble de i i n
r, a el ti ng t titl
os u ra c s o s r a o e
i ndi te ig n n e nd el e n e n th p t f th
ca o ra c a c ar ss ss o e ar o os e
t lly ti n g
ac ua n vey n e
ac nd i e pe tive f d i
as co a c rs , a rr s c . o ec
i n it i well k n w n th t the t k f e m i n i ng titl e nd

s o s ,
s o a as o xa s a
the d fti ng n d i n te p et ti n f i n t m e t ffe ti ng

ra a r r a o o s ru n s a c
the m t fte n l eft t th e w h l ly nfi tt d by t d y

ar e oo o o os o u e s u
a nd t i n i ng fra hw k o r s uc or .
W hile the f ll d ty f the n v y n e i n t tte m pted

u u o co e a c r s o a
t b o t f th i n thi v l m e i t w i ll p b b l y be f
e se or nd s o u ,
ro a ou
t b t
o e th t t d y f the p i n ip l i n v lve d i n th
e ru a a s u o r c es o e
p ep ti n nd i n te p t ti n f deed w i l l i n l d
r ar a o a r re a o o s c u e a
co n id e sti n f m t f hi s im p t n t f n ti n
ra o o os o or a u c o s .
3 l
. ct of l x s itus— P ow er of s tates as
Cont r ol i ng e ff e e
to y
r eal p rop ert — On ep i n iple f p ti l i m p t n
. r c o rac ca or a ce
m y n t i n pp p i te l y be e f e e d t
a o a t thi p i n t
ro It r a r rr o a s o .
i s a w el l ett l e d ge n e l sle f l w th t ll q e ti ra ru o a a a u s o n s re
l ti n g t the t n fe f t itl e t e l p pe ty g ve ned

a o ra s r o o r a ro r ar e o r
by the l w f the pl e whe e th p pe ty i it ted

a o ac r e ro r s s ua
l ex l i i it oc l it
re s es o r ex s us .
It i e pe i lly i m p t nt f the A m e i n l w ye t
s s c a or a or r ca a r o
keep thi p i n ipl e i n m i n d be e he m t i n p ti

s r c ca u s us r ac ce
f eq e ntly n ide q e ti n
r u co t the title t
s e lp p r u s o s as o o r a ro
er ty i n t te the th n h i w n nd e h t te i t
s a s o r a s o ,
a ac s a s as o
eve y the t te ve eign i n i t p w e t eg l te th

r o r s a so r s o r o r u a e
ac q i iti n nd t n fe f e l p pe ty w ithi n i t l i m it
u s o a ra s r o r a ro r s s .
W hile the l w f n t t e p n the e bje t m y

a o o e s a u o s su c s a re
s e m bl i n m p ti l the l w f the t te m h
e so e ar c u a rs a s o o r s a s uc
J ti e Sh w d i W t v M i h e d 7 P 167
2
us c ar s oo n a s on . u r a ,
5 a . .
4 T HE LA w OF C ON V E YA N C IN G .
§ 4
dive ity i n therspe t o r r es c s ex s s , i t the ge n e ra l r e lt b ei n g

su
t h t thae l p p ty l w e r a ro er a s o f n tw t te
o o s a s ar e iden ti l ca .
4 . P ower of t he Uni ted Stat e s—E ff e ct of treati e s on
state l aws — M or e o ve r a s t o m o s t m a tte r s r el a ti n g

t ,
o
s uc h p pe ty th f ede l g ve nm n t h n p w e f
ro r e ra o r e as o o r o
re g l ti n u a o .
The t f the U n ited S t t e w ill ge n e l ly pe t

c o ur s o a s ra re s c
a n d f ll w the l w f the t te w he e the p

o o pe ty i a o s a r ro r s as
th t l w e i t i n t h t t te nd d e i i n f the t te 3
a a x s s e s a u s a c s o s o s a .
The fede l nd t te t m eti m e d i g ee t

ra a s a c o ur s s o s sa r as o
w h t the l w f the t te i
a b t h in t n e d n t
a o s a s,
4
u s uc s a c s o o
aff e t the ge n e l p i n iple th t t h fede l

c t w ill ra r c a e ra c o ur s
a pply the t te l w w he n it i l e w h t th t l w i
s a a ,
s c ar a a a s .
The e h l d h w eve b n ted i n thi n n e ti n th

r s ou ,
o r, e o s co c o e
p vi i n f the n tit ti n f the U n ite d S t te th t

ro s o o co s u o o a s a
“
l l t e tie m de
a w hi h
r a h ll be m d e n de th
s a ,
or c s a a ,
u r e
au th ity f the U nite d S t t h ll be th p e m l w

or o a es , s a e su r e a
f the l nd
” 5
o a .
T h p te ti n w hi h h l d be ff d ed t the itize n
e ro c o c s ou a or o c s
o f f eig n or nt ie wh m y q i e p pe ty i thi
c ou r s o a ac u r ro r n s
c ou nt y i p pe bje t f eg l ti n by t e ty nd
r s a ro r su c or r u a o r a ,
6
a
th e t t te f ny t te
s a u t the p pe ty ight f
s o a s a as o ro r r s o
a lien the e f e m t be n t ed w ith efe e n e

s, r or , us co s ru r r c
to t e ty h ld the e be n t hi n g th m tte
a r a ,
s ou r o e ou c e a r,
bet w ee n the U ite d S t te nd the g ve n m e n t f n a s a o r o
th e lie n The l w f the pl e w he th l n d

a . a o ac re e a
is, s ti l l g ve n i n h e be e th t ty i the
o r s s uc a c as , c a us e r ea s
l w nd m y b g te
a a m e nd the e m y be th
a a ro a or a ,
as c as a , e
e
Go r ml y v C l ar k , 134 U S 33 8 , 34 8
8
ri n
.
V I ns ur a nc C o , 96 U . . B e e .
. .
S 62 7
.
t t ee e t e e H
.
“
A s ill us ra i ng s uc h d i s agr m n c o m p ar t h e c a s o f a rd i n v
J t t t F e e
.
o r d a n , 14 0 U S 37 1 , 3 80, 3 84 , w i h h a of ull r V Sh d d , 1896 161

52 A m S t R 3 80 wh i h ed
. .
.
,
II] 4 62 , 490 ; 44 N E 286 ; di c ar e s c us s in

t
. . . . . .
,
114 , os p .
5
A rt V I , 2
Rigg
. .
G e o fr o y v . s, 133 U . S 2 58 , 266
. .
5 IN T R O D UC T O R Y . 5
tt
s a ute of th e t
s at e ; l ow i n g it h w eve t
al , o r, o re ma in in
f orc e as to o the r c as e n t ffe te d by t ty
s o a c r ea .
7
5 . s s control s
A ppli cati on of t he doct ri ne t hat l ex i tu
—It s r eason —Thi p i n iple th t the l w f the pl e f s r c ,
a a o ac o
the e l p pe ty n t l ppl ie ge n e ll y pe ki ng t
r a ro r co ro s , a s, ra s a , o
t h diffe e nt ki n d
e f in t m ent
r n veyi n g ffe ti ng s o s ru s co or a c
titl th t i deed m tg ge w i ll t ; it pplie t

e, a s, s, or a s ,
s, e c . a s o
m tt a f f m ; t m tte
e rs o el ti ng t th p ity f th
or o a rs r a o e ca ac o e
pe n f m w h m the titl e p eed nd t the p ity

rs o ro o roc s a o ca ac
o f the pe n t ki n g titl e w ell

rso ge ne lly t q a ,
as as , ra ,
o ues
ti n el ti ng t the n t ti n i n te p et ti n f th
o s r a o co s ru c o or r r a o o e
in t m ent
s ru .
The e n f the d t i n e i t be f nd i n the f t

r as o or oc r s o ou ac
th t f m t h ve y n t e f th bje t m tte w hi h i
a ro e r a ur o e su c -
a r, c s
i m m v bl e nd fi e d pe m n e n tl y t p ti l p l e
o a a x r a a a ar c u ar ac ,
n o the o le f l w th n th e f th t pl e n l ti
r ru s o a a os o a ac ca u
m te l ya nt l the di p iti n f the p pe ty F n

co ro s os o o . ro r . or o
c o urt f n t y t te ld e f e i t j d g m e nt
o o e c oun r or s a c ou n o rc s u s,
r e nde ed i n rd n e w ith it wn l w el ti n g t th
ac c o r a c s o a s, r a o e
title t e l p pe ty i n n the i n depe nde n t

o r a nt y
ro r a o r c ou r or
t te
s a .
8
§6 s trati ons—Form l matters — ( ) F m l m t

. Ill u a a or a a
te —I f by the l w f th p l e w he e th l nd li
rs n a o e ac r e a es
“
o
e t te f f eeh ld n be nveyed
s a o le by d eed
r o ca co , un ss a
n vey n n de t h h nd nd e l f the p ty ”
or co a ce u r e a a s a o ar
7
H e tei v L y h m 100 U S 4 83 T h d t i e f th
au ns n n a e oc r n o e su
p m y f t e ti e v e t te l w i t ted b d l y it pp e
. . . .
,
re ac o r a s o b r s a a s s s a ro a as a ar s to e
l id d w
a by th
o p em e
n t f h U ited S t te T h g v e
e su r c o ur o t e n a s e o rn
m e t th gh h t e ty m ki g p w e eem b l e i d i e tl y
.
n ro u t e d r a -
a n o r s s a to o n r c
wh t it a ld t d d i e tl y by
cou no f ge Th o i d e ti r c a n ac t o con r ss e c o ns ra on
f t e ti e ffe ti g ti tl e i e m t f e q e tl y i e f
.
o r a s as al d c n to an ar s s os r u n n ca s s o
de e t
sc n d t te t d m i t h p em y f h t e ty ve t te
an s a c o ur s a t e su r ac o t e r a o r s a
S h pf v S h m id t Ad m v
,
l
a ws : c 898 172 I l l 25 5 50 N E
ar 8 c 1 ; 1 2; a s
Ake l d 1897 168 Ill 63 4 8 N E 54 D h l v Hi ll m e 897

.
, , . . . .
r un 2; 4 ; oe re r, 1
e i f S l 18 8 50 L A
, ,
. . . .
,
102 I w 169 7 N W 204

o a, S ; 1 . .
; ucc s s o n o a a, 9 , a . nn .
1009 4 S 26 74 o
Mi C fli t f L w pp 28 9
. .
8
S ee no r , on c o a s, .
,
2 .
6 T HE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 7
c on v yi ng nd n i n t m e nt i e
e ,
t ed i n
a n the a s ru s xe cu a o r
j i d i ti n th e ide n e f b t h g n t
ur s c o ,
nd g tee
e r s c o o ra or a ra n ,
w ith t el
ou ffi ie t w he e e e te d t
a s pa e l ,
su c n ,
r x cu ,
o as s r a
e t te the e it i n t g d nvey n
s a r ,
f the l d in s o a oo co a ce o an
q e ti n ;
u s if the l w f th pl e w he the l d i
o
9
or a o e ac re an s
r eq i e dee d f the n vey e f l n d t be e e te d

u r s a or co an c o a o x cu
i n th p e e n e f tw w it n e e
r d eed e e
s te d i
ce o o ss s ,
a x cu n
the p e e n e f n nl y i v i d S
r s c w i ll e e
o te d o e o s o .
10
o, a x cu
in n t te nd v li d the e m y be i n v l id
o e s a a w i ll a r ,
a a as a
d evi i n g e l e t te i n n the nd i t p b te i n t h
s r a s a a o r, a s ro a e
f meor t te d e t e t b l i h i t v l i d ity i n the l tte

r s a o s no s a s s a a r
t te
s a nl e th ul w f the l tte pe m it it ; nd t h
ss e a s o a r r a e
sa me i f e t e f w i l l e e te d i n f eig n
s ,
o c o urs ,
ru o a x cu a or
cou nt y r .
Ul ust r at i onS—Cap a ci t
7 . y — ( b ) C p i ty f th e . a ac o os
f h
ro m w o m a n d t o w h o m ltit e p e — A w i ll e e ted by as s s x cu
a m ie d w m n i n Ke t ky w h e e m ie d w m n
a rr o a n uc ,
r a ar r o a
w as ( t t h t ti m e ) i n m pete n t t m ke v l i d w i ll d evi
a a co o a a a s
i n g e l p pe ty i
r a n eve the l e
ro hel d v l id i Te n
r ,
s ,
r ss , a n n es
s e e as t h p pe ty the e th f m l itie
o s uc eq i e d by ro r r , e or a s r u r
the Te n e ee t t te h vi n g bee n b e ve d A n d th g h
n ss s a u s a o s r .
12
ou
in m t t te
os m tg ge i n ts a t i tl y pe ki g
s a or a s o ,
s r c s a n ,
a
co n vey n e the a p ity f m tg g f e l p pe ty

c ,
ca ac o a or a or o r a ro r
to m ke th a m tg ge i n q e ti n w i ll be d ete m i n e d
e or a u s o r ,
ge n e lly by the l w f the p l e w he e the m tg ge d

ra ,
a o ac r or a
p emi e
r s it t e d the th n by the l w f t h
s a re s ua ,
ra r a a o e
d m i il f th m tg g
o c o h l d th t d i ffe f m the
e or a or , s ou a r ro
f m e H e n e th gh b y the l w f h d m i i l
or r . c ,
ou a o er o c a
m ie d w m i i n m pete nt t m ke v li d m tg ge
a rr o an s co o a a a or a
o f l n d ita te d the e h m tg ge f l n d i n n the

s ua r , er or a o a a o r
U ni te d S tate s v C ro s by 7 C r an ch 115
9
C l a r k v G rah a m 6 W h e a t 57 7
.
, .
1 °
11 R b e r t o n V Pi ck rel l 109 U S 608 ; Vo gel v

. .
.
,
o s .
, . .
. L eh r i t te r , 18 93 , 13 9
N Y 223 ; 34 N E 914
C ar p ente r V Bell 96 T enn 294 ; 34 S W 2 09
. . .
. .
. . .
, . .
7 IN T R O D U C T O RY . 7
t w he m ied w m e n
s ta e m pete n t w i ll be held
re arr o are c o ,
v lid th gh e e ted t h d m i il
a ,
ou x cu a er o c .
13
A nd i n ge n e l the , p ity f n t t ke titl e ra , ca ac o o e o a as
g ntra devi ee hei i dete mi n e d by the m e p i n

ee , s or r, s r sa r
c i pl F e e m p l e n F d ied p e ed f e l nd
. or xa ,
o e ox os s ss o r a a
pe n l p pe ty it ted i n N w Y k h vi n g by h i
rs o a ro r s ua e or ,
a s
w i l l d evi ed n d be q e the d ll h i p pe ty t the g

s a u a a s ro r o ov
er nm n t f the Un ited S t te
e H i hei
o n te te d t h a s . s rs co s e
w ill n d the t te
a t hel d th t the U nited S t te s a c o ur s
14
a a s
c ou l d t ke the pe n l p ope ty b t ld n t t k th
a rs o a r r , u cou o a e e
e l p pe ty be e th N w Y k t t te f w ill p
r a ro r ,
ca u s e e or s a u o s ro
v i d d th t e devi e f l n d m y be m d e t y pe n
a a s o a s a a
“
o an rs o
ca p bl e by l w f h ld i n g l e t te b t n d vi t
a a o o re a s a u o e se o a
c or p ti n h ll be v l i d n le
o ra o h p ti n be s a a u s s s uc c or o ra o ex
p e ly th ize d by it h te
r ss au by t t te t t k by
or s c ar r or s a u o a e
d evi e
”
s .
The p e m e t f th U nited S t te i n ffi m i ng
su r cour o e a s, a r
the de ee f the N w Y k cr t t t d the p i n ipl

s o e or c o ur s , s a e r c e
t h t e h t te h
a p w e t eg l te the te n e f e l
ac s a as o r o r u a ur o r a
p pe ty w ithi n i t l i m it the m d e f i t q i iti n

ro r s s ,
o s o s ac u s o
a nd t n fe the l e f d e e nt nd the te nt t w hi h
ra s r, ru s o sc a ex o c
t e t m e n t y d i p iti n f it m y be m d e
s a ar n d he l d th t
s os o o a a ,
a a
“
pe n i n the N w Y k t t te ig nifie d n t l p
rs o
”
e or s a u s a a ur a er
so n n,
tifi i l pe n de ivi n g i t e i te n e f om l g
or a ar c a rs o r s x s c r e
i l ti n
s a th t the U n ited S t t e i n t h
o a pe n a s s o s uc a
“
rso
”
,
13
Kyl e 1897 39 F l 58 3
T h o m so n v6 Am S R 193 2; 2 a 3 t ;
v Be t 1890 1 6 I d 58 5 N E 0 S ell v M i ll e
. . . . .
, ,
C h oc ran n on , 11 2 n ; 2 87 ; r,
P t v Fi t N B k 8 Ill 559 28 N E 978 I

. . . . .
,
O h i S 33 o t 1; os rs at a n , 13 ; n
e f th e e e d e i t ppe th t h m tg ge w give t
. . . . . . .
n on o s ca s s o s a ar a t e or a as n o
s e e b lig ti v i d w h e e e te ed i t d w h e e it w
c ur an o a on be o r n r n o an r as to
p e f m ed T h ey eem th e e e d i ti g i h b l e f m
r or h s e r fo r s n u s a ro s uc a c as as
v Be v e 1893 50 Oh i S 190 3 3 N E 6 4 3 4 0 A m S R
.
, ,
Ev an s a r, o t ; ; t
6 6 i w h i h h q e ti h v l i d i ty f m t g g e f Oh i
. . . . . .
, .
6 n t c t e u s on w as as o t e a o a or a o o
d e e te d i I d i by m i ed w m l ivi g th e e t e e
,
l an x cu n n an a a ar r o an n r o s c ur
b lig ti ety t b e p e m ed i I d i wh e e h
, ,
an o a o n a s s ur o rf or n n a na r s uc a co n
t t i v i d d i t w h el d th t h m tg ge b ei g m e el y t h
rac s o : an as a t e or a n r e
e ity f h p e f m e f v i d bl ig ti t be e f ed
,
s c ur or t ld
e r or an c o a o o a o n , co u no n o rc
h m tte
.
1‘
I f w i ll f F
n t 52 N Y 530
e a r o o ox , . . .
8 T HE LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G . 8
an d th t
p ti n pp l ie d nly t
a
“
c or h p ti n ora o a o o s uc c or o ra o s
e te d by the l w f th t te
as a r e c r a a s o e s a .
15
The g ve nm e nt f the U n ite d S t te h

o r p ity o a s as ca ac ,
h w eve t t ke e l e t te devi ee w he n it lie i n

o r, o a r a s a as s ,
s a
t te w he e n
s a h e t i ti n
r the e e i t ; nd
o suc r s r c o s as s x s
16
a a
N w Y k
e p ti n h vi n g p w e t h ld l nd nd
or c or or a o ,
a o r o o a a
Wh e h te n t i n n p hibiti n g i n t t ki ng by
os c ar r co a s o ro o a a s a
w i l l m y t ke C n e ti t l nd devi ee th gh i t 17
,
a a on c cu a s as s ,
ou
nn t t ke N w Y k l nd d e the m e w i ll 18
ca o a e or a s un r sa .
S the l w f the t te w he e the l n d l ie w i ll dete

o a o s a r a s r
m i n e wh th hei f de o a re d wne f the l n d e rs o a c e as e o r o a ,
ca p ble f i nh iti ng it
a o er .
The l w f n t te m y p vide f
a s o m ple th t o e s a a ro ,
or ex a ,
a
al ie n w h ethe s, e i d e nt n n e ide n t m y t ke titl e by

r r s or o -
r s ,
a a
d e e ntsc w hi l e th e,
19
f n the m y p eve n t n n ei os o a o r a r o -
r s
d e n t l ie n f m i n he iti n g (
a h l w bei n g bj e t t
s ro r s uc a s su c o
e i ti ng t e tie )
x s r a s .
20
§8 l s trati ons—Cons tructi on and ffect of i nst ru

. I lu e
ment s V li d ity d effe t dete m i e d by l ita an c r n ex s us .
— W hethe f e m p l e the e ffe t f r, n vey nor t xa ,

c o a co a ce o a
t tee i t ve t the l eg l titl e i n h i m i th b n fi

rus s o s a or n e e e
i y w i ll d epe n d
c ar , n th n t ti n f i t p vi i n o e co s r uc o o s ro s o s
n d e the l it the q e ti n w h ethe n d e 21

u r S ex s us . o u s o r u r a
w il l the e h bee n n eq it bl e n ve i n i n t pe “ ”
r as a u a co rs o o rson
alty f the t t t o e l e t te it ted i n t te the

es a or s
’
r a s a s ua a s a o r
th n th t f h i d m i i l w i ll be ettl ed by the l w f th
a a o s o c s a o e
t te w he the l nd i Thi l w m y b ve y di ffe e n t

s a re a s . s a a e r r
f m th t f the te t t
ro a d m i il o n d the e l t f th s a or s
’
o c ,
a r su o e
15
U n i ted S tates v F o x 94 U S 3 15
“5 D i c k so n v Uni te d S ta te s 12 5 M as s 311
.
, . . .
W h i te v H o w ar d 38 C o nn 34 2
.
, . .
‘7
W h i te v H o w ar d 4 6 N Y 14 4 16 7
. .
, .
18
B lyth e v H in ckley 1900 127 C al 43 1 ; 59 P ac

.
, . . .
,
19
78 7 L umb v J en
M 527
.
, , . . .
ki ns 100 ass
d e le v W e e R A
. .
,
2°
W un r und r l 144 Ill 4 0 ; 3 3 N E 195 ; 19 L 84 ;
l v H ill m e
.
. . . . . . .
Do e h r e r, 102 I o w a 169 ; 7 1 N W 204

e
. . . .
21
Mc G o o n v . S c al s, 9 W all 23 . .
9 IN T R O D UC T O R Y . 9
appli ti n f the p in ip l e i n
ca o h e m y be th t
o r c s uc c as s a a
the te t t e l e t t e i n n t te w ill p t pe n
s a or s r
’
a s a o e s a as s o rs o s
othe th n th e t w h m h i e l e t te i n n th e w i l l
r a os o o s r a s a a o r
p as slth gh l l h i p pe ty i n di ffe e n t t te i
a ou a s ro r r s a s s re
fe ed t i n the m e t e m i n h i w i ll A d th
rr o sa r s s .
22
n e
de i i n f
c s o t f the te t t o d m i il th t h i w i ll
a c o ur o s a or s
’
o c a s
w ked
or n eq it bl v i n i n t pe n l ty f ll
a u a e con ers o o rs o a o a
e l ty w he eve it te d i n t n l ive n the

r a r t
r s ua ,
s o co c us o c our s
o f the t te W he e p t f the e l ty i
ano r s a r ar o r a s .
23
9 . s adopti ng forei g n l aw— N ot xc pti ons t o

S t atut e e e
r ul e — The e
. t t te i n m ny f the t te t h t p
r a re s a u s a o s a s a ro
vi d e th t i n t m e nt t n fe i ng
a ffe ti g e l p p
s ru s ra s rr or a c n r a ro
er ty w ithi n thei li m i t b t e ted bey nd the e l i m

r s, u ex c u o s
it s, sh ll be v l i d f m ny p p e if t h ey n f m t
a a or a ur os s co or o,
a nd v lid nd e the l w f the pl e w he e e e t d

ar e a u r, a o ac r x cu e .
C e as i i g n de
s ar s n h t t te m eti m e i n
u r s uc s a u s ar e s o s ac c u
t ly
ra e n ide ed co e epti n t the ge e l l e th t
s r as xc o s o n ra ru a
the l w f the pl e w he e th l nd l ie n t l i n h
a o ac r e a s co ro s s uc
m ttea rs .
Th ey n t h w eve are lly epti n t thi l

o ,
o r, r ea ex c o s o s ru e,
for the l w f th pl e w he the p pe ty i by d pt

a o e ac re ro r s, a o
i ng the f eig n l w f the p ti l

or e pe ifie d a or ar c u ar cas s s c ,
m ke th t f eig n l w f
a s athe ti m e bei n g n d n d e th
or a or a u r e
p ti l i m t n e it w n l w nd th the p i n
ar c u a r c rc u s a c s s o a ,
a us r
c ipl til l pplie The f eign l w de ive i t effi y i n

e s a s . or a r s s c ac
s uc h e n t f m the l w m ki n g p w e f the p l e f
c as s o ro a -
a o r o ac o
it s cre ti n b t f m th t f the pl e whi h d pt it

a o ,
u ro a o ac c a o s
f orthe e pe i l p p e
s
”
s c a ur os s .
A n d i f the e be n h d pti n g l w i n the p l w he

r o suc a o a ac e re
the e l p pe ty i the f eig n l w n n t h ve the i

r a ro r s ,
or a ca o a c
fe t the e th t i t w ld h ve i n the pl e f i t igi n

e r a ou a ac o s or .
25
H b v H le 95 N Y 588
22
o so n a
C l k e v C l k e 1899 178 U S 186 p i ip l e pp l i ed t

. . .
,
.
“3
ar Th ar e r nc as a o
t ti f d evi e i ell d i ed i A m L R ( N
. . . .
, ,
th e c o ns r uc on o s s s w s cuss n 41 . . . .
pp 623 7 18
R t v B th e 30 W e t v F i t z
. .
,
2“
oo 4 M L ro I II
rs o n , 5 4 3 c e an 2 ; s 109 42 4
T wb i d g e v A d d m
. . . .
, ,
25
ro 1897 23 C l
r 5 8 . P 53 5 o s, , o o . 1 , 52 2 48 ac . .
10 THE LA W o n C ON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 10
10 s t o t he appl icati on of the rul e

. Li mi tati on .
B t w hile the p i n iple i

u f ve y e te n ive ppli ti n r c s o r x s a ca o ,
it d e n t n e e ily f ll w t h t th l w f the pl e f
o s o c s s ar o o a e a o ac o
the e lty will dete m in e the v l i d ity f l l p p e f

r a r a or a ur os s o
eve y in t um e nt w hi h th gh el ti n g t e l p pe ty
r s r c ,
ou r a o r a ro r ,
m y ae te i m ply pe n l l i bi l ity n f eve y i

cr a s a rs o a a ,
26
or o r h
t um e n t th ugh w hi h title t
s r e l p pe ty m y
ro c o r a ro r a
be lti m tely bt i ed H en e th M
u a h ett o a n . c , e a s s ac us s
t w ill en f e
c o ur s ve n n t m d e i n N th C li n o rc a co a a or a ro a
by h b nd w ith h i w i fe t el e e nd e ti ng i h h i
a us a s o r as a x u s s
r ight i n h l n d i n M
s h ett the n t t bei n g
er a as s ac us s, co rac
v lid nde the l w f N th C lin w he e the p tie

a u r a o or ar o a r ar s
lived nd b i ng pe n l ve n n t th gh n e n
, a e a rs o a co a ,
ou co c r
i ng M h u ett l nd nd th gh it ee m th t the
as sac s s a ,
a ou s s a
sa me nt t if m de i n M
co h ett w uld h ve bee n
r ac a as s ac us s o a
i nv lid S w hile m tg ge f e l e t te i ge n e lly

a .
27
o, a or a o r a s a s ra
g ve n ed by the l w f the t t e w he e the e lty i n

o r a o s a r r a s ,
a
as sig nm e n t f the m tg ge i fte n eg ded on w or a s o r ar as a e
co nt t p i ng h tte l i te e t d i t v lidity w ill n t

rac as s a c a n r s ,
an s a o
n e ily depe nd up n the l w f the pl e whe e the

e c ss ar o a o ac r
p pe ty i th gh th t l w m y nt l
ro r s,
28
t the ou a a a co ro as o
r em edy nd p ed e w he n the ig n ee eek t f e

a roc ur as s s s o or
l e the ign ed m tg ge
c os ass or a .
29
”5 p os t
See § 2 13
tew t 1897 1 7 M 11 45 N E 73 7 ; 3 6 L R A
, .
‘7
P o i so n v S ar 6 as s 2 ;
77 1 57 A m S t R 4 5
.
, ,
.
. . . . .
2
v B wl e 3 M L 01 H y t v T h m p
. . . .
D d un as 397 . o 19 N r, c ea n , 4 ; o . o so n , .
Y 207 224
D hm v H ki
.
.
,
39
o 88 Mi h 144 ; 50 N W 108
. as n, c . . . .
C HA P E R T II .
T HE C HIE F ME T H O D S OF V O L UN T ARY A LI E N A T ION OF L A ND
IN T E R V IV O S
F o r m rl e y no w r i ti n g ne c e s D eed ed th gh s us ou no t n e c
y—T h e f eo ffment
s ar e y s s ar
T h e b ar ga i n a nd s al e— W h e n L iv e y ei i i h U i ted
. .
r of s s n nt e n
d ee d n e c e s s ar y f o r S t te a C sv ey e g on an c en
e e d el e e lly by d eed
.
T he l as an r as e ra
e ffme t—W h e d eed titl e m y till p i

. .
Th e f o n na H ow a s as s n
b e me e e y f
ca n c ss ar or . te rviv i th t w i ti g
os w ou r n
Fi e d e e i e
.
n s an r co v r s .
11 ly no w ri ting necess y—Th f offment

. F or mer ar e e .
O wi n g t epe ted ll i n i n m d e n t t te nd pi n
o r a a us o s o r s a u s a o
i n t e lie l w b ie f vie w f f m e m eth d f t n

o s o
-
ar r a a r o or r o s o ra s
fe i n g i n te e t i n e l p pe ty w i ll be f nd t be n t
rr r s s r a ro r ou o o
o n ly i n te e ti g b t f p r s ti l im p t n e
n ,
u o rac ca or a c .
F m t h N m n C n q e t 1 066 n w d f
ro e or pe i d a o u s , ,
o ar or a r o
o f ve f o h n d ed d i ty ye n w iti n g f y
r o ur u r an s x ar s o r o an
ki nd w n e e y f t h l eg l t n f e f f eeh ld
as c s s ar or e a ra s r o a r o es
t t e i n p e i n i n p e l h e d it m e n t
a oss ss o cor or a er a s .
S h t n fe w
uc m p l i hed ge n e lly by the m t
ra s r as ac c o s ra
“
os
v l bl e f
a ua n e the fe ffm e n t Th i n i t
o a s s u ra c s
”
-
o . s co s s s
s i m ply n d l e l y i n l ive y f ei i n th t i the d li

a so r o s s ,
a s e v
er y by t h fe ff t t h fe ffee f p
e oe i n f the l n d
or o e o o os s ss o o a
“
S m e ph o e in mm n r asw hi h se m t i m ply co o use, c se o a
d i ti n ti n be t w e n t h fe ffm e n t n
s c o d th live y e e o a e r are so
f ari etn co rr c .
” 1
C h all i s , Re l P p h 28 A t
a r0 c s o th e v e ya nc e of th o s e i nter es ts
co n
t t l d b e t fe ed a t c o mm o n l a w by f e o ff m en t i e
.
,
. .
in l an d h a co u no t r a ns rr
e l i te e t p t 2 2
, . .
,
i nc o r p o r a n r s s, see os 4 .
( 11 )
12 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G . 12
12 . i and s al e— W h n deed necess y for

The b ar g a n e ar .
In j t te the S t t te f U e w e n te d the
15 3 5 , u s a f r a u o s s
2
as ac ,
S t t te f E l m ent eq i ed th t b g i n n d l e “ ”
a u o nro s r u r a ar a s a sa s
i nte nd ed t p ny e t te f i he it n
o f eeh l d i n
ass a s a o n r a ce or r o
ny h e e d it m e n t l d be by w iti n g i n de n t d e led “
a r h a s s ou r ,
e ,
s a
nd e ll e d m ng e t in e d ” 3
a nro a o c r a r cor s .
Bef thi e tm e t b g i n nd l e w e n t
o re s n ac n
“
ar a s a sa s re o
r eq i e d t be by d eed i
u r w iti n g
o n de e l nd ,
. e .
,
a r u r s a ,
a
the t t t w i n ten de d t p eve n t e et n vey n e

s a u e as o r s cr co a c s .
4
13 l s and el ase —T h t t t f e n l m e n t
. The ea e r e e s a u e o ro s
d id n t pp l y t i n te e t l e
o a th f eeh ld nd th e e
o r s s ss an a r o , a r
f e b g in d le f
or a ar ye a te m f ye an sa or a ar , o r a r o ar s ,
t k effe t i n pite f the t t te d W it h t e n l m e n t ;

oo c s o s a u an ou ro
the t t te f e d i d h w eve ppl y t it n d im m e

s a u o us s ,
o r ,
a o ,
a
d i t l y fte t h
a e e e ti a f th b g i n nd r l e th e x cu on o e ar a a sa e
l e ee be m e i n p
ss e i n by vi t f thi t t te nd
ca os s ss o r ue o s s a u ,
a
bei g th i n p e i n h
n us l d t ke el e e f t h oss ss o , e cou a a r as o e
r eve i rs o n .
5
Thi nvey n e by l e
s co nd el e w f m e t h n a c as e a r as e as or or a
tw e n t ie 162 0—18 4 1 the mm n m d e f n vey

o c ur s, ,
co o o o co
i g f ee h l d l
n r d i E g l nd o nd i e fe ed t an s n n a , a s r rr o o c ca
i n ll y i n A m e i n d e i i n
s o a nd t t te It w n t r ca c s o s a s a u s .
6
as o
ne e y th t th b g i n d l e f
c s s ar ye h ld
a e ar a n a sa or a ar s ou
be by d e d th g h fte the S t t te f F d it w
e , ou a r a u o rau s
7
as
ne e c y th t it h ld be i n w iti n g
s s ar a s ou r .
The fe offment W hen a dee d b ecame nece ar y

14 .
— ss
for — But. c o m m o n l aw c o n the
a nc f o fm n w a s vey e by e f e t
s l ti l leg
a l ( an d , n d ee , w a s n c s s ar i
i n s o m e c as e s , a n d d ee y
2
27 H en VIII ch 10
Hi t Re
.
, . .
3
S e e t h e A ct , D igby , s . L . al P r0 p .
, 5th cd .
,
p . 368 .
4
2 Bl C o m m 3 38
po s t
. . .
5
2 B1 C o m m 339 Se e 20, 2 5
Ky S t t v e r y d ee d o f r e l e a s e b e as ci
. .
.
, .
8
1 E g a 1899 , § 4 92 E s h all
pu r po s e s th er ei n ex p r es s ed w i th o ut t h e ex e c u t i o n o f a
.
,
. .
f e ct ua l f o r t h e
e e sa m e h a d b ee n e x e c ute d
,
”
l as , as i f th e .
( 167 7 ) 29 C ar II , . ch . 3 .
§ 15 T HE CHIE F ME T H OD S . 13
still i i n E ngl n d ) ; n d f thi m eth d f n v y n

s a
8
a or s o o co e a ce
stil l n w itte n i n t m e n t f ny ki n d w eq i e d n til

o r s ru o a as r u r u
ne ly n h n d ed nd fi fty ye f te b g in “
ar o e u d r a a rs a r ar a s an
sa le w e e eq i ed by the S t t te f E n l m e t t be
s
”
r r u r a u o ro n s o
by deed Th t i n til the S t t te f F d 16 7 7 n

. a s, u a u o ra u s, ,
o
W iti n g w
r e n ti l t fe ffm e nt n d deed w n t
as e s s a o a o , a a as o
re q i ed f
u r fe ffm e n t n til or a o u
S f o f m cf e p e i n w
ar a s n n ed fe ffm e nt
or x r ss o as co c er a o
w as ( bef the e t t te ) n l g n t d the w d

ore s s a u s a o ra ra ,
an or s ,
“
I e n fe ff t h nd thy h ei f eve f bl k e w e e
o ee a rs or r o ac a cr
”
r
as e ffe t l th l n ge t f m f d ee d ; b t y f m f
c ua as e o s or o u an or o
t te m e nt l n g
s a h t w w h lly i n ff t l w ith t
,
o or s or , as o e e c ua ou
live y f ei i n
r o s s .
D eeds us ed though not n c ss ar y — N ev t hele

15 . e e er ss ,
d i ng th ti m e w he n dee d w e n t n e e y they p
ur e s re o c s s ar a
pe t h v bee n fte n ed f the p p

ar o a e f p ev o us or ur os e o r es r
i ng m e d f th t n ti
so e r c or o e ra s ac on .
The h te deed f f e ffm e n t w hen ed f thi

c ar r , or o o ,
us or s
p p e w p pe l y e n gh e p e e d t e tifyi n g t
ur os as ro r ou x r ss as s o a
p t t I h v given n d g n te d
as ac :
“
a e a ra .
” 10
M ny de d n w i n
a din y nt in l ng
e ge
s o or ar us e co a a ua
w hi h i c eli f th i t m b t t h ey l
s a r nt i n c o s cus o ,
u a so co a
w d i n th p
or s e n t te n e—th m bi n ti n e p e i n g
e r es s e co a o x r ss
so m ethi n g th t i n m t e i n t t e F e m pl e a os cas s s o ru . or xa :
“
I A B t h v give n g n ted b g i n d l d
, ,
e c .
,
a e ,
ra ,
ar a e ,
so ,
re
mi d se le d n v yed l ie n ed n d n fi m e d nd
,
re ase ,
co e , a a co r ,
a
by the p e e n t d giv g n t b g i n el l e m i e
se r s s o e, ra , ar a ,
s ,
r s ,
e tc .
As id f m e ro th e n e e dl es s ltipli ti
mu ca on of o p e ra tive
w or d ( w hi h
s c aro s e fr o m o ve n i ra x o u s c ar e th t th a e deed
8
H i t L Re l P p 5 h d p 4 12
Digby , s a r0 t c
d 9 Vi t Re l P p 17 h d ep
. . . . . .
, ,
9
h 106 W ill i m p 185 ; S h
’
8 an c c ; a s a r0 t e
p d T h t e Pet ep i h e
. . . . .
, , ,
o ff
’ ’
ar s d 203
o uc E s on r s on s c xc t n t e c as e o f a f
me t p ti gg eg te d t b e i g g if i f
.
, , .
n to a cor o ra on a r a an no n a t n r an k -
a lm o ig ne ;
C h ll i Re l P p p 32
a s a r0 6
D igby H i t L R P p
, .
. .
S1°
ee 5t h d 60 61 145 s r0 e ; 2 Bl Co m m ,
A pp e d i
. . . . . .
, .
, , , ,
f m 1
n x, or .
14 YA T HE LAW OF C ON V E N CIN G . 16
m ight p te n ki n d f n vey
o e ra as o e o co an c e if ,
n o t as an
ot h e ) the e m p l y m e n t i b th te n
r ,
o o o s es is a w ors e th an
u el e
s pe pet ti n f n ld t m
ss r ua o o a o c us o .
very of s ei s in i n t he Uni ted Stat es—Conv eyanc

16 . Li e
g e n era ll y b y d ee d — It i m eti m e t t d th t live y f . s so s s a e a r o
i i n h n t be n ed i n the U n ited S t te b t
se s as o e us a s,
11
u as
l tea 18 2 7 as n vey n e by f ffm e n t w ith live ya f co a c eo r o
sei i n w m d e i n N w Y k n d it w n t n til 18 3 0
s as a e or ,
12
a as o u
th t it w b li he d i n th t t t
a as a o s a s a e .
H w eve it ppe
o th t it i n w ithe
r, p ly a a rs a s o e r ex r es s
ab l i he d
o si m plied ly d e l e d t b e nn e y i n
or c ar o u ec s s ar
eve y t te r s a .
Th t t te f M i hig n n the ubj t i b t n ti l ly

e s a u o c a o s ec s su s a a
like th e f m ny f the t te os o a o s a s
C n vey n e
“
o f l nd m y be m d by
a c s o a s a a e
d ee d w ith t ny the t e m ny w h t ou a o r ac o r c re o a
eve r .
” 13
I n I ll i n i it i p vide d L ive y fo s i in h ll i n n s ro :
“
r o se s s a o
cas e be n e e y t w hile i n N w Y k th t t t c s s ar , e c .
,
14
e or e s a u e
d e l e th t
c ar C n vey n e by fe ff m e n t w ith l ive y f
s a ,
“
o a c o r o
sei i n h be n b l i hed
s as e a o s .
” 15
In m e t te it i e l ded by the t m
so s a f the t t s s xc u er s o s a
t ; f
u e e m ple C nvey n e f l nd
or xa h ll ,
“
o a c s o a s a
b by deed i n w iti g A n e t t in lp p ” 16
e r n , or , s a e r ea ro
er ty b t n fe ed n l y by p ti n f c an e ra s rr o o er a o o
l w a by n i n t m e n t i w iti ng
or a w hi l e m t t s ru n r ,
” 17
so e s a
u te i m ply pe i fy h w deed h l l b
s s s t ed w ith t c o s s a e e x ec u ou
refe e n e ll i n t live y f ei i n
r c or a us o o r o s s .
18
11
Ke t C mm 4 89
E g 4 n o
M G g v C m t k 17 N Y 6
. . . .
,
1’
c re 71 or o s oc 1 2, 1
C L Mi h 1897 § 8 956 e g K G
. .
.
, .
13
S l c o, a so , an S 1901, § 12 05 ;
Mi G s 1894 § 4 160 M R
. . . . .
, ,
. . . .
nn 900 W i ; o ; s St 18 98 , § 2203
R S h 30 §
. . .
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E g O h i R S § 4 106
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§ 17 THE CHIE F ME T H O D S . 15
17 How t itl e may

s till pass i nter v i v os without
w ri t i ng F m .n id ti n f h t t te
ro th a co s e ra o o s uc s a u s as ose
j t efe ed t n d the S t t te f F d it m ight n t

us r rr o a a u o ra u s a u
ra lly b i n fe d t fi t th ght t h t the e ld be n w

e rre ,
a rs ou ,
a r cou o
n v l nt
o y t n fe f l nd i n te viv
o u ar ra t n vey s r o a s r os ,
so as o co
a b l te title i n f i m ple w ith t t le t m e w iti ng ;

so u ee s ,
ou a as so r
b t u h i n t th
s uc e f the m y be
s o m plete n d e cas ,
or re a a co a
v l n t y t n fe i n fee i m ple w ith t ny w iti n g W h t

o u ar ra s r s ou a r a
eve r w he n
as e n te p n e l e t te by vi t f
re o e rs u o r a s a r ue o a
p l gift h i leg l title w ill b m e b l te if he n

ar o ,
s a eco a so u co
ti n ue s i p e i n l im ing
n wn
oss f th pe i d
ss o ,
c a as o er , or e r o
p e ibe d by the t t te f li m it ti n
r scr It W ill be n s a u o a o s .
19
o
ti ed th t i n h e
c a th e j t ite d the t n fe f
s uc cas s as os us c ra s r o
t it l e t th d n ee i n t depe n d e n t
o e n nyo n ide ti n s o o a co s ra o
p id by h i m n n ny i m p ve m e t m d e by h i m n
a , or o a ro n s a o
the p p ty B y i m ply t ki ng p e i n nd e t h
ro er . s a os s ss o u r e
gi ft h i titl m y lti m tel y b m e pe fe t lth gh th

s e a u a eco r c ,
a ou e
vo u l nt t fe by th d n d e n t m ply w ith t h
ar v ra n s r e o or o s o co e
f m litie eq i ed by th t t te b t m y be ep
or a s r u r e s a u s ,
u a r u
d i t d by h i m
a e t ny ti m e bef e h i leg l ight a a or s a r s ar e
b e d by th t t te f l i m it ti
arr e s a u o a ons .
S h e d iffe the f e f m th i n w h i h p l
uc c as s r, re o r ,
ro os e c aro
gi ft h ve bee n m d e f e l e t te nd the e pe tiv d

s a a o r a s a ,
a r s c e o
n ee h ve t ke n p e i n nd m de v l bl i m p v
s a a os s ss o a a a ua e ro e
m e nt n the p
s o pe ty elyi n g n the gift ro r ,
r o .
I n the e l tte e w hile th leg l titl m y n t h v

s a r c as s, e a e a o a e
yet p d t the d n ee n eve thel e

as s e o t f eq ity w il l o ,
r s s a c o ur o u ,
as it h ft n bee n he l d p te t h i eq it ble titl e

as o e ,
ro c s u a .
20
A nd W h e i n te d f gi ft m ely the e h bee n n

er ,
s a o a er ,
r as a
o ra l n t t f the le f e l e t te w hi h h be n
co r ac or sa o r a s a c as e
p tly p f m d by n p ty
ar e r or u t f q ity w ill g n
e o e ar ,
a co r o e u e
‘9
S h fe v Hc e 1897 111 Mi h 622 70 N W 36 3 D L N
a r aus r, c ; 1 ;
35 L R A 835 v C m pb ell 119 I d 2 86 2 1 N E
. . . . . . .
,
801 ; W il ; s on a n ;
8 93 W h ee l e v L i d 14 7 M
. . .
. . . .
,
; r 8 N E 12 a r as s 42 1 ; 1 2
N e le v N e le 9 S h w i dt v S hwi dt
. . . . .
,
2°
a 9 W ll a 00 61 K
s, a 1, ; c n c n 19 an
H bb d v H bb d 1897 40 M 300 4 S W
.
. . .
, ,
377 59 P
; 64 7 ac ; u ar u ar 1 o ; 1
Y g v O ve b gh 1895 45 N Y 158 39 N E 7 2 S
. . .
. .
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749 ; oun r au 1 ; 1 ee
E lli v D h e 1897 101 G

. . . .
,
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,
s . as 5 7 29 S E r,68 ,
a .
, ; . . 2 .
16 THE LA W or CON V E YA N CI N G .
§ 18
e r all y de ee pe ifi pe f m n e f th cr a nt s t in c c r or a c o e co r ac
f v f th t p ty i n pite f the t t t f f d I n
a or o a ar s o s a u e o rau s .
s uc h the
'
cas es t p eed n the ge n e l p i n iple th t

c o ur s r oc o ra r c a
o n wh
e h m d o n l p m i e by e
as n f w hi h
a e a o ra ro s ,
r as o o c
he h bt i n e d m e be nefit f m n th w ill n t be
as o a so ro a o er , o
pe m itte d t j ti fy h i e f l t pe f m th t p m i e n
r o us s r us a o r or a ro s o
th e g n d th t e t i n t t t y eq i e m e n t h v n t
rou a c r a s a u or r u r s a e o
bee n m p l ie d w ith
co .
21
The e ited i n thi e ti n h ve n fe t i n m

c as s c s s c o a o e a u re co
m n th t i
o ,
the titl e t the e l p pe ty i n v l ved i n
a s : o r a ro r o
e ac h e h p e d w ith t the e e ti n f ny w itte n

c as as as s ou x cu o o a r
i n t m e t by the f m e wn e f the p pe ty
s ru n or r o r o ro r .
1 8 F i ne s and recov ri es —T h
. f ffm e n t w n e e eo as a
i n t ly th
c e ly d i e t w y f n veyi n g
e on f eeh ld i n t r c a o co a r o er
es t in l d i p e i n f m n pe n t n the
an s n os s ss o ro o e rso o a o r .
B t e ly
u th
as eig f H e n y II 1 154—118 9
ar as e r n o r , ,
f m f l itig ti n w e e ed f th p p
or s o a f effe ti n g
o r us or e ur ose o c a
co n vey n e f l nd a c o a .
Th l w f fi ne w
e f m e l y m t i t i te b t
a o s as or r os n r ca , u as
thi m eth d f d e l i ng w ith l nd i w h ll y b l i hed

s o o a a s o a o s a
k n wl e d ge f i t d et il ee m nn e e y th gh ev y
o o s a s s s u c s s ar ,
ou er
l wye h ld d e t d th ge n e l n t
a r s ou un f fin rs an e ra a u re o a e .
B ie fly it wr m i bl e, m p m i e— fi n l
as nan a ca co ro s a a co
c or d— f n ti n by l e ve f
o a t w he eby the l nd
ac o ,
a o c o ur ,
r a s
i n q e ti n i n the
u s ti n w e k n wl e d ged t be the
o ac o ,
er ac o o
r igh t f n f th p tie S m eti m e the n d p t

o o e o e ar s . o s co cor u
a n nd t e ge n i ne litig ti n b t ge n e lly the ti n w

o u a o , u ra ac o as
beg n m e ely i n d e th t t h p ete nd d m p m i e

u r or r a e r e co ro s
m ight b m de The p l i n ti ff the i n te nd i n g p h e

e a . a , u rc as r,
w as t fi t a l le d the d m d nt
rs n d the d efe n d
ca t e an a ,
a an
( the ve nd ) the d f nt b t fte w

or d they be m e e orc e a , u a r ar ca
k n wn th l tte
o , n n d the f
e am n
r as c oee us o r , a or er as c o us
—th e te m efe i n g t t h
es rgniti n f the ight f
s r rr o e r eco o o r o
th e on p ty by the t h e
e ar o r .
Riggl e v E ey 1894 54 U S 24 4 Pik e v Pik e 1899 12 Mi h

2’
s rn 1 ; 1 c
05 80 A m S R 488 M ti v M t i
.
, , . . .
, , .
17 0 80 N W 5 6 D L N
; ; 4 ; t ; ar n ar n,
P me y E q J
. . . . . . . . .
1897 17 0 I ll 39 4 8 N E 9 4
, S . 6 ; 14 09 . . 2 . ee o ro . ur .
, .
§ 18 THE C HIE F ME T H O D S . 17
T h e fi n e was lled be e it p t n nd n t n ly so ca c au s u a e ,
o o
t th m t t
o i n di p t
e b t l
a t ll l i m t the l n d
er s u e, u a so o a c a s o a
by the p n th n t h p tie w h did n t w ithi n

o r e rs o s a e ar s o o a
giv n ti me t thei l i m nle they l d e

e as s er e r c a s, u ss cou xc u s
t h m lve by h w i n g i n f n y
e se s m e the d i bi l ity s o a c or so o r sa .
Th th dv nt g f fi n w e
us e a 1 ) th t the w a a es o a e re a re as
i ndi p t bl vide n e f th t n ti n ( the n d bei n g

s u a e e c o e ra s ac o co co r
e n lled m ng the
ro t e a d ) ; ( 2 ) the title
o n fe ed c o ur r cor s co rr
by th fi n w e b t the l i m e f ll p n ( n t
as a n ar o c a s o a e rs o s o u
d er di bility ) w h the sa n t they w e p tie t the , e r or o re ar s o
t i n w h did n t w ithi n d ti m e p t i n thei l im 22

ac o ,
o o ue u r c a s .
In n ide i n g co e en t t t te d pti n g the

s r ll d a r c s a u a o s o- ca e
T e n S y t em H l m e C J i n m eeti n g n bj
o rr s s ,
”
o s ,
. a o ec
ti n t
o th n tit ti n lity
o f th e t t te efe t th
co s u o a o e s a u ,
r rs o e
e ffe t f c fin in b o in g l i m t l nd nd i n m de n
a e ar r c a s o a z
z3
a
, o r
de i i n w h e n vey n e by m ie d w m e n
c s o s, er n co a c s a rr o a re c o
s id d
er e fe e n e ,
ne ere i l y m d e t the l w f
r c s are c s s ar a o a o
fin es S h in t n e
.
24
ff d ill t ti n f the t th
uc s a c s a or us ra o s o ru
th t th t dy f w h t i b let i n p ti i n t n
a
“
e s u o a s o so e rac ce s o ec
w te f t i m e
” 25
e s s ar ily a as o
mm n e ve y w
.
A “
co llu iv ti n f
o r co r as a co s e ac o o r eco v
er y n t ,
m p m i ed b t p
o co e ted t j d g m e nt by t hro s ,
u ro s cu o u e
de m nd n t a e ve a g i n t the te n nt or r e ve e co ro r a a s a or r co re .
It w th m d f b i ng e t te t il nd th e l t f
as e o e o a rr s a s a , a e r su o
th p e edi ng w th t t h l n d p ed f m the t n n t
ro c e as a e a s as s ro e a
i n t il t th a l i m n t i n fee i m pl e f e f m the l im
o e c a a s ,
re ro c a s
o f ev i n
r m i n de m n
e rs o i e i n t i l nd i t
er , re a r a or ssu a ,
26
a
w as u s e d i n thi unt y t n ti m e f th m p s co r a o e or e sa e ur
p e os .
27
22
2 Bl C mm 3 48 ; P ll k o M itl d Hi t E L w II 9 —105 o oc a an s ng a 4 ;
S h ep T
. .
,
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, ,
h h 2 o uc c
T yle v C t f Regi t ti 1900 175 M 71 74 55 N E 8 2

. . .
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,
23
r o ur o s ra on , a ss ; 1 ;
5 1 L R A 4 33
. . . .
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Hitz v Je k 1887 1 3 U S M ti v D welly 6 W e d

. . . .
2‘
. n s, , 2 . . ar n .
, n .
9 1 Am D
; 2 2 5 C l k v C l k 16 O ec 22 226 18 P 4 1 ; ar ar re . 4, ; ac .
W i lli m Re l P p 17 th d 174
. . . .
,
25
a s a r0 .
, e .
, .
2 Bl C m m 357
26
o
p t § 14 2
. . .
27
S ee os
—B
, .
2 C RE WS . ON .
C H A P E R II I T .
THE DE E D .
D e fi i tin d h t i
on an c ar a c e r s Re a s o ns for co n s i d e ri n g s e t
ti f h d eed
cs o t e t l e d f o rm s
Ki d f d eed A m m eed vey p e e t
. .
n s o s -
t co on The d con s a r s n
l aw— U d e h t t te f n r t e s a u s o i te e t T b e d i ti
n r s o s n
e
us s g i h d f m th e i
u s e ro o r ns t r u
Ki d I d e t e Deed me t
.
n s n n ur n s
D ee d d i ti g i h e d f m
.
p ll o s s n u s ro
I de t e Deed p l l t t vey
.
n n ur o con r ac s to co n
D eed d i ti g i h e d f m
.
F mor s s s n u s ro
I de t e D eed p 11 i t m e t te t m e t y
.
n n ur O ns r u n s s a n ar
O th e d i ff e e i f m
r e r nc s n or s i h te
n c ar ac r
I de t e D ee d p l l St t t y f m f d ee d
. .
n n ur o a u or or s o s
D i ffe e e i e ffe t Th p t d eed

.
r nc n c e f ar s o a
M d e te d e y h te
. .
o rn n nc to s or n
d eed s .
§ D efi nition nd cha act ri stics of t h de d —It

19 . a r e e e
w ill be n ti e d th t w hi l e
o h t t te
c th e e fe e d
a s uc s a u s as os r rr
t o p vid e f the n vey n e f i n te e t i n e l p p

1
ro or co a c o r s s r a ro
er ty by d ee d t h ey n eithe d efi n e d ee d
, n t te ll i t r
“ ”
or s a a s
e e n ti l
ss a s .
The e r it i t in b
ar e , t n h lf th t te h t
s r ue , a ou o e a e s a s s or
t t t y f m f n vey n e th t m y b
s a u or or s e d nd
o co a c s a a e us , a
the t t te p e ibe thei ffe t b t th y

s a u r s cr n t s r e c , u e a re o
a d pte d by f m t be
a e d i n ll e nd n t t t
or o us a c as s, a o s a u e
p vi d e th t h f m m t b
ro s a d “s uc or s us e use .
S t t te p vi d e l
a u se t i n thi ng th t
ro n ti l i n
a so c r a s a a r e es s e a
the e ti n fex c u vey n e t m k the m v lid t

o o c on a c s o a e a or o
e n titl e the m t e d b t h t t t w hil f g e t o r cor , u s uc s a u es , e o r a
p ti l i m p t n
r ac ca l te t p t n ly f th nvey
or a ce, re a o a ar o o e co
a n e c .
A te 5 16
1
n , . S p t § 30 ee os , .
19 T HE DE E D . 19
W h at a deed
the ef e i ge n lly t b dete is , r or ,
s er a o e r
m i n ed by t h le f the m m n l w e ru s o co o a .
W hil it i de i ble w he n p e ible t defi n e leg l

s s ra os s o a
t m
er it i by n m n
s, y t de fi n e d eed—t t t
s o ea s e as o a o s a e
co n i ely i t
c s nt i l h te i ti th t the t te m e nt
s es se a c a rac r s cs s o a s a
s h ll be b th p pe ly i n l ive nd e l ive
a o ro r c us a xc us .
W hb n as y A de d i defi n e d t be
ur saw iti n g s :
“
e
'
s o a r
co nt i ning a nt t e l ed n d delive ed by th p ty
a co r ac s a a r e ar
t he et
” 2
r o .
Thi nd m t m de n defi n iti n ppe t be b ed n

s a os o r o s a ar o as o
C ke d efi n iti n A d e d i g n ifi th i n the mm n l w “
’
o s o : e s e co o a
a n in t m ent n i ti n g
s ru f th ee thi n g viz w iti gco s s o r s, r n ,
s e l i n g nd de l ive y m p ehe nd i n g b g i n bet w ee n

a a r co r a ar a
p ty nd p ty
ar a ar .
” 2°
C ke l o e me te the t n eq i ite f d e d
a so nu ra s e r u s s o a e as
f l l w ( 1 ) w iti g ; ( 2 ) i n p h m e t p pe ; ( 3 )
o o s a r n arc n or a r
a pe n bl e t rs o t t ( 4 ) by a ffi ie t me; ( 5 )
o c o n r ac a su c n na
a pe n bl e t be n t ted w ith ( 6 ) b y
rs o a ffi ie n t
o co r ac a su c
n me a ( 7) thi ng t be n t te d f ; ( 8 ) p t w d
a o co ra c or a or s
r eq i e d by l w ; ( 9 ) e l i n g ; ( 10 ) d e l ive y
u r a s a r .
On f the n ti e b l e p i n t i n the f eg i ng n d i m i
e o o c a o s or o a s
d efi n iti n i the p m i n n e give n t nt t nd “ ”

l ar o s s ro e c o co ra c a
b g in
‘
ar a .
B t p in ted t i n n i nt e e ti ng E n gl i h de i i n
u as o ou a r s s c s o ,
3
w he e the q e t i n w
r t w hethe the h d bee n
u s o as a s o r re a a
f el n i f ging f deed the llege d deed bei n g

“ ”
o o us or o a ,
a
lette f d by bi h p nde h i e l the te m

rs o or e rs
”
a s o ,
u r s s a ,
r
i le ly n t
s c ar nfi n d t nt t The e m y be v l id
o co e o co ra c s . r a a a
co n vey n e by d d f l n d t n i n f n t w h nn t n
a c ee o a s o a a o ca o co
t t rac .
S h defi niti n nd de ipti n

uc th f ll w i ng
o s a s cr o s as e o o ,
w hi h c fte n ee n are t i tly pe ki n g i n m plet

o s ,
ar e , s r c s a , co e
a nd i n t ac c u r a e
A w iti n g n de e l by w hi h l nd te n m e n t
r u r s a c a s, e s, or
Re l P p III 6th d 52086

2
a r0 .
, , e .
, .
C 2“
Li O 71 b t 1
Reg v M t 28 L T R ( N S ) 4 52 12 C C C 456
. . .
,
. . or on , . . . . .
; ox . . .
20 A THE § 19 LAW OF C ON V E Y N CI N G . .
he edit m e n t
r n veye d f
a e t te n t le th n
s are c o o r an s a o ss a a
f eeh ld —( l nd n v yed by the w iti n g—t h

”
r o n t a s are o co e r e
w iti n g i n t
r deed ti ll d elive e d )
s deed i n l de ll
o a r c u s a
V ietie f e l ed i n t m e n t — ( m gi t te w n t
ar s o s a s ru s
”
a a s ra
’
s a rr a
or w ill m y be e l ed i n t
a m e nt b ut they
a n t s a s ru s, are o
deed ) s .
It eem diffi l t t im p v n the f ll wi ng d fini

s s cu o ro e o o o e
ti no
A deed i
“
w iti n g e le d n d delive ed s a t pe k r s a a r or, o s a
m e p ti l ly it i
or ar w iti n g d n e n p pe
c u ar p h ,
s a r o o a r or arc
m e n t te tifyi n g t
,
th pe f m n e by m e pe n
s o e r or a c ,
so rs o
n m ed the ei n
a f me t i th l w ( u hr the n
,
o so ac n e a s c as co
ve y n f
a p pe ty t
ce o h m ki ng f nt
ro t ) t h n r or e a o a co rac , au e
t i t d by t h
ca e e l f th pe n t be b n d ther eby e s a o e rso o ou ,
a n d delive ed t the pe n i n te n ded t be n efit t h

r un
o rs o o er e
” 4
d er .
The p i e t fe t e f the deed

r om n n a ur s o ar e
( ) W iti n g te ti fyi n g t t h pe f m n
a r f me t s o e r or a ce o so ac
i n th l w i e the i n t m e n t m t be w h lly w itten

a e . s ru us o r
bef e delive y—m u t n t be i n m plete with bl nk left

.
,
or r s o co , a s
to be fte w d filled i n ; the w iti n g— t f th w ith

a r ar
5
r se or
e t i nty—t ti fi t
c r a me t i n te ded t
es ffe t the es o so ac n o a c
p ty p iti n i n th l w
ar
’
s os o e a
—
.
b
( ) S e l O f vit l i m p t n e t
a m m: n l w nd it a or a c a co o a a
w il l ppe l te th t the d t in e
a ar i ted w ith th
a r a oc r s a s s oc a e
e l
s a n t e ily di p ed f by m d n t t t
are o as bl s os o o er s a u es
“
a o
i hi ng e l
s
”
s a s .
( ) Delive y A l w y i m p t n t n d w ith t w hi h
0 r : a s or a a ou c
th m t m plete n d f m l w iti n g i n t deed—f

.
e os co a or a r s o a ac
t m
u thi ng d n e n title p e w ith t it nd wh the
, a o o as s s ou , a e r
t he e h rbeen delive y i as n t n tly e u i ng q e r s a co s a r c rr u s
ti n o .
6
In it b d ig nifi ti n deed ppli e t “

s roa f u s ca o , a es , o co rs , o
m ny i n t um e nt i n th l w b id
a s r nv y n s e a es es
“
co e a c es .
”
y L aws E ng IV p
E nc 17 1
“S h e p T ouch
. . .
.
,
p 54
S e e p o s t ch X I X
. . .
.
,
. .
,
5 20 T HE DE E D . 21
We h ll de l h w ve w ith de d f n vey n e nd
s a a , o e r, e s o co a c ,
a
in i n g the te m deed it w i ll be ge n e ll y e d i n i t
us r , ra us s
p p l
o n e
u ar s e th f m l i n t u m n t p ep e d b t n t
s as e or a s r e r ar , u o
ne e i l y deliv d
c s s ar er e .
§ 20 Ki nd s s — A t c ommon l aw—Under t he
of d eed
S t atut e Of Us es —A
.
di g t E n gl i h l w it e i ted cc o r n o s a as x s
w he n thi nt y ws co u ettl e d the e w e e eve l diffe e nt

r as s r r s ra r
ki n d f deed e h h vi ng i t pp p i te
s o s, ac nd ff t a s a ro r a use a e ec .
The ge ne l le el ti n g t the m w e i nt d e d h
ra ru s r a o re ro uc ere
w ith the p t o rf the l w ar s d w hi l e m n y f th

o ld a ,
an a o e o
ru le s are ob lete it i till n e e y t ti m e t e t

so ,
s s c s s ar a s o r c ur o
the m t pp e i te the ff t f m de n nvey n

o a r c a t e ec o o r co a ces or o
u n de t n d m d e n t t te n d de i i
rs a o r s a u s a c s ons .
A t p e e n t it m y r s ffi e t i m pl y l i fy nd nu a su c o s c as s a e
m e te t he m
ra .
Th ll ed
e s o ca -
m m n l w d ee d w e co o a s re
The i gi n l p i m y d ee d ( i
or a deed e ti n g
or r ar s . e .
,
s cr a
t te ) ; f ffm e n t e ti n g fee im ple ; gi ft e tin g

es a s eo , cr a a s , cr a
a f eet i l ; g n t e ti n g n e t te i n i n p e l e l
a ra ,
cr a a s a co r or a r a
p pe ty ; l e e e ti ng n e t te le th n th t f
ro r as ,
cr a a s a ss a a o
g t ; e h n ge e ti n g m t l e t te i
ra n o r xc a ,
id e cr a u ua s a s n c on s r
a ti n f h the ; p titi n e ti n g e t t i n
o o e ac o r ar o ,
cr a s a es s ev
er a l ty t f ou t te i n j i n t te n n y
o es a in mm n; s o a c or co o
a n d the d i ti er v ad y d ee d ( i d ee d m d i
ve o r secon ar s . e .
,
s o
fy i n g e t te l e dy
s a e ted ) ele e n veyi n g t
s a r a cr a : r as ,
co o
p e e n t p ti l
r s te n t the t te i n e m i de
ar c u ar na es a r a n r or re
ve i n ;rs o e nd e n veyi n g t em i nd m n
s ur r ev
r , co o r a er a or r er
i
s oner the p e e n t p ti l e t te ; n fi m ti n e nd
r s ar c u ar s a co r a o ,
r er
ing v id ble t t
a o a e nd v id ble ; ign m n t
e s a e s ur a un a o a as s e ,
t n fe in g th wh le f n i ti n g e t te ; defe n
ra s rr e o o a ex s s a as a ce ,
de l i n g n diti n p n w hi h n
c ar co m p n yi n g d d
o s u o c a ac c o a ee
i t be d e f e te d
s o a .
7
B e ide the e
s s m m n l w dee d s the e w e e e t i n
co o a s r r c r a
deed w hi h d e ive d thei f e nd eff e t l eg l n v y

s c r r orc a c -
as a co e
T h e for eg o n i g d i s cus s e d 2 B1 C o m m . .
,
pp . 3 10 —
32 7 .
22 YA THE LA W OF CO N V E N CIN G .
a n e fo s m the S t t te f U e
ro The e w e e b g i n n d a u o s s . s r : ar a a
sa le ve n t t t d ei ed t e nd l e e n d
,
co na o s an s s o us s ,
a as a re
le e ; th l t bei n g e ll y m p e d f tw i n t m e n t
as e as ,
r a co os o o s ru s,
is so m eti m e n t l ed d ee d by it e l f
s b t
o th
c as s as a s u ,
as e
le e w
as m de i d e th t
as e l e e m igh t i m m edi te ly
a n or r a a r as a
a f te w d be m de
r ar d the p p e f th w h l e a ,
an as ur os o e o
t n
ra ti w t n vey it i ll e d by m t th iti
sac on as o co ,
s ca os au or es
n vey e by l e e n d ele e
“ ” 8
co an c as a r as .
2 1 Kind s— I ndentu .
—D ed p oll —A f the l i re e . ur r c as s
fi ti n
ca i e f m d i ffe e n e i n the n m be f th p r
o ar s s ro a r c u r o e a
t ie e es ti ng the d eed
x cu .
A i de n t e i
n n p p t t be d eed b t w n tw
ur s or ur or s o a e ee o
or m e p ti ; or deed p l l i ar p p t t be the deed

es a o s or ur or s o
o f n p ty
o e ar .
I n d e n t e w f m e l y i n t l e t tw p t w itte n
ur s e re or r a as o ar s r
o n the me p h m e n t nd fte w d ep ted by t

sa ar c a a r ar s ar a cu
ting i n i n de n te d l i e ;
n a f te n be f e the p hme t w n o or ar c n as
cu t w d w a w itt n or l n g t h l i n e f d ivi i n
as th r e a o e o s o : e
p t we
ar s ll e d n te p n e re c a n te p t n d w hencou r a s or co u r ar s , a
p t t gethe m d the d ee d
u o they w e t n ti m i n te
r a e er a o e e r
c h n ge b l y e e
a te d the n p t by n p ty d the
a x cu ,
o e ar o e ar an
o the by t h the p ty n d e h n ged the n t h p

r e o r ar a xc a e rac
t i e g e w p f h vi n g e h p t
c r u e ted by ll th p
o a ac ar ex cu a e ar
t ie m ki n g t he m d p l i te igi n l he e e h ”
s , a u ca or a s W r ac
p tw n t e
ar te d by ll p tie th t p t e
as o xe c u te d a ar s , a ar xe c u
by th p ty f m w h m th e t te m ve d w
e ar ro m eti m o e s a o as s o es
ca l l e d the igi l d th t e e te d by t h p ty ept

or na an a x cu e ar acc
i n g t h e t te w e ll ed the n te p t A m e i n i n
s a as c a cou r ar .
9
r ca
de n t e w e e f m e ly t lly i nd e n ted
ur s r ld by th
or r a c ua as so e
s at ti n e b t th p ti e be m e b l ete I 18 4 5 it
o r, u e rac c ca O so . n
w as e n te d i n E gl nd t h t d ee d p p ti ng t be n
ac n a a a ur or o a
i nd e t e n ee d n t be t ll y i n d e n te d
n ur o a c ua .
10
3
2 B l C m m 338 — d A pp e d i
o f m f le e d el e e anS n x fo r or o as an r as ee
te
. .
.
an 13
Ath e t e v B t k M
.
te 40 E g 0 L
,
9
rs o n G 51 5 8 os oc 2 an r 1, 1 no ; n
Re p 7 2 te
. .
, .
, .
, .
2 no
9 Vi t
. .
,
1°
8 h 06 c .
, c . 1 .
5 22 THE DE E D . 23
D ee d p ll
s o w e re e d be e they
s o c a ll c a us w e re f or m e r ly
p llo ed o r o ut e ve n a n d n t i n de n ted o .
22 . ll— Forms — B e e the

Indenture —D eed po . c au s se
d e d w e e e e t ed the n ki n d by the eve l p tie

e s r x cu , o e s ra ar s
t it
o n d th
, athe ki n d by b t n the e w n t lly
e o r u o e, r as a u ra
a di ffe n e i n f m nd thi d iffe n e i ti ll m i n

re c or ,
a s re c s s a
t i n d th
a e gh the m eth d f ex e ti n f the tw ki nd
,
ou o o cu o o o s
m y n t l w y di ffe
a o a a s r .
The inde n t e m m n f ll w ur co e c es a s o o s
Thi I nd e n t s m d the d y f i n the y

ur e , a e a o ear
o n th e nd t o usa bet w ee n A B f ( t w n
, e cn ty .
, ,
o o ,
c ou
a nd t te ) p ty f th fi t p t d X Y f
s a , ar o e rs ar ,
an ,
o 2
p ty f the e n d p t w it n th th t t
ar o s co ar , es s e ,
a , e c .
Th te ti m n i m l
e
“
n d the
s nd f th i n t
o u c au s e
”
a e o e s ru
m e n t w i ll v y w ith t h i m t n e th ar e c rc u s a c s, us
I n w it n w he f t n p t f the e p e e t
es s r eo ,
o o e ar O s r s n s , re
m i n i n g w ith th
a id p ty f the fi t p t th id e sa ar o rs ar ,
e sa
p ty f the e nd p t h
ar o n th d y fi t s b ve
co ar as ,
o e a rs a o
w itte n
r ffi d h i h n d n d e l
,
a xe d t th th p t s a a s a an o e o er ar
t h e e f e m i n i n g w ith th i d p ty f th e nd p t
r o ,
r a e sa ar o e s co ar ,
th i d p ty f t h fi t p t h n th id d y ffi e d
e sa ar o e rs ar as o e sa a a x
h i h n d nd
s a l a s ea .
Or ,
itn e w h f th p tie h et h v h
In w ss ere o , e ar s er o a e er e un o t
i n te h n ge bly t th i h nd n d l t h d
rc a a se e r a s a s ea s , e ay a nd
ye fi t b v w itt n
ar rs a o e r e .
Or ,
I n w tn e s s w eri h e f th o ,
e id p ty
sa ar of th e fi t p t rs ar
ee
h a s h r u n to s e t h i s h nd a a nd e l t h ds a e ay a nd y fi t e ar rs
a bv o itte n e wr .
A the f m f i n de nt e i v y
s or m m n ly d f o ur s er co o u se or
a v i ty f w itt n i n t m e n t be i d e d eed — g
ar e o r e s ru s s s s e . .
,
m tg ge or f l nd pe r n l p pe ty l e e g e
a s o re a a so a ro r ,
as s ,
a r e
m en t t — nd s , i t i the pp p i te f m w he e the
e c . a as s a ro r a or r re
are s eve l p tie w h ip lly bi nd th e m elve ( n d

ra ar s o r ec ro c a s s a
t he ften m
r e ar e O h n t w ) it m y be n te d t h t it i ore t a o ,
a o a s
co n ve n ie n t i n p ti e t t te i m m e d i t ely fte t h fi tr ac c o s a a a r e rs
24 YA THE § 22
LAW OF CO N V E N CI N G .
i n t d u ti n f th n m e f th p ty the h te
ro c o o e a o e ar ,
c a ra c r o r ca
p ac i ty i n w hi h he t m e the
c b ief de ipti n ac s , o r so o r r s cr o
o f h im n d the e fte, a efe t h i m by th t de ipti nr a r r r o a s cr o
th gh ut the i n t m e n t th th n t efe t h i m
ro u o s ru ,
ra er a o r r o as
“
p ty f fi t p t t
ar o t rsepe t h i n m e ar h ,
”
e c .
,
‘
Or o r a s a eac
ti me ( i n in t um e nt t w hi h p ti n p t n hip
s r s o c cor o ra o s or ar er s s
a re p tie the n m e
ar l n g ) F x m ple
s a s ar e o . or e a
Thi I n den t e m d t bet w een A B nd 0

s ur a e, e c .
, ,
a , co
p tn e d i ng b i ne
ar rs nd e
o the fi m n m e f us ss u r r a o
e ct he ei n fte ll e d t h m tg g
r a (
r ven d
ca
“
e or a ors
”
or or s ,
le the e m y be ) p tie f the fi t p t

.
s s ors , e ct .
,
as c as a ,
ar s o rs ar
the M N M fg C he ei n f te ll ed the C m p ny . o .
,
r a r ca
“
o a ,
p ty f the e n d p t d X Y he ei n fte lled th

ar o s co ar ,
an ,
r a r ca
“
e
t tee p ty f the thi d p t t
r us ,
ar o r ar ,
e c .
11
The f m l m m en em e nt f th deed p ll i
or a co c o e o s
Kn w ll m n by t h o a p e n t th t I A B f t ;
e e se r se s, a , , o , e c .
O (m e r ely ) or ra r ,
T ll t w h m th
o a p e e n t h ll m I A B f
o o es e r s s s a co e: , , o ,
e ct e nd g eeting Kn w ye th t I t
.
, s r : o a ,
e c .
Th E ngli h p e ti i t v y th f m l m m e n e
s r ac ce s o ar e or a co c
m nt f e deed p ll
o a di n g th d d d d e nt
o a c co r as e ee o es o r o s o
nt in e it l t i t begin n i n g u in g th e n d f m
“ ”
co a r c a s a s ,
s e s co or
a b ve give n w h n the deed n t i n e it l ; nd t hi i

o e co a s r c a s a s s
a sol th pp v d p ti e i n thi un t y ; e g de d
e a ro e ra c c s co r . .
,
a e
by n x ut a lli n g by d f
e ec t h uld ite
o r , se or er o co u r , s o r ec
hi s aut h ity nd l th t h g v n ti
or a t f la so a e a e o ce , e c .
, as o
lw
o s:
T l l t wh m th e p
o a ont h ll m I A B f
o es res e s s a co e: , , o
e ut f the l t w ill nd t t m ent f X Y l t

ex c or o as a es a o , a e
e nd g eeti n g s r .
W he e by n d ( e iti n g b iefly th d t f th
r as , a or er r c r e a e o e
c o ur t de nd the f t th t A B w li e n ed t ll the
’
s or r a ac a as c s o se
l n d ) nd
a a ,
W he e I th id A B h ve given d u n ti by
r as , , e sa ,
a e o ce
( e
r c iti n g h w the n ti e w give n nd th givi ng f
o o c as a e o a
b nd nd the t ki n g f n th
o a a o a oa ,
S J e F m sth d pp 3 5 0 B i d ey e A bb tt p 676
ee on s or s, c .
, . 4 6. 6 ; r s
’
s o , . .
23 THE DE E D . 25
h f
N ow , t k n w ye th t I id A B by vi tu f
e re o r e , o a ,
sa , r e o
th p w ee nd oth ity i n m ve te d ( the n t ti n g th t

r a au or e s s a a
he n vey co s ,
T h te ti m n i m l u e f the deed p ll
e s o u c a s o o 1s
I n w it n e w he e f I the id h ve h unt t ‘
ss r o ,
sa a ere o se
m y h nd n d e l thia d y f a s a s a o
O f q e n tlyr, S ig n ed (
re d e l d if
u ) thi —d y : an s a e ,
so s a
of A D 19 ( the d t b i n g i n eit h e
. .fi t,
a e e r c as e rs
m e n ti n ed t t h n l
o i n f the i n t m n t )
a e co c us o o s ru e
Indenture—Deed p oll —Other di fference s i n form

23 . .
—I n i n de n t e the p tie ge n e l ly efe ed t i n

ur s ar s a re ra r rr o
the thi d pe n—i n deed p l l the p ty i efe ed t i n

r rs o s o ar s r rr o
t h fi t pe
e n ; thi i
rs f n t n e
rs o e n ti l d iff s s, o c o u rs e , o a ss a er
e n e in f
c m b t the efe e n e i n the
or m e in t ment u r r c sa s ru
i n n pl e to e p ty i n th fi t pe n nd i n n the
ac o a ar e rs rs o a a o r
pl e t h i m i n the thi d pe n h l d be v ided

ac o n r rs o s ou a o as a
a wkw d nd m e w h t m i l e d i ng
ar a m bi n ti n ; e gso a s a co a o . .
,
s ee the f m f deed give n i n A ppe n di t M i

or o i St t x o s s ou r a
te 12
"
u s :
Kn w ll m n by the e p e e n t th t I J h n S m ith
‘
o a e s r s s, a ,
o ,
o f t ,
e c d g nt t
.
,
n t J h n J n e the f l o ra ,
e c .
,
u o o o s o
l w i n g ( de ibi ng the l n d )
o s cr I the i d J h n a ,
sa o
S m it h he b y ve n nti n g t nd w ith the id J h n

,
re co a o a sa o
J ne h i h i
o s nd
,
ig n f him el f h i hei t
s e rs a as s s, or s , s rs , e c .
,
t o w nt n d d efe n d the title

arra t a( J h n S m ith ,
e c . o
m n t ea y I th id J h n S m ith he eby ve n n t
s o sa :
“
,
e sa o r co a
i ng f m y el f m y h i "
t ) or s , e rs , e c .
S the m bi n ti n
o m eti m e
co ee n i n p i nted f m a o ,
so s s r or s,
in n in t m e nt f p t f n i d n t e w ith p t f
“
o e s ru o ar s o a n e ur ar s o
a deed p ll i t y the le t l m y o s, o sa as ,
c u s
I n t m e nt i n th f m f the i n de n t e
s ru s m e or O ur a re or e
co m m n i n th U n i t e d S t te th n
o t h e in th f m
e a s a are os e or
o f t h d ee d p ll e o .
In m e f th solde t te the d ed p l l i m u l
o e o r s a s e o s ore s ua
V l I A pp N 99 1:
o .
, .
, o . .
26 THE LA W OF CO N V E YA N CIN G . 24
th n the i n de n t e b t b th f m ee m t be ed i n
a ur , u o or s s o us
a l m t eve y t te
os r s a .
W he e the i t m e n t i n t m e ely g n t
r n vey
n s ru s o r a ra o r co
a n e b t
c nt i n
,
tip l ti n bi nd i n g b th p tie the
u co a s s u a o s o ar s ,
i nd e n t i the m e pp p i te f m — i n th
u re s e f or a ro r a or as e cas o
le e t t m tg ge w he e the t tee g ee t e t i n
as s, r us or a s r rus a r s o c r a
thi ng t w h i l e w h e the i n t
s, e c . me t i
,
i m ply
13
er s ru n s s a
g t ran n vey n e — or coi n the e f th l p we a c as c as o e u s ua

“
o r
f tt n ey — the dee d p ll i bette

”
o a or o s r .
Indenture—D ed p oll— Di fference in eff ect —It i

24 . e s
o ften b d ly t ted th t th e i n w n d iffe e n e w h t

r oa s a a re s o o r c a
e ve i e ffe t bet w e n n i de n t e n d d eed p ll b t it

r n c e a n ur a a o , u
i be l ieve d th t thi
s t t m e n t i n t t i t ly a te s s a e s o s r c a c c ura .
( ) E ffe t n
a n t ti n It i c ge n e l le f
o co s ruc o : s a ra ru o
co n t ti n i n the e f p iv te g n t t h t i f the m e n
s r uc o cas o r a ra s a a
i n g f th w d b do bt f l they h ll b n t e d m t
e or s e ou u s a e co s ru os
t n gl y g i n t the g n t
s ro a Thi l e i m eti m e h e l d
a s ra or . s ru s so s
t pp ly w ith m t f e t d ee d p l l w he e the w d f
o a os o rc o s o ,
r or s o
the deed n i d e ed l el y t h w d
are c o f the g n t
s r as so e or s o ra
or , w hi l e i n n i n de t
14
e t lly e te d by b th p a
a n ur ac u a ex cu o r
t ie the w d m y be t ke n ithe
s or the w d f b th
s a a e r as or s o o ,
or , i f the e tip l ti n p eedi n g f m eithe p ty

r . ar e s u a o s ro c ro r ar ,
d btf l te m
ou t be
u n t r ed m t t n gl y g i n t
s a re o co s ru os s ro a a s
t h p ty w h
e arm y b p p ly held t m k o f the
a e ro er o a e use o
te m r s .
15
( b ) R e m d y g i n t g n te Th gh d d i n f m
e a a s ra e : ou a ee or
a n i n de n t e i eld m e e ted by the g n tee he i

ur s s o x cu ra ,
s
n eve th l w he n he
r ept it b nd by i t te m ; nd
e es s , acc s ,
ou s r s a ,
th gh it h bee n
ou ted by t h g n t l n e it h
as ex e c u e ra or a o ,
as
bee n h e ld i n m e th t it i the g nt ee d eed l

so e cas s a s ra
’
s a so,
as if e e t d by h i m nd m x cu e t n g ly bi ndi n g n h i m , a or e s r o o
th n d ed p ll w ld h ve b n ; f
a a e m pl i n
o e ou a ee o r exa e, a cas
16
A d1’
p t
n see os 225
Bee
, .
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P 36 P
s on v S 24 a tt e r s o n , a t
Be k ith v H d R I 8
. . . .
,
15
c w o war 6
F i l ey v S i m p N J L 31 b i ef i th i e
.
, . . .
‘6
n . S so n , 22 . . . 1 . ee r s n s c as .
24 THE DE E D . 27
w he re hethe the g nte

th e q e ti
ld be held
u s on w as w r ra e c ou
in n ti n f ve n n t b ght by th g n t p n the
a ac o o co a ro u e ra or u o
a g em e n t n t i n d i n d ee d ll e d n i nde n t e th t h
re co a e a ,
ca a ur ,
a e
s h ld p y m tg ge n the p e m i e n veyed th gh
ou a a or a o r s s co ,
ou
h h d n t e e te d t h d eed ;
e a n d it w
o he l d th t h x cu e a as a suc
a deed epted by the g n te i the deed f b t h p tie

a cc ra e s o o ar s,
a nd t h g n tee i b n d by the ve n n t n t i n d i n
e ra s ou co a s co a e
it n h i p t n d m y be held i n n ti n f ve n n t
o s ar , a a a ac o o co a .
17
A n d the di ffe e n e bet w ee n t h t w f m f dee d i r c e o or s o s s
n ti e d i n
o c e w he e the d efe nd n t w ght t b
a c as
18
r a as s ou o e
he l d i n ti n f ve n t n i m il l e i n
n a ac o o co na o a s ar c au s a
d ee d i n w hi h he w g n tee ; h i d e f e n e w th t the c as ra s s as a
ac ti n h ld h ve bee n
o s m p it w hi h w
ou b e d by a as s u s ,
c as a rr
th t t te f l i m it ti n W hi l e ve n nt w n t b e d ;
e s a u o a o s, co a as o ar r
the t efe t the f t th t t h dee d p p t t be n

c our r rs o ac a e ur or s o a
i nd e nt e— m t l dee d f b th nd f the p p
ur a f u ua o o , a or ur os e o
th e m dy h ld be
e r eg d e d
e s ou so r ar .
In P v Di n w h e e n ti n w b ght by the
oe . xo ,
19
r a ac o as ro u
g ntra g i t the g n tee n i m il l e i dee d

or a a ns ra o a s a r c au s n a
p ll the b f the t t te f l im it ti n w
o , ar o e f lly s a u o a o s as s u c c ss u
i n te p ed r it w n i d e e d th t the defe n d n t h d
os ,
as as c o s r a a a
m de a g ee m e nt p m i e i n w iti g n by p
no a r or ro s r n or S e
20
c i a l ty .
In H arr s o ni V eel
v r and , 38 N J L 3 66 , th e d o c t i e F i l ey v r n of n
e t i ted t e de t e d h e ld
. . . . .
S i mp s o n w as r s r c o th e ca s of an in n ur p an n ot to a
ee W d ff 4 4 N J E q 3 9
,
p l y t o a d d p o ll . A nd se e W oo d ruff v . oo ru ,
. . . 4 ;
16 A tl 4
B weBe k 4 N Y 86
. .
1°
o n v c 9
2 4 54 N E 86 7 A m S t R 7 13
. . . .
,
19
0 Ohi S
1899 , 6 o t 1 ; ; 1
th e emed y i h e L k e v H me 131
. . . . . . .
2°
S ee h f ur r as to t e r n s uc c as s : oc o r,
02 R k f d R C v B k m i 7 Ill 6 7 B l d i v
.
M 93
as s 1 ; oc or o ec e e e r, 2 2 ; a w n
E m e y 1897 8 9 M i e 9 3 6 At] te t H i k ey v L S
. . . . . .
,
r 9 d a n 4 6; 9 1; an no o c
R C 18 4 51 Oh i S 0 6 N E 23 L R A 396
. . . .
, ,
& c o 9 Th o t 4 ; 3 672 ; e
g tee p y me t f m tg g e
. . . . . . . . . .
, ,
f m i
or hi h h n m i w b c t e as s u pt on y a ra n of a n o a or a
on h v ey e d l d i e p e ed w i ll b e d i
t e c on ed l te P t 65 an s s x r ss s c us s a r os
M y t h ve h ld th t by epti g y d eed h g tee i b d

. .
,
an c o ur s a e a ac c n an t e r an s o un
by tip l ti s i th d eed i te d ed t bi d h i m
u a o ns d i m y e p ted
n e n n o n an n an r or
e th i g i i d t th f m f th d eed—wh eth e it i i
,
c as s no n s sa as o e or o e r s an n
de t e
n ur d eed p ll or o .
28 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N C IN G .
§ 25
§ M
25 od er n . s h o t n d e e d s — I t i t endency
l to r e s c ea r
th t i n e l y ti m e dee d f n vey n e w h e n ed eithe

a ar s s o co a c ,
us r
be e t h ey w e e eq i e d
c au s be e t h ey w e e r ve r u r or c au s r cou
n ie n t w e e i m p l e
,
d b ie f r A n d t h m d e rn te n de n y
s an r . e o c
i t
s et n t
o r h i m p l i ity nd b evity
ur o H w eve
suc s c a r . o r,
f m the fi t p t f the eve n tee n th e n t y ti ll w ell

ro rs ar o s c ur
i nt th n i n etee n th the m m n m d e f n v yi n g l nd
o e co o o o co e a
i n E n gl n d w by the le e n d e l e e w hi h i n “ ”
a as as a r as ,
c
v l ve d the m ki n g f t w l n g d ee d
o M e ve the
a o o o s
21
or o r, se
i n e e d ve y m h i n l e n gth p tly be e f the g te

c r as r uc , ar c aus o re a r
co m p l i ti n f i n te e t t be de lt w ith n d n w p
ca o o r s s o a a e re c au
ti i n ve n ted t m eet n w d i ffi l tie nd p tly be e

ons o e cu s, a ar ca u s ,
u n ti l e n tl y i n E n gl n d th p nigj
r ec p g ti p a , e er o us ra ce re
v i l e d f e w di ng p fe i n l kill i n p p ti n t
a o r ar ro ss o a s ro or o o
the n m be f w d w itte n F m 18 33 n til l m t

u r o or s r . ro u a os
t h p e e n t ti m e m n y
e r s t f p li am e n t h ve te nd e d t a ac s o ar a o
s i m pl ify the f m f dee d i n E ngl n d nd n w i n d i or s o s a ,

a o or
n ar y e the c as the e f m p tively f w w d p

s us e r o a co ar a e or s re
s cr ibed by t t te w i ll i n p t i n deed th ld s a u co r o ra e a e O
l e w hi h w e e bef e i n e te d t f ll le ngth
c a us s c r or s r a u .
I n thi nt y t t te h ve bee n e n ted i n m ny

s cou r s a u s a ac a
t t
s a es e p e l y p vi d i ng h t f m f n v y n e
2 18
x r ss ro s or or s o co e a c s .
W hile the e f m ppe t be g w i n g i n f v s or nd s a ar o ro a or a are
m uc h ed i m e t te
us they ig n ed i n th e
n so s a s , ar e or o rs ,
eve n w he e the e t t te th izi n g them

r r are s a u s au or .
I e pe tive f t t te ve y i n f m l nd b ie f d
rr s c o s a u ,
r or a a r oc u
m n t h ve fte n bee n
e s t i n e d by the
a o t deed s us a c o ur s as s .
Wh t i fte n ll ed Ke nt Dee d i f ll w
“ ’
a s o ca s s as o o s
I A B i n n ide ti n f n d ll t m p id by
, ,
co s ra o o o e o ar o e a
C D d b g i n nd e l l (
, o i n N w Y k g nt ) t
ar a a C s or e or ,
ra o
D n d h i hei ( i n N w Y k V i gi n i t th w d
a s rs e or ,
r a, e c .
, e or s
a nd h i h ei m y be m itted ) the l t f l n d ( de
s rs aib o o o a scr e
it ) W it n e m y h nd nd e l t
. ss a a s a ,
”
e c .
22
A nd n in t m n t q it a h t nd
s ru vnm e u e as s or as , a e e ore
21
A te 55 3 2 0
n 1
m P t
, , .
30 os
4 Ke t C mm
.
,
22
S ee 60 n o . 4 .
26 THE DE E D . 29
in f m l th n thi h bee n n ide ed h vi ng ll th

or a a ,
s as co s r as a a e
re q i it f
u s n vey n e i n f
es o a co i m ple n m el y a c ee s ,
a
F v l e e eived I b g i n n d e l l n t A O
or a u r c ,
ar a a s u o ,
my w h l ight f i m p vem e n t m de by J B nd ll
o e r o ro a ,
a a
th l n d T M l i m i nte fe e w ith m y l i m ’
e a f as ar as s c a r r s c a .
Give n nd m y h nd nd e l thi 7 th d y t
u er a a s a ,
s a , e c .
”
Te t ( tw w itn e e )
s o S ig n ed nd e led ss s a s a .
23
M n y m de n de i i n m y b f n d
a o r t i n i ng
c s o s a e ou s us a as
dee d l m t eq lly i m ple i n t m ent S f

s a os ua s s ru s . ee, or ex
a m ple E ve n n v W eb te ,
sow he e n i n f m l i n t . s r,
24
r a or a s ru
m e nt ll ed by th d ft m w il l hel d t be “ ”
,
ca w e ra s an a ,
as o a
—
deed p n p i ipl e t b t ted p nt ly
u o r nc
m s o e s a re s e .
26
A n d the w e l l ettled ge n e l l i th t
-
s t w ill give ra ru e s a c o ur s
e ff e t if p ible t n i n t m en t
c os s d eed f o a n vey n e s ru as a o co a c
w he n i t i le ly th i nte n ti n t nvey eg dle f

s c ar e o o co ,
r ar ss o
t h f m f the i n t
e or m ent
o s ru .
N ev thele er it i n t l w y p ible t giv

ss , s h o a a s os s o e s uc
e ffe t t n i n t m e n t eve n m h m e f m l i n ge n e l
c o a s ru uc or or a ra
a pp n e th n th
ear a c t t i n th a e j t ite d o se s e ou e c as s us c .
The e n w h y m ny i n t m en t vide n tl y i n ten ded

r as o s a s ru s, e
as deed f n vey n h ve be n i n effe t l w i ll be m e

s o co a ce , a e c ua co
c le ar as th p t f the deede n ide

ar s o d i n d et i l a r e co s re a .
§ 26 R e a s o n s
. f or co n s i d er i ng s e tt l e d f or m s — C ke o ,
a fte t ti ng th t deed m y be g d th gh i nf m l
r s a a s a oo ou or a ,
p eed
roc A n d yet n w ell dvi e d m n w ill t
s :
“
t t o -
a s a rus o
s uc h d ee d w hi h th l w by n t ti n m keth g d
s c e a co s ru c o a oo ,
a t m gi
r es l t ; b t w he n f m e n d
a s i a ea
'
btne n u or a su s a c co
c ur r e t he n i th deede f i e nd b l tely g d
,
s e a r a a so u oo .
” 25
T h f t t h t pe li l y i n f m l w iti n g h ve bee n
e ac a cu ar or a r s a
h ld t b dee d nl y fte p l nge d nd e pe n ive l iti

e o e s o a r ro o a x s
g at i no n d t h,
f at th t t h t t te je t m
ace ti n ed — p a e s a u s us n o ro
v i d i n g h t f m — n t n l y pe m it the
s or or s f th ld
o o r use o e o
f m but i n d e l i n g the effe t f the f m p vided

or s, c ar c o or s ro
”3
C h il e v C l ey Hei D ( Ky ) 21 ’
s on s rs , 2 an a
4 A m S t R 802
. . .
2‘
1892 3 S D k 3 8 a 2; 4
P t 29
. . . . .
, .
3“
os
L i tt 7
, .
25
C o . . a .
30 YA THE § 27 LA W OF C ON V E N CIN G .
by the m e fe t the p i n ip l e w hi h g ve i e t th
,
r r o r c s c a r s o e
f me
or i d e m n y l w ye t g e w ith C ke th t it i
r, n uc a a rs o a re o a s
n t w e l l t d ep
o t f m w ell ettl e d f m
o ar ro s or s .
M eve the i
or m t n er, tt ndi n g the n vey nc rcu s a c s a e co a ce
o f i n te e t i r e l e t te f te n q i e th t t h deed h ll
s s n r a s a o re u r a e s a
be m ethi g m e th n m e
so n n vey n f d efi n ite
or a a re co a ce o a
pie e f l nd f m the p e e n t w n e i n fee t n the p

c o a ro r s o r o a o r er
s on i n fee Th t te i n te e t nveyed m y be i n
. e es a or r s co a
te n d e d t be q l ifie d o e t i ted i n v i u w y ; the

ua or r s r c ar o s a s
lan d m y be bje t t v i
a ki nd f i n m b n e
su c o ar ou s s o cu ra c s,
r eg d i ng w hi h tip l ti n f n ki nd
ar cn the m y s u a o s o o e or a o r a
be d e i e d ; the e m y be e epti n t be m de f m th
s r r a xc o s o a ro e
l nd g
a te d ; i ght m y be i n te n ded t be e ve d i n
r an r s a o res r
it ; n diti n m y be tt hed t i t
co o s ; ve n n t g n
a a ac o s use co a s, e
e l ra pe i l
or s t it n d iti n
c a h te m y b
,
as o s co o or c a r ac r a e
de i ed t S th t i m ple
s r ,
e c . h t f m w i l l f te n b
o a a s or s or or o e
f n d n t w el l d pted f
ou o so n m e p li a a or us e as o e or ro x .
<5 2 7 . v s a p res ent i ntere s t— T o b e dis

T he deed co n e y
t i ng ui sh d fr om oth e i ns t um nt s — W h teve be i t er r e a r s
f m the h
or te i ti ffe t f p pe deed f n vey
c a r ac r s c e c o a ro r o co
a n ce
(i w itte n i n t
. e m e n t e e te d w ith the f m l
.
,
a r s ru x cu or a
itie eq i ed by l i t n d delive ed ) i th t it n
s r u r ea
: s us a r s a co
vey p e e n t l eg l i n t t
s a r s a e re s .
W h en t m y f ms cus o d i eg ded i n d w i n gar or ar e sr ar ra a
d ee d ,
pe l i p vi i n
or i n e t d i n it it i pt t
cu ar ro s o s ar e s r e ,
s a o
be n f n ded w ith the i n t m e nt f m whi h it i

co ou o r s ru s ro c s
e e n ti l ly di ti n t
ss a s c .
The e tw
r ge n e l la re f i n t m ent o pe i lly ra c as s es o s ru s es c a
t o be n te d w ith n o th th f w hi h th d d m y
,
o e or e o er o c e ee a
be nf
s o co nd ed i n p ti l ou e n m ly ar c u ar cas s, a e
'
( ) C nt t t
a n vey
o r ac s o co .
( b ) I n t m e n t te t m e n t y i n h
s ru te s s a ar c ar ac r .
28 . D eed s di sti ng ui s h d from contr act s t o conv ey e .
It i s no t e y t dete m i n i n l l
as e w heth n i n t
o r e a c as s er a s ru
THE DE E D .
men t p p ti n g t t n fe n in te e t i n lty i deed

ur or o ra s r a r s re a s a
o f n vey n e
co i m ply n g ee m e n t f
a c d eed
or s a a r or a .
In h e i t pe ti n n d effe t t w heth it i
s uc c as s s o ra o a c as o er s
th e o n the the r d pe n d n t n e e i l y n p ti n
e or o e s, o c s s ar o ar e
lar w d orn d ph e b t n the i n ten ti n f the p tie

s a ras s, u o o o ar s
t be g the e d f m the w h l
o a i n t m e nt e d i f n ee d
r ro o e s ru ,
r a ,
be i n the l ight f the i m t n e f the t n ti n

,
o c rc u s a c s o ra s ac o .
Th gh the i n t m e n t m y n t i n w d f n vey
ou s ru a co a or s o co
a n e yet if it be
c ,
le th t the p tie te m pl te thc ar a ar s c on a e
e e ti n f f th
x cu o n vey n e
o h n i n t m e nt i
a ur er co a c ,
s uc a s ru s
n t o deed f n vey n e
a o co a c .
26
I n W i ll i m v P i n e the e i
a l e in n in t
s . a
27
r s a c aus a s ru
m e t i n ge n e l f m
n ,
n vey n e m de by ra n tt n ey or a co a c , a a a or
u nd e l ette
r a f tt n ey f H W r o a or ,
as O O S
A nd I ( tt n ey ) he eby f the
“
a g ee i n beh l f f
or r ur r a r a o
( p i n ip l ) th t t hey w i l l
r c a s n ve n ien t m k
a as s oo as c on a e
a nd e e te p p e deed f vey n e f i d p e m i e
x cu a ro r o co n a c o sa r s s
t o sa i d ( g n tee ) i n f i m pl e
ra t the e ff e t f w hi h ee s ,
”
as o c o c
l
c au s e the e w diffe e n e f pi n i n m n g th j ti e
r as a r c o O o a o e us c s ,
so m e eg di n g t h i n t m e n t
r ar nl y g ee m e t t e s ru as o an a r n o
co n vey nd n t ,
deed f vey e th m j ity h w
a o a o con an c ,
e a or ,
o
eve bei n g f pi i n t h t i t w
r, o n vey o e f the n o a as a co anc o
leg l titl e th gh de fe tively e e ted the t t n ey

a ,
ou c x cu as a or
’
s
de d e the th n th t f h i p i n ip l
ra r a a o s r c a s .
29 s sti ng ui shed fromi ns trum nt s t est amen

. Dee d di e
t ary i n ch r act e —S m eti m e i n t m e n t i n the ge n e l

a r . o s s ru s ra
f m f d ee d w i ll b n t ed t be w ill n d th e i n
or o s e co s ru o s, a os
a ppe n e w ill w ill be n t ed t be d eed

ar a c s co s ru o s .
W iti n g i n the f m f b l te dee d

r s f te n nt in or o a so u s o co a a
p vi i n t h t they
ro s o n t t t k fi t n til
a t fte are o o a e e ec u a or a r
th de th f t h g nt ; f ex m pl h p vi i n “ ”
e a o e ra or or a e , s uc ro s o s
ar e
Ph ill ip
3“
s v S w ank 120 P a St 76 ; 13 A t l 712 ; 6 A m St R 6 91 ;
Mi e l C o v J a m e s 1899 97 V a
. . . . . .
. .
n ra . . , ,
. 403 ; 34 S E 37 . . .
27
1898 , 169 U s 55 7 6 . .
, .
32 THE LAW OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 29
Thi i n d e n t e m de t bet w ee n t ( nly t

s ur a , e c .
, ,
e c . o o
t ke e ff e t t t h de th f the g n t ) w it n e eth
a c a e a o ra or ss ,
O Th i d eed i t t ke effe t nd be i n f ll f e n
r,
“
s s o a c a u o rc o
f te the d e th f t h i g t ; ” 29
a nd a r a o s r an or
O T h ve n d t h l d t h
r,
“
o b ve d e s ibed p em i e
a a o o e a o cr r s s
t the
o id B W f the e d p t h i h ei nd
sa . o s con ar ,
s rs a as
s ign t be h i t m y d e th d the d e th f m y w i f e
s, o s a a an a o .
” 30
T h q e ti n i n e h e i w heth e the w iti n g i

u s o s uc cas s s r r s a
d ee d f n vey oe i i effe t w i l l A n d the d i ti n ~

co an c ,
or s ,
n c ,
a . s o
ti n i i m p t n t If d ee d th i n te e t f the g n t e n
o s or a . a ,
e r s O ra e ca
n t be d e f e te d by t h g
o nt f te thea e ti n nd de e ra or a r ex c u o a
live y i the i t m e n t—if w ill it i ev ble by th

r o n s ru a ,
s r o ca e
m ke a t ny ti m e bef e h i de th
r a a or s a .
M e ve i n m y t te ( e g C li f n i C l d
or o r, an s a s . .
,
a or a, o or a o,
Il l i n i I n d i n I w K n
o s, nd M i i ) n wit
a a, o a, a s as a s s o ur , o
ne e
ss ne e s yt deed b t ge n e l ly pe ki ng
are c s s ar o a , u ,
ra s a ,
t w w it n e e
o t le t ne ss y t w il l H e n e i f
s a as are c es s a r o a . c ,
a n in t m e n t i n ge n e l f m
s ru d eed n d w ith t w it ra or a ,
a ou
n es se be held t be e lly te t m e nt y i n h te the

s o r a s a ar c ar ac r,
res u lt i in h t te th t the i n t m e n t i w h ll y i
s ,
s uc s a s, a s ru s o n
o pe tive— i t nn t pe te
ra deed be e t t m n ca o o ra as a caus es a e
t y i n h te n
ar wi ll b
c ar a ce it l k the w i t r, or as a ec a us ac s
ne e n e e y t w i ll
ss s c s s ar o a .
I n t te w h e e thi s a e lt w l d f ll w if n wit n e ed
s r s r su ou o o ,
u ss
i n t m e n t n t i ni ng
s ru h l e s coth e j t q ted a s uc c a us s as os us uo
w e e he ld t be te t m e n t y i n h
r o te n d he n e n t s a ar c ar a c r, a c o
d eed ; t h s t pt t t i n the i n t m e n t
e c our s are a o s us a s ru as a
d eed if p ible the th n h e it n ti ely f il

,
oss ,
ra r a av e r a .
31
H h b ge v C ll 1896 163
2“
ars ar 4 5 N E 5 65 B wl e v
r a rr o ; o r
B wl e 89 176 III 5 52 N E 4 37 M p h y v G bb e t 1902 166

.
, , . . .
o r, 1 8, 41 ; ; ur a r ,
R 73 3
. . .
.
,
M 5 o 66 S W 53 6
96 ; 9Am S ; 8 t
Kel l ey v S h i m e 8 15 I d 90 53 N E 238 Pi kh m v
. . . . . .
.
29
r , 1 99 , 2 n 2 ; ; n a
Pi kh m 1898 5 N b 7 29 76 N W 4 11
. . . . .
n a , ,
5 e .
; . . .
Wy
3° v Wy 900 1
nn G 21 37 S E 3 7 8 nn , 1 12 a 4 ;
L v e v B l w 1900 6 1 K 1059 7 8 A m S t R 3 3 4
.
. , . . .
“1 4 96 59 P an
o au ; ac ; ;
4 8 L R A 257 de v S d e 190
.
.
, , .
. . .
S 5 I 2 75;88 N W a un rs a un rs , 1, 11 o wa ;
W t v W ig h t
. .
. . . .
32 9 S . ee 0 5 G
.
277 4 1 S E 6 02
es . r , 19 2 , 11 a. ; . . .
29 TH E DE E D . 33
T hede i i n i nv l vi n g the e p i n t
c s o n me s nd o s o s a re u ro u s , a
in m e e pe t
so n fli ti n g
r s c s co c .
32
The ge ne l le ppe t be th t i f p e e n t ve ted ra ru a ars o a a r s s
r ight t p pe ty the n w n ed by the m ke f t h w iti g

o ro r o a r o e r n
p e t the pe n n m ed g n tee the i n t m e n t i

as s s o rs o a as ra ,
s ru s
a d eed if p pe ly e e , te d nd de l ive ed d th m e e
ro r x cu a r ,
an e r
f t th t the e n j y m e n t i n p
ac a e i n i p tp n e d d e o ,
os s ss o s os o o s
n t m ke it
o w ill
a On th the h nd i f th i n t m e n t
a . e o r a ,
e s ru
p s e n p e e t i n te e t i g ht b t eq i the de th
as s o r s n r s or r , u r u res a
o f the m ke bef e eithe i te e t a re nj y m e n t i e it or r n r s or o ar s s,
i s a w ill if e e ted ,
h x cu as s uc .
The e f e i f the w iti ng p e

r or ,
p e e t i nt e e t it r as s s a r s n r s
m y b he ld t be
a e d ee d ( i f p pe l y e e tedo a ro r x cu ,
e ve n th gh l led by the m ke ou w i ll w hi l e if it
ca a r a ,
33
p e n p e n t i nte e t ( be e e g the m ke h
as s s o r se r s c aus ,
. .
,
a r as
n ne t
o p ) it nn t pe teo ass d ee d th ,
gh h vi g ca o o ra as a ,
ou a n
th ege n e l f m f n b t m y pe te ra or w i ll ( if o o e, u a O ra as a
p pe l y e e ted
ro r w i ll ) x cu as a .
3*
A nd d m e t i n ge n e l f m
a ocu w n ty deed m y n ra or a arra a
be d m itt d t p b te
a e w i ll d t ke e ff e to will
ro a as a an a c as a ,
if p pe ly e e ted e pe i lly w he n t delive e d

ro r x cu ,
s c a no r as a
dee d w hile n the the h nd n i n t m e t i n w h i h

,
35
, o o r a ,
a s ru n c
a re ed m f the te m pp p i te t
us so e w i ll— o r s a ro r a o a as
“
give devi e nd beq e th i n te d f t h
,
s a l pe u a ,
”
s a o e u s ua o ra
t ive w d f d ee d —
or n n t be p
s o b te d a w i ll i f i n ca o ro a as a , ,
r e l ity p e e n t e t te i g te d
a ,
a r s s a s ran .
36
In m y e f thi ge n e l h te the q e ti n f
an c as s o s ra c a r ac r u s o o
d elive y i the vi t l q e ti n
r s nd th p i ipl e w hi h a u s o ,
a e r nc s on c
t hey de id d w i ll be di
ar e e d w he n th bje t f d
c e s cu s s e su c o e
live y i e he dr s r ac .
” 35
3"S te 9 A m S R 95
ee no 8 t 4
E ve v W eb te 18 3 S D k 382 53 N W 7 7
.
, . . .
8“
ns o n Am s r, 92 , a ; 4 ; 44
S R 03
. . . . . .
t 8
k e v S mith 1891 6 L R A 576
. . .
3‘
C ro c Al
r 9 0 S 2 58 94 a 2 5; 1 o ; 1
E t te 1890 0 M i h
. . . . . . .
, ,
35
L hl g
a ut e n sc 85 a 5 N W er s7 ’
s a 8 c 2 4 14
W d v W d 1898 04 K y 857 d v L w e e
. . . .
, ,
3“
ar S W 4 11 G
ar 1 ; 48 ; oa a r nc
( Ky
. . . . .
, ,
6 s W 11 8 4
p t
. . . .
3 6“
S ee 07 30 os 3 8
3 —B
.
, ,
C REWS . ON .
34 T HE LA W OF CO N V E YA N CI N G 30
"
.
5 30 . s of d e d
St at ut ory form A in p t i e the e .
36 — s r ac c
I ndi h t t t ut y f m f d eed i m u h ed n d
an a s or s a or or o s c us ,
a as
the t t te i i m il t th e f m ny the t te ( m e
s a u s s ar o os o a o r s a s so
h vi n g bee n b t e e ntly e n ted ) the e ti n e l ti ng

a u r c ac ,
s c o r a
to the t t t y f m f th w n ty deed i he
s a u or or o e
“
a rr a s re
give n :
37
n vey n e f l n d w ded i n ub t n e f l
“
A ny co a c o a s or s s a c as o
lw
o s, A B -
n vey
‘
d w nt t C D ( he e d
co s an ar r a s o r e
s cr ibe th p e m i e ) f the m f ( he e i n e t the n

e r s s ,
or su o r s r co
s ide ti n ) —the i d n vey n e bei ng d ted n d d l y

ra o
’
sa co a c a , a u
s ig n e d e l e d nd kn w le d ge d by the g nt — h ll b
,
s a a ac o ra or s a e
dee m e d d he l d t be an vey n e i n fee i m p l e t the o a co n a c s o
g n tee h i hei nd i g w ith ve n nt f m t h

ra , s rs a as s ns , co a ro e
g n t f hi m elf nd h i hei nd pe n l ep e e t
ra or or s a s rs a rs o a r r s n
a tive th t he i l wf lly eize d f the p e m i e h g d

s a s a u s o r s s, as oo
r ight t nvey the m e nd g ntee the q iet p

o co sa ,
a u ara s u os
s e i the e f th t the m e
s s on r o f ee f m ll i n m a sa a re r ro a cu
b n d th t h
ra n c e s , a w il l w t nd defe nd the tit l e ta e ar ra n a o
the m e g i n t l l l w f l l i m
sa a a s a a u c a s .
”
S t t te a u l m t ide n ti l w ith the f eg i n g w i ll b

s a os ca or o e
f nd i n M i h ig n nd K n
ou w hile
c m e w h t d iffe
a a a s as ,
38
a so a r
e nt f m f t t te p d i g m h the
or o s a u m e e ffe t ,
ro uc n uc sa c , ex
i t i n I ll i n i
s s nd the t te nd
o s till n the f m
a o r s a s ,
39
a s a o r or ,
p d i n g i n m e e pe t d iffe e n t effe t i e d i n
ro uc so r s c s a r c ,
s us
C l i f ni
a or n d t te d pti ng it t t te “ R e f e e n e i
a a s a s a o s s a u s . r c s
n w m de t
o the f eg i n g t t te f the p p e f l l
a o or o s a u s or ur os o ca
i g tte n ti n t thei e i te n e n d i n
n a o ge n e l w y t
o r x s c a , a ra a , o
r e e m bl n e nd diffe e e i n f m S i m il t t te
s a c s a r nc s or . ar s a u s
e i t i n eve l t te be i d e th e n m ed ll h vi n g i n
x s s ra s a s s s os a , a a
vie w the h te ni ng f vey n e s or o c on a c s .
35”
S te 25
e e an
B R S 901 334 6
.
,
“
7
ur ns
’
1
Mi h ig C L 1897 9014 K
. .
.
,
”
c an G S t 1901 1203 ; a ns a s en
i R S h 30 § 9 M i e t L w 901 h 197 U t h R S
.
,
. . .
, .
Il l i
99
no s c ; nn s o a a s 1 c ; a
9 1 W h i gt B l l A C 1897 § 45 19 ; W i i S t t
.
.
, .
, , . . .
1898 1 8 ; as n on a nn o s co ns n a
de
. .
, .
, .
1898 08 S22 I w 2958 ee o a co
3 M t Ci C
, .
, .
C li ai Ci C fo r n 1092 a v 1501 15 19 ;
o 111 ; o n ana v. o
S th D k t A S t t 1901
. .
, , .
, ,
ou a o a 4435 4 4 37 nn . a .
, , .
5 31 THE DE E D . 5
i p t nt n eq e
On e m or af h t t te i t im co s u nc e o s uc s a u s s o
p t i n t the deed by the

or o f e t i n w d n m ed i n , use o c r a or s a
th et t te the v n n t pe ifie d i n it w ith th m

s a u ,
co e a s s c e sa e
e ffe t n the igh t nd l i bi l itie f the p tie i f the

c s o r s a a s o ar s as
co ve n n t h d bee n f ll y e p e ed The w d n
a s a u x r ss . or s e c es
s ar yt m p l i h thi
o acc o e l t v y i n th di ff e e t t te
s s r su ar e r n s a s ,
a n d the ve n n t th i m plied by the

co a f e t in
s us us e o c r a
w d or n t l w y ge n e
s are l i n thei n t e b t
o a a ft n s ra r a ur ,
u a re o e
r e t i te d
s r c pe i l or s c a .
41
It w il l be n ti ed th t w he e the e o h t t te
c a r r ar e suc s a u s
p vidi g f
ro h t w
n ty d eed the e
or a sge n e or
“
arran
”
,
r are r
a ll y th e p vi d i n g h t f m f
os ro the n vey n s or or s or o r co a c es
l
a so
( e g m tg ge ) . .
, or a s .
In p t i e the e i n t
rac m e n t w he n
c , ed e ld m
s s ru s ,
us ,
ar e s o as
s h t the t t t y f m b t h ve th f m l begi n
or as s a u or or s, u a e or a
n i ng nd n l
a in f i d e nt
co c us o deed p ll nd o an n ure or o ,
a
so m eti m e t i n m n y f th p t f the ld e f m
s con a a o e ar s o O r or s .
S t t te a um e w h t d iffe e n t f m th e j t m e nti n e d
s so a r ro os us o ,
th gh h vi ng the m e ge n e l bje t i n vie w

ou a t b sa ra o c s ,
are o e
f ound i n ll y i n w h i h p tte n ve n n t
o c cas o a
42
c
“
a r co a s a re
se t f th i n b ief te m
or bei g f lly eq iv l e n t t the
r r s as n u u a o
O l d e l n g f m w hi h
r o l t
or t i n the t t t ;
s ,
c are a s o s e ou s a u e
a n d f ll f mu f n vey n e or n t i n i ng
s h h t
o co a c s co a s uc s or
l e
c aus p vided i n N w Y k h ange f $ 5 dd i ~
s a re ro e or a c o a
ti n l t t h
o a l eo d ing f m y be m de if th l n g
e u s ua r c or ee a a e o
f m or ed
s a re us .
31 . T he p ar t s of a deed —In . the t te h

n on e of s a s av
i ng t t te h th e j
s a u s s uc as os us t m e nti n ed i it n e e y
o s c s s ar
to us e the t t t y f m nd l s a u or or ,
a o ng n vey n
er c o til l a ces a r e s
i n ge n e l ra us e .
Ge n lly p ki n g th gh t the U nited S t te t he e

era s ea ,
ro u ou a s r
m ay b ed dee d nt i n i n g the f l l wi n g p i n ip l
e us a co a o o r c a
a nd b d i n te p t —n t t h t ll the e p t n ee d be i n
su or a ar s o a a s ar s
‘1
S p t 11
ee os , 2
E g N Y T h Re l P p e ty L w § B i d ey e d N Y
.
“ 3 22 s
’
s e
e a ro r a ; r .
R S 901 p 3055
. . .
.
, .
,
. . 1 ,
. .
36 THE LAW OF C ON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 31
e ve y d ed ( f pl i nly the e m y be deed n t i n i ng

r e or a r a s co a
n eithe e epti n e e v ti n nd iti n

“ ” “ ” “ ”
r xc o n r s r a o ,
co o ,
or
,
b t w he n me ll n ude d they so or a are ee
s h ld ppe i n thei p pe e l tive pl e i n th deed

ou a ar r ro r r a ac s e
TH R M E P i nt d t y p t i n l d i n g d te
E ISE S , or ro uc or ar ,
c u a
( th gh i n deed p l l thi i p pe l y t n d ) ; p tie

ou o s s ro r a e ar s
( thei n m e r e id en e nd m eti m e
a s, r sp ti n c s, a ,
so s , occu a o or
o the pe i l d e ig n ti n ) e pl n t y e it l
r s c a s t t a o x a a or r c a s s a e
m e t f p y m e t nd e eipt f
n o a n id e ti n ; pe tive
n a r c o co s ra o o ra
w d or de s ipti n f p pe ty n veyed ( f l l w e d i n
s cr o o ro r co o o
m e f m by the ge n e l w d ll e t te “
so or s nd ra or s a a s a
l e — e epti
c a us xc on .
TH H UM— l i m iti n g
E A BE N D d e l i g the e t te i or c ar n s a or n
t t g n te d
er e s ( F l l w i n g the h be d m w
ra . f m ly o o a n u as ,
or er
the te n e nd m l e ed t e p e the te n e by
u , a c au s us o x r ss ur
w h i h the e t te g n te d w
c t be h eld by the g n t
s a ra as o ra ee
p i t t t te Q i mp t —1290— i t w i m p t n t
r or o s a u u a e or es as or a
t t te w h eth e the g tee w t h ld f the g n t

o s a r ra n as o o o ra or or
o f hi l d snd th ki n d f te n e w l m ke d t ;
or ,
a e o ur as a s o ar ou
n w it i
o m e e f m n d i j i n e d w ith the h be nd m
s a r or a s o a u
i n th l e T h ve n d t h l d
e c aus
“
o a a o o
TH R E UM— pe i fyi n g w h t n w t hi n g i
E DDE N D s c a e s re
s e ve d t the g nt i n the thi n g g n te d

r o ra or ra .
( Thi l e i m e s c au s l i n l e e w h e e the s i or u s ua as s r re s a
e e v ti n f e n t Y ie ld i g nd p yi n g t
r s r a o O r th n n a a , e c .
”
-
a
i n d eed f b l te s on vey n e b t the e m y be i m p

a so u co a c ,
u r a or
t nt e e v ti n i th l tte )
“ ”
a r s r a o s n e a r .
C —q lifi ti
O N D I T IO N S e t i ti n ffe ti n g the
ua ca o ns or r s r c o s a c
us e nd nj ym e n t
a f the e t te g n ted by vi t e
e o f o s a ra , r u o
w hi h it i m d e t ve t t
c s be e nl ge da d efe te d n
o s , o ar ,
or a , o
the h ppen i n g n t h ppe ni ng f a p ti l eve n t

a or o a o ar c u ar ,
or
th d i ng
e ot d i ng f p ti l
o r no t o o a ar c u ar a c .
C A — g ee m e t
OV E N N TS p m i e ll te l t t ha r n s or ro s s co a ra o e
m i n p p e f t h d eed—givi n g
a ur os n e
o t thi n g e a s s u ra c s as o s
l e dy d n e
a r a p vidi ng t h t m e thi n g h l l be (
o or ro a so s a or
s h ll n t be ) d n e he e fte the m t m m n
a o o the r a r : os co o are
TH E DE E D .
co ve na n s t
title fo r i h the , l ve n t
of wh c
“
u s ua co an s are
for s ei i n f g d ight t n vey g i n t i n m b n e

s ,
o oo r o co ,
a a s cu ra c s,
for q iet nj ym e n t f f th e
u e o n e
,
f wor n ty
ur r a s s u ra c ,
o a r ra .
TH E U
C ON C L—the te ti m n i m l
SION e iti ng th
s o u c au s e , r c e
f t f
ac o e ti n the d te eithe p e ly by efe
ex cu o a ,
r ex r ss or r r
e n e t th begi nni g ig n i n g e li g tte t ti n

c o e n s ,
s a n ,
a s a o .
( F ll
o w i n g i ge n e
o ll y t h
s e tifi teraf k n wl e d g m e n t
e c r ca o ac o
—n t t i t l y p t f the d ee d n
o s r c a ar ge n e lly pe ki ng
o ,
or , ra s a ,
ne e c s s ary t i t v lidity o s n vey n e )

a as a co a c .
The p t w il l n w be t ke n p i n d et il i n b t n
ar s o a u a su s a
t i ll y th
a de giv n b v
e or r e a o e .
C H A P E R IV T
THE D A TE .
5 32 Th e d a no t e s s e n te ti al § 34 Da te i d eed d e tifi te
n an c r ca
t e e l e d gm e t
.
.
h o ugh d s ir ab l f
o kac no w n .
Pe t e ey e d te m y b e h w
.
33 r s u m p i o n o f d l iv r at 35 . Tr u a a s o n .
te
.
da .
32 . ssenti l
T he dat e not s e a , thoug h de ir abl e —A s
dee d n w d
s are wn i n m t f the t te the fi t e it l
o ra os o s a s rs r c a
i n the p e m i e i the d te r s s s a .
W hi l e it h been f e n t ie the as l p ti e t p t or c ur s u s ua r ac c o u
a d te t d eed th d te w n t t m m n l w n
a o a , e a as o a co o a ec e s
s ar y t the nvey n e S th t if the d te w e m itte d

o co a c . o a a re o
en ti el y w e e n i m p ibl e ti m e the 3 1 t f F eb
r ,
or r a os s ,
as s o
r ua r y it h ,
bee n n i d e d thast the n vey n e i n co s re a co a c s ev
er th l v l id
e es s a .
1
M t f os m de n t t te p m itti n g h t f m
o o ur o f r s a u s er s or or s o
d ee d p vi d e m n g t h e thi ng th t they h l l be
s
“
ro a o o r s a s a
“
d te d
a H w f . the d te i n h e w l d be n
o ar a s uc c as s ou co
s id d e e n ti l
er e nn t be t te d i n the
ss b e n e f de i
a ca o s a a s c o c
in
s o the p i n t b t w hi l e it i bel ieve d th t t h m i
s oh _
o ,
u ,
s a e o s
i n f the d te w ld n t ffe t the v l i d ity f h n

s o o a ou o a c a o s uc co
ve y n a it i le ly be t t d te the m
ce s , s c ar s o a .
A n d eve n t h gh the dee d th n the e v l i d w ith ou o r s a s are a
t d ti n g till they ght eg l ly t be d te d n the “
ou a ,
s ou r u ar o a o
d y f thei e e
a o ti n The ig h t f p tie
r x cu fte o . r s o ar s are o n
m d e t d epe n d p n n
a o te t te m e n t f ti m e nd
u o a ac c u r a s a o ,
a
the d te m y be m e i m p t n t i n dete m i ni ng q e ti n
a a co or a r u s o s
o f p i i ty r or in e t i n i ng w hethe ll th t t t y
or as c r a r a e s a u or
G dd d C e 2 Re p 4 b
o ar
’
s as
A te 30
. .
,
1“
n , .
33 THE D A TE . 39
re qu i f t the ti m e f th
r em e n t s ut i n inf th o r ce a o e e xe c o o e
i n t m e nt h v bee n m plied w ith

s ru a e co .
2
Th d t m y b e t ted i n ny p t f the deed b t i n

a e a e s a a ar o , u
i nde n t e th pp p i te p l i t the begi nn i ng ;

ur s
”
e a ro r a ac e s a
i n deed p l l
“
ne the n d i n th te ti m n i m l e
s o , ar e e s o u c au s .
It i be tte i n t ti n g the d te t w ite it

s r t in w d s a a o r ou or s
ra t he th n t p e it i n fig e M i t ke
r a o ex m e r ss ur s . s a s a re or
like ly t w he fig e l n e
o o cc u r ed th n w h e e re ur s a o are us a r
w d or ed eithe l n e i n dditi n t fig e
s ar e u s , d r a o or a o o ur s , a n
a d te i n fig e w
a ld ee m t be le g ded th n n
ur s ou s o ss re ar a o e
in diffe e nt f m
a r or .
3
5 33 s umption of del i very at data —T h ll i m

. P re e a -
p t n t i e i n eg d t dee d i th ti m e f delive y
or a t m r ar o s s e o r ,
a n d the d t f d d i fte n f v l i n fi i n g thi

a e o a ee s o o a ue x s
ti m e .
The d el ive y f n vey n e h vi ng bee n h w n it ve y

r o a co a c a s o ,
4
r
O ft n be m e f g e t i m p t n e i n vie w f n fli ti n g
e co s O r a or a c ,
o co c
l im t the p pe ty d e ibe d i n th n vey n e t d

c a s o ro r s cr e co a c ,
o e
te m i n whe n d el ive y t k pl e
r e r oo ac .
I n th b e n e f di e t evide n e n thi p i nt e t i
e a s c o r c c o s o r s or s
h d t
a p e m pti n f l w n d it i ge n e l l e th t
o a r su o o a ,
a s a ra ru a
if d te i t t ed i n the deed th t w i l l be t ke n p i m
a a s s a ,
a a r a
f ie the d te f the e x e ti n d delive y

ac as a o cu o an r .
5
D ate in deed and certi fi cate of acknow l dg m nt

34 . e e .
W he n t h d t f the dee d n d th t f th e a e o e tifi te f a a o e c r ca o
S m i th v P te 10 G y 66 or r, ra
J k v S h m k e 2 J h 230
. .
ac s on c oon a r, o ns
wh t ti t te d elive y
. .
,
A s to a h X IX
c o ns u s r see c
P d y v C 109 N Y 4 R 491 ; 17 N E 352

. .
,
5
ur Am S
o ar , 4 8; 4 t
F lk e v A d m 1890 1 6 I d e v Olive
. . . . . . . .
au n r 6 N E 170 C
a s, 2 n 4 59 ; 2 ; ro s s n r,
885 F w e ll v D M i e Mg C
. . .
, . .
19 00 37 O 5 4 61 P re 1 ; ac 6 ; ar es o n s f o 189
35 L R A 63 6 q e ti i
. . .
, . .
, ,
97 I w 286 299
o a 66 N W 176 ; (O ; 9 ne u s on n
th i e w w h eth e e t i pe w h e l d he
. . . . . .
, ,
s cas as r a c r a n rs o n as t e o wn r of an w n as
ses sm w e e m d e t h ge e l
e nt s r le t d te i app l i ed ; d it i e n ra ru as o a s a an s
h eld th t th gh t h d eed w e d ed till m e tim e te i t b e

,
a ou e as n o t r cor so af r or
d te i t m t b e p e m ed p i m f i e t h v e b ee d e l iv e e d
,
a us r su i r a ac o a n r at ts
d te )
,
a .
40 THE LAW OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 34
ac k n wl edg m e nt o the m e the p e m pti n f d s

a re sa r su o o e
live y t t h t d te i t e gthe n ed
r a the e ti f yi n g ffi
a a s s r n ,
as c r O
cer i eq i e d by t t te i m n y t te t n m e the t
s r u r s a u n a s a s o a r ue
d te a n d ge n e
, ll y w ld h ve n
a bje t i n p i g i t ra ou a o o c ex res s n
f l ely
a s .
7
B t it ve y fte n h ppe
u t h t the d te f the d ee d n d
r O a ns a a o a
the d te f the e tifi te f k n w l e d g m e n t d iffe

a o c r ca o ac o r .
In h e the ge e l l e ppe t be th t t h
suc c as s n ra ru a ars o a e
f me (i
or d te e p e e d i d ee d ) w i l l i n the b e n
r . e .
,
a x r ss n ,
a s ce
O f evi d e e t the n t y be t ke n the t e d te

nc o co ra r ,
a as ru a .
8
The e g e e l l y give n f
r as ont h i l e i th t the d eed n ra or s ru s a
m y be d e l ive e d bef e i t
a k w l e d g m e t w ith t r or s ac no n or ou
ac k w l e d g m e t— th k wl e d gm e t ge n e ll y pe k
no n e ac no n ,
ra s a
i n g bei g nn e e
, y t i t v l idity
n u c s s ar o s a .
9
B t th i d t i e i n t epte d by ll t d it
“
u s oc r n s o ac c a c o ur s , a n
h as bee n held i m e j i d i ti n th t th d ee d i n so ur s c o s a ,
as e s
no t ll y d e l ive e d till it h
u s ua bee n k n w ledged th r as ac o , ere
w i l l be n p e m pti n th t the e w
o d e l ive y ti ll the
r su o a r as r ao
k w l d g m nt h
no t ke n pl e
e e as a ac .
10
6
Seep o st c h X V I I I
C o v er v Ma n a w ay 115 P a S t 338 ; 8 A tl 393 ; 2 A m S t R 55 2 ( I n
, . .
th is c as e i t w a s attem pted t o b e s h o w n th at th e d eed w as not ex ec ute d

.
, . . . . . . .
til l s o m e y ea s after th e tim e s ta ted a s i ts d ate )

r
C o n l e y v F i nn 1898 17 1 M as s 70 ; 50 N E 4 60 ; 68 A m S t R 399
.
( H e r e th e r e w a s a d i ffer e n c e o f tw en ty y e ar s b et w een t h e d a te o f th e d eed

. .
, , . . . . . .
a n d t h a t o f ac k n o w l e d g m e nt—th e a c k n o w l e d gm en t b e i ng a f te r t h e
d e ath o f t h e g r a n tee ) A n d s e e L E & c Ry C o v W h i th a m 1895 155

I ll 5 14 ; 4 0 N E 10 14 ; 4 6 A m S t 355 ; 28 L R A 6 12 ; S m i th v S car
. . . . . . .
, ,
. . . . . . . . .
b r o ugh 1895 61 A rk 104 ; 32 s W 3 82

S e e po st
. . . .
, ,
9
261
L o o m i s v P i n g r ee 4 3 M ai n e 299 3 08 ; Fo nt ai n e v S a vi n g s I n s t
, .
10
T h i s i s t h e ru l e i n M i c h ig a n : B l an c h ard v T yl e r 12
.
, , . .
,
5 7 MO 552
M ich 339 ; 86 A m De c 57 ; Jo h ns o n v Mo o r e 28 M i ch 3 ; H o ard v
. . .
,
S to n e 58 M i c h 5 7 8 5 83 ; 2 6 N W 14 1 B ut i n a n y c a s e t h e p re s um p
. . . .
, . .
tio n may b e o ve c o m e by o th er d i rect evi d en c e o r by ci r cum s tances ;

. . .
, , .
e g i n E ato n v T ro w b i d ge 3 8 Mi ch 4 54 4 58 w h er e th e ackno w l e d g r
m e nt w as th r ee y e ar s a f ter t h e d ate o f th e d ee d a n d th e g ra ntee h a d

. .
. .
, , , ,
d i e d af te r t h e d ate o f t h e d eed an d b ef o r e t h e d a te o f a ckno w l e d g

,
m ent ; i t w a s h el d th at t h e f ac t th at t h e g ra n to r a c k no w l ed g e d t h e d eed
a fte r th e d e a th o f t h e gr a ntee w a s a c i r cum s t a n c e w h i c h o v e r c a m e t h e
35 THE D A TE . 41
35 . s how n —T h d te n t b i n g
T rue d at e may b e e a o e
e e n ti l it i well ettled le th t the t d te m y

ss a s a -
s ru a rue a a
b h w n by p l w ith t eg d t the d te e ited nd

e s o aro ,
ou r ar o a r c ,
a
th t l d te f delive y m y b h w n th gh it b
e ac u a a o r a e s o ou e
diffe en t f m the d te f th n v y n e
r ro a o e co e a c .
A pplyi n g thi p i n iple it w he ld i S w d i h A m e i

s r c , as n e s r
n B n k v Ge m i B n k w he e the nt v y w 11
ca a . r an a a ,
r co ro ers as
as t th o m n t f i n debted n
e a oue e d by d ee d give no e s s s c ur a
as s e ity th t the d eed m ight be h w n t h ve bee n

cur , a s o o a
delive ed nd t h v t ke n ff e t t l te ti m e th n t h
r a o a e a e c a a a r a e
d te n m e d i n it t w hi h l te ti m e m h l ge m
a a ,
a c a r a uc ar r su
w as d t h n t the d te e ited i n th de d
ue a a a r c e e .
Thi deed w e p e ed t h ve bee n giv n n d

s as x r ss o a e a re
i d
ce v e e ity f m ney w i ng b t it i w th
“
as s cur or o o ,
”
u s or
n ti n g th t
o light v i ti n i n the f m f e p e i n
a a s ar a o or o x r ss o
m ight h ve m te i ll y ff e t d the e l t
a a If f e m
r a a c e r su .
,
or xa
ple th f m h d bee n
, e or O w i n g t th d te b ve a a e a a o
n m ed i m il e p e i n h d b e n ed the d te
”
a ,
or a s ar x r ss o a e us ,
a
as n m ed w a ld it e m h ve bee n t k n the ti m
ou ,
se s ,
a a e as e
f or fi i ng the m nt f ind ebted n e

x a ou o ss .
12
The t t te f m n y t te eq i th t e t i n i n t
s a u s o a s a s r u re a c r a s ru
m en t m e e pe i l l y m tg ge
s, or h ll be e d e d
s c a or a s, s a r cor
W ithi n l i m ite d ti m e fte the d t the e f fte “ ” “

a a r a e r o or a r
e e ti n
x cu In oh e th t d te m y be h w n
.
”
s uc c as s e rue a a s o ,
a n d th ti m i nte nded by h t t te w l d ee m t o b
e e s uc s a u s ou s e
p e m pti wh i h w l d d i i l y p e v i l i Mi h ig —b e
r su on c e if
ou or n ar r a n c an c a us
t h h d
e c o n y e v a nc e t b ee d el iv e ed b ef e h a k w l ed g m e t
no n r or t e ac no n
th t i b ef e h g tee d e th h e em y f k wl ed gm e t
,
’
a s, or t e r an s a t e c r on o ac no n
l d h v e b ee w i th t fi t A th e e i
,
w ou a n fii f pi i ou e ec s r s a con ct p O n on on
th i p i t it i i te e ti g te h e e t e m m e d ti
.
s o n s n r s h n t o no t e r c n r co n a on o f t e
i C mm i i f h evi i de me d
,
C li f
a orn a o f h d th
ss o n or t e r s on o t e co s an e a n
me t m d e
n C li f a i C ivil C d e
to 055
a h gi g th ti m e h e
o rn a o 1 c an n e w n a
g t i p e m ed h v e b ee d el ive ed m th t f i d te t h t
, ,
r an s r su to a n r fr o a o ts a to a
f h d te f i t e tifi te f k wl ed g m e t th i l tte p mp “
o t e a o s c r ca o ac no n s a r r es u
ti bei g i th pi i f th mm i i e m e
,
on n n e o lly i n on o e co ss on r s , or us ua n ao
d w i th h f t
,
”
c or t e ac s
1899 76 M i
.
4 09 7 9 N W 399 nn
J eph v B igel w 4 C h 82
. . . .
,
os . o , us . .
42 THE LA W OF C ON V YA E N CI N G . 35
the d te f del ive y the th

a o r ra r an d te e it d
a r c e i n th e
i n t m ent h ld they di ffe
s ru
,
s ou r .
13
‘3
S h gh e y v L e w i 13 0 M
au n ss s, as s . 355 ; H om b ro o k v Het el
z 1901,
27 I d A pp 7 9 ; 60 N E 965
. .
,
n . . . .
C HA P E R T V
T HE AR S— H M H
P TIE T E ET OD OF DE SIGN A TIN G THE M .
M e fi t d i g d
a nn r o n ro uc n an U se of nam s e —P r e s ump
e f e i g p ti e
r rr n to ar s ti o ns
D e ig ti f p ti e —T h e —E ffe t f d i p
. .
s na on o ar s e N am s c o sc r e
g t ra n o r i —Id em
a nc e s s o na n s
D e ig ti f p ti e "T h F i ti ti pe —G t e
. .
s na on o ar s- e c o us rs o n s r an e
g tee ran m t be i
us e e Fi i n ss ct
E e t i g d eed w i th g ti me
.
x cu n ra n o us na s
tee m e bl k—Q e A d d i ti m e by w y
.
’
s na an u s on s to na a
ti th ity i
o n as to au or to n f e i t l — E ff e t
o r c a c of
e t hi m e P t e h ip p ti e
.
s r s na ar n rs s as ar s
P Ol e vi d e e t i d e ti f y ti p ti e
. .
ar nc o n C p or o ra o ns a s ar s
W h e d eed v i d
.
g ran t e e
L - n o
f e t i ty t
or u n c r a n as o
g tee r an
36 Manner of i ntroduci ng and r eferr i ng t o p ar t i e s

—T o
. .
dee d the e
a t be p tie — m pete n t r m us ar s co ,
o n th e o ne
h n d t give title nd n the the t t ke A m i n g

a , o ,
a o o r, o a . ssu ,
for the p e e n t th t the p tie

r s nd e n eithe n t
,
a l ar s ar e u r r a ura
n or leg l di bi lity the e w ill be n i d e ed he e the

a sa ,
1
r co s r r
m nne
a m eth d f d e ig n ti ng t h e m
r or o o s a .
I n i nde n t e the p tie de

ur s ibe d e f ed t ar s ar e s cr or r e rr o as
o f di ffe e n t p t the e bei n g

r m n y p tie
ar s , f d iffe e n t r as a ar s o r
p t ar s a s ar ene e y i n th p ti l i n t m e n t
c s s ar e ar c u ar s ru .
The e m y be eve l pe n w h e el ti t th
r a s ra rso s os r a ons o e
su bje t m tte f the i n t m e t

c -
a r b t ti lly th
o s ru n are su s an a e
sa me ,
nd w h
a e i n te n ti n eg d i n g it
os l the m e o s r ar are a s o sa .
They m y ll p pe ly be j i ed p tie f the m e

a a ro r o n as ar s o sa
p t— f the fi t
ar O e nd thi d t p t
“
rs ,
” “
s co ,
” “
r ,
”
e c .
,
ar s , re
s p e c ti v e l
y .
1
See post , 3 12 .
44 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N CI N G .
§ 36
The de i n w hi h the eve l p tie f l l w e h the

or r c s ra ar s o o ac o r
i l ly the n t l d e th p ty w h n vey m e
s u s ua a ura or r, e ar o co s so
thi n g bei n g m e n ti n e d be f e the p ty t w h m t h o or ar o o e
con vey n e i m de W he e the e b t t w p tie

a c s a . r r are u o ar s ,
or
s et f p tie n n veyi n g n i n te e t nd t h th e
s o ar s ,
o e co a r s a e o r
t ki n g it the
a ,
ge m e n t i i m p l e m tte W he
ar r a n s a s a r . re
the e r m e thar e tw p tie

or et f p tie th
an o ar s ,
or s s o ar s , e
or de f r o n ge m e n t be
ar r a me m ewh t m tte f t te co s so a a a r o as ,
r eg l te d by p ti e nd e pe ie n e— th give h w eve
u a r ac c a x r c e r, o r,
ge n e lly p e e d i g th t ke ; n d f e m p l e t tee
ra r c n e a r a ,
or xa ,
r us s
wh o m d p tie f
a re ath i n te t f t h e t w h m
e ar s or e r es o os o o
the n vey n e i m d e ge ne lly bei n g m e ti n ed l t

co a c s a ra n o as .
E m pl e
xa s
On d e i e t p
e h e p t f m tg ge d l nd f eed
s r s o u rc as a ar o or a a s r
f m the m tg ge
ro H e th m tg g
or a n d the m. t , e or a or, a or
g gee h vi ng g ee d p n te m t
a ,
a a rld be m e p u o r s , e c .
,
cou co ar
tie th s us :
T h i i n d e n t e m d e the d y f
s ur , t bet w ee n
a a o e c .
,
( m tg g ) f
or a p ty f the fi t p t ; ( m tg gee )
or o ar o rs ar or a
o f p ty f the e d p t nd ( p h e ) f
ar o s con ar , a ur c as r o
p ty f t h thi d p t
ar o e r ar .
W he e ( e it l
r as t the m r tg g e the g m en t f
c a as o or a , a re e o
the m tg g t e ll t h p h e t b y n d the m t
or a or o s , e urc as r o u a or
g gee t n
a o cond l e e t h p t n e eivi n g
cur a
p re as e ar o r c a ro
p ti n f the p ee d )
or o o ro c s .
N w thi I n de n t e w it n e eth th t i n
o s n ide ti n
ur ss a co s ra o ,
et c .
O r , i n th eb ve the m tg gee m ight h v bee n

a o , or a a e
n m ed
a fi t p ty n d the m tg g
as rs e n d p ty
ar a or a or a s s co ar
A m “
i ge ettl e m e n t m d i n vi w f n i n te nd d
ar r a s ,
”
a e e o a e
m i ge m y be
a rr a ,
a
Thi i nd e n t e m d thi d y f
s ur t betw ee n
, a e s a o e c
( i n te nd e d h b n d ) f p ty f the fi t p t ; ( i n
.
,
us a , o ar o rs ar
te n d ed w i fe ) i p ty f the e n d p t ; nd
, o ar o s co ar a
a nd f t tee p tie f the thi d p t
o rus s, ar s o r ar
( i ti n g th i n te n d ed m i ge n d the g e
.
Wh e re a s r ec e arr a a a r e
m e n t th t e t i n p pe ty he ei n fte de ib d h ld
_
“ ”
a c r a ro r r a r s cr e s ou
37 THE P AR T IE S . 45
be ettled u p n the t t nd t the e he i n fte de

s
“
o r us s a o us s re a r
l
c a re d n d li m ited a
N w thi i nd e nt e w it n e eth th t
o t s ur ss a ,
e c .
S t i tly pe ki ng i n d ee d p ll t h p tie
r c n t
s a , s o e ar s ar e o re
f ed t
er r p tie f di ffe e t p t bei n g i m ply g n
o as ar s o r n ar s , s ra
t nd g
or a n tee th gh ge i n m e t te th ize
ra ou us a so s a s au or s
th p e ti e f efe i n g t the p tie t d ee d i n f m

ra c c o r rr o ar s o a or a
d ee d p ll p tie f the fi t e nd p t t
o as ar s o rs ,
s co ar s , e c .
W he e the e b t t w p tie they

r f eq e n tly r are u o ar s ar e r u re
f e ed t p tie f the n p t nd p tie f th “ ”

rr o as ar s o o e ar a ar s o e
“
the p t
o e pe tively i n te d f
r ar f th fi t nd ,
r s c ,
s a o as o e rs a
s e nd p t
co ar s .
D esi g nati on of parti e s—The g antor —W h t

37 r . a
e ve be the f m f the d ee d the p tie

r ght t be or o ,
ar s ou o
n m ed
a the wi e de ig n te d i n the b d y f the i n t
or o r s s a o o s ru
me t n .
T ve ll q e ti n the p ty i nte nd i ng t
o sa a n vey u s o ,
ar o co
s h ld be de ig n ted the g n tin g

ou n veyi g p s ty a as ra or co n ar
i n the d eed f the ig ni n g nd e l i ng d ee d by n ,

or s a s a a o e
wh i n t in
o me w y
s d e ig n te d
o i nte nd i n g t so a so s a as o
co n vey i
i nte e t
n t ge n
r s .
"
ll y p ki n g
s
3
n gh t n v y h i
o , era s ea , e ou o co e s
Be e f the ele n e
c aus ig n n f t h e d w
o c ar ss s s or o ra ce o os ra
i n g d ee d t h i q e ti n h fte n bee n be f e the

s t in
s u s o as o or c our s
o n f em n th e
or d it i be l ieve d th t the ge n e l
or a o r , an s a ra
a nd p pe le i t h t t ted b ve
ro r ru s a s a a o .
The e h w eve r de i i t
are ,the effe t th t o r, c s ons o c a one
s ig ni g deed i b n d
n g n t th gh h i n t
a s ou as ra or , ou e s o
n m ed h i n th b dy f the deed 3
a a s s uc e o o .
B t h el v B e et 112 U S 396 4 0 S t e v S led g e 1894 87

9
a c or r r on, 4; on
0 8 K i g v Rh e
. . .
,
.
, ,
T ex 9 7 Am S 4 6 S W
; 4 89 108 N C t 65 ; 2 1 6 ; n w, 1 1,
76 1 S E 174 A d m v Me d k e
. . . . . . . .
696 23 A m S; t 5 W V 7 ; 3 ; a s s r, 2 a 12 ;
390 B d l e y v M
. . . . . . .
D vi d
a v I C
s on 189 109 A l 383 9 S ro n o 5, a ; 1 O ; ra o
R C 9 1 M 4 93 4 S W 4 7 B d ll v B l ey 902 1 9
. . . . .
P ac o o ; 2 ; ar ns a o 1 1
F d R 19
. . .
,
. . . .
, ,
e 1
H gi v Ditm e 86 Ky 653 7 S W 14 1 H k v J k e 66
. . .
3
ar s . or , .
; . .
; ro us a . an ,
46 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 37
The e n i ng i n h e i th t the e u ti n f
r as o s uc c as s s a ex c o o a
dee d m n ife t the i n te n ti n f the n e e ti n g t b

a s s o o o e x cu o e
b nd by it nd th t t h i n t m e n t h ld b
ou ,
a n a e s ru s ou e so co
t
s r ue d t give effe t t the i te n ti n B t i n n w e
as o c o n o . u a s r
to thi it i i d n the the h n d th t the i nte n ti n f

s s sa , o o r a ,
a o o
the p tie t n i n t m e n t m t be g t h e ed f m th
ar s o a s ru us a r ro e
i t m e n t nd whe n the e i n th i n g i n deed t h w

ns r u ,
a r s o a o s o
an u nd e t n di ng n the p t f n f the ig n e n d
rs a o ar o o e o s rs a
e l e t n vey the m e e e e ti n f th d ee d d e n t
s a rs o co ,
r x cu o o e o s o
su ffi ie n t ly m n i f e t
c h p p e ; nd th t w he n a s s uc a ur os a a a
d ee d e p e e i n te m t h t it i t h
x r ss n vey n e
s f A nd r s a s e co a c o a
B w h l d d vi l e n e t i t bvi
e s ou i n te n t w e e w
o o c o s o ous r e
to h ld th t C l
o n veye d be a e he ig n e d n d a so co c a us s a
s e l e d it
a .
I p pe l y
n n t ro i n g d ee d r t w hi h t h i q e ti n
co s ru s as o c s u s o
m y a ie m h f
ar s e m t d epe d p n the nte t
,
uc , o cours ,
us n u o co x
as w e ll p n the p p e f e e ti g the dee d by n

as u o ur os o x cu n o e
n t n m ed
o ag nt as ra or .
F e m pl e w he e n n m e
or xa m e n ti n e d t ll i n
,
r o a s a re o a a
t h d ee d b t he pe i n ed W n vey
“ ”
e ,
u suc x r ss o s a re u s as e co ,
nd the dee d i e e
a te d by eve l it h ld b h ld s x cu s ra , s ou e e
t be the d ee d f ll e e
o ti g i t o a x cu n .
4
O w he e r, h b nd e e te w ith h i w i f e
r a nv y
us a x cu s s a co e
an c e f h p pe ty f th p p e f m n i fe ti n g h i
o er ro r ,
or e ur os o a s s
co ns e tt h n n vey n e ( o i eq i e d by m e t t
er co a c as s r u r so s a
u te ) it m y w ith m e e
s be held ffi ie n t th gh
a so r as o n su c ,
ou
he i n t de ibe ds o g n t i n th nvey e nd s cr as ra or e co an c ,
5
a
th i w ld e pe i ll y be i n t te w he e the h b n d
s ou s c a so s a s r us a
h as n o f eeh ld i n te e t i n h i w i fe
r o l e t te he h d r s s
’
s r ea s a , as a
a t mm n l w f
co in o h e h h n thin g t a , or s uc c as s e as o o
g ntra .
6
W i 252 28 N W 66 —
s . th i e i t i g
; th ity W h R P p
. . 1 s c as c n a s au or as . . ro .
I II 56 6
S h el d
.
v C te 1 90 90 A l 380 8 S 63
,
on ar r, 8 a ; o
Pe e v B i d ge 9 C 5 6 T h mp v L i 82 P S t
. .
, . .
5
as r 4 o nn 8, 1; o s on ov re n , a.
t l v W l d i e 30 C l
.
, . . .
43 2; D en ze 38 C l k v Cl k.
6 O a 224 ; 18 , a . 1 ; ar . ar ,
1 re .
P ac 1 . .
B y v Cl pp 1888 80 M i e 27 7 ; 13 A l 900 6 A m S R 197

6
ra . a , , a n t .
; . t . . .
38 THE P AR TIE S . 47
W hil e the e m eti m e

s uc ited h c as e s as s are so s c as s u s
t i n i g t h d t i n th t n m y be b
a n nd
e g n t byoc r e a o e a ou as ra or
e e ti ng d eed w it h t bei n g t he w i e d e ig nated

x cu a ou o r s s as
g nt it ee m th t they nn t p pe ly be n i d e ed
ra or , s s a ca o ro r co s r as
au th itie f th t d t i n e b t t m t m e el y f th
or s or a oc r ,
u ,
a os , r or e
d t i n e th t n de m e t t te t h h b n d e nt t ’
oc r a ,
u r so s a u s, e us a s as s o
h i w i fe
s n vey n e f h l n d m y be h w n by h i
s co a c o er a a s o s
m e ely e e ti n g h
r deed A n d it h bee n held n th
x cu er . as ,
o e
othe h nd th t the r e nt nd n e n e f th
a ,
a ass a co c urr c o e
h b n d eq i e d i n m e t te t give v l idity t
us a ,
r u r so s a s, o a o a
n vey n e f t h W ife l nd n be m n i f e te d n ly
’
co a c o e s a s , ca a s o
by h i j i n i n g i n h w y w l d be n e e y t th
s o s uc a a as ou c s s ar o e
co n vey n e f h i i n te e t if the l n d be l n ged t h i m

a c o s r s a o o ,
7
e pe i ll y w he e he h
s c a f eeh ld i n te e t i n h e lr as a r o r s er r a
p pe ty by vi t e f the m it l e l ti n
ro r r u o ar a r a o .
8
D esi g nati on of p ti es— The g rantee —A i n

38 . ar s a
d eed the m t b g n tee w e l l

re g nt h us e a ra ,
as as a ra or , e
m t l us be d e ign ted
a so s a .
He i f e l l y de ig n ted i n th p e m i e by
s, o c our s ,
u s ua s a e r s s
h i n m e b t thi i n t i ndi pe n ble f

s a ,
if f m the
u s s o s sa ,
or ro
w h le i t m e n t it ppe w h he i it i e n gh
o n s ru a ar s o s, s ou .
9
The g n tee n eed n t be t l ly m e ti n e d by n m e t

ra o a c ua n o a a
a ll i f he i, the w i e defi nite l y de ig n te d H e m y be

s o r s s a . a
ide n tifie d by the m e n th n by n m n d ny d i p o r a s a a e, a a es c r
ti n w hi h i ndi te the pe n nd di ti ng i he h i m
o c ca s rs o
“
a s u s s
f m the
ro i e n gho f t h v l idity f the deed
rs s ou ,
so a r as e a o
is n e n ed ; f
co e m pl e v lid n vey n m y b
c r or xa ,
a a co a ce a e
m d e t the elde t
a n of pe n n m ed t h i w if s so o a rs o a or o s e,
W ith t i n eithe ou n m i n g th
,
g n te r cas e , a e ra e .
I f h w eve the i n thi n g n the f

, o f th deed
r, re s o o ace o e
i n di ti ng th g n tee it i defe tive nd p

ca n leg l
e ra , s c a as s e s o a
7
Ad
e g e 1898 123 A l 591 26 S 2 1 82 A m S t R 1 4
am s v T a u a ; o 2 ; 4
i h v H t hi 1901 73 Vt 13 50 At] 8 10 87 A m S t R
. . .
, . .
, . .
t‘
Di e tr c . u c n son , , . 4 ; .
; . . .
698
Ne t v M K y 2 M i h 1 B y v P e 1893 78 Md 4 2 26
.
9
w on . c a , 9 c .
; a . os n r , ,
.
;
A t l 1084 . .
48 YA 39 THE LAW OF C ON V E N CI N G .
t itle ; f e m pl e if the n m e f the g ntee i by

as , or xa ,
a o ra s
m i t ke pl ed m g th e f t h g n t
s a ac n d the e i a on os O e ra ors , a r s
n thi ng e l e i n the dee d t

o i d i te the g ntee n leg l
s o n ca ra ,
o a
t itle i n veye d s coS i f t h n m e f the g n tee i left .

10
o e a O ra s
bl nk the e bei n g n th e d e ig n ti n f h i m i n th
a , r o o r s a o o e
“
dee d the i n t m e t i w h l l y i n pe tive
,
n s ru n s o o ra as a co
ve y n a l n g it e m in i n thi nditi n th gh
ce s o o as r a s s co o ,
ou
co m plete i n the e pe t o r r s c s .
11
§ 39 . E xecut ing d ee d w i t h g r ant ee name b ank

’
s l
Ques ti on as to au th or i ty t o i n e r t hi s name —It i s n ot
s .
l i n p ti e h w eve f
u n us u a t e e te de dr ac c ,
o r, or o ne o x cu a
“
e
”
co m plete i n l l p ti l ept the n m e the d ig

a ar c u a r s exc a or o r es
n ti n
a f the g n tee
o I f the b l
o k th u left i fte w d ra . an s s a r ar
filled by n h vi n g th ity t fill it th i n t m en t

o e a au or o , e s ru
( w hi h p t thi ti m e i e ll y
c u deed be u e the i
o s s r a no ca s re s
b ut n p ty t it ) be m e v l i d
o e ar o co s a .
W hethe i n h e the th ity t i n e t t h

r suc cas s au or o s r e
g n tee n m e m t it el f be n fe ed by deed
ra
’
s a m y us s co rr ,
or a
be give n by p l i d i p t d q ti n F m e ly th ar o ,
s a s u e u es o . or r e
ge ne l le w th t h th ity—w hi h i th ity
ra ru as a s uc au or c s au or ,
e lly t m ke deed— l d be give n nly by n i n t u

r a , o a a cou o a s r
m e nt f high h te
o the n t b m d e nd thi
as a c ar a c r as o e o e a ,
a s
d t i n e w ld it ee m till be dhe ed t by m e
oc r ou ,
s s ,
s a r o so
u t B t i n m n y e e n t d e i i n th e x t em ely
12
co r s . u a r c c s o s e r
te h n i l h te f thi l e i p i n ted t n d it i
c ca c ara c r o s ru s o ou , a s
held th t p l th ity t i n e t the g n tee n m i

a ar o au or o s r ra
’
s a e s
su ffi ie n t ; nd i n
c me e it i n t n ide ed n e e y
a so c as s s o co s r c s s ar
t the v lidity f the de d t h t t h

o a bl n k h ll b e filled o e a e a s a
b ef delive y
o re r .
13
Al le v A ll e 48 M i 4 62 5 1 N W 4 73
1°
n n, nn ;
A lle v W i th w 110 U S 1 9 1 8 C l k v B tt 1898 73 Mi
. . . . .
n ro 1 2 ; ar u s, n
3 61 7 6 N W 199 W h i t k e v M i ll e 83 I ll 381
.
, . .
, .
, .
; ; a r r,
Mi k ey v B t 90 1 Ill 4 4 6 4 55 62 N E 802 ; Upt v

. . . . .
1:
c ar o n , 1 2, 94 ; on
A h e 4 1 C l 85 0 A m R 266
. .
, . .
.
rc r, a ; 1
M Cl y v W k fi el d I w 5 9 4 N W 210 ; 2 L R A 5 29
. . . .
1”
c e er a e 76 o a 2 ; 1
;
B k v Flemi g 190 63 K 39 5 P 2 3 T h mm l v H ld e
.
, . . . . .
an n 1, an 1 ; 6 ac 1 ; u e o n,
G ibb e v D e l 1891 2 1 O
.
, . .
.
1899 14 9 M 677 5 1 S W
, 0 o .
2 11 ; 2 7
; . . 4 4; r n . a , , re .
Use of p aro
40 . l ev i d enc e t o i dent i f y th e g rant ee
W h en deed v oi d for uncer t ai nt y as t o g rant e e — E ve n
w he e the g nte i n m e d m e evide e t i d e the
r ra e s a , so nc ou s
dee d m t fte n be e te d t i n d e t h t the e l

us o r s or o or r a r a
g n tee m y be i d e n tifie d T h n m e i i m ply m n

ra a . e a s s a ea s
O f i d e n ti fyi n g h i m .
W hi l it i de i ble t e hi s e t n m e h i ide s ra o use s c o rr c a ,

s n
tity m y n eve the l e b h w n h l d h i n m e be e

a r ss e s o s ou s a r ro
n eo u sl y w itte “
r n .
It w ill be b e ved th t i n h e n t l g n tee

o s r a s uc ca s s a a c ua ra
i de ig n t ed b t i m pe fe t l y
s s a i n m p l ete l y nd p l
,
u r c or co a ar o
e vi d e n e i d m i ibl e n t t dd ny n w t e m t th
c s a ss ,
o o a a e r s o e
dee d b t f th p p e f m pl eti n g w h t i i m pe
,
u or e ur os o co a s r
f tl y e p e e d
ec nd
x pplyi g th te m t t h pe n
r ss ,
a a n e r s o e rs o
th e n e l y d e ig n te d W hil e it i i n n ve nie nt t
us rr o ou s s a . s co o
h ve h
a t te f f t
s uc a be e th e e y
s a o ac s occur , c au s e n c s s ar
evide n e i n t l w y e i l y bt i n bl e n eve th l e the

c s o a a s as o a a ,
r e ss ,
v lidity f the d ee d i
a o t ffe ted by t h e in n m e s no a c e rror a ,
be e the e i n e
c a us t the pe
r n th n m e m y
s o r ro r a s o rs o e a a
be n o th e — i h n ge b l e
e or ano d f th r s c a a , an ,
so ar as e
v li d ity f the d ee d i n e e d i ni m p t n t b t th
a o s co c rn s u or a ,
u e
pe n i n h n ge ble d i e e ti l t the pe ti n
r so s u c a a an s ss n a o o ra o
o f the deed .
H e n e the e i c g e t diffe e e bet w ee n the

r n s a r a r nc e r ro e
o us d e ig n ti n f s g n tee nd the d e ig n ti n f
a o o a ra a s a o o a
g tee by d e ipti n w hi h i i h e e n tly

ran a e t in ;
s cr o c s n r unc r a
t o t t h l tte by p l evi d e
c o rr e c e t th pe n
a r aro nce as o e rs o
i n te nd e d w he n the de ipti give f n i h e n m e n

,
s cr on n ur s s o a s
o f i d e n tifi ti n i t d d n w te m t the d ee d w h i h
ca o ,
s o a e r s o , c
m y n t be d n e
a o th e ef e i h e t h dee d i
o : r or ,
n s uc c as s e s
vo i d f n t i ty t th g n tee
or u c er a n as o e ra .
F m pl e
o r ex a A g nt t n f the n f A : h ra o o e o so s o , e
P ac 104 6 ; 2 8 A m S t
. . . R . 7 4 6 ; L a ff e ty v
r . L aff e tyr , 1896 , 4 2 W V . a . 783 ,
7 87 ; 2 6 s E 2 62
A e y er Mie e ve l B
. . .
‘4
nd r w s D v .
, 81 a n
'
104 ; 16 A t l 4 05 ; C l . a nd v . ur n h a m ,
64 W is . 34 7 ; 25 N . W . 4 07 .
4 —B R E W S . C ON .
§ 41
ha vi ng eve l n ; t t h s e l ti n
ra f th so s or o
“
e p oor r a o s o e
g nt w he the d ee d f n i h
ra or, t h e m e n f i d n ti
n s ur s no o r a s o e
f y i n g the pe n i nte n ded w ld be f t ll y de fe tiv

rs o s ,
ou a a c e or
i bl y
n c ur a e t in unc r a .
A g n t t the i n h bit n t
ra f n ighb o h d w ith a a s o a e or oo ,
ou t d efi i g the n eighb n nh d w ld ee m t be v id f or oo ,
ou s o o or
u nc e t i n ty n d
r a vey n e t th hei ,
” f l ivi n g
a a co n a c o e
“
rs
”
o a
pe n w ith t h i n g ppe i ng n the f e f th deed

rs o ,
no a ar o ac o e
t i nd i te th g n t f th w d hei i n th ’ “
o ca e ra or s us e o e or rs o er
th n i t te h n i l l eg l e e i v i d f n e t i n ty
a s c ca a s ns ,
s o or u c r a
16
B t t h ge n e l p p e f t h l w t
u e t i n i f p ible
ra ur os o e a o s us a ,
os s ,
con vey n e t h e t h d e l e t h e m v id i h w n by
a c s ra r an c ar o ,
s s o
i t e w h e e the w d h ei
ns anc s (in e i m il t
r or
“
rs c as s s ar o
th t l t ite d ) i n t e d
a as ch i ld e n w hi h i s co s ru as c r ,
”
c s
a p pe n t ti n w h e it i m n i fe t f m the d ee d
ro r co s r uc o n s a s ro ,
as a w h l e th t the g n t o d id n t ,
the w d i it
a ra or o use or n s
te h i l e e S h w i ll be t h e l t f e m pl e if
c n ca s ns . uc e r su ,
or xa ,
t h f t th t the
e ac e t i l ivi ng t th ti m i
a g an c s o r s a e e s r ec o
n ize d by the g nt i n the dee d 17

ra or .
(5 4 1 . s—P sumpti on —I t i le t h e n
Us e of na me re . s c ar , ,
t h t the bette w y t d e ig te the p tie i by n m

a r a o s na ar s s a e,
a n d thi i f the
s l w y
s , o c o ur s e , us ua a .
C e h ar ld l w y be e d i n e t i n i n g the n m e
s ou a a s us as c r a a s
o f p tie b f e d w i n g i n t
ar s m e nt the li bil ity t
e or ra s ru s, as a o
er r i n th i e pe t i g e t ; th n m e f the g n t
s r s c s r a e a s o ra o rs
o c cur i n eve l p t f d eed be i d e

s ppe i g ra ar s o a s s a ar n as
s ig n e d t it d g i i n the e tifi te f kn w l d g
o ,
an a a n c r ca o ac o e
me t n n d the m
,
nt
a f l itig ti n i n eg d t tit l e th t
a ou o a o r ar o s a
h asb en e d by e
e t n m e in
ca u s n vey n nd rro r s a s o a s co a ces a
15
)
T h o m as v Mars h fi eld
.
,
10 Pi c k . 3 64 ; H t un v . T a ll e ( Vt
s . 52
A tl 104 2
B k e v T w te 94 138 I d 385 i t m igh t be
. .
‘6
oo r ar a r, 18 n ; 37 N E 97 9 an d
h el d v i d f e t h t th e e p e r s o ns i n e x i s te n c e
.
.
, . .
h o or t e r as on a r ar e n o s uc h
p t § 3
"
,
see os 4
H e th v He w itt 1891 127 N Y 66 R
.
,
1
a 1 ; 27 N E 959 ; 24 A m S t
4 38 S e y m v B w l e 189 7 Ill 5 ke v
. . . . .
, , . . .
; o ur o s, 8, 1 2 2 1 ; 50 N E 122 ; T uc r
k e 78 K y 503 Fi d l ey v H i ll 90
. . . . .
T uc r, .
; n .
,
1 2 , 133 A l a 2 29 ; 3 2 S o 4 97 . . .
e
r c ord i v y g e t M ny ig n n t pe n pel l thei
s s er r a . a o ra rs o s s r
n m e i n diffe e nt w y
a s t diffe e n t t i m e d m ny n r a s a r s , an a ca
n t pe ll the m
o s t ll a a .
W he e i n h i n f titl w
r l n d nveye d t a c a o e e s ee a co o a
pe n by
rso t i n n m e nd fte w d the m e l nd i
a c er a a a a r ar sa a s
co n veye d by pe n f the m e n m e the l eg l p a rs o o sa a ,

a re
su m pti n i th t the pe n o th m e—th i d e n

ar se s a rs o s ar e e sa e
tity f n m e p i m f ie e t bl i he the f t f i d e ntity

o a s r a ac s a s s ac o
o f pe n n d thi p m pti n i ge n e lly ffi ie nt

rs o s, a s resu o s ra su c
for p ti l p p e ; th gh f
ra c ca vide n e m y ur os s ou ,
o c o u rs e , e c a
b e eived t eb t i t
e r c o r u .
18
§ 42 s — E.f f c t oN ame
f di sc re p a n c i e s — Idem s onans e
Middl e name — W hi l e it i d e i b l e t h t th n m e f . s s ra a e a s o
p tie if p ibl e h l d l w y be t te d
ar s ,
os s e tly
,
s ou a a s s a c o rr c ,
n eve thele re di ep n ie i n n m e w i ll n t
ss rro rs or s cr a c s a s o
i n v lid te the tit l b t wi l l fte n m ke dd iti n l evi

a a e, u O a a o a
de n e n e e y t i d e n tify the p ty nd thi evi d e n e

c c s s ar o ar ,
a s c
is so m eti m e d i ffi l t t bt in s cu o o a .
In m n y e the d iffe e n e i n n m e will b f h

a ca s s r c a e o s uc
a c h te a ra c t be n i d e ed i m m t e i l
r as o co s r a r a .
O f f eq e n t pp l i ti n i thi
r u nn e ti n i t h
a f m il
ca o n s co c o s e a
iar d t ine f i d m
oc r n n —w he e t o th y th e n me so a s r o e e e e a s
are d iffe e t by e n rf d i ff e e n
n ,
i n pelli n g b t t
r as o o r ce s ,
u o
th e e a r a re the m sa e .
19
S th d iffe e n e th n th e f pe ll i n g h ve bee n
o o er r c s a os o S a
so m eti m e held t be i m m te i l ; s f m pl e
o v i a r a as , or e x a ,
a ar
a ti n f th m iddl n m
o o i iti l
e n mi i n f it e a e or n a ,
or a o ss o o
e n ti ely h b e n held t be f n n eq en e
r ,
as e o o o co s u c .
20
S h e
uc b ed l gel y p n the m m n l w d
c as s are as ar u o co o a oc
t i n e th t th m i dd l n m
r a i n iti l i n p t f p
e e a e or a s o ar o a er
S te bbi
18
v D 108 U S 3
ns T i ll t v W e bb e 1893 96
un can , 2; o so n r,
Mi h 144 5 N W 837
. . . .
,
c ; 5
he e h g tee i d eed i M i t h ell All e d th e t
. . . .
‘9
E g w r t e ra n n a s c n an e n x
d eed i f ti tl e i f m M i t h e ll A ll i i t w i ll b e p e m e d
. .
,
h h i n t e c a n o s ro c a n, r su
th t th ey th m e
a h
ar e m e pe G e ti v M m b l
e na s of t e sa rs o n . u r n . o eau ,
1 893 14 I ll 3 2 3 3 N E 4 9
4 ;
G m e v S ti l e 4 Pet 3 2 S h fi l d v Je
, . . . .
2°
a s . i g 68 I d 2 33
s, 1 . 2 ; c o e . nn n s , n . .
52 THE LA W OF C ON V E Y A N CI N G .
§ 43
s o n s n am
’
thi d t i n e e
e i n t i m e w h n th b p
: s oc r aro s s e e a
ti m l n m e w
s a the i m p t n t m e n f di ti n g i h i g
a as or a a s o s u s n
o n pe e n f m n the rs ond e h pe n h d p p ro a o r, a ,
as ac rs o a ro
e ly b t n b pti m l n m e th e ly th itie
r u o e a s a a e ar au or s re
g de d b t thi l n e —thi C h i ti n n m e w p
,
“ ”
ar u s a o s r s a a as s e
i ll y l ked t
c a eve n t th n egl e t f the f m il y n m e
oo o, o e c o a a ,
m e ( w hi h w n me ve ”
n m n
“
s urna c as su er o e a a o r
or p ,
dd e d t the n m e igi n f e n d y ”
nd i n i t
“
or a o a a s or o s co ar
,
imp t e ) or anc .
Th mm n l w ule e g izi ng b ut n C h i ti n
e co o -
a r r co n o e r s a
n me i
a till q ite ge n e l ly i n f e But it i evi d e n t
s s u ra orc . as s
t h t th m id d le n m e i iti l i n w n f the
a e l a or n a s o o e o us ua
me f d i ti n g i hi ng pe
an s On h i ng n m e th e s u s rso s av a s o r
w i e the
s m e m ny t h ve h w n d i ti f ti n
sa , a c o ur s a s o ssa s ac o
w it h the l d d t i n e n d e pe i ll y i n m tte in l “
O oc r ,
a ,
s c a a rs vo v
i n g the titl e t e l e t te ; it i w d y n t p d en t t o r a s a s no a a s o ru o
C n i d e t h m id d le i n iti l me f n imp t n e 21
o s r e a o r na as o o or a c .
43 s s— G ntee
. Fi cti t ious p er on ra mus t b e i n e ss e
F i ti t i ous names —A
c n vey et co anc o a fi titi c pe n i ous rs o s
v i d I f the wn e f p pe ty i n
o . o r o ro r , or de t e pe m e
r o s ca so
b d e n li bility i t w n e
ur f or a as s o r, or or o the e n r r as o n s , c o
vey it n t t m e e l pe n w h
s ,
o o so r a rs o o t ke it n d e n
a s u r a
m ed n m e b t t
as s u n i m gi n y a ,
u o a a ar or fi titi pe n c ous rs o ,
”1
eeld 1901 198 P S t 4 1 ; 4 7 A tl 954 Am b v
C unni n g h am v N a ; s
R il d 1890 44 Mi 266 270 6 N W 321

.
, , . . . .
a ro a nn ; 4
T h m id d le m e h b ee e g d e d f i mp t e i e i l
.
, , , . . .
e na as n r ar as o o r a nc n c as s nv o v
i g h q e ti
n t f e e d ti e th i d p ti e w h e e th d iffe e e
u s on o r co r no c to r ar s r e r nc
i
n na me h i ted lel y i h d i ffe e e f h mi d d l e m e
s a s co ns s so n t e r nc o t e na or
i i ti l F e mpl e i C
n a e v M ph y 1891 140 P S 335 2 1
or xa n r o us ur a t ;
At] 358 23 A m S t R 23 1 L R A 58 h l m e f h w
, .
, ,
. . .
; 2; 2 t e re a na o t e o ne r
D i e l J M ph y d h t i tl e t t h l h el d i
. . . . .
. .
,
o f l d an w as d
an ur an t e o e an w as n
th t m e j d g me t g i t h im by h me f D i el M ph y
.
,
”
a na ; a u n a a ns t e na o an ur
t ig ed i h me i d e ed w h el d be
,
o n a no e s d n n t e sa w ay an SO n x as n ot to
li e h e f v l e h h d
,
b fid p
'
a h l
n on td g i e an as a a n s t a o na e urc as r or a u w o a
s e h e d f j d g m e t g i t D i el J M p h y S S P D
arc or u n s a a ns an ur ee a
i v S tee p 23 L R A 8 18
. . . .
,
v s 1894 87 W i 47 5 8 N W 7 69
s, s 2; ; ;
Fi h e v H eg 1894 59 A k 15 1 ; 26 S W 821 ; 24 L R A
,
. . . . . . .
nc r . an an , , r . . . . . .
54 3 .
44 TH E P AR TIE S . 53
the n vey n e i n ti ely v i d nd title t the p p ty

co a c s e r o ,
a o ro er
r e m i n i n the w ld b g n t f the i m p l e e n
a s ou -
e ra or , or S r as o
th t t h e e i n g n tee i n h i tte m pted

a rvey n s o ra s a co n a ce .
22
F pe n n t i n b i n g
or a n t be the g n tee f n rs o o e c an o ra o a
i m m e d i te e t te f e m p l e n n b n hi ld
a s a , as , or xa ,
a u or c ,
th gh n nt ou m pe n d ee d t th ve re sa ere ,
23
or a rs o ec e a s a e
ti m e f the d ee d e e ti o
’
s x cu on
?4
A y e l pe h w eve
n m y be g tee m t
r a r s on , o r, a a r an or or
g gee nde fi titi

a m ed n m e
u d the e l r a c o us or as s u a ,
25
an r a
o wn e f p pe ty m y m ke v l i d vey n e f it n
r o ro r a a a a co n a c o u
ny n m e h m y et me 26
d er a a e a c ar o assu .
44 . by w ay of i tal—E ffect
A ddi t i on s t o name r ec .
It i l t d d t the n m e f p tie
s u s ua t te m e t o a o a s o ar s a s a n
as t thei pl e f e i d e e ; fte the

o r p ti n ac s o r s nc o n oc cu a o or
ca ll i n g f the p tie i l od e ig n ted nd the e p ti ar s s a so s a , a s ar c
l
u a r s a re o f i t n e i n i d e nti fyi n g th p tie as s s a c e ar s .
M ki g m T pik e C v W d 3 Oh i 20 A m D 191 ;
22
us n u ur n O ar 1 o 1 42 ec
83 N Y 265 38 A m R 4 8
. . .
, .
D vi d v I
a C ns o ; 1
M i v C dl e 18 9 17 8 Ill 9 52 N E 103 L R A 4 89
. . . . . . . .
,
orr s au 9 ; 6 ; 44 ;
R 8 th gh h m y b e h g tee f e t te i
.
, , . . . . . .
69 A m S t 2 2; ou e a t e ran o an s a n re
v De 57 Mi h 369 2 N W 108 S D vi v H l
. . .
m i d a n S er ee rr , c 4 ee a s o
2 0 38 S E 827 8 4 A m S R te
. . . . . . .
li gn s w ort h 897 113 G 1 33 d a 1 ; ; t 2 an no
N e l v N el 895 117 N C 393 23 S E 4 28 53 A m S t R

. . . . . .
, , , .
2‘
a s o n, 1 ; ;
0 th gh by t t te i Ke t ky h d e e e d h i ld e t k e i
.
, . . . . . . .
’
59 ou s a u h n n uc t e c as s c r n a n s uc
e N th e L k e I C v O 8 0 Ky 5 4 4 S W 1
,
’
c as or rn a ce o rr , 1 98 , 1 2 86 ; 2 6
v G imme 98 7 1 M i
. . . . . . .
”5
S l ca n a n 35 74 N W 4 6 70 A m S t r r, 18 nn 1; 1 ;
R 3 W i l v W h ite 1890 84 C l 39 4 P
. . . . . .
,
26 ; son a 2 ; 2 ac 114
W ei h l v R b e t
. . . . .
, ,
D vi d v I
26
C
a 83 N Y 65 3 A m R 8 ns o 2 ; 8 41 ; o r
1 9 9 Te 39 L R A Bl km v
. . . . . . . .
,
s on , 4 58
8 6, 37 S W 7 7 3 nn ; 2 4 ; 42 ; ac an
He d e 55 5 6 L R A 9
. . . . . . .
n 90 116 I w 57 8 87 N W
rs on , 1 I D vi d
1, o a ; 6 ; 02 n a
83 N Y 265 d e f e d ti e m p y e i ted p y
. . . . . .
v I C ns o n an n s u r an c co an r s s a
m e t t p l i ti ff f l d th t h h d ti tl e
. . .
.
, .
,
n o by fi th g
a n o a os s re o n e r o un a s e a no to
th p p e ty w h i h h h d i
e ro ed ith d efe d t H J D vid h
r c s e a n s ur w n an a t e
f me e h d vey ed h p pe ty fi ti ti p e M
. . .
,
“
or r o wn r, a con t e ro r to a c o us rs o n , ar x
D vi d d th e i me f M D vid h d veyed
” “ ”
a h an n n t e na o a rx a a co n to
p l i ti ff h i ed h p pe ty wh i h te w d b ed T h
,
a n w o n s ur t e ro r c af r ar ur n e
t i d th t h v ey e t M i p e tiv e h ti tl e
.
, ,
“ ”
c o ur sa w a t e con an c o ar x as no ra ; t e
re m i ed i H J D vi d w h th e
a n ld n vey h d id pl i a o n co u con as e to a n
me M He e h p l i tiff h d ti tle g i t
. .
, , ,
tifi i g h us n t e na
“
a rx
”
nc t e a n a as a a ns
H J D vi d th e l i m t h p p e ty pp e i g— l d
, .
,
d— a an no o r c a an to t e ro r a ar n cou
m i t i h ti g i t d e e d t
. .
,
a n a n er ac on a a ns f n an .
54 YA C § 45 THE LA W OF C ON V E N IN G . .
It i l t m y t d d f the d e ipti n
s a s o c us o th t ar o a ur r scr o s ,
as a
t h p ty i ied hei f e t i n pe n ”
e m ar s un a rr ,
or
“
r o a c r a rso .
S f o th e it l id i n d ete m i i g the i d e n tity f

ar as ese r c a s a r n n o
the p tie they ar e f l b t thei e ff e t i fte n m i n

s are us u , u r c s O su
d t d by th e d l i n g i n e l p pe ty
e rs o o n d it i q ite os ea r a ro r ,
a s u
ge ne lly m ed ( m n g l y m e
ra t l e t ) th t
ass u h a o a n, a as a s uc
t tem e n t
s a eviden e f the f t t te d n d m y be
s are c o ac s s a a a
el ie d n
r h o as s u c .
B t it i leu th t the t te m e t by g n t th t he
s c ar a s a n a ra or a
i s i ngl e m a nn t p e l d
s h i W i f e if h i an ,
”
ca o r c u e s ,
e s
re ll y m ie d f m l i m i n g h d w e
a a rr it t t t y ,
ro c a er o r or s s a u or
su b tit te s u .
S de ipti n i n " dee d f th g n t

o a scr hei f o a o e ra o r s as rs o
a f m e w n e i n t d i i ly p f f t h t f t
or r o r s o or n ar roo o a ac .
27
W he h w eve e it l f
n, h f t o f nd in r, r c a s o s uc ac s a re ou
n ie n t
a d ee d — thi te m i
c ppl i b l e ge n e ll y t s s r s a ca ra o a
d eed t h i ty ye l d —t h ey m y ge n e l l y b t ke n
r ar s o a ra e a as
p i m f ie evi d e e f the f t e ite d

r a ac nc o ac s r c .
28
545 . Partner s hi p as p ar ti es —A c on vey a nc e of r ale

p pe ty by t p tn e hip h l d n t ge lly b
ro r or o a ar rs s ou o n e ra e
m d e i n the fi m n m e
a r a .
W h e it i i te nd e d t t ke re n vey n e s f p tne n o a a co a c o ar r
s hip e l p pe ty the p d e t m eth d i t h ve ll the

r a ro r ru n o s o a a
p t e j i i n the vey n e f i f they d n t ll j i n

ar n rs o n con a c ,
or, o o a o ,
t h e m ki g
os nd e e ati ng the n vey n m t h ve a x cu co an c e us a
W l f v H lt
27
o 1895 104 M i h 1 7 2 N W o 7 M C ty v
o n, c 0 ; 6 1 4 ; c ar
R h el 89 85 I w 4 5 N W 3
.
.
, . .
.
oc 1 2, o a 27 ; 2 61
Mi h 70 75 8 N W 83 2 7 D L N
. . .
,
N28
i v H ll 00
or r s a 19 124 c 1 1 ; 2 ;
155 F l k e v H l m e 17 U S 389 397 H m v S te
.
, , .
, . . . . .
; u rs on .
8 97 9o s, 1 . .
, ar on . ar n s , 1 5
,
V a 58 3 7 S E 601 Y
6 ; 2 g v S h l b g 0 65 N Y 385 59 N ; o un u en er 19 1, 1 ;
0 A m S R 730
. . .
.
, , . . .
E 351 ; 8 t d L w Wi 9 h 8 m ki g h ; an se e a s s 1 0 1, c 2 a n s uc re
it l p im i e e vi d e e fte t e ty y e e d A di m y e
. . . . . .
,
’
c a s r a fa c nc a r w n ar s r cor n n an c as s
e it l m e t p h p ty m ki g th em i p ivi ty w i th hi m
.
r c a s ay s o t e ar a n o r o ne n r
f m d i p ti g h t e ited B ev e t h p ty m ki g th e m
,
ro s u n t e f ac s r c ut n as to e ar a n
th e y t b e ll ed i ll e w k e t ppel e m pl e
.
c a nn o a ow n a c as s to or an s o ; for xa
t te me t i d e d by mi th t h i i ed d
,
a s a n n a m e
g
a no r a s e s un ar r an of a e
wi l l p ev e t h d i fii m
n ot r h d ee d n e h e he h er sa
‘
r a n ce of t e aft r s e r ac s er
m j i ty
a or W i el d v K b i k
. 0 Ill 6 p t 32 0an . o c ,
11 . 1 ; see os , .
45 THE P AR T IE S . 55
au th ity f m the p tn e hip t d

or ro ; n d w hile thi ar rs o o so a s
au th ity m y b i n fe ed f m i m t n e — h
or a e rr ro c rc u s a c s s uc as
the p e e n e f th th p t n e — i t i n t be t t le v
r s c o e o er ar rs
29
s o s o a e
s uc h m tte p n f p f a a r o e or ro o .
A p t n e hip n t bei n g
ar leg l p e n eithe n t l
rs o a a rs o ,
r a ur a
o r ar tifi i l n n t h b t h g ntee f th leg l

c a ,
ca o ,
as s uc , e e ra o e a
t itl e t l n d o a s .
30
A n vey n eco f l nd t p t n e f the p p e f

a c o a s o ar rs or ur os o
thei b i n e h ld n t i n thei i nd ivid l n m e i n

r us ss s ou co a r ua a s
f l l w ith e it l th t they
u ,
p t n e d i ng b i n
a r c a a a re ar rs o us es s
u nd e thei fi m n m e nd th t they w i h the p pe ty

r r r a ,
a a s ro r
co n veyed t the m p t n e nd p t f thei p t

o as ar rs a as ar o r ar
n h ip
er s tt es a e .
Sh l d th n vey n b m d t th p t ne hip i n
ou e co a ce e a e o e ar rs
the fi m n m e i t eff e t p n the l eg l titl e t the l nd

r a ,
s c u o a o a
de ibed w i l l depe n d m w h t n the f m f the fi m

sc r so e a o or o r
n me Thi f m v ie it m y be J h n D “
a . s or ar s : a o oe
or D “
R —n t
oe t i ni n g the n m e f p
oe ,
”
or o co n a a s o er
t ll— The U n ite d S t t I m p ve m e n t“

so n s a a a es ro or a
s im il n m e m ar pp p i te f a p ti n o re a ro r a o r a c or o ra o .
The e i n t pe f t g ee m e n t m ng the th iti

r s o r ec a r a o au or es
as t the e ff e t f
o nv y e i n ll h e b t the c o co e a nc s a s uc c as s, u
ge n e l le ppe t be th t
ra ru s a ar o ,
a
W he e th n m e f m r f the p t n e e ppe i n th a s o so e o ar rs a ar e
n m e f ll w e d by the e ffe t i t ve t the l eg l “

a ,
i o o ( t c s o s a
titl e i n th e n m e d b t n t i n th e i ndi ted by

os a , u o os ca
” 31
CO .
W he r e
the fi m n m e i m d e p f the n m e f r a s a u o s ur a s o
the eve l p t e th effe t i t ve t the title i n ll

s ra ar n rs , e c s o s a
wh e n me pp
os s ur a s a e ar .
32
W h e e th fi m n m e d e n t r n t i n the n m e f e r a o s o co a a s o
pe n th n vey n t the p t n e hip i n h n m e

rs o s, e co a ce o ar rs s uc a
i n t v id f
s n e t i n ty
o t t h g nt
o ( h b n or u c r a as o e ra ee as as ee
29
Mc G ah an v B ank 1895 156 U S 218
S i l v e r m a n v K ri s t uf e k 16 2 111 22 2 ; 4 4 N
. .
, ,
. .
3°
E 4 30
W i n te r v S to c k 2 9 C a l 4 07 ; 89 A m D e c
. . . .
.
,
3 ‘
57
C o l e v Mette 18 98 ; 65 A rk 503 ; 4 7 S W R
. . . . .
,
32
.
,
. . . 4 07 ; 6 7 A m S t . . . 945 .
56 YA TH E § 46 LA W OF CON V E N CIN G .
so m eti m e n te n de d ) b t n eq it b l title p
s co t ,
u a u a e as ses o
th e w h t ll y m p i the p tn e hip
os o ac u a co r se ar rs .
33
4 6 Corp orati ons as p ar t i e s — S f

. f m i n o ar a s or s co
e n e d the hief fe t e th t d i ti n g i h th nvey n

c r , c a ur s a s u s e co a ce
O f n a d i n y b si n e
or p ti n f m the n vey n
ar u s s cor o ra o ro co a ce
o f n i n divi d
a l th e e ti n n d k n w le d g m n t
ua are e x cu o a ac o e .
C n i d e ti n w il l b give n l te t th e fe t e
o s ra o e a r o es a ur s .
34
The p ti n w h ethe g nt
cor o ra g tee m t b
o ,
r ra or or r an ,
us e
d e ig n te d
s n d if it i g
a nt the n vey n e m t p
, a s ra or co a c us ur
p t t be th
or on vey n e f the p ti n nd n t
e co a c O cor o ra o ,
a o
m e e l y th t f e t i n ffi e
r a f the o p ti c r a O c rs o cor o ra on .
35
A d f the m e e n th t n n e l fi titi
n ,
or sa nd r as o s a a u r a , c ous a
n one i ti ng i nd ivi d l n n t be g n tee n ll eg d

-
x s ua ca o a ra ,
a a e
cor p ti n w hi h b or a o e f m e d efe t i n g n izi n g

c , ecau s o so c or a
it i t i n e i t n e nn t be g n te
,
s no x s e c ,
ca o a ra e .
36
B t if uh n tte m pt at n vey n e h b e n m d
s uc a a co a c as e a e,
th gh th l eg l titl e d e n t p by it f w n t f
ou e a o s o as s or a o a
g tee th pp e d
ra n , p ti h n eq it b l e titl
e su os cor o ra on as a u a e,
a nd n in p ti ng p pe l y m y m pel the g n t
o co r o ra ro r , a co ra or ,
wh et i n th n i d e ti n p id f the n vey n t
o r a s e co s ra o a or co a ce, o
m ke a n w n vey n e t
a e it co a c o .
s7
Kelly v B e 5 O 76 16 P 40
33
o ur n 1 re 4 ; ac
p t
.
, . . .
34
S ee 0 os , 24 ,
24 9 , 294 .
85
N i v D i o rr s 5 Oh i S 5 39 S E 660
a ns , 1894 , 2 o t 21 ;
W ll v Mi e
. . . . .
36
a 00 0 C l
. 7 3 P n s , 19
386 13 a 2 , 4 ; 62 ac
Be e le t S iety v M y 898 1 M 6 2 4 7 S W 501

, . . .
3”
n vo n oc . urr a , 1 , 45 o . 2 ; . . .
CHA P E R V I T .
R E C IT AL S .
§ 47 Re it l i ge e l
c a s n n ra § 50 Re it l i c a s n c on v ey anc es by
Re it l fte ed t h w h e i ff a d m i n i s tr ato r s
. . .
48 c a O n us o s o s r s,
p p e f v ey e
.
,
ur os o co n a nc e tc
N ti e f m e i t l
. .
49 . o c ro r c a s 51 I f n o t re qu i r e d , r e c i t al s m ay
y et b e us eful
. .
47c ls—In g eneral —Th e

. Re it a m n y ki n d f . er are a s o
rec it l i n dee d ; they m y be ve y b ie f ( i n th i n

a s s a r r as e
t n e ite d b ve
s a c s c th ey m y be i th n t e f
a o ,
a n e a ur O
a p e m b l e begi nn i ng w ith W h e e
r a ,
d e n d i ng j t r as an us
be f e the w d N w thi i nde nt e w it n e eth

or or s
“
o s ur ss ,
” 1
or,
th ey m y n t i n m e l e te nd e d h i t y f the
a co a a or or es s x s or o
titl e t the p pe ty n vey d —

o fte the de ipti n f
ro r co e as , a r scr o o
th e p pe ty bei n g th
ro r m e p emi e n veye d t e sa r s s co o
by by d eed d ly e ded i n t a u r co r ,
e c .
”
Th gh thi l t kin d f e it l ee m n t d
ou s as fte n o r c a s s o us e as o
as it f m e ly w it i n eve the l e ti ll e d by m n y
or r as , s r ss s us a
c on vey e If h
an c rs e it l w e m d e . te l y s uc a r c a re a a c c u ra
an d e f ll y i n
c ar e ive n vey n e f the m e p p
u s uc c ss co a c s O sa ro
er ty— e h e it l ac yi n g b k the titl e n tep— i n the

r c a c a rr ac o e s
en d th e it l m bi n ed w ld f m
e r c nn e te d hi t
a s co y ou or a co c s or
of the tit l e .
R e it l W hi l ge n e ll y i n t d t y
c a s , d f n d i n the
e ra ro uc o r ,
an ou
p em i e
r n t lw y
s s, th t m i ppl ied t t te
ar e o a a s so e er s a o s a
me t eg di n g the e t t titl f nd i n the p t f

n s r ar s a e or e ou o r ar s o
the d ee d .
1
S e e , for e x am pl e ,
an te , § 36 . A s to r e it l
c a s in d eed p o ll , s e e an te ,
58 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CIN G .
94 8
48 . l
s t o show purp os e of conv ey
Reci t a t
of en u e d
a n e —A c . e it l m y t f th th p p e f the g n t
r c a a se or e ur os o ra or
i n m ki n g t h a n vey n ; i h e co e it m y th w a ce n s uc a c as a ro
light p n m big u o te m a i n g i n the p t f u o us r s oc c urr o r ar s o
th en vey n
co nd m y b ed i n n t i n g it w he
a ce , a a e us co s ru re
th m e e i g i n t le
an n s o c ar .
F e m pl e w he e l nd w n e n vey l n d t
or xa ,
r a a o r co s a o a
t tee by d eed e iti g t h t h i d e i

r us a f m ki n g
r c n a e s s ro us o a
ge m e nt t l iq i d te id debt n d t
a rr a n s o e p u a sa s, a o s e c ur a er
m ne nt a pp t nd m i n te n e f th
su or f h i w i fe
a a an c or e use o s
h i ld e n d by l te l e i th d e d d i e t
”
a nd c r n, a a a r c a us n e e r c s
the t t e n th d e th f the w ife t n vey the l n d

rus e ,
o e a o , o co a s
t o ll th a hi ld e n f the w i fe— th
e c t i nt i g
r o e cour ,
n co s ru n
the i n t m e nt eg d the e p e e d i nte n ti n f the

s ru ,
r ar s x r ss o o
g nt ra or n t i n e d i n th
as e it l d h ld th t
co a e r c a an o s a
“
hild e m e
c r nl y t h g
n nt hi l d n nd d e
an s o e ra or s
’
c re ,
a o s
n t i l d the w i f e hild e by e d m i ge— i n ’

o nc u e s c r n a s con ar r a
s pite f th l te l e m e ti ni g ll the w ife h i ld e n

o e a r c aus n o n a
’
s c r .
2
49 . h ld be e m e m be e d
N oti ce fr om r eci a s t l — It s ou r r
i i n ve tig ti g tit l e th t n i m p t n t e ffe t f

n s a n e it l s a o e or a c o a r c a
in vey n e i th t f givi ng n ti t ll w h d e ive

a c on a c s a o o ce o a o r
t it l e th gh th n vey n e
ro u e co a c .
If p h e f l nd ept
a ur c n vey n
as w hi h
r o a ac c s a co a ce c re
fe t t h f t th t m e p evi
rs o e wn e h
ac g n te d n a so r ous o r as ra a
i n te e t i n the l n d h h n ti e f th t f t w he n he
r s a , e as o c o a ac
e d h i wn n vey n e n d it m ke n diffe e n
r a s s o co a c ,
a a s o r ce
t h t the g n t by the f m e w e i n e de d I f
a ra or r o n r s u r co r .
,
f or i n t n e the ve ndee d ee d n t i n
s a c , it l th t thi ’
s co a s a rec a a s
n vey n e bje t t the i l l e e give n by f m e

“ ”
co ia c s su c o o as a or r
o wn e t rthi d pe n the ve n d ee m t t ke n ti e f
o a r rs o , us a o c o
the t h i d pe n r t t d i ng i t e t i n the l nd n d e
rso
’
s o u s an n er s a u r
the l e e ; nd i f i n l eg l effe t th le
“
as
”
ae f e ed t i a c e as e r rr o s
a sa le f p t f the l n d the ve nde m t by vi tu f

o a ar o a , e us , r e o
c C oy v F ah r n ey 8 9 1 9 182 I ll 60 ; 55 N E 6 1 ( in th i e p t
s r or th e
eed i l e g th ge e e it l e
,
.
, . . .
d s s e t o ut a t n d , an th e n ra l f o r m o f r c a s in s uc h a c a s
is s hown ) .
49 R E C IT A L S . 59
s uc h e it l b eg de d h vi ng n ti e f p i un
a r c a , e r ar as a o c o a r or
e
r c or ded b l ute g n t f the i l i n the l nd b ght by
a so ra o o a ou
hi m
4
.
3
The p n epti n g e rs o n vey n n t i n i ng

ac c h a co a c e co a s uc re
c it l nd efe en
a s a nn t pl d ig n
r n e f the m ; he
r ces ca o ea o ra c o
i p e m ed t h ve
s r su d h i d eed nd i s h ge bl w ith
o a r ea s , a c ar a e
n ti e o f the f t
c e ited i n it w hi h ffe t h i titl e I f
o ac s r c c a c s .
,
f or e m ple he t lly k n w f n m tg ge n th
xa ,
ac u a o s O o e or a o e
l nd ( n d i w i ll i n g t b y th l n d t ke m tg ge
a a s o u e a ,
or a a or a
o n it bje t t the m tg ge he k n w f ) d ept

,
su c o or a o s o ,
an ac c s
a n vey n e w h i h
co efe t t w m tg ge h m t
a c c r rs o o or a s, e us
t ke h i title
a bj e t t th tw m tg ge th gh n f
s su c o e o or a s ,
ou o e o
t he m i n e d ed n d th
s u gh he d i d n t e d th f
r cor ,
a ou o r a e re
er e n e t the t w i n h i n vey n e
c o o s co a c .
4
S h uc e w he e the e it l f m e f t ffe ti n g
are c as s r r c a o so ac a c
t h titl e i i n the
e n vey n e s n de w hi h the p h e co a c u r c ur c as r
i m m e d i tely h ld B t th p in iple pplie t e it l

a o s . u e r c a s o r c a s
i n ll n vey n e
a nd e
co w hi h h m t de ive tit l e ;
a c s u r c e us r
he n e he i h ge ble w ith n ti e f m tte ffe ti n g th

c s c ar a o c o a rs a c e
t itl e e ited i n r n vey n e t h i g

c nt th gh n t
a co a c o s ra or , ou o re
c ited i n the n vey n e t hi m el f co a c o s

?
The l nd he b y m y th be bje t t m
a u t i s a us su c o so e re s r c
ti n o t it as nt i ned i n
o d ee d f m
s m e f me
u s e co a a ro so or r
wn e
o it m y be bje t t t t
r,
6
or by th e it l
a su c o a r us ,
7
or , e r c a
i n th n ide ti n l e f
e co s n vey n e by
ra f me o c aus o a co a c a or r
wne
o th gh w hi h n vey n e th p e e n t g n tee
r, rou c co a c e r s ra
m t d e ive h i tit l e th t the

us r n ide ti n i t be
s , a co s ra o s
“
o
p id th l n d i n the p e nt g n tee h nd m y be
a , e a r se ra
’
s a s a
bje t t v nd
su c l ie n f
o a the p h e m n ey I n
e or s
’
or urc as -
o .
8
ge n l the ef er a p h, f l p pe ty i
r h ged
o re , a ur c as er o r ea ro r s c ar
a
v B l o o mfi eld 1901 199 P a 638 ; 4 9 A tl 135
J e nn i n g s
H am ilto n v N utt 3 4 Co nn 501
. . .
, , .
C o rd o v a v H o o d 1 7 W a ll 1 ; T o w n v G en s ch 1899 101 W i s
. . .
,
5
445 ;
7 6 N W 1096 ; 7 7 N W 893 ; B ak er v M ath er 2 5 M i c h 51
. . .
, ,
.
,
W h i tn ey v U nio n R y C o 11 G r a y 359 ; 7 1 A m D e c 7 15
. . . .
,
. . .
D ea n v L o n g 122 Ill 4 4 7 4 60 ; 14 N E 3 4
. . . . .
,
.
C o rd o v a v H ood 17 W a l l 1 ; D e as o n v T ay l o r 1896 53 M i s s
. .
, , . . .
“ 697
. . . .
.
, , ,
60 THE LAW OF CON V E YA N C IN G .
§ 50
t
w i h no ti e f e it l i n e h n vey n e i n the h i f
c o r c a s ac co a c c a n o
titl e t the p pe ty ; n d i f ny f h nvey n e n

o ro r a ,
a o s uc co a c s co
t i n e f e e n e t the
a r t i n thrd i e t h i n f titl
c s o o r s no e r c c a o e,
he i h ge bl e by h e fe e n w ith n ti f t h
s c ar a suc r r ce o ce o es e
n vey e n d t h ei n te n t 9
co an c s a r co s .
50 . s b y sh iffs admini s tra

R eci t a ls in con eya nce v er ,
t s et c — Dee d f e e t
or ,
. dm ini t t g di n s o x c u ors , a s ra o rs , u ar a s,
s h e iff r nd th e w h
s a ti n g i n p e e nt tive
o rs o a re ac re r s a or
o fli i l c a p itie ll y nt i n
ca n ac m f ml s, u s ua co a o e or or e or a
r e it l etti g f th the th ity n de w hi h th

c a s s n or au or u r c e
g ntra t d b iefly givi n g

o r ac s , a n hi t y f th p e d r a s or o e r oc e
i n g le d i n g t th n vey n e
s a o e co a c .
S h ffi i l d ee d ( e pe i ll y th
uc o f he iff )
c a s s c a os e o s r s ar e
O f t n eq i ed by t t te t
e r nt in
u r e it l f e t in s a u o co a r c a s o c r a
f t n d it bei n g th
ac s , a t h d ty f t h g nt t m k us e u o e ra or o a e
suc h it l they rec w h n m d e p im a s f ie evi d en

,
are , e a ,
r a ac ce
o f the t th of the f t t tdru ac s s a e .

10
W hi l e it i eg d e d the bette p ti e t h ve ll
s r ar as r ra c c o a a
suc h d ee d nt i n e it l yet d m i n i t ts co he iff a r c a s , a s r a o rs

’
or s r s
’
d eed n t ge n e
s are l ly hel d i n v l id i f the
o l e it l ra a u s ua r c a s
a re l ki g ac i n m plete f th e i te n f the f t
n or co ,
or e x s ce o ac s
givi n g th ity t n vey m y b h w n the w i e th n

au or o co a e s o o r s a
by the e it l r c a s .
11
Th e e h w eve de i i n h ldi n g th t he i ff
r ar e , o r, c s o s o a a s r
’
s
d eed n e ti n m t e ite v ythi g n e

o ex cu y t o us r c e er n ce s s a r o
m ke a v lid title— d d eed w hi h d e n t e ite th

"
a a an a c o s o r c e
e i te n f j d g m nt
x s ce o ti n nd l vy i f t ll y d
a u e , ex e c u o a e s a a er
12
fe c t i v e .
9
W hite v F te 10 M 3 75 380 B k v Del 4 8 N Y 326
os r, 2 ass ; an an o , ;
G t v D h i ell 55 T e 517 S mi th v L w y 113 I d 3 7 15 N E
.
.
, . . .
as o n as xas ; o r n
.
, .
, .
; . .
17
B y v Ad m 1893 14 M 4 86 491 2 1 S W 853 L gw th v
.
1° 1
ra a s, o ; ; on or
B k 6 Oh i 53 Mille v Mill e 89 N C 4 02
.
.
, , . . .
an o 6; r r,
{H i l l v Rey ld 899 93 M i e 25 44 A l 135 B tl ett B t

. .
, . .
11 no s, 1 a n ; t ; ar v. ar
l ett 890 34 W V
.
, .
1 33 S E 73 a ; 11 2
B y e v W h e tl ey 3 B ( 62 T e ) 160
. . . . .
, ,
19 rs ax t nn
. a ,
. . .
51 R E C I T AL S . 61
51 q . r ci t ls may y et b e us ef ul — I
If not r e ui r e d e a . r
e pe tive f t t te e it l e p l i n i n g th p ity i n
r s c o s a u s ,
r c a s x a e ca ac
w hi h the g n tc t d h i th ity f ra ti n g
o r ac s a n s au or or a c a re
q itu t m y i n e t i n ki nd f deed
e cus o ar c r a s o s .
W he e n i n t m e n t h r e te d t t nd h give n
a s ru as c r a a r us a as
the t t e p w e t n vey the p pe ty i f he fte w d

r us e o r o co ro r ,
a r ar
car r ie t e e te th p w e th give n h i m th n
s ou or x cu s e o r us ,
e co
ve y n aby w hi h he d e
ce gh t eg l ly t i d i te t
c o s so ou r u ar o n ca no
o n l y the p ity i n w h i h he e e te it b t l h l d
ca ac c x cu s ,
u a so s ou
S h w by e it l the f t w hi h w n t i t e ti n
o r c a ac s c a r ra s ex cu o .
F e m pl e d ee d by n e e t n d e w ill givi n g
or xa ,
a a x c u or u r a
h i m p we t n vey m y be e p e
o r ed t the e it l
o co a x r ss ,
as o r c a s,
as f ll w o o s
Thi inde t m de thi ( d te) betw ee n A B f t

s n u re a s a , o e c .
,
e e t f th l t w i l l nd te t m e n t f C D l te f
x cu or o e as a s a o ,
a o
d e e ed f th fi t p t c as nd X Y f ,
o f th e rs ar ,
a ,
o o e
s e n d p t w it n e eth W h e e s the i d O D by h i id
co ar ,
ss : r a ,
sa ,
s sa
l t w i ll h
as i g d te the f 19
e ar n d evi e d t h a o s e
l n d he ei
a fte m e n ti n e d t h i e e
s r na t f e id i n r o o s x cu o r a o r s a ,
t t t h l d th m d in g the m i n ity f h i n N
r us , o o e sa e ur or o s so ,
D nd n h i tt i i ng h i m j ity
,
a o n hi d
s a th if it
a n s a or ,
or o s ea ,
s h ld ne ou t e ll nd n ve t t h m e i n t m n ey
s oo r oc c u r , o s a co r e sa o o
f or th p p e i n id w i ll pe ifie d w ith p w e i n h
e ur os s sa s c ,
o r s uc
c as e t el l i h m nn e
o s he h ld d ee m p pe ;
n s uc a r as s ou ro r
a n d W he e ,
th i d N D d ie d n
r as , be f e tt i e sa o or a a n
i n g h i m j ity n w thi i n d e t e w it n e et h T h t t h
s a or ,
o s n ur ss : a e
sa i d p ty f t h fi t p t by vi t e f t h p w e nd
ar o e rs ar ,
r u O e o r a
au th ity t h i m give n i n nd by i d l t w ill n d te t

or o a sa as a s a
me t nnd i n n ide
,
ati n f th m f t ( w d f co s ra o O e su o ,
e c . or s o
g n t de ipti n )
ra ,
s cr o .
A n d th f m m y be v ied t d pt it t the
e or a ar o a a o o r
i m t n — w he e th t t i
c rc u s a ce s ted n d thas r e r us s c r ea a e
p w e give n by n the i t m e t th n w ill

o r a o r ns ru n a a .
S h e it l m y be f i m p t n e t the g
uc r c a s tee f m a o or a c o ran ro
th t etee f h ld h i tit l e be tt ke d t h g n d
rus , or s ou s a ac on e rou
th t the n vey n e t h i m w n t t h ize d by th

a co a c o as o au or e ex
i t i ng
s i mt ne e it l f th e i m t n e
c rc u s a c s, a r c a o os c rc u s a c s
s h win g th t it w p pe f t h t tee t m ke th
o a as ro r or e r us o a e
62 THE LA W OF C ON V E Y A N CI N G .
§ 51
c on vey an c e , w ll i e vid e nc e
i rcum st e
c an c s
‘9
v
S a i ng s S o c ie ty v D e i g 6 C
. e r n ,
6 al. 28 1 ;
C HA P E R T V II .
THE C ON S I D E RAT I O N .
A pp e t ar n flic t as to n e
con S u ch evi d e e t e t i ted nc no r s r c
c e s s i t y o f a c o n s i d era ti o n by m t ost co ur s
N o co n s i d erati o n n ec es s ar y P l evid e e l e m e
. .
aro nc ru or
to e ffm e t t m m
a f o n a co on t i tly ppli ed by m e
s r c a so
l w — E ffe t f A m e i
a c o r can t
c o ur s
t t te P l evid e e wh e t te
.
s a u s aro nc n s a
S e l i m p ti g id e me t i d e ti
.
a or n c o ns ra n as to co n s ra on
ti on i t t l
s co n r a c ua
e q i t bl e d t i e Th t e i d e ti m y
. .
Th e u a oc r n e ru cons ra on a
E ff e t f h
c t t te f
o t e s a u o ge e l l y b e h w by
n ra s o n
eus s p l aro
W h t m ke d eed f b m p ti
. .
a a s a o ar S h wi g
o n f
a ss u on o
g i d
a n an le sa m tg g e or a
H w th f e g i g p i T e i d e ti m y t
. .
o e i
or o n r nc ru c o ns ra on a no
p l e p e te s o ra be h w s o b et ee h
n as w n t e
P l evid e e t p ti e d e e t d ee d
.
a ro nc as o con ar s to f a
i d e ti S t te m t f i d e ti
.
s ra on a en o co ns ra on
P l evid e e f d d i ti l th e
.
aro nc o a o na n otbi d i g n n on o rs
i d e ti
.
c o ns ra on .
52 . A pp ar ent ss i ty of a consideconfli c t as t o nece r
at i on —I. the p e m i e f dee d the e i

n r ll y e it ls s o a r s usua a r c a
of th eipt f n ide ti n by the g n t

e re c o co Th f m
s ra o ra or . e or
of thi w i ll v y w ith t h
s i m t n e f the e T h
ar e c rcu s a c s o c as . e
sim ple e eipt f m n ey m y be t te d t h e it l m y

r c o o a s a ,
or e r c a a
be i n th f m f e nt
or t; 1
3 o n id e ti
a co n f the r ac as ,
“
co s ra o o
su m f n d ll
o o nd t h
e g ee m e n t f th p ty f th
o ar , a e a r o e ar o e
se nd p t t d
co ar t i n thi n g o o cer a s .
Q e ti n t h t i e t th
u s o s t et a w he t h
ar s ny n a e ou s are , er a co
side ti n i n e y nd if
ra o s w he t he i t h
ec s s ar l d be , a , so, r s ou
t t ed i n th dee d
s a e .
Up n t h
o q u e ti n w fi nd t te m nt i n th uth
es e s o s e s a e s e a or
( 63 )
64 YA § 53
THE LA W OF C ON V E N CI N G .
itie w hi h
s pp e ntl y n fli ti ng F ex m ple it
c ar e a ar co c . or a ,
i s som eti m e t te d th t A d e d m d e p n n n ides s a a

“
e a u o o co s r
a ti n whethe n be e p e ed n t i v lid w hile

o ,
r o e x r ss or o ,
s a ,
” 1
,
o n the the h nd B l k t n e i n pe ki ng f the eq i

o r a ,
ac s o ,
s a o r u
s ite i deed y
s o The d ee d m t be f nded p n
a , sa s us ou u o
g d nd ffi ie n t n i d e ti n
oo a suA nd i n e e ntc co s ra o .
” 2
a r c
c as e deed w ffe ed i n evi d e e

3
a f nd ti n fas o r nc ,
as a ou a o or
p l i n tifi
a l i m f titl e i n w hi h t h n ide ti n l e
’
s c a o ,
c e co s ra o c au s
h d bee n h n ge d by e
a e th ee diffe e n t t i m e the
c a ra s u r s r r s,
e lt bei ng th t it e d
r su In ide ti n f d l
a r a c on s ra o o o
lar s The
. t de l ed it i d m i ible i n e id n ec o ur c ar na ss v e c ,
be e it w left w ith t the

ca u s ide ti n eq ui ed by
as ou c on s ra o r r
l w t
a pp t it
o su or .
The e f thi ee m i g fli t w ill be le e if w

c au s s o s s n con c c ar r e
r e m e m be th t the e h ve bee n d i ffe e n t ki n d f n vey

r a r a r s o co
a n e h p ble f t f e i g titl e t e l p pe t y
c es , ac ca a o rans rr n o r a ro r ,
b t e h depe n di ng f
u ac i t e ffi y p n diffe en t p in i or s c ac u o r r c
ple A nd W hile the t h itie i n m ki n g t tem e n t

s . au or s, a s a s
like the f eg i n g fte pe k i n gen e l te m f or o ,

o n s a ra r s o a
“
deed they ,
n t lw y
”
i e lity pe ki ng f the
ar e o a a s ,
n r a , s a o
sa m e thi ng .
§ 53 N o co ns i d rati on n e ss ar y t o a feoffment at
. e ec
common l aw—E ff t of A m i c n s t atut es —By the n ec er a a
c ie n t mm n l w gi ft f l n d t n nd h i hei
co o a a o a o o e a s rs , ac
co m p n ied by live y f ei i
a w e ffe t l i n l w t r o s s n, as c ua a o
co n vey the e n ti e e t te w it h t ny n i d e ti n Thi r s a ou a co s ra o . s
w as the fe ff m e n t efe ed t b ve The n vey n e o r rr o a o .

99
co a c
O pe ted by t n m t ti n f p e i n The e n eed

ra ra s u a o o oss ss o . r
h ve bee n n h t
a dee d nd th gh o bef e c ar e r or , a ou , as or
t te d deed be m e
s a , a l w he n n t n e e y i n thi ca us ua o c s s ar , s
deed the e n eed h ve bee n r n id e ti n t ted t a no co s ra o s a ,

a
co mm n l w n n ee d t h e e h ve bee n
o a ny p
, ved or r a a ro .
R d ll v Gh e t 9 I d 7 1 H w d v T e 1899 125 N C
3
an a . n , 1 n . 2 ; o ar . urn r , , . .
107 , 109 ; 34 S E 22 9 . . .
2
Bl C om II , p 296
t
. . . .
9
C a li n C o v y
L l o d , 1899, 18 0 I l l 398 ; 5 4 N E 214
te
. . .
. . .
9'
S ee an , 11 .
53 TH E CON S IDE RAT I O N . 65
tt t
S f
a u es t te h ve bee n m e ti n d w hi h
o o ur s a s a n o e
4
c
p vide th t ll dee d
ro t h e nvey n e f l n d
a a s or o r co a c s o a ,
d lyu t d by the g nt h ll be v lid t n vey th

exec u e ra or , s a a o co e
l n d w it h
a
“
t ny th t ou e e m ny w h teve ; n d
a o e r ac or c r o a r
”
a
wh e h
re s uc n t f nd t t t f lig h tly di ffe e t
are o ou ,
s a u es o a s r n
c h te e i t n t ll d i ng t li e y f ei i n b t i m
a r ac r x s ,
o a u o v r O s s ,
u
p li d l y d i n g w y w ith it by d l i n g h w
e o a n vey n e
a e c ar o co a c s
o f e l e t te h ll be m de
r a s a S a a .
It w e l y n ide e d i n thi
as ar n t y th t t t te
co f s r s cou r a s a u s o
t hi ki nd m de
s dee d p pe ly e e t ed eq iv le n t t
a a ro r x cu u a o a
fe ffm e n t
o .
G ee n Th m
r nt i n
V . le t t m e nt f th i
o as
5
co a s a c ar s a e o s
V ie w T h t w n ti n by the g n t
. a hei t
as a ac o ra or s
’
rs o re
co ve l n d nd it w
r a ge d t h t the d eed m d e by th
,
a as u r a a e
g n t w v oid be e w it h t n ide ti n T h
ra or as , ca u s ou co s ra o . e
rt y A t m m n l w the l d be n fe ffm n t
“
cou sa s: co o a re c o u o o e
W ith t l ive y f ei i n n d i m e j i d i ti n de d
ou r o s s ,
a n so ur s c o s e s
n t o m p n ie d w ith t h i
ac c o e e m ny n n eve be
a s c r o ca r re
g d ed
ar f e ff m e t ; b t it i
as t h e wi e i n M i n e d
o n s u s o r s a an
M h ett w he e it i p vided th t ll nvey n e

as s ac us s , r s ro a a co a c s
s ig n e d n d e l e d h l l be v l i d t p title t the l nd
a s a ,
s a a o ass o a s
de ib d i n the m w it h t ny t h e t
scr e e e m ny ou a o r ac or c r o
w h t eve ; t h e e f e
a so d ee d i
r eg ded h vi ng t h
r or a s r ar as a e
e ffe t f fe ffm e n t if n e e y t p h l d it A t m
c o a o c s s ar o u o . co
m n l wo f ffm e n t w
a v l id w ith t ny n ide ti n
a eo as a ou a co s ra o ,
or , if ny w i m pl ie d it w th fe d l d ty
a as e vi , as e u a u or s r ce
t th g n t
o e T h i d e d the n p te nd e
ra or . tt s e o era s u r o ur s a
t
u e as a fe ffm e n t o .
”
A i ll t ti ng the vi w f thi m tte w h e t h

s us r a tt t e o s a r er e s a u e
i s m e w h t d iffe n t
so B ke v W e t tt w he e
a re ,
s ee a r . s co ,
6
r
th e t t te th t it i n t n e e y th t
co u r s a s n ide a s o c s s ar a a co s ra
ti n h ld ppe n the f e f the n vey n it e l f

o s ou a ar o ac o co a ce s or
by pl e d i ng nd p f bea the t t t q i i ng th t
a r oo ,
c au s e s a u e re u r a
4
See p a 16 su r
11 M ai n e 3 18
.
,
e
.
9
73 T x as 129 , 13 3 ; 11 S . W 15 7 . .
5— B R E w s . C ON .
66 THE LA W OF CON V E Y A N C IN G .
§ 54
a con vey n e h ll be i n w iti n g ign e d nd e l d by

a c s a r ,
s a s a e
th g nt e w i n te nd ed t d i pe n e w ith t h f m lity
ra or , as o s s e or a
o f l ive y f ei i n nd t r m ke oh d ed p ti ll y
s s a o a s uc a e r ac ca
eq iv l e n t t t h ld f e ffm e n t
u a o e o o .
7
H e n e A m e i n dee d c nd e h t t te b i ngr ca s u r s uc s a u s, e re
g d ed
ar eq iv le n t i n e ffe t t t h ld m m n l w
as u a c o e o co o a
f e ff m e n t m y p pe l y be
o i d t eq i n n ide
,
a ro r sa o r u re o co s ra
ti n o .
54 . s id rati on —A n the m e
S ea l i mp or ti ng con e o r so
w h t pe a li d t ine h cun t ib t d t ar the m e l t oc r as c o r u e o sa e r su ,
i . the d i pe i g w ith
e .
,
n id e ti n Thi d t i n
s ns n a co s ra o . s oc r e
is u s ua ll y b iefly p e ed A e l im p t
r n id ex r ss as
“
s a or s a c o s
cra ti n o .
It i i n te e ti ng t n te the w y i n w hi h thi d t i n
s r s o o a c s oc r e
aro s e W i ti ng w n t i n l y ti m e m pl yed f m y
. r as o e ar es o or an
p p e It w
ur os lem n m tte t
s . p e n g ee as a s o a r o ex r ss a a r
m e n t i n w iti n g n d pe pl e l d n t ig thei n m e
r ,
a as o cou o s n r a s,
t h ey fli d t h ei e l A h te
a xe w iti n g w he by r s a s . c ar r or r re a
m anf m ll y e p e ed or n i n te n ti n
a f gift b nd x r ss a o o ,
or ou
hi m el f t d s m ethi g w h eld t
o ff d n l ive
o so n ,
as o a or co c us
p f f the m tte
ro o o p e d i the e l ed i n t m e n t a r ex r sse n s a s ru
( nl e fu d f sse f ge y w e e h w )
rau ,
or c or or r r s o n .
I n v y e l y ti m e it ppe er t h t ev n n n e l ed
ar s a ars a e a u s a
c h te m ight h v t h i effe t
ar r It m e h w eve t be a e s c . ca , o r, o
se ttl e d th t t h h t m t h ve ffi ed t it t h e l f
a e c ar er us a a x o e s a o
the pe n w h e t p m i e it e de d i n d t b
rso os ac or ro s r co r or er o e
a d m itted l ive evi d n e g i n t h i m

as c o n c us e c a a s .
W he n w iti n g me i t mm n r n d m n ig n e d ca n o co o use a e s
thei n m e the ld l e vive d

r a s, th t dee d w e e O ru s ur ,
so a s r re
g ded ar pe i t t h e w iti n g B y the w iti n g

as s u r or o o r r s . o r r s a
m nw a i n ge n e l n m e
as , l ively b n d th n by ra ,
o or c on c us ou a
s p ke n w d ; g ee m e n t m de by deed h w eve w e
o or s a r s a ,
o r, re
e n f e bl i n l w by e n f thei f m l n d l m n
o rc a e a r as o o r or a a so e
c h te n d w ith t ny e epti n i n t h
a r ac r, a f g t ou a xc o e c as e o ra u
7 A nd see I v ey v . G r an b e rr y , 66 N . C 22 3 . .
55 THE C ON S I D E RAT I O N . 67
i tou s p mi roA t g ee m e n t m de with t deed

s es . s o a r s a ou ,
th gh i n w iti n g it be m e e t b l i he d th t they ld
ou r ,
ca s a s a cou
n t be e n f
o ed by th n t w h m th w itte n p m i e
orc e o e o o e r ro s
w as m de nl a h h d giv n
,
u m e v l bl es s n id e e a e so a ua e co s ra
ti n f
o the p m i
or ro se .
A f te thi d t i n e h d be m e e t bli he d th e ffi
r s oc r y a co s a s , e ca c
o f a deed i n n l ively bi nd i n g m n w h e e t d
, co c us a a o x cu e
it w e pl in e d by yi n g t h t d eed i n l w i m p t
,
as x a sa a a a or s a
co n ides ti n Thi e pl n ti n th gh it i ge n e l ly
ra o . s x a a o , ou s ra
r eg d ed e n e
ar be m e le f l w th t w n w
as r ro ou s , ca a ru o a , so a e o
co n t n tly
s a it t ted th t e l im p t
s ee n ide
s a a a s a or s a c o s ra
ti no .
8
5 5 The quitabl e doct in

. On the
e the h nd r e . o r a ,
the d t i n e th t
oc r n id e ti n i n e e y a e f m
a co s ra o s c s s ar a r os ro
the i m p t e w hi h eq ity tt he d t the n ide

o r an c c u a ac o co s ra
ti on E q ity di
. g d e d the l e t the fe ffm e n t
u s re ar ru as o o ,
an d di g d ed the le t the e l i m p ti ng
s re ar n ru as o s a or a co
s i d e ti n ra o .
W h en n vey n e w a m de w ith t
co n ide ti n a c as a ou co s ra o ,
a n d w ith t d e l i n g the e f w h i h th n vey n

ou c ar us s or c e co a ce
w as m de the d t i n e f the
a , t f h n e y w th t oc r o c our o C a c r as a
the i n te nti n f th d n m t h ve bee n th t the d ee

o o e o or us a a on
s h ld h ld the l n d m e n ti n e d i n the d ee d n t f h i
ou o a o ,
o or s
o w n be n efit b t f the be n efit f the d n

, uIt w n
or o o or . as co
s id e red th t i th t t h e e w n m tive e n f the

a s, a r as o o or r aso or
g nt
ra n vey n e
or s c o n d the e bei n g n m tive a c , a ,
r o o o r r ea
so n it m
,
t h ve bee n the i n te n ti n th t the d ee
us a o a on or
g n tee w t h ld t the
ra as f the g n t ; t h t i
o o th o us e o ra or a s, e
us e w id t m e b k
as s a e lt t the g n t
o co ac ,
or
“
r su ,
”
o ra or .
9
B kw y v H i gt 1891 2 I 23 4 7 N W 1013 Re d le
ro c a ar r n on , 8 owa ; ; n
C e 1895 56 I l l 568 4 N E 2 3 S de v B l yth e 89

. . .
,
m an s
’
as 1 ; 1 2 ; a un rs 1 2,
M 1 2 0 S W 3 9 C g v e v C mmi g 1900 195 P S 4 97
, , . . . .
,
112 o ; 1 ; os ro u n s, a t ;
H lm e C m
. .
. . . .
,
4 6 A l 69 t S W i l li m R ] P p pp ee 0 81 a s ea r0 18 1 ; o s o
3 H ll d J i p de e p te I h b ee
.
. . .
, .
,
L w pp 272—
a 6
; o an ur s ru nc 24 no t as n
give e ffi i e t h te f d eed th t it i mp t
. .
, , ,
n as th h e r as on o f t e su c n c a r ac r o a a or s
c o ns i d e ti Th
ra t te me t i tifi i l h f e f i t d it b
on e s a n s ar c a on t e ac O an e
m e d bl y he em emb e th t d eed e e bi d i g b ef e
. ,
co s ou so w n we r r a s w r n n or
th d t i e f i d e ti h d b ee w k ed t ”
e oc r n o co ns ra on a n or ou .
68 T HE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CIN G . 5 56
ly t w ki nd f n ide ti n w e e eg d d
On o i s o co s ra o r r ar e as a
f d i ng
or ffi ie nt m tive
a eithe bl d ( 1 n t l
su c o r oo . e .
,
a u ra
a ffe ti n felt t w d el tive )

c o m n ey W he e th
o ar a r a ,
or o . r e
co n id e
s ti n w n t l ff e ti n f
ra o el tive theas a ur a a c o or a r a ,
g n t t k the f m f
ra oo ve n n t t t n d ei ed t or o a
“
co a o s a s z o
us se .The n ide ti n f t l ffe ti n w co ffi s ra o o n a ura a c o as s u
cie n t t ie o
“
in f v
ra s f the ve n n tee W h e e
a us e
”
a or o co a . r
the i d e ti n w m ey— the g n t bei ng b g in

con s ra o as on ra a
“
ar a
l e —the m nt w i m m te i l f ny m n t
”
a nd sa a ou as a r a , or a a ou
w as s uffi ie n t evide n e f the i n te n ti n f t h d n

c t c o o o e o or o
p t w ith th be n efi i l w ell the leg l i n te e t i n

ar e c a , as as a , r s
the l d an s .
9
T h e e d iffe e n t ki n d f n i d ti n m e t be p ke n
s r s o co s e ra o ca o s o
o f asg d nd v l bl e —b t v l ble n ide

“
oo
”
a
“
a ua
”
u a a ua co s ra
ti n n eed n t n e e ily be pe n i y
o o p ble f bei n g
c s s ar cu ar or c a a o
me ed i n m n ey f e m pl e m i ge i v l bl
a s ur o : or xa ,
arr a s a a ua e
n ide ti n 3 °
co s ra o -
56 ct of the Statute of Us es —The b arg ai n and

. E ffe
s al e —W he n the S t t te f U e t n fe ed the l eg l
. a u o s s
11
ra s rr a
e t te t the
s a the b g i n nd le nd
o use ve n nt “
ar a a sa
”
a
“
co a
to s at n d eized w hi h h d f m e ly bee n i m pl y eq uit

s
,
”
c a or r s a
ble n vey n e be m e leg l A fte th t t t t it b

co a c s, ca a . r a s a u e e
m e f the n e e yt fe ffm en t th t the e h ld ’
ca ur r c s s ar o a o a r s ou
b e eith n ide ti n f the gift th t it h ld be

e r a co s ra o or ,
or a s ou
ex p e ed t be m de n t m e ely
r ss of m e ly t the a ,
o r as or r o
fe ffee b t nt nd t the
o u f the fe ffee Thi
“
u o a o use o
”
o . s
w as eg ded r ne e
ar y t p eve n t th e lti g as c s s ar o r e r su n or
co m i n g b k t th fe ff f the e t te ; f
ac if the e h d
o e o or o s a or , r a
bee n n eithe n id ti n n n e xp e i n f the u r co s er a o or a r ss o o se
o f t h fe ffee th d n
e w o l d hi m elf di n g t the
, e o or ou s , ac c o r o
d t i n e f eq ity h ve h d the
oc r o n d the n the t t te
u , a a use , a s a u
9 i by
D g Hi t s . L . R . P .
, p . 3 29 ; J ac ks on V . Al e x an d r , e 3 J o h ns . 484 ;
3 A m D e c 5 17
. . .
P r e w i t v W i l s on , 103 U S 22
V
. . . .
27 H e n II I , c h 10, 1535
. . .
57 THE CON SIDE RAT I O N . 69
of u s e i n fi t di te d th t h w h h d the
s c ec h ld rec a e o a us e s ou
h ve the l eg l ei i n n d e t te
a a s s a s a .
M t f os A m eri n d ee d h v b n b e d p n th
o our ca s a e ee as u o e
b g i n n d l e nd w he
ar a a d ee d i n id e ed
sa ,
”
a re a s co s r as a
deed f b g i n nd le nd n t
o ar f e ff m e n t t
a a mm n sa a o as a o a co o
l w it i ge n e ll y he ld th t
a ,
s n ide ti n m t ithe
ra a a co s ra o us e r
be e p ed i n the deed
x res s th e wi p ve d or o r se ro .
H e n e th c t i n C tl i n C v Ll y d whi h
,
e c o ur a o . . o ,
12
c c as e
co n e n edc b g i n nd l e d ee d i
r a e t i n h l di g
ar a a sa ,
s c o rr c o n
th t the e m t h ve bee n on ide ti f the dee d i n

a r us a a c s ra on or
q e ti
u s h wn i
on m e w y ; b t w hethe the e
s o n so a u r ra s u r e s
d i d e ll y l e ve t h d eed w ith
r a t n i d e ti n m y be
a e ou co s ra o a
d bted f
ou d ll
,
wor ld ee m t m e n me o ar s
”
ou s o a so
d ll ; d e e n t i m i l
o ar s an e h ld rh t be c s ar cas s o s uc o a
su ffi ie n t t te m e n t f
c n id e ti n
s a o co s ra o .
13
(5 5 7 . W hat make s a d eed of b arg ain and s al e .

— It is
e e y t h t th w d b g i n d l b e d t
n ot n c s s a r a e or s ar a n a sa e e us o
co n tit te s dee d f b g i n nd l e
u a o ar a a sa .
I H ve
n Se h e C
a th ns vn te t e n te ed i n
. as or o .
,
14
e co s c r a
d eed m d e i 1 7 88 ( n h n d ed ye
a bef e t h
n w o e u r ar s or e c as e as
d e id ed )
c The n i d e ti n t t d i n th dee d w
. co s ra o s a e e as
i tee n p nd ; the w d f nvey n e ed w e

s x ou s or s o co a c us er
“
e m i e ele e n d q it l i m
r s ,
r n d it w as n a u c a ,
”
a as co
te d ed th t they w e n t w d f n vey n e b t
n a re o or s o co a c , u
on ly f e l e e n d th t
o r th g n te w w ith t
as ,
a a as e ra e as ou
a ny ight i n the l nd it
r l d n t pe te a cou o o ra as a
d eed f el e e t h im
o The r t h w eve
as y th t o . cour , o r, sa s a
an y i t m e n t w hi h h w th t titl e w m e n t t b
n s ru c s o s a as a o e
give n i n et n f v l e e eived i effe t l

r ur W dor a u r c s c ua . or s
to ra sie nd n ide ti n t pp t it bei n g l l

a us e a a co s ra o o su or , a
th t i eq i it t ll the t t te f
a s r u s i n t p ti n
e o ca s a u o uses o o era o ,
a nd n tit t
co b g i n nd l
s u e T h d eed
a ar a a sa e e
180 Ill 398 ( i te d b v e

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c a o
Je ell W lk e 18 9 09 G 24 1 245 34 S E 337 M y v

.
1
w V a r, 9 1 a ; ; ur r a
At] 2 4
. . . .
.
, ,
Kli i g 89
nz n C 7 1 4 , 64 o nn 8 ; 29 4
1890 4 7 N J E q 3 5 20 A l 497
. . .
,
,
. . . 6 ; t . .
§ 58
sh w n i t f e th t it w f
o s o s ac a as ou n de d on a v l bl e n
a ua co
si d e ti n p i d by the g te
ra o a ran e effe t m t be
c us
give n t the dee d b g ino as a ar a an d s a le .
§ 58 How the l s t — The for e g oi ng

. 0 p er a e p r i nci p e .
de i i n j
c s o t ited e f e t h p i n ip l e te d n by
us c n orc s e r c ac o
c o ur st th t dee d w i ll be t i n e d i f p ibl e nd m de
a s s us a ,
oss ,
a a
t o ope te eithe ra ki d n the w he n n r ett l ed

as on e n or a o r o s
ru l e p eve n t r s .
A nd n ide ti n f th p e edi ng p g ph wi ll
a co s ra o o e r c ara ra s
e n ble a t pp e i te the e n d e ffe t f t te

o ne o a r c a r as o an c o a s a
m e n t l ike t h t f J d ge S h w d a th t d ee d h ll
o u ars oo ,
15
a a s a
be n t
so ed co t give it e ffe t
s ru n d th t if it nn t
as o c ,
a a ca o
be t e te d r a b g i n nd le be e the e w n
as a ar a a sa ca u s r as o
pe n i y n id e ti n t i f the n i d e ti f bl d
cu ar co s ra o ,
y e co s ra on o oo
d i d e x i t it h l l be s pp te d s ve t t t n d
a su or as a co n an o s a
s eized d f th e th t e d e d d eed w i ll be n t e d
,
an ur r a a r co r co s ru
as h vi n g the e ffe t f f e ffm e n t

a dee d nd e c o a o or as a u r
the t t te f e
s a u w ill be t
o m pli h the i n te nti n
us s , as s ac c o s o
o f the p tie ar s .
A nd n ide ti n f th m p i n iple w i ll l
a co s ra o o e sa e r c s a so
e n bl ea n t d e t n d h w it i
o e o unn th the h nd rs a o s, o e o r a ,
th t n pp e n tly l e m n i t m e n t i n ge n e l f m
a a a ar so ns ru , ra or a
d e d nn t l w y be t i e d
e , ca o n a F e m pl e
a s sus a n as o e . or xa ,
see S p i n g v H nk 5 I
r s( N C ) 30 w he. h n
a s, re . . .
, re s uc a
in t m ent
s ru ld t be t ine d
c ou n vey n bno s us a as a co a ce, e
c au s e th e e w n eith e v l b l e n
r as
g d n id e r a a ua or a oo co s ra
t i n t m ke it
o o pe te nde the t t te f
a o n w ra u r s a u o us es , or as
th e re live y f e i n ( i t eq iv l n t ) t m ke it p
r o s is or s u a e
16
o a o
c ra te fe ffm e nt t m m n l w
as a o a co o a
§ 59 Par ol ev i dence as t o consi der ati on— T O contr a

.
di ct recei p t — T h e r e i s a f a m i l i a r r u le o f l a w r eg a rdi n g
.
wr itt en in t s r um n s e t , w hi h c i n i ts m o s t g ne l f
e ra o rm is
15
In E k m an V E ck man
c 68 P a S t 4 60, 4 70
ab o v e § 5 3
.
, . . .
‘9
S ee .
59 TH E C ON SIDE RAT I ON . 71
s at ted P l vide n e i i n d m i ibl t

as ar o ent di t c s a ss e o co ra c or
v y the te m f w itte n n t t
ar r s o a r co ra c .
D t i e h ve devel ped i n eg d t th d m i i n f
oc r n s a o r ar o e a ss o o
p l vide n
aro e n e n i n g the n ide
ce ti n f dee d
co c r co s ra o o a ,
th t a , pplied fte n m te i l ly h n ge the pp e n t

as a ,
o a r a c a a ar
e ff e t f the
c l e i n the d eed ; the e d t i n e l
o o r c au s s s oc r s a so
h ve i n m ny e n i m p t n t be i g n the q e
a ,
a c as s, a or a ar n o u s
ti n t the p pe m eth d f t ti ng the n i d e ti n

o as o ro r o o s a co s ra o
— nd i f w
a n id the m tte f f m m e ly t h ey
e co s er a r o or re ,
s h ld b efe e d t t thi p i n t
ou e r rr o a s o .
Th ck n w l e d g m e n t f th e eipt f the n i d e ti n
e a o o e r c o co s ra o
w as by th e lie de i i n he l d n l i ve p th
e ar r c s o s co c us u on e
g ntra he e fte he h d d m itted t h p y m e n t f th

or nc a r a a e a o e
co n id e s ti n he w n t ll w e d t h w i n n ti n
ra o as o a o o S o a ac o
a g i n t th g n tee f the p h e m n ey th t it h d
a s e ra or u rc as -
o a a
n t in f
o t bee n p i d H e w held e t ppe d by h i
ac a . as s o s
s t te m e n t n de e l th t he h d bee n p i d f m h w
a u r s a a a a ,
ro S o
i n g the nt y Thi w the d t i n e i n m e A m e i

co ra r . s as oc r so r
ca n t l te
c our s as a as
B t u f t th k n w l e d g m e n t f p y m e n t w
, as a ac , e ac o o a as
g e n e ll y m e e f m l m tte
ra a h vi n g n
r pe i l m e n
or a a r, a o s c a a
i ng ,
ept t p eve n t
ex c e lti n g t t n d
o r th a r su rus ,
a ,
on e
g ro u nd th t it w m e ely a e eipt it h as m e t be r a r c ,
as co o
h el d t h t the f t f p y m e t m
a be n t d i te d i thi
ac o a n av co ra c n s
c as e i n the as f ny t h e e eipt cas e o a o r r c .

18
S p n t h i p i n ip l e it i ge e ll y hel d th t the
o u o s r c s n ra a
g nt m y n w i n n ti n g i t th g tee h w
ra or a o , a ac o a a ns e ra n ,
s o
t h t he h
a t e eived as n id e
no ti n th gh h r c a co s ra o ,
ou e ao
k w l e d ge th t h h
no s a e as .
I t i q ite s l f u the n ide ti n l e i n d ee d

us ua or co s ra o c aus a
"
1
S Me d e h ll v P i h 53 N C 105 78 A m D 69
ee n n a ar s ; ec 2
i e w ee m t h v e b ee d p te d i th i t e li e t h
. . . . . .
,
19
T hi s V s s o a n a o n s c o un r y ar r an
in E gl nd S W il ki
an v S tt 17 M ee 49 wh e e it ns o n co as s 2 18 2 1 , r w as
h el d t h t h f t p ym e t m b d i p te d by h g t i
.
. .
, ,
a t e ac of a n ay -
e s u t e ran o r n an
ac ti g i t th g tee h
on a a ns t yi g A e eipt i l y p
e ra n t e co ur sa n :
“
r c s a wa s o en
e pl t i d th i k w l e d g m e t th g h d e th i g
,
to x a na o n , an l i s ac no n ou un r sea s no n
m e th e ipt f h e l giv e i t d d i ti l m i ty
, ,
”
or an a r ce l or t e s a s no a ona so e n .
m e effe t G ll y v G bb J J M h ll
,
A d u h
se e, to t e sa c ,
u . ru s, 1 . . ars a 387 .
§ 60
to r e ite
e th n i m p l e e eipt f t h m n ey
c m or a a s r c o e o : as
“
In i de ti n f c on s d ll t h i m i n h n d p id
ra o o o a rs , o a a ,
th e eipt w h e e f i he eby k n w l edge d

e r c d th id r o s r ac o an e sa
p ty Of t h e nd p t f eve e l e e d d d i h ged
ar e s co ar or r r as an sc ar
the e f m ; t h t i
r nt i i n g
ro e l e e nd d i h ge a s ,
co a n a r as a sc ar as
w e ll m e e e eiptas aT h f t th t t h i el e e i nr r c . e ac a s r as s co
t i n d i n th
a e it l d e t it ee m i n te f e e w ith t h
e e r c a o s no ,
s s ,
r r e
n w e g ize d l e th t th t te m n t f e eipt f n
o r co n ru a e s a e o r c o co
si d e ti m y be d i p te d
ra on a s u .
19
60vi d nc of addi ti onal consid ti on —B

. P a r ol e e e era e
si d e d m itti g p l evi d e e t n t d i t t h t te m e t
s a n aro nc o co ra c e s a n
o f p y m en t f a n id e ti th t n w ge e lly
o a co s ra on , e c ou r s o n ra
a d m it p l evi d e n e f d d iti n l
aro i d e ti c o an a o a co ns ra on as ,
w h e e th m n m e d i n the d ee d i $ 100
r e su d th i h a s ,
an s as
bee n t ll y p i d it m y b h w t h t it w l
a c ua a ,
a e s o n a as a so
a g ee d th t m e m n ey h ld b p id i n the f t e n
r a or o s ou e a u ur o
th l e f th l
e sa d by t h g n tee
o e an e ra .
20
S me o t h l d th t y th e c ou r s dd iti l id e o a an o r or a on a c o ns r
a ti t h n th t e p e e d nn t be h w i th i w y
on a a x r ss ca o s o n n s a ,
u nle it i f t h m e ki nd th t e p e e d
ss s O e sa as a x r ss .
He e d i n g t t hi
nc ie w d ee d f m h b nd t
,
accor o s V ,
a ro us a o
W i fe e p e e d t be i n n i d e ti n f l ve d ff
,
x r ss o co s ra o o o an a ec
ti n o t be h w n t be f v l bl e n i d e ti
,
c an n o s o o or a a ua co s ra on ,
1 . e . f
, t h w thi w ld be t h nge t h or o s o s ou o c a e
ch te f th dee d I n G v
ara c r o G ve d ed
e .
21
ro es V . ro s ,
22
a e
w m d e f m f th e t
as a n e iti n g b t n ti l
ro a r o so ,
r c a su s a a
m n ey n id e ti n ; fte the n d e th h i b th e ’
o co s ra o a r so s a s ro r
an d i te tte m pte d t h w th t the l nd w

s s r a gi f t t o s o a a as a o
‘9
S t ackp ol e v Robbi n s 4 7 B ar b 2 12 , 2 19 In s p e aki n g o f a rel e as e
ex ti ngui s h er o f i ts el f
e t d h t (e g 1
.
, .
as an I do n o t und r s an t e c o ur s 6
W e d 60 J J M h ll 3 7 ) m e h ele i g l e i
, . .
,
n 4 4 74 ; 1 ar s a 8 to an t e r as n c a us n a
v ey e h i h mp ie l ed gm e t f e eip t f
. .
.
, ,
co n lly a nc k w c u s ua acc o an s a n ac no w n o r c o
m ey b on b l te e p te d d i ti t e le e
ut an a so u s ara an s nc r as
”
Ki kl d v Me 3 N W 4 7 1 ; Je e v
, , .
9°
h C c68 W i 34an nas a o s ; 1 ns n
by 900 0 Mi
. .
, . . . .
C ros 158 83 N W 3
1 8 nn ; 4
t v Bl km 6 A l 5 9
. . . .
, ,
H 91
o us o n . ac an , 6 a . 5 .
29
1902 , 65 Oh io S t 4 4 2 ; 62 N
. . E . 1044 .
61 THE CON SIDE RAT I O N . 73
hi m , th t n n ide ti w p id f if th l n d
an d a o co s ra on as a or e a
cam e t h i m by gift h i w i d w w
o ld h ve b t l i fe e t t s o ou a u a s a e,
and h i b the n d i te w
s ld h v the e m i n d e i n f
ro r a s s r ou a e r a r ee,
wh e i f it
er as m e t h i m by p h e h i w i d w w ld ca o ur c as s o ou
t ke i t i n fee ; b t it w he l d th t it w n t m pete nt
a u as a as o co
to Sh w th t the title wo q i ed by gi ft the t h n by

a as a c u r ra r a
p h ur c n d th eby h n g the li n f d e nt
as e , a er c a e e o s ce .
23
61 .
s tri ct ed by mos t cou t s
S uch ev id ence not r e r .
B t the ge e l
u l e n w i th t n t n l y m y n ra g e te ru o s a o o a a r a r or
le n id e
s s co ti n th n th t e ited i n the vey e be
s ra o a a r c co n anc
p ve d b t th t n f d i ffe n t ki d q l ity m y be
ro ,
u a o e o a re n or ua a
p v d w e ll F e m p l e w he e th n i d e ti n
ro e as . or xa ,
r e co s ra o
e p e e d i n de d w $ 5 nd n tte m pt w m d
x r ss a e as ,
a a a as a e
by n h ei f the g n t t t i d e t h d ee d f f d
a r o ra or o se as e or ra u ,
s h w n by go i n d eq y f n i d e ti n the g n te ro s s a u ac o co s ra o ,
ra e
w ll w e d t
as a h w n id e
o ti n f d i ff e e n t pe ie
o S o a co s ra o o a r s c s ,
l ve nd ffe ti n w ell d d iti n l v l

”
1 . e .
,
o n a a c o ,
as as a a o a a u
a bl e n i d e ti n co s ra o .
24
t h di i n i n M C v P m t whi h 25
A nd s ee e s cus s o c ra e . ur or ,
c
i s n id e e d
co le di n g
s i n w hi h t h
r gh the a a c as e , c , ou ex
p e e d n ide ti n w m n ey it w pe m itte d t be
r ss co s ra o as o ,
as r o
s h wn th t i n f
o pe ifie d q l ity nd t tip l te d
a ro o a s c ua a a a s u a
p i e w the e l
r c i d e ti n
as r a co ns ra o .
E te nd i n g t h i p i n ip l e it h
x bee n hel d th t t h gh s r c ,
as a ou
th e p e n id e ti n i n d ee d t i l d i th “
e d x r sse co s ra o a o a ra roa s e
be efit t b d e ive d f m th b i ld i g f the d nd

n o e r ro e u n o r oa a
one d ll p i d the g nt m y h w by p l evide n

o ar a ,
”
ra or a s o ar o ce
th t the l n i d e ti n w the g ee m e n t f the m

a re a co s ra o as a r o co
p ny t e t dep t n the l nd veye d nd i n D d

a o re c a o o a co n ,
26
a o
"t t te
A n d h a th e c h ara c r o f t h e c o n s i d ra i o n c an n o b s h o w n by p a~
2
e t t e
r ol t o h a v e ee
b n d i ff r n fr o m h a r ci d i n t h e d d , s e e L a i m r ee t t t e te ee t e
.t e
v L a i m r , 1897 53 S C 483 3 1 S E 304 C h ri s o p h r v C h r i s o ph r , . . . . t e . t e
6 Md 583 3 A t l
4 96 ; 2
C ty v C
. . .
24
ll y 1891 91 C l 15 19
ar o nn o a ; 27 P a c 599
6 W e d 4 60 30 A m D
. . .
.
, , ,
25
1 03 n ; ec 1
i vill e & c R C v N e f Ky
. . . .
L 26
ou s 89 O a us , 1 2 , 93 53 ; 18 s W . 1030 ;
G lf R y C v J e 1891 82 T e
. . . . . .
u . 15 o . . on s , ,
x as 6 ; 17 S . W .5 34 .
74 TH E LA W OF CON V E YA N CI N G . 61
d er v
S n yde . nde the l e t h t the t e n ide ti n
r,
27
u r ru a ru co s ra o
m y be h w n the p l i n ti ff g n t
a s w pe m itted t
o ,
a ,
ra or, as r o
sh w t h t i n d d iti n t th e p e ed n ide ti n f
o a a o o e x r ss co s ra o o
hi g tee h d g eed t b i ld fe n e bet w ee n

s ra n a a r o u a c
the l nd n veye d n d th e l nd f the p l i n tiff ; nd

a co a o r a o a a
the f e n e n t h vi n g bee b i l t pl i n ti ff n w e f
c o a n u ,
a o su s or
d m ge
a i i g f m the e pe f h i ttl e
a s ar s n ro s ca o s ca .
A d the g n t
n m y h w th t h w t h v th
ra or a s o a e as o a e e
p ivi l ege f i i g
r p f h i m l f n the l nd n
o ra s n a c ro or se o a co
28
v ey e d .
i ll t ti ng h
As the
us ra t h ve g n e i n p ti ow fa r c o ur s a o rac
ca ll y i p ti g w te m
ncor in d ee d
ora n de th len ne r s a ,
u r e ru
a ll w i n g t h t
o e i d e ti n t be h wn by p l
e ru cons ra o o s o aro ,
s ee
H ll a S l m n
V w hi h w
. n
o o ti n by th g n t t
o ,
29
c as a ac o e ra ors o
r e t i n the g tee f m i ng th p e m i e f the l e f

s ra ra n ro us e r s s or sa o
i n t i ti g l iq
ox ca n d evi d e n e w ffe e d f p l uor s , a nc as o r o a aro
a g ee m e nt th t p t f th n i d e ti n f the g n t w
r a ar o e co s ra o or ra as
th de t
e un d i g t h t t h p pe ty h
r s an ld n t be ed f
n a e ro r s ou o us or
s uc h p p e It w bje ted by the g tee th t h

ur os s . as o c ran a s uc
evi d e n e m d e w h t p p te d t be n b l te d ee d
c a a ur or o a a so u o ne
u p n nd iti n nd e te d by p l
o co o n eg tive e , e a cr a aro a
“
a as
m ent d th t t h p l g eem e t w i n i te n t
”
,
an a e ar o a r n as nc o s s
w it h the d ee d B t the t h e ld t h t t h p l g ee
. u c o ur a e aro a r
m e t bei g
n , p t f the n i d e ti f t h l e
n a arld o co s ra on or e sa ,
cou
be h w n d th d m i i n f thi p l evide n e w
s o ,
an e a ss o o s aro c as
n oi nf i nge m e nt f the l e th t p l vi d e e i n t
r o ru a ar o e nc s o
a d m itted t nt di t v y pl i n w itte n i n t
o co ra c ,
ar or ex a a r s ru
m e nt .
A d g i n the eff t
n , f thi d t i n e t h t t h
a a , t e ec o s oc r , a e ru
c o ns i d e ti n m y be h w n h bee n t l l w p l
ra o a s o ,
as o a o a a ro
r e e v ti n t the g n t f e t i n e n t nd p fit f
s r a o o ra or o c r a r s a ro s o
27
1896 , 110 Mi ch 6 9 ; 67 N W 110 1
B ei te e
. . .
Mi h
.
"
99
r n w s ch r i v C l o ug h , 1896 , 111 c 6 ; 69 N W 88 ; 66 A m
R 37
.
. . . .
St 2
R
. . .
29
1892 , 6 1 C o nn 4 7 6 ; 2 3 A tl 8 76 ; 2 9 A m S t
. . . . 2 18 .
62 THE C ON S I D E RAT I O N . 75
l nd g
a r an t ed w hi h w c o u ld , u n d e the d ee d p
r ,
as s to the
g n te
ra e of the l n d a .
30
62 .
P ar ol ev i dence rul e more s tr i ct l y ap pl i ed by
some cour t s — S o m e o f the d e c i s i o n s j u s t c ite d p l a i n l y
ma ke ve y n e t i n the pp l i ti n f the l e eje ti n g

r u c r a a ca o o ru r c
p l evide n e d i n d eed eem t p ti l l y d w y

a ro c ,
an , ,
s o r ac ca o a a
w ith it i n p ti l e ar cu ar c as s .
Th ey w ill n t l w y be f ll w ed F e m p l e w he o a a s o o . or xa ,
re
it w tte m pted t be h w n th t
as a il d m p y in o s o a a ra roa co an
t ki g
a n g t f igh t f w y f the e p e e d n id
a ra n o a r o a or x r ss co s
e ra ti n f $ 23 0 h d m d e
o o p l n t t w ith t h , a a a a ro co rac e
g n t eg di g
ra or i n g ve the ight f w y th
r ar n a c ro s s o r r o a , e
cour t he l d th t thi g ee m e n t m t be t e ted eithe

a s a r us r a r as a
r e e v ti n
s r p t f the n i d e ti n d th t it i
a o or a ar o co s ra o ,
an a s
c le th t
ar e e v ti n nn t e t i n p l d th t
a a r s r a o ca o r s ar o , an a
w he n the n id e ti n i f ll y t te d it i n t m pe “ ”
co s ra o s u s a s o co
te n t t d d t o a v y it by p l evide n e f the p o or ar ar o c
“
or ur
p e i v yi n g the e ffe t f d ee d
os o ar c o a .
” 31
63 . Par ol evi dence w hen s t at ement as t o cons i der a

t i on i s contractua l — W hi l e it i s n o t a l w a y s p o s s ib l e t o
.
s ay the p l evi d e n e
h o w fa r l e w i ll be e g ized “
ar o c ru r co n
w he e t h rt tem e nt f the e eipt f n i d e ti n i i n

e s a o r c o co s ra o s
th ed i n y f m t he e
or n eve the l e
ar l i m it p l ed
or ,
r ar e , r ss , s ac
o n th d m i i n f p l evi d e n e t h w eve n w h t
e a ss o o aro c o s o a
m y h ve bee nt h t e
a a n id e ti n w he the e it l e ru co s ra o ,
n r c a as
t the
o n id e ti n i n t t l in i t f m nd h
co s ra o s co rac u a s or a c ar
ac te r .
The p i n ipl p n w hi h l vi d e n i d m itt d t

r c e u o c o ra e ce s a e o
B e v B e 1891 9 Ky 11 17 S W 44 3
9°
o ur n o ur n 2 2 ;
v C h i g & Ry C 1901 15 I w 35 82 N W 916
, . .
. . .
,
“1
S h i mp c r er ca o c o 1 o a ; ;
M e 1889 10 N C
. . .
. . .
, ,
87 N W 73 I M fli 1 n 9 S E 3 99
o tt V an s s , 2
t y T h e e i w f e t g e t te d e y el h
.
,
. . . .
, .
. .
“
t h e co ur sa s r s, e ar , oo r a a n nc to r ax t e
w ell ettled le f evid e e g i t h d m i ibility f p l te ti

s ru s o nc a a ns t e a ss o a ro s
m y
on t di t v y dd h t m
to c on ra i tte c t t ar or a to t e er s of a wr n c o n r ac
t t i g y p i iple
,
th g d ll y
e co ur s ar e ra ua cons ru n aw a a r nc
wh i h h c l y b ee i d e ed
as a h g e te t b
wa s ie g i t n c o ns r o ne o f t e r a s ar r rs a a ns
f d
rau d pe j y an r ur .
76 TH E LA W OF CON V E YA N CI N G .
§ 63
c o n r ad c t
i t n di n y e eipt ( t h t i n n t n t i n ed
a or ar r c a s, o e o co a
in dee d ) i th t the e eipt i ge n e lly n t

a s, a t t r c s ra o a c o n ra c ,
b t i
u i m pl y m e eviden e f f t he n e the e eipt
s s so c o a ac ,
c r c ,
bei n g i m p l y m e evid n e f f t m y be d i p te d
s so e c o a ac ,
a s u .
B t w he n the e eipt g e f t h e
u n d e m b die i n it e l f
r c o s ur r, a o s s
the te m f r nt t p l evide n e i i n d m i ibl e t

s o a co r ac , aro c s a ss o
v y ar nt di t it te m i the b e n e f f d
or co ra c s r s, n a s c o ra u .
32
Th k n wledgm e n t i
e ac d eed fo n vey n e f th n a o co a c o e
r e eipt f the p h e m ey i d i n ily n t n t t l

c o urc as -
on s or ar o co rac u a
:
i itn t e It i the e f e l ike the d i n y e eipt nd

s n a ur . s r or or ar r c ,
a
he e t h e e i g d e
nc rf h l din g h bee h e l d
s oo r as o n or o , as as n ,
th t t h f t f p y m e n t m y be d i p ted n d n t d i te d
a e ac o a a s u a co ra c .
O di ry i m p l e e eipt — n t th t i i n d ee d
n ar s r c s o ,
a s, a
w he n t h ey nt t l m y n t be v ied by p l
are co r ac u a , a o ar ar o .
S o on the m e p i n ipl e w he n t te m e nt t
sa r ide c a s a as o cons r
a ti n i deed i n t t l it m y n t be n t ad i ted
o n a s co r ac u a a o co r c
or v ie d ny m e th n n d i n y e eipt m y be
ar a or a a or ar r c a .
It i n t n u l f s odeed t e ite the p y m e n t f

u us a or a o r c a o
m n ey o nd l ,
m e f th e
a g ee m e n t
a so so ur r a r .
F e m ple the n i d e ti n l e i n dee d t

or xa ,
co s ra o c au s a o a
ra il w y m p ny e ited p y m en t f m n ey n d th t
a co a r c a a o o ,
a a
th il w y m p ny w t p vide nd m in t i f t h
e ra a co a as o ro a a a n or e
us e o f th g nt e t in g d e
e ra i ng ttl e g d
o rs c r a ra c r os s s , ca -
ua r s,
t
e c The m p ny h d m plied w ith the te m th
. co a a co r s us
ex p e ed nd i n thi ti n b u gh t by the g nt f
r ss ,
a s ac o ,
ro ra or or
d m ge
a t hi
a l nd s ed by ve fl w the pl i tiff
o s a cau s o r o , a n
a tte m pted t h w th t the e f the ve fl w w the

o S o a c au s o o r o as
f i l e f the m p ny t d i g nd m in t i n d it h nd
a ur o co a o a a a a c ,
a
a ll eged t h t the m p ny h d g eed t d

a p t f
co a a a r o o s o as a ar o
th ide ti n f thi d ee d B t it w held th t th

e c on s ra o or s . u as a e
evi d e n e w n t d m i ibl th u t yi n g
c as o If the a ss e, e co r sa :
“
p tie e p e t hei n t t
ar s x t
r ss the n i d e t i n i n r co rac s a s o co s ra o
te m w hi h h w th t it i
r s c nt t the n it n n
S o a s a co rac , ca o
m e be lte ed
or v ied th n ny the nt t
a r or ar a a o r co r ac
39
S q ui r e sA mh rs , 14 5
V . as s e t
192 ; 13 N M . . E . 609 ; C as si l ly v . C as
s ill y ,
1898 , 57 Oh i o S t 58 2 ; 4 9 N E 7 95 . . . .
64 THE C O N S ID E RAT I O N .
77
W he n the m m n f m f e p e i n e iti ng co m f o or o x r ss o r c a su o
m n ey i d p te d f m
o d n n
s l p vi i
e i n e ted
ar ro an a u u s ua ro s on s r ,
the eby evide n i g

r t t l i te n ti n it i bi n d c n a c on rac ua n o , s as
i ng ny
as athe n t t o r co r ac .
” 33
The t te m e n t f th n i d e ti n m y be b th
s a o e co s ra o a o a re
ce ipt f m n ey p i d n d
or nt t i n the e j t
o a a a co rac ,
as cas s us
c ited I n h e . f it i m e e e eipt it ght

s uc c as s ,
so ar as s a r r c ou ,
o n p i n ip l e t
r be eptib l e f n t d i ti n w hi l
c ,
o s us c o co ra c o , e so
f a r asit i t t it h l d n t b s a c o n r ac s ou o e .
34
I n d w i n g d ee d i n w hi h the t te m e n t f
ra n ide s c s a o co s ra
ti n i yt h i n g m e t h n m e e e it l f the p y m e n t
o s an or a a r r c a o a
a nd e eip t f m ey it i w e ll t be thi p i ipl e i n

r c o on ,
s o ar s r nc
m i nd n d i f ny f
,
athe g ee m e n t i i e te d i t h n a ur r a r s ns r n e co
s ide ti n l e it h ld be i n e te d
ra o tely n d
c aus ,
s ou s r a c cura a
co m p l etely t le ve n th i g pe n f ,
p lp f s o as o a o n O or aro ro o .
64 . si derati on may g n lly b e Show n

The true con e er a
b y p ar 0 1 W it h the l i m it ti n . gge te d i n t h l t a o s su s e as
s e ti n ( i
c o w he e t h e n ide ti n l e e p re e
. e .
,
r co s ra o c a us x ss s a
co nt t i evide t l y f ll y t te d ) the p i
ra c ,
or ip l e is n u s a ,
r nc s
w e ll e t b l i hed i n ge e l t h t th
s a t e s i d e ti n ,
n ra ,
a e ru cons ra o
m y be h w n
a s o .
On ppl i ti n f thi p i n i ple i t

e a e w he l n d
ca o o s r c s o c as s re a
i s ld by t h q
so n tity t m h p e q ee ua ,
a so uc er acr or s uar
f t oo n d the e i eit h e
,
a n e e d efi ie y r s r a xc s s or a c nc .
F e m p l e w he e l d n veye d i d e ibe d
or xa ,
r an co s s cr as
t i i n g 14 0 e m e
con a n le the p i e bei n g acr s or or ss ,
r c
t w n ty eve n d ll
e p
-
s e d th n i d e ti n t ted o ars er ac r ,
an e co s ra o s a
i n the d ee d i w h t the m be f e m e nti n e d w ld

s a nu r o acr s o ou
”3 J ac ks on v R il a ro a d , 1893 , 54 Mo A pp
636 , 64 4 ; S e e al s o , B v
a um
Mi RA P t v Ra i l
. . . .
L yn n ,
1895 , 7 2 ss . 93 2 ; 30 L . . . 4 4 1 ; 18 S O 4 2 8 ; ur n o n . i .
r o ad , 4 6 111 297
i s q ues ti o n h o w ev e r d o s no t a pp e ar t o h a v e a ri s e n in th e c as e e
. .
34
Th
o f a c o n v e y a n c e b ut t h e c l a u s e s a r e a n a l o go u s t o bi l l s o f l a d i n g w h i c h
, ,
a r e h e ld t o b e b o th e c e ip ts a n d c o n t r ac t s a nd e x pl a i n a b l e i n s o f a r a s
, ,
th e y a re re c eipts Rai l o ad v B an k 1899 178 Ill 506 ; 53 N E 326 ;

,
V an E tt en v N e w to n 1892 13 4 N Y 14 3 ; 3 1 N E 3 34 ; M anuf C o
. . . .
.
, ,
v Rai l r o a d 1897 12 1 N C 5 14 ; 28 S E 4 74
. . . . .
,
. .
. . . . .
.
, ,
78 YA § 65 THE LA W OF C ON V E N CIN G .
am nt t t th t p i e
ou th q n tity p
o a vi n g i n e e a r c e ua ro xc ss,
the g n t m y h w n l g ee m e n t th t
ra or vey a S o a o ra a r a a s ur
w t be m d e
as n d th t th
o g tee w t p y f t h a ,
a a e ran as o a or e
e e t th p i e m e d p
xc s s ,
a e S n the the e r c na er a c r .
35
o, o o r
h d if th g t h bee ve p id the g n te m y
an ,
e ra n o r as n o r a ra e a
re ve th e e i f it w
co r ll y g eed th t the p i e f
e xc ss , as o ra a r a r c o
th l nd w
e t depe n d
a n th m be f q as f eet i n o o e nu r O s ua re
it d m i t ke w m d e i n m p ti n g the e th
,
an a s a as a co u ar a : e
g n tee d e n t w ive h i ight t e ve th e e by

ra o s o a s r o r co r e xc s s
epti ng d eed n veyi n g ll the l n d h w n h i m b

ac c a co a a s o , e
e the g ee m e t i n t f n e n ti
c au s m in
a h
r n s o or a re s u , suc a
e b t th p i e i t be fi e d by the q n tity
c as ,
u e r c s o x ua .
36
§ 65 ss ump ti n of mor tg ag
. Show i ng It i l a o e . s a so
u p n thi p i n ipl e—t h t t h t e n ide ti n f th

o s r c a e ru co s ra o o e
dee d m y be h w n by p l—t h t m y
a t h ve p S o ar o a an co u r s a ro
c eed d i n ll w i n g n g ee m e n t t be h w
e a t i d e th
o a a r o s o n ou s e
d ee d th t the g n tee h d t te d t
a m e nd p y ra a c o n rac o as su a a ,
as p t f t h n id e ti n m tg g n the l n d n
ar o e co s ra o , a or a e o a co
v ey e d .
The be t w y f e t bl i hi n g thi g e m en t i by i n e t
s a o s a s s a r e s s r
i ng i n the deed e it l th t the g tee m e n d g ee a r c a a r an as s u s a a r s
t p y the i n m b n e
o a Thi it l m y be i m m e cu ra c . s rec a a
d i t l y fte
a e the d e ipti n a w he e ther l ve s cr o , or r usua co
n nt in t d i the d ee d it m y b t te d
‘
a s ar e s er e n n , a e s a as a
e xcepti n t th ve n n t g i n t i n m b n e b iefly
o o e co a a a s cu ra c s ,
r
th us S id p em i e f ee n d l e a f m ll in m~ r s s a re r a c ar ro a cu
b n ra ept e t i n m tg ge ( d e ibi n g it ) w hi h
ces , ex c a c r a or a s cr c
th i d p ty f the
e sa nd p t he by
ar me nd o s ec o ar re ass u s a
a g ee t p y
r s o a .
B t if lu e f thi ki d i n t i n e ted i n the deed

a c aus o s n s o s r
it i q ite ge n e ll y hel d th t the g n t

s u t h h ld e ra a ra or , o r e o r
o f the m tg ge m y h w by p or l vi d e e th t t h
a , a s o ar o e nc a e
g n tee g ee d t
ra m e n d p y the m tg ge
a r p t o as su a a or a as a ar
L d ek e v S t h e l
95
u d 87 111 48 1 9 Am R 6 u r an
; 2 6
C d i l v H d l e y 1893 158 M
.
, . . . .
3“
ar na 352 ; 33 N E 5 7 5 35 A m S t
a as s
R 4 92
.
, , . . . . .
. .
66 THE CON S IDE RAT ION 79
of th e ide ti M ny
c o ns h e w he
ra th on .
97
a s uc cas s ar e re e
g n t h give n w n ty d eed nd it i held i n them

ra or as a a rr a ,
a s
t h t h i n t e t pp d by h i
a e s ve n n t t h w w h t th
o s o e s co a s o s o a e
tr ue n ide coti n w Thi q u e ti n i di

s ra ed i n
o as . s s o s s c us s
a c as e whe e the pl in tiff h d by deed n t i n i n g

38
r a a , a co a a
co ve n n t g i n t i n m b n e
a a nveyed l n d t
a s th cu ra c s ,
co a o e
defe n d n t the bei n g i n f t m tg ge n the l nd

a , re ac a or a o a .
The g nt h vi n g p id ff the m tg ge ed t h
ra or , a a o or a ,
su e
g t e f th m n t p i d n the g n d th t th
ra n e or e a ou a ,
o ro u a e
g n te h d g eed t p y it The defend n t ( g n tee )

ra e a a r o a . a ra
ur ged t h t the pl i ntiff ( g n t ) w e t pped by h i

a a ra or as s o s
co v n n t g i n t i n m b n e f m p vi n g t h e i t
e a a a s cu ra c s ro ro e x s
e n e c f t h m tg ge
o t h t the g n te u n de t k t
e or a ,
or a ra e r oo o
p y it
a But the . t held th t the l w f e t ppel did co ur a a o s o
n ot pply a the qu e ti n w n m e ely ll te l t

, as s o as o e r co a ra o
th deed th
e ti n n t bei n g f nded d i e tly n th
, e ac o o ou r c o e
d ede th orve n n t n d th t the evide n e ffe ed w

e co a s, a a c o r as
m e ely t r h w th n t o n d e x t nt
S f the p y m e n t f
o e a ur e a e o a o
th n ide
e co ti n nd the e f e m e w ithi n the d t i n
s ra o , a r or ca oc r e
o f th A m e i n e th iti r ca au or es .
It w il l be b e ved f m n e m i n ti n f the th i o s r ro a xa a o o au or
tie j t ited th t they

s us hiefly e W he e the g n t
c a are c c as s r ra or ,
or s o m e pe n wh h ee d ed t h i ight eek t
rs o o as s uc c o s r s ,
s s o
r e ve the e l n ide ti n nd w he e th g ee m e nt
co r r a co s ra o , a r e a r
t p y the m tg ge w
o a eg ded ll te l t th
or a as r ar as co a ra o e
m i n p p e f t h dee d
a ur nd n t in
os nfli t w ith t h
o e a as o co c e
e p e p vi i n f th n ve n e the deed b in g
x r ss ro s o s o e co ya c , e re
g ded n t the w h l nt t f the p tie

ar as o o e co r ac o ar s .
99
6 6 T rue cons ider ati on may not b e s hown as b e t w een

.
t he p ar t i es t o d efeat d eed — W hile the t ue n id e r co s r
9’
L g v Di et z 1901 191 111 161 60 N E 84 1 S i ety v H i e
an . , , .
; . .
; oc . a n s,
18 90 4 7 O h i S t 4 2 3 25 N E 9 B o i k v C k 1892 1 0 M ; 11 ; e ns ec oo 1 O
3 19 S W 64 2 H pp e v C lh
.
,
. . . .
, ,
17 ; 18 4 52 K 703 35 P
; 8 o r a o un , 9 an ac 16
O d w y v D w e y 1898 18 W h 4
. . .
. .
,
r a 3 A m S t 8 92 51 P
o n 047 as 12 ; 6 3 ac 1 ;
2 2 8 ; Fl y v Fl y 68 M i h 2 0 35 N W 817 ; Pe ki
. . .
.
, .
,
52 P ac . nn v . nn , c .
; . . r ns .
M A li ff 1900 105 W i 5 82 81 N W 6 5
c u e, s ; 4
B ll e v Be h 22 N J L 68
. . . .
,
99
o s Am D 263 ac 0 ; 53 ec
W h e e th ti i d i e tl y h ve t p t 5 204
. . . . .
.
,
.
99
r e ac on s r c on t e co n an s , s e e os , .
80 T HE L AW OF C ON V E YA N CIN G . § 67
a ti on be h w n f l m t eve y p u p e n
m ay th us s o or a os r r os ,
ev
erth l b t w ee n the p tie nd th e i n p ivity

e es s , as e ar s a os r
w it h the m i t i n t pe m i ib l e i n the b e n e f f u d
,
s o r ss ,
.
a s c o ra
or m i t ke t e p l i n s a nt d i t the n ide ti n x
, o x a or co ra c co s ra o e
p e ed f the p p e f d e f e ti ng the n vey n e

r ss or ur os o a co a c or
ch n gi ng i t leg l e ffe t
a vey n e s a c as a con a c .
40
N m y the g n t
or d efe t h i deed by h w i n g th t
a ra or a s s o a
the n ide ti n i ill e g l

co s ra o s a .
41
§ 67 si d rati on not bi ndi ng on oth

S tatement of con e
er S —B t the e it l
. f the id e ti n i n t ge n e l ly
u r c a o cons ra o s o ra
eviden e g i n t th i d pe n
c nd asedit f th a a s r rs o s,
42
a cr o rs o e
g n t wh eek t t id e t h n vey n e
ra or n eve
o s o se as e co a c ar e r
co n l ively b n d by h e it l
c us ou s uc a r c a .
It h been id th t the e it l f p ym e nt f n id
as sa a r c a o a o co s
c rati n i p i m f ie viden e i
o h e f it p y
s r a ac e c n s uc c as s o s a
m e nt b t the bette ,
l e ppe
43
t be th t it i n t evi
u r ru a ar s o a s o
de n e g i n t th e l i m i n g dve e ly t the nvey

c as a a s os c a a rs o co
S ali s b ury v C l ar k , 6 1
‘9
4 5 3 ; 1 7 A t l 1 35 ; n y V o w ar d , 7 9 e Vt Fee e H
R e He t
. . . .
C al 525 , 530 2 1 P ac 984 ; 12 A m S t 162 ; W i s s v i k am p , 1894 ,

F ett
. . . . . .
12 7 Mo 2 3 ; 29 S W 709 ; i nc h V G arr
.
, 1893 , 102 I o wa 381 ; 7 1 N W
. . . . .
4 29
All eb h v H i k e 1 90 3 P S t 3 49 19 A tl 139 B t i
.
41
ac un s c r, 8 1 2 a ; u n
E kl e v Ald e 1900 125 M i h t yi
. , . . . .
c r 15 N W 14 1 n, h c 2 ; 84 t e co n rar s
h eld t i p e mitted t d e y h i d e ti
. . .
, .
,
d g an a ran o r f h p s r o n t e c o ns ra on
“
or t e ur
p e i e d e i g th d ee d v i d Th de i i m y h v e b ee b ed
,
”
os o r n r n e o e c s on a a n as
ep ted it eem t y t h w eigh t f th i ty

.
on f dr au ; as r or s s c o n r ar o t e o au or
le d e m tg ge T h ey m y b e d ef e ted b etw ee
, .
T hi s ru t pp l y o s no a to or a s a a n
t h p ti e th ei ep e e t tive by h i g th t th ey w ith t
.
e ar s or r r r s n a s s ow n a are ou
co ns i d e ti T h m tg gra ttem pted f e l e by h m t

on e or a or , o n a or c o s ur t e or
g gee i t e t pp ed by h m t g g e b m y h w th t th e e w
.
a s no s o t e or a ut a s o a r as
i d e ti d i th i w y d e f e t i t ee t y h t
, ,
no co ns ra Th o n , an n s a a e x cu o r c a rac e r
t me t i eg d ed m ki g th i d iffe e e B i d v B i d
.
o f th i e ns ru n s r ar as a n s r nc a r a r
C h ffee v B w
. .
,
1895 14 5 N Y 659 40 N E 1895 109 C l 2 11

; 222 a ro n, a ;
h v C e 896 0 Mi h 6
.
, . . . .
, .
41 P 1028 ; C h
ac . 68 N W 4 24
u rc as 1 11 c 21 ;
R e v T t 1 9 M 99 K i g v Me d 1899 60 K 539 ;
.
, , . . . .
‘9
os a un o n , 1 as s ; n a an
E y k v W i tb e k 35 N Y 4 0 3 1 A m S t R
. . .
, , .
57 P 113 T ac . 89
; en c . c , 1 2, 1 . .
; . . .
809 31 N E 994
;
F te v H ll 12 Pi k 89 2 A m D 4 00 ; J k v M Ch
. . .
‘9
os r . a , c .
; 2 . ec . ac so n . c es
ney , 7 C o w 360 ; 17 A m D e c 52 1
. . . .
C HA P E R T V III .
T HE OP E RAT I V E WO RD S
§ 68 Sp ei
c al O p erative w o rd s fo r § 70 e t f ig m e t i
E ff c o ass n n s n
s p e c i a l co nv e y an c e s d eed
. .
d do r se on s
S up e r fluo us use o f O p er a Op e tiv e w d

. .
69 71 ra f m or s o so e
tive word s—Rule o f con ki d e e ti l
. .
n ss n a
s tr uct i o n i d e ed
.
72 W d gor slly ene ra c o ns r
ffi i e t
. .
su c n .
68 c operativ e words for s pecial conv ey

. S pe i al
ances —
In th t p t f the p e m i e k n w n
. a the g n t
ar o r s s o as ra
i ng l e
c au s the pe tive w d
o c c ur I n f m e ti m e “
O ra or s or r s
the p ti l w d ar e d w e e f pe i l i m p t n e
c u ar or s us r o s c a or a c ,
e h n f the eve l ki d f n vey n e h vi n g it

ac o e o s ra n s O co a c s a s
a pp p i te pe tive w d w d w hi h m de it ff
ro r a o ra or or or s c a e ec
tive t h pe i l ki nd f n vey n e it p u p ted t be

as e s c a o co a c r or o .
The n m e f the p ti l a nvey n e (

o b ve ar cu a r co a c see a o ,
2 0 ) i ge n e l lys gge tive f the pp p i te pe tiv

ra su s o a ro r a o ra e
w d f m e ly l w y
or s or ed i n it W hile the e te h ni l
r a a s us . s c ca
w d or h ve l t m h f thei f m e f e nd pe i l
s a os uc o r or r o rc a s c a
s ign ifi n e they ee m ti l l p p p i te if it be i n te nd ed
ca c ,
s s a ro r a
th t p ti l
a a n vey n e h ll h ve t h
ar c u ar c o h te i ti a c s a a e c ar a c r s c
p pe tie it p e d t th m m n l w di ti n g i h
ro r s os s sse a e co o a as s u s
i n g it f m the ro o rs .
F e m ple the x h n ge t mm n l w w th
or xa ,
“
e c a a co o a as e
a pp p i te n vey n e i n pe i l i m t n e nd the
ro r a co a c s c a c rcu s a c s, a
te h n i l ex h nge w tte d ed w ith e lt pe l i i n

c ca c a as a n r su s cu ar
m ny e pe t t it elf—the e w
a r s c s w n ty w ith
o ns r as a a rra a co
diti n f e nt y
o o th t i f the title t eithe pie e f
re- r ,
so a o r c o
l n d e h nged p v d b d n d th p ty h i
a xc a ro e a , a e ar or s as
s ign w s vi t d he h i
e re eig n uld c e v th ,
or s as s s co re c o er e
( 82 )
§ 69 THE OP E RA T I V E WO RD S . 83
othe pi e r ec of l nd whi h h d bee n give n i n ex h ng

a c a c a e .
B t t p d
u o ro uc e thi e lt it w n e e y th t the w d
s r su as c s s ar a or
e h n ge
xc a
”
sh ld be d nd m de n
ou vey n us e ,
a a o r con a ce
can n t pe o O ra te te h n i l e h n g t m m n l w
as a c ca xc a e a co o a
w ith t th ou e us e o f the me w d sa or .
1
69 .
S up erfluou s use of op er a ti v e word s—Rul e of
con s t ucti on — It w f m e l y th p ti e l w y t
r as or r e rac c a a s o us e
a g e t m y w d with t eg d t thei t e m e n i ng
r a an or s ou r ar o r ru a ,
a n d it i till t h m m n p ti e t i n e t i n d eed
s s e co o rac c o s r s
e ly ll the pe tive te m eve n eed e d i n t n fe i n g

n ar a o ra r s r ra s rr
r e l e t te
a s a .
W he dee d w e e n t n e d te h n i lly thi w d n s r co s ru c ca s as o e
i n de t h t the d ee d m ig h t pe te i n n w y if i t
or r a o ra o e a
c ou ld t pe te i n n the
no b t in m d e n
o n vey n e ra a o r, u o r co a c s
m t f th e e w d
os o pl ge s or s a re s u r us a .
The ge e l le f n t ti n i th t i f f m n
n ra ru o co s ruc o s a ro a ex
a mi ti f the w h l e i n t m e nt n i n te n t t
na on o nv y o s ru a o co e
m y be g t h e ed t h
a b en e f th a l p pe pe r ,
e a s c o e u s ua or ro r O r
a tive w d w ill n t e nd e th i n t m e n t v id
or s n o r r e s ru o as a co
v ey a n c e .
C a r f ul e
tt nti n f e m t be give n t w d
a e o ,
o c o ur s ,
us o or s
f m w hi h
ro ve n n t m y b i m pl ied nd e
c h tt
co a s a e ,
u r s uc s a
t
u e s a s ar e efe e d t b ve ( t n d th p ti
r rr o a o a a e ar cu
l ar e ff t i n thi ec p t p d ed by p ti l w d s res ec ro uc ar cu ar or s
m t n t be l t ight f
us oB t n vey n e f th os s o . u as co a c s o e
p pe ty m l y the
ro r t w ill n t e d e d ere p t ,
co u r s co s ru e s as o e ra
ive in n f m n th e i f p
o ibl e
e or or a o r os s .
I ll t ti n The w d b g i n nd ell
us ra o n ts : or s
“
ar a a s are o
n ee d e d t m ke de d b g i n nd le pe ti ng
o a a e a ar a a sa , O ra as
s uc h b t the w d ,
em iu ele e n d q it l i m or s r se , r as a u c a
”
w il l m pl i h th
acc o m e lt th d eed e p i n g th t s e sa e r su , e x re s s a
it i m d f s v l bl n i d e ti n
a e or a a ua e co s ra o .
2
S w he e th
o t t t p vide rf m f dee d i n t n d d e s a u e ro s a or o e e
W i nd so r v . C o ll i n s o n , 32 O re 297 ; 52 P ac 26 ; G am b l . . ev . Mc Cl ure ,
6 9P a S t 2 8 2
H ve e eC J
. . .
9
a ns v . S a sh o r o .
, 1890, 4 7 N . . E q 3 65 , 37 2 ; 2 0 A tl 4 97
. . .
84 YA THE 70 LA W OF C ON V E N C IN G .
t t n fe the g nt w h l e i n te e t i n w hi h f m
’
o ra s r ra or s o r s ,
c or
th i ngl e pe tive w d i g n t th w d n vey

e s o ra or s
“
ra ,
”
e or
“
co
”
us e d i d ee d h bee n hel d eq iv l n t t thi w d

n a as u a e o s or
“
g t ran .
” 3
A d if deed n t i n i n g the w d b g i n e ll “
n a co a or s: ar a ,
s
n vey nn t pe te d ee d f b g in nd
”
a nd co ca o o ra as a o ar a a
le f t f n i d e ti n it m etim e m y “
sa , w or an o co s ra o ,
so s a as a
g n t t m m n l w the w d
ra a co n vey bei n go a ,
or
“
co
”
as
e ffe tivec g n t f thi p p e as

“
ra or s ur os .
5
E v n w he e t h e e w e e n d i ti
e tivel y p e tiv w d
r r r o s nc O ra e or s,
b t the d ee d t te d th t the g tee w t h ve d “ ”

u s a a ran as o a a es
i g n t d p p ti n f the e t te
a e ro b l te l y n d i n f ll
or o o s a ,
a so u a u
p pe ty nd it w
ro r n te n d e d th t the dee d w
,
a v id as c o a as o as
co nt ini ng n
a p tive w d the t o t i n e d it
O e ra or s ,
c ou r s us a ,
sa yi g The w d w e e pl i nly i n te ded t pe te in

n :
“
or s r a n o O ra
p e e ti nd th gh t h m t pt w d
ra s n ,
a n t edou e os a or s are o us ,
the i n te ti n ppe i ng f m th d ed
n o awh l h ld ar ro e e as a o e s ou
n t be defe te d
” 6
o a .
70 . ss i gnme nt s indor sed on d eds —The

E ffect of a e
q e ti n h
u s i e n w h et h e i n d e m e n t
o d ee d
as a r s r ors s on s
“
as
sig ni g the g nt e i n te e t i n the d e d

n
”
v l id ra e
’
s r s e a re a
t fe f t h l eg l titl e t the l nd
ra n s rs o e a o a .
W h e e the g n tee n m e d i n th d ed i d
r ed n it ra a e e n o rs o
an ig nm e n t n de h i h nd nd e l f ll h i ight
as s u r s a a s a o a s r ,
titl e nd i n te e t i n nd t t h w ithi n de d t h i n f
a r s
“
a o e e o s so ,
or
vl ea u h ig nm e n t w h n de l ive d w he ld t n
,
s uc as s ,
e re , as o co
9
C h apman te 1899 6 W V 7 9 779 34 S E 7 68 T h
v C h ar r, 4 a 6 ; e
t t t y w d he e t i te d e d i mp t ve i t h
. . .
, , . . .
s a u or or r w as no n n to or co n a nts n o t e
d eed b i m pl y t fe g t e ti e i te e t S h ’
ut s h to ra ns r t e r an o r s n r n r s O s uc a
de i i i te t ith h ge e l l e th t h e e t i
.
,
i
c s on i s no t n co ns s n w t e n ra ru a w n c r a n
t t t y w d h ve pe i l d pe li eff t th ey l e h ld b
,
s a u or or s a a s c a an cu ar ec a on S ou
us ed p d e th effe t i h e f h t t t y d i h
to ro uc at c ; as n t e c as o t e s a u or w or s n t e
sh t t t t
or f m
s a u or y h i h h ve h d l p ity f t
or f e i g ti tl e
s w c a t e ua ca ac o r an s rr n
an d i m p ti g v
or t S p t 2 12
n co e na n s . ee os , .
S te § 5
e e an 6
L m be t S m i th 9 O
, .
5
a r 85 V re 1
A gl d e v S Avi t 6 M 34
.
, . .
9
n a . t .
,
7 o . 4 .
§ 71 THE OPE RAT I V E WO RDS . 85
vey th title the u n d i n g i m t n e i nd i ti ng

e ,
s r ro u c r cu s a c s ca
a n i n te n ti n t t n fe t h e l p pe ty de ibed i n th
o o ra s r e r a ro r scr e
deed .
7
A nd the w d I ig n th w ithi n t A B f v l u
or s as s e o or a e
e eived i n d ed n d ee d ig n e d by the g nt
r c or s o a ,
s ra ee
n m e d i n th
a deed nd eg l ly k n w l edged h v
e ,
a r u ar ac o ,
a e
bee n h ld ffi ie nt t n vey titl e t the l n d d e ib d

e su c o co o a s cr e
i n the n vey n e con w hi h they w e e i n d a ed c o c r o rs .

8
It h h weve bee n he l d i n i m il
as , o e th t h r, s ar c as s a s uc
a n i nd e m e n t n vey n l eg l titl e t the l d n

o rs co s o a o an ,
o e
e n bei n g i n m t e th t the e
r as o ,
n t w d os c as s, a r are o or s
eff e t l t t n fe th leg l titl e ; i n

c ua o ra h e the s r e a s uc cas s
as s ig nm e nt i eg d e d t be t e n tit l i n g the
s r ign e ar as a s as s e
to r elie f i n eq ity a p n n e e t y nt t u s u o a x cu o r co r ac .
9
7 1 Op ati v e word s f s ome ki nd ss enti al — M ny

. er o e . a
o f th f eg i n g e i l l t te th ge n e l l e th t
e or o ca s s us ra e ra ru ,
a
t w ill t i n d eed i n th i p ti l
c o ur s s us a i n the s s ar c u ar , a s o rs ,
if p ibl e nd m ke the m effe t l

oss ,
a d i n g t th a c ua accor o e
i nte n t f the p tie o ar s .
N eve the l e it fte n h ppe n th t title i n t t n

r ss , O a s a s o ra s
fe e d by n i t m e n t p b bl i n tend e d t t n fe it
rr a n s ru ro a y o ra s r ,
be e the e
ca us n w d i n it fli i n t t give it fi t
r are o or s su c e o e ec
as a c o n vey n e a c .
E ve n i f the i n t m e n t p p t i n f m t be deed
s ru ur or s or o a
o f i nd en t e d ly ig ed e l e d nd k n w l edged b t
ur ,
u s n , s a a ac o ,
u
the n ly pe tiv w d i n it
o o w ra nt n d d efe n d
e or s are
“
ar ra a
un ot C D h h ei nd ,
ign f eve the e eipt
er rs a as s s, or r, r c
w he e f i he eby k n w l edged it w l d n t pe t ”
r o s r ac o ,
ou o o ra e
n vey n e f the e l e t t de ibe d i n i t 10

as a c o a c o r a s a e scr .
7
Le m o n v G rah am , 1890, 131 P a S t 4 4 7 ; 19 A t l 48
H l w e v H d gi 89 8 T e 107 19 S W 364
. . . . .
9 ns , 1 2, 4 x as
ar o u ;
Be tl ey D F e t Oh i t v W h m 10 C l
. . . .
9
n V D p e or s 2 o 22 1 ; u on e rt e an , a
354 P te V Re d 9 M i e 363
.
.
, .
; or r a 1 a n
v M t 87 I d 78 I th i e J d ge E lli tt
.
.
,
H mm l m
1°
u e an o un n 1 n s c as u o
b t t e t h t i t m e t p p ti g b e d e d
. .
.
,
y
sa s : I i d t s no ou ru a an ns r u n ur or n to a e
w ill b e fi l if i t
e t i i y p t f it
e ct ua d f v ey e con a ns n an ar o apt w or s o con an c
l l w el l d w d eed th e e w d pp e i th i pp p i te p l e
.
In a ra n s s or s a ar n e r a ro r a ac .
B t h e e th e e
u r e i y p t th i i t m e t
r a r e no n n an ar of s ns r u n .
86 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CIN G . 72
A nd ive nd e n e “
wa n t w d f n vey
a r nou c are o or s o co
n e ffi ie n t t n vey ti tl e
11
a c su c o co .
In m e t te
so t t te p vide th t ny i n t m e n t i n
s a s s a u s ro a a s ru
w iti g ig n e d by the g n t
r n s i effe t l t t f e the ra or s c ua o ran s r
leg l title if h w th i n te n ti n f th g nt t b
a suc as e o o e ra or o e
co ll e te d f m t h w h l e i
c t m e nt
ro e o ns ru .
S h t t te h w ve i n t i te n d ed t d i pe n e
uc a s a u ,
o e r, s o n o s s
w ith pe tive w do i t i m pl y i m p e
ra p th t or s s os s u on e c o ur s
the d ty f n t i n g l ibe lly the w d f t n f e ;

‘
u o co s ru ra or s o ra s r
he e eve n d e
nc ,
h t t t m w d un f vey r s uc s a u es , so e or s o con
n e ne e y 1?
a c are c s s ar
W72 . ll y co ns id re d
or d
as s uffsi ci e nt —I
g ener a e h
spite f t h l g e t bl i he d p ti e f i n e ti n g i n n
o e on s a s r ac c o s r co
ve y ll th w d
anc es a w hi h h ve bee n pp p i te t
e or s c a a ro r a o
the d iffe e t f m f d eed it ppe th t v n e l y

r n or s o s, a ar s a e e as ar
L d C ke ti m e the w d g t w ffi ie t t
’ “
as or o s or ra n as su c n o
a m tt
oun g t fe ffm e t gift le e el e e
o a ra n ,
a o n , a ,
a as , a r as ,
n fi m ti n e d e A nd the w d give g n t 13 “
co r a o or surr n r . or s ,
ra ,
b g i n nd ell ee m t be
ar a a d in g t th
s t h itie
”
s o ,
a c co r o e au or s ,
su ffi ie n t f
c ll p p e pe tive w d t n fe i n g
or a ur os s as o ra or s ra s rr
the titl e .
W h i l e it i e i d e n t th t m n y ele ly d w n n vey
s v a a c ar ss ra co
au c e wi ll be t i n e d by the
s t the nl y p de n t
s us a c o ur s ,
o ru
a nd p pe p ti e i t
ro th e te m w hi h f te l n g
r rac c s o use os r s c , a r o
usa ge h ve bee n d ete m i ed by the

,
a t w ith b t n r n cou r s su s a
ti l n i m ity t be eff e t l w d f t fe
a u an o c ua as or s o r an s r .
A n d w hile th d i ffe n e bet w e n d iffe e n t n vey n e

e re c e r co a c s
D avi s v Mc G re w 8 2 C al 135 ; 2 3 P ac 4 1
Bell v M D fli bb v M ll i
.
.
, . .
19
c u 78 A l 111
e, I7 1 G a 2 64 ; W e u ns , a n
th l t e h i t me t b t ti ll y f l l w K w ll
. . . . .
e as c as t e n s ru n w as su s an a as o o s no a
m en by th e e p e e t T h t I A B f s d i
r i d e ti
s f l ve
n s : a o r an n c o ns ra on o o
ffe ti h i h I h ve t J B h f ll i g d
, ,
an d a c on d m w c a ow ar y s o n, t e o ow n e
ib e d e l e t te T h ve id J B h i
,
s cr r a d t h ld t
s a h o a an o o o t e sa s
h ei eve I te ti m y w h e e f h eld
,
rs d an ig as s n s , for I w r n s on r o etc
”
t as
t h t th i i t m e t t i ed w d w h i h ld b e t ed t
. .
,
a s n s ru n co n a n no or s c co u co ns ru o
t e h leg l ti tle eve w ith th i t e f h t t te

ra n s f r t e a n e as s s anc s uc
L i tt 301 b
, o a s a u .
13
C o . . .
§ 72 THE OP E RAT I V E WO R DS . 87
in thi e p t i n t m ked f m e ly the e

s r s ec s ti ll o as ar as or r ,
r are s
o the e th n th e l e dy m n ti n e d w he e p ti l
r c as s a os a r a e o r ar c u ar
o pe tiv w d
ra m e pp p i te f
e or th n vey
s are or a ro r a or e co ance
th n a the Thi p p iety m y i e f m t t te

ar e o rs . s ro r a ar s ro s a u or
usa g F e m ple M tg ge i n w by t t te i n
e . or xa
“
or a
”
s o s a u
m n y t te m de the pp p i te w d t
a s a s ain m t a ro r a or o use a or
g ge I n the e ti n f te m f ye the pp p i te
a . cr a o o a r o ars a ro r a
w d g n t d e m i e nd t f m l t the h te
“
or s are ra ,
s a o ar e ,
c arac r
i ti w d b i n g dem i e ( b t he e i n n vey e “ ”
s c or e s u r ,
as co an c s
of l ge i n te e t
ar n rp ti l f m f w d i b
r s s ,
o ar c u ar or o or s s a so
l t ly n e e y d the w d l e e nd l t “ ” “ ”
u e c s s ar ,
an or s as a e ar e
O fte n ed l n e ) nd the w d e m i e el e e nd f r
us a o ,
a or s
“
r s ,
r as a o
eve q it l im a
r u d i n th m m n f m f q it
c a
”
re us e e co o or o a u
l im d d
c a ee .
CH A P E R T IX .
TH E DE S C RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y .
G ee
n r al c o ns i d e r a t i o ns R le
u s for t i
c o n s ru n gde
Im p o r t a nc e o f t h e d e s c r i p ti o n s W i th c o nfli c t
s cr ip ti o n i ng p arts
D e s c r ip ti o n s i n r ec o r d e d Fl
. .
The m ax i m “
a sa d em
c o n v e y an c es
,
”
H o w f ar o n s t r at i o , etc
‘
n o ti c e t o s ub s e qu e n t p u r t ti le
.
I l l us ra h ons of t e ru s
e
Ch a s rs P ti l d e ipti
ar c u ar s cr o ns
C e t i ty e e y— P l t l ge e l
.
r a n n c s s ar aro co n ro n ra
evid e e I ll t ti M me t
.
nc pp ly d to a e us r a ons onu n s
ip ti
s cr on t l
c o n ro e d di c our s s an s
P l evi d e e t p t e
.
a ro nc c a n no su an c s
de ip ti Ftl p t f me t
.
pl y s cr on a a Th e mar o a o nu n
e t i ty
un c r a n t ke
a b d y
n as a o un ar :
t i ty i e S t eet
.
H ow un c e r a n ar s s r d h ig h w y
s an a s as
U d fi n ed p t f l ge
ne ar o ar r b d
o un i e —W h e h a r s n t e
t tr ac g tee t k e
r an h a s to t e cen
U e t i t y v i d ed h e
.
nc r a n a o w n
p t f l ge t t i d
ar o ar r r ac s es S t eet
r d h igh
s y an wa s as
i d th
g n at e gh ll you no t f u b d
o un i e —D e i i a r s c s ons
de ib ed h t
,
s cr n ot i d n ac c o r as to w a
F t l e t i ty v i d e d e p e i e l de h
.
a a unc r a n a o x r s s o ns xc u t e
wh e e g r tee p t f
r an of ar O w ay
l ge t t t ke S t eet
.
ar r r ac a s a n un r d h ig h w y
s an a s as
d ivi d ed i te e t n r s b d
o u n i e —W h e a r s n
U e t i ty ed by l k g tee t k e h e ti
.
nc r a n c a us ac ran a s t e n re
f
o t ti g p i t f
s ar n o n o t eet
s r
De ipti by e d
.
b d y o un ar s cr on c o ur s s an
A ge e l d e ipti l e w i ll t l
.
n ra s cr on a di st a nc s c o n ro
l owa bl e d an n ot ne c e s q ti ty m ed — M e
ua n na
“
or
il y
s ar eti
un c r a n or le W he ss t te ”
n s a
De ip ti ll y m e me t f q t i t y im p t
.
s cr ons usu a or n o ua n or
s
p ifi
ec — W h t p ti
c a ar ca an t
b e eg d ed Refe e e i d e ipti
.
l a r s ar e to r ar r nc n s cr o ns
C fli ti g p t
.
on c n f d ~ ar s o e m p
to a s
tee igh t i t eet

.
scri p ti o ns G ’
. ra n s r s n s r s
sh o wn o n map .
73 THE DE S C R I PT IO N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 89
S ttt y p l ats M a p s m ay
a u or Riv e i U ited S t te
-
106 rs n n a s
d es c rip tio n th o ugh P iv te titl e b d i
.
a id r a to e n
n o t e x p r e ss l y r e f e rr e d t o m e t te so s a s
I n co r r ec t m a p s c ont roll e d
.
107 Ow e igh t i i d e t t
.
’
n r s r s nc n o
by m o num en ts t h i ti tl e I l d — I s s an s ce
Referenc e m ay b e m ad e to — S h ti g
.
d fi hi g oo n an s n
th e d eed t f d 108 R iv e p iv te titl e
.
o r s, e c N or e rs o r a to
ip ti m e t te
.
, .
s cr on b d i e n so s a s
d e d by w te 109 N vig b l e iv e P ti
. .
L d b an s ou n a rs a a r rs r ac c
—G e e l l e ll y th ee l e i U ited
.
n ra ru a r ru s n n
le S t te
.
Th b i e f h as s O Ap t e ru a s
p l i ti e w h e e 110 N tid l vig b l e

.
ca on to c as s r o n- a no n n a -
a
w te m ed iv e
.
,
i a r s no t na as r rs
111 B d ie l k e —P b
.
b d y o un ar o un ar s on a s u
A ppli ti f ge e l l e d p iv te w e
. .
ca on O li n ra ru e an r a o n r
l i m i ted by g t
,
h ow h ip r an o r s
l e pp l i e t G e t L ke
. .
112 : T h
“ ”
H w f o h ar t e ru a s o e r a a s
p bli g t 113 S m l l e l k e
.
u c ra n s d p d a r a s an on s.
P b li g t — T h m fli ti g i ew
. .
“
u c ra n s 114 C te e on c n V s as o
d e li e m ll e l ke
.
”
an r n i th s a r a s n e
W he m e de li e U i ted S t te
.
th n e an r n n a s
w i ll b e t k e e ti l li e l e
.
th 1 15 T h
a n as e e s c on a n ru
116 Be d t l
. .
b d y o un ar f i l d s o n an n a ur a
d e ti tl e e te d l ke th gh
. .
H w o f ar o s l g x n a s ou of ar e
de w t e i T id l iz e m y b e bj e t
‘
un r a r
'
a s a su c to
w te a rs . p iv te w e h ip r a o n rs
d e ti tl e e te d 117 S t te h l d i g le
.
H w o f ar o s h x n a s o n to t e ru
R i v e —A mm th t p iv te ti tl e e te d
.
r s t co on a r a x n s
t w te ed g e l y ’
l w a o a r s on
118 A pp e e
. .
. urt na n c s .
§ 7 3 G en
. e r a l c ons i d e r at i o ns — Imp t nc of t he d e or a e
scrip ti on —4 . d e ly a
11 a n n ge m e t f th p t
or f r r ra n o e ar s o a
co n vey e the d e ipti f the th i g veyed ppe

an c scr on o n co n a ar s
i n th p e m i e
e r i mm e d i tel y fte the w d f nvey
s s, a a r or s o co
a n e c , pe tive w d W he e p i n te d f m
or o ra or ed s . r r or s are u s
t hi p t f the
s ar o n vey n e i n t co pp lie d by th p i n te a c s o su e r r,
a n d w he n it i pplied t the d ft m n by h i l ie nt it i
s su o ra s a s c s
o ften i n te The e i the e f e h dly p t f

ac c u ra . r s, r or ,
ar a ar o
the in t m e n t t w hi h m e e f l tte n ti h ld b
s ru o c or ca r u a on s ou e
give n w hethe i n i t p ep ti n i n the e m i ti n

,
r s r ara o or xa na o
o f ie f n vey n e f m i ng t h h i f titl e t
a s er s o co a c s or e c a n o o
l nd W hile de ipti n w i ll b n t e d l ibe l ly

a . s cr o s e co s ru ra , so
as , if p ibl e t oss y t the i n te n ti n f the p tie

,
o c arr ou o o ar s,
no thi n g p e by dee d b t w h t i de ibed i n it

as s s a u a s s cr ,
w h teve the i n te n ti n f t h p tie m y h ve bee n

a r o d o e ar s a a ,
an
e vid e e i i n d m i ible t m ke the deed pe te n l d

nc s a ss o a O ra o an
n t emb
o ed i n the de iptive w d
r ac scr or s .
M n y i n g l ly i ndefi n ite d e f e tive nd i n

a s u ar te ,
c a ac c ur a
de ipti n i n deed m tg ge
s cr o s w ill m y be ed
s, or a s , or s a cu r ,
as w i ll ppe f m the de i i n t be ited eithe by the

a ar ro c s o s o c ,
r
a ppl i ti n f l e f n t ti n d pted f the p p e

ca o o ru s o co s r uc o a o or ur os
o f e hi n g the p b ble i te t f the p tie

r ac roby p l
a n n o ar s , or ar o
evi d e e ( ed w ithi n li m it t l w y e ily defi n e d ) f

nc us s no a a s as o
i m t n e n d e w hi h th n vey n e w m d e
c rc u s a c s u r c e co a c as a
w hi h i c f te n d m itted f
s O th m e p p e f getti n g
a or e sa ur os o
a t t h i te n te f the p tie
n B t the e m
o t f e ar s . u r us ,
o c o ur s ,
be m e de ipti n f
so w h lly
scr m itted d e oi pti n,
or a o o s cr o
c an n o t be pplied by evi d e n e t ide the deed w i ll

su c ou s or .
1
C n t ve ie i n w hi h the hief q e ti n i
o ro rs s t the c c u s o s as o
t ti n f the d e ipti n i e i n g e t m ny
co ns ruc o o s cr o ar s a r a a
d i ff e e n t w y ; f
r e m pl e i n eq it bl e p eedi ng t
a s or xa ,
u a roc s o
q iet title
u t ettle b d ie ; i n bill f pe ifi
or o s o un ar s s or s c c
pe f m n e f nt t f t h le f l nd ; i n ti n
r or a c o co r ac s or e sa o a s ac o s
o n ve n nt b ght be e the l n d tte m pte d t be

co a s ro u caus a a o
co n veyed h n t bee n n veyed ; i n

as ti no di g in co ac o s s ou n n
t t b ght f t e p ; i n ti n f p h e m n ey
or r ou or r s as s ac o s or urc as -
o ,
or , n the
o the h nd i n p eedi n g t e t i n the
o r a ,
ro c s o r s ra
co ll e ti n c f p o h e m n ey ; nd p b bly m t f
o ur c as -
o a , ro a os re
q en tl y i n eje t m e nt The e n t ve ie
u ,
c ie f . s co ro rs s ar s ,
o
c o u rs e n t m e ely betw een th p tie t the n vey n e

, o r e ar s o co a c
the m elve b t bet wee t h e m

s s, thei u e
u d n , or r s c c s s o rs , an
o th e p tie n d it w i l l be ee n th t w h t m y b
r ar s, a
‘
s a a a e a
su ffi ie n t de
c ipti n bet w ee n the g nt nd g t ee
s cr o as ra or a ra n ,
or m tg g or nd m a tg g ee m y n t be g d
or a g in t
or a , a o oo as a a s
t hi d p r tie ar s .
74 .
D escriptions in eco d d conv ey ances— How f r r e ar
noti ce t o s ub s eq uent p u chas s U nde ge n e l r er . r o ur ra
C ro o k s v . W h i ford , 4 7t Mi h c . 2 83 , 2 91 ; 11 N . W . 159 .
§ 74 THE DE SC R I P T ION OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 91
s y t e m f e d i n g n vey n e it i n d e t d th t
s o r co r co a c s, s u r s oo a
the e d i n ti e t b eq e n t p h e
r co r s o B t the
c o su s u u rc as rs . u
e d i n ti e f
r co r s the l nd i
o c e tl y d e ibe d
so ar as a s c or r c s cr ,
a nd n f the n le it i pp e n t th t th e e i m i
o ar r ,
u ss s a ar a r s a s
de ipti n
s cr n le the e i e n gh i n the e d t p t
o ,
or u ss r s ou r cor o u
the l te p h e e e i i g e n bl e d i l ige e
a r u rc as r, x rc s n r as o a nc ,
on
i nq i y u r t p pe ty i n te nd e d t be
as o veye d th t
ro r o con a
w ou ld l e d t e t k n w le d ge f the m tte
a o a corr c o o a r .
2
Th e ef e g n tee w ith h i n vey e n e d

r or ,
a ra s co an c o r cor ,
co nt ini nga n in te i n ffi ie t d e ipti n i

a ac c u r a or su c n s cr o ,
s
n t e n tit l e d t
o elie f t h m i t ke g i n t
o r wh as o suc s a s a a s one , o
f or a v l ble n i d e ti n h p h e d t h p pe ty
a ua co s ra o ,
as ur c as e ro r
f m the g n t w it h t t l n ti e nl e th i l te
ro ra or ou ac ua o c ,
u ss s a r
p h e i h ge b l e w ith
u rc as r t tive n ti w hi h
s c ar a c on s r u c o ce , c
the e d f the f m e n vey e w ith i t d e f e tive

r co r o or r co an c ,
s c
de ipti n d e n t n e e i ly i m p t B t d ip
scr o ,
o s o c s s ar ar .
3
u e s cr
ti n f the m e l n d m y f
o s o e be m d e t d i ffe
sa a a ,
o c ours , a a r
en t ti m e i n di ffe e n t ls g ge w i n g t h n ged r an ua ,
o o c a
co n d iti n w hi h o e d e f m e de ipti i n pp p i
s c r n r a or r s cr on a ro r
a et i l te
n vey n e I n h e th l e j t
a a r con a c . suc cas s e ru us
s t te d d e n t pp ly A p h e the e f e f m
a o s o a . u rc as r, r or ,
ro o ne
wh ppe by the e d t h ve m d e
o a ar s n vey e f r c or s o a a a co a nc o
so m e l n d by f me
a deed nt i n i n g de
a ipti nor r ,
co a a s cr o
diffe i n g f m th t n w f d i n h i w n d ee d w i ll n t
r ro a o ou n s o ,
o
a l w y be ll w e d t t ke d v t ge f the l e g i n t
a s a o o a a an a o ru ,
a a s
the f m e g n tee i m p l y be e he fi n d d e ipti n

or r ra ,
s c a us s a scr o
i n the f m e d eed ort e tl y p r d g w it h th t no x ac c o rr e s on In a
us e d i n h i w On i te nd i n g t b y l nd fi nd i ng
s o n . e n o u a ,
s uc h d ee d a e d h ld i q i e t ide the e d on r cor ,

s ou n u r ou s r cor
w hethe n t th e e w
r or t the ti m e the e
o d e d d ee d r as a r cor
w as m d e p pe ty t w h i h the d e
a ipti n t h e ei m ight
ro r o c sc r o r n
h ve bee n pp l ie d d e t i n t h i pe il w hethe
a a ,
an as c r a ,
a s r ,
r
9
S ch w ei ss v W oo d r ufi 73 4 73 ; 4 1 N W 5 11 Mi h c
H ye
. , . . . .
3
a r ms v C o r ll , 1899 , 177 I l l 4 96 , 504 ; 53 N E 87 ; O a r L a n d z k
F
. . . .
610 Co v k
r a n s , 1900, 156 MO 673 , 6 86 ; 5 7 S W 54 0 ; D a s vi v
R
. . . . . . .
W ard , 1895 , 109 C al 186 ; 4 1 P ac 10 10 ; 50 A m S t

. . . . . 29 .
92 THE LA W OF C ON V E Y A N CI N G . 75 .
t h t deed nfli t w ith th

a co c s e t itl e to the p pe ty he ro r now
i n te nd t p u h e s o rc as .
4
75 . cess ary—Par ol ev i dence t o appl y

Cer t ainty ne
d es r ip ti on —The de
c ipti n f l n d nn t f e s cr o O a ca o , o c ours ,
ide ti fy the l nd but it n nd h uld f n i h the m e n

n a ,
ca a s o ur s a s
o f i d e n tifi ti n ca o .
A m n g the e e n ti l
o f te n t ted t be f fi t i m p
ss a s o s a o o rs or
t n e
a c e t i nty nd p ti l ity n the f e f th
ar e c r a a ar c u ar o ac o e
i n t m e nt B t n m tte h w e t i n nd pe ifi t h
s ru . u o a r o c r a a s c c e
de ipti n i n p pe n t h i n g w ill b n vey d l e

scr o s o a r, o e co e un ss
the d e ipti n n be ppl ied t the e th nd t h l n d

s cr o ca a o ar a e a
de ibe d l ted A pe l i d e ipti n i n n I ll i n i

s cr oca . cu ar s cr o a o s
ca s e w i ll ill t te thi p p iti n I n Gl v F

us r a s ro os o . os . ur
m n th e e w
a
5
bill file d t e m ve l d n title it
r as a o r o a c ou o ,
bei n g ll eged th t the d efe nd n t h d given m tg ge n

a a a a a or a o
the p l i n tiff l nd The d e fen d n t l i m ed u nde t x

a
’
s a s . a c a r a a
dee d w ith th f l l wi ng de ipti n nd lleged th t he

e o o s cr o , a a a
h d give n
a m tg ge nl y n the i n te e t
a or n veye d t a o o r s co o
h i m by th t deed The e t vigi n tilli nth f i g i n “

a as o o a v
t i ll i n tho f the e t n o i ty f th i n h f l t in
as o e- S x -
ou r c o o one,
the th w e t q te t
s ou d t h e t vigi n ti l l i n th f
s u ar r, e c .
,
an e as o o
a vigi til li n th f th e t
n o q te i n h f l t t w
o e as o ne- u ar r c o o o,
t
e c . The
”
t y f th i d e ipti n
c our A t t f sa s o s s cr o
' “
rac o
l d d e ibed the b ve m y pe h p be pi t ed i n
an scr as a o a r a s c ur
the i m gi n ti n b t ld n t be b nded It l d n t
a a o , u cou o ou . cou o
be l te d n oca ld pe n t ke p e i n f h
,
o r c ou a rso a oss ss o o s uc a
tra c t f l nd o a A n d w he e l n d i n
. dee d i r a a s so
de ibed th t it nn t be ide n tified if the de ipti n

s cr a ca o , or scr o
ca l l f p e m i e n t h vi n g n e i te n e th t
s or r s s t o a a x s c , or a c a nn o
be f d the nvey n e m t be eg ded v i d

oun ,
co a c us r ar as o .
”
I nd eed t e t inty it m y be n ted th t t he e m y be

,
as o c r a a o a r a
a c le de ipti n w ith t ny un e t i n ty
ar s cr om big ity ou a c r a or a u
o n it f e nd n the l te de ipti n equ ll y le n

s ac , a a o r a r scr o a c ar o
S e ng fe l d e r V . H ill
1899, 2 1 W as h 3 7 1 ; 58 P ac 250 , . . .
9
1897 , 164 I ll 585 ; 4 5 N E 1019 . . . .
§ 76 THE DE S C RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 93
i ts f i e nti l l n g ge f th f m e nd
a c e , an d i n th e d ca a ua o e or r, a
yet th l tte w ill pply t nd i n l d m e l nd th n

e a r a o a c u e or a a
th f m e e or r .
6
It i th ef e evide nt th t e t i n i eviden m t be
s er or a x r s c ce us
e ted t w he e d e ipti n f l nd
r s or o n e n ed r s cr o s o a ar e co c r ,
be e the d e ipti n m t b ppl i d t i t bje t

c a us s cr o us e a e o s su c
m tte a n d by the le eq iri ng e t i n ty i n d e ipti n

r, a ru r u c r a s cr o s
it i n t m e n t th t n e t i n i evi d e n e i ll w b le
s o a a o x r s c c s a o a .
In C v H t w h e it w d btf l t w hi h f t w
ox . ar ,
7
er as ou u as o c o o
pie e f l n d b th i n th m n eighb h d nd b th
c s o a ,
o e sa e or oo ,
a o
w n e d by the e ti n d ebt de ipti n i n m h l ’

o ex cu o or , a s cr o a a rs a s
d ee d ppl i ed the a t q ti n g C h J M h l l y ,
c ou r ,
uo . . ars a ,
sa s :
It i nd bte dl y e ti l t the v lidity f g n t th t

s u ou es s n a o a o a ra a
t he e h ld be thi n g g n ted w hi h m t be
r s ou a ra ,
c us so
de
(
ibed t be p bl e f bei n g d i ti g i hed f m
s cr as o ca a o s n u s ro
o the th i n g f the m e kin d B t it i n t n e e y

r s o sa . u s o c s s ar
th t th g n t it e l f h l d nt i n h d e ipti
a e ra s s ou co a s uc a s cr on as ,
w ith t the i d f t i n i te tim ny t

ou e t in p
a o ex r s c s o ,
o asc r a re
c i ly w h t i
se n vey d A n d i n M e d v P ke
a s co th e a . ar r,
8
e
pri n ip l e i t te d f l l w
c The m t pe ifi nd
s s a as o o s
“
os s c c a
p e i r de ipti n f the p pe ty i nte nd e d eq i e m

c se scr o o ro r r u r s so e
p l p f t m plete i t id n tifi ti n A m e ge n l
a ro ro o o co s e ca o . or er a
de ipti n eq i e m ”
s cr o r u r s or e .
Par ol evi dence cannot s up ply de s cr i p tion—Fat al

76 .
uncer t ai nt y — W hi l e it th u s a ppe a r s n o t o n l y a l l o w a ble

b ut n e c e s s a r y t o u s e e x t r i ns i c e vide n c e t o a pply the de
s cr ipti
the di ffe e n e m t be n te d bet w ee n h evi
on , r c us o suc
d en nd vi d e n e t de ibe the p pe ty i n te nde d t

ce a e c o s cr ro r o
be n veye d W h t i m n t by the le th t d i p
co . a s ea ru a es cr
ti n m o t b e t i n i th t th w d ed t d e ibe
s us e c r a , s, a e or s us o s cr
.
t t fl dm td
a ra c o in h m nne
an t h w us o so s uc a a r as o s o ,
w ith t h he l p f thi n e e ey e t i n i evi d e n e t pp lyo s c s s ar x r s c c o a
H o w h i s m ay
6
t b e w i ll b e cl e ar f ro m th e d i agr am an d d e scrip ti o n i n
e t v S w ea t 18 97 90 M ai n e 528 ; 3 8 At] 554
,
t h e c as o f S m i h .
, ,
. .
7 9 45 U S
18 2 , 1 376 , 3 88 , 3 89
1 5 M
. .
9
1 3 as s . 41 .
§ 77
it h t t t i i n te nd e d F if th w d e d t d
, w a r ac s . or e or s us o e
scribe t t f l nd f i l t d
a in
r ac h m nne t
o a a o o so s uc a a r as o
sh w ( w ith p pe e t i i evi d n e t pp l y it) w h t

o ro r x r ns c e c o a a
t t w i n te nd e d the d ee d w i l l be v id f n e t i n ty
rac as ,
o or u c r a
of de ipti n n d i n h
scr e p l evi d e e t
o ,
a s uc a cas ar o nc o ex
pl i th i nte n ti n f the p ty i i d m i ibl e T h d i f

a n e o o ar s na ss . e
fe e r e bet w ee n th eq i e d e t i ty n d th i n bl
nc e r u r c r a n ,
a e c ura e
u n e t i n ty w hi h
c r a e nd e vey n e v i d w i ll be c r rs a c on a c o ,
cle e f m n e
ar r m i n tiro f de i d e d e w he e th
a xa a on o c c as s r e
q e ti n h
u s ed
o a s o c c ur r .
77 .
— s s — Und fi ned p t of
How uncer t ai nt y ar i e e ar
la g r er tr act — U n c e r t a i nty
f de ipti m ki g v i d o scr on a n o a
co nvey n e i e i g e t v iety f w y A t n
a c ar s s l n a r a ar o a s . no u u s ua
w y fa e ti n g t h i
o cr a e t i ty i t n m e n d p ti l ly s unc r a n s o a a ar a
de ibe p t f l ge t t f l nd w ith t ff d i g
s cr a ar o a ar r rac o a ,
ou a or n
th m e n e f d ete m i n i g w h t p t f the l ge t
a s o ti r n a ar o ar r rac s
i te nd e d A f e m pl e d eed f
n . s ,
p t f th or xa ,
a or
“
a ar o e
w e t h lf
s f e t i n q te e ti n
a o ti i g
a c r a uar r s c o con a n n o ne
ac re m e le , w it h
or t d e ig n ti g w h t p t f th e
or ss ,
”
ou s a n a ar o
t t it i t be t ke f m i v i d f
r ac s o e t i ty S a n ro ,
s o or unc r a n .
9
o
a co n vey n e f ni e a d th ee q c te
o e l yi g i n n an r -
uar rs ac r s n
th n eth h l f f n th w e t q te f e ti n n i
or a o or s u ar r o s c o o e, s
v id f
o n e t i ty or In u h c e ve n r a n
p i .
10
s uc cas s e an ex er
ence d vey w ld be n b l e t l te the l d S

s ur or ou u a o o ca an . o
i nH m i l t n v H vey
a w hi h w
o bi ll t m pel. ar ,
11
c as a o co
s pe ifi pe f m n e f
c c nt
r or t I he eby g ee t a c o a co r ac :
“
r a r o
le e m y b i ld i g t
as d w i ll u ll w y m n ,
e c .
,
an a o ou as co
mi i n f ss o i d l ti n
or t h i d i te e t i n five e
sa oc a on o e- r n r s acr s
l ted n e
o ca id w k the n l i n i th t thi
ar sa or s ,
”
co c us o s a s
de ipti n i t n e t i t
s cr o t i n d e ee f pe ifi
s oo u c r a n o s us a a cr or s c c
pe f m n e t the t t f
r or a c m mi i n
as o c o n r ac or co ss o .
9
H a n na v P al m e r, 1901 , 194 I l l 4 1 ; 5 6 L R A 93 ; 6 1 N E 105 1
t ei e effe t
. . . . . . . .
1°
Gas on v W r, 84 A l a 193 ; 4 S o 2 5 8 A n d to th e s am c
Mi
. . . .
,
see Mc R o b e r ts v Mc A r th ur 1895 , 62 nn 3 10 ; 64 N W 903 ;

Mi llett v M lle Me
.
, . . .
. u n, 190 1, 95 . 4 00, 4 12 ; 49 A t l 8 7 1 . .
11
12 1 I ll 4 69 ; 13 N. . E . 2 10 .
§ 78 THE DE S C R I P T I ON OF THE P R OP E RT Y . 95
§ 78 . Uncer t a i nty ct av oi de d w he n p ar t of ar g er tra l

i s d es i g nated t houg h not f ul ly s b , i fe e e d e cr i ed — T h e d f r n c ,
h w eve bet w ee n h de ipti n

o r, the e d th s uc s cr o s as s an ose
th t i n d i te th gh n t i n the b t f m w h t p t f
a ca , ou o es or , a ar o
the l ge t t i i n te n ded h ld be n ted F

ar r r ac s ,
s ou o . or ex
a m pl e h de ipti n
,
s uc Th th p t f e ti n
a sc r o as :
“
e s ou ar o s c o
5 ,
t bei n g 2 2 5 e i n t v id f n e t i nty
e c .
,
ac r s ,
”
s o o or u c r a , as
a p ll el g m nt i n in g th t n m be f e m y be
ara o ra co a a u r o ac r s a
l i d ff
a o A n d i f the d e
.
12
ipti n i f e t i q tity s cr o s O a c r a n ua n
o f l nd i na t f de ig
,
ted n e f e t i n p el
or ou o a s na c or r o a c r a a rc ,
it w ill ge n lly be t ke n ,
q e i th t n e
e ra ,
a as a s uar n a cor r
n t i n i n g the q n tity n m e d the d e ipti n 13

co a S ua a . O scr o
O f l nd a e t i n n q te e ti n e ept t w
as a c r a o e- u ar r s c o ,
xc o
ac r e i n thes th e t e i ffi ie n tl y e t i n n d
sou as cor n r ,
”
s su c c r a a
defi nite the e epti bei n g n t ed t m e n tw

,
xc on co s ru o a o
ac r se i n h n e lyi g i n q e s uc cor r n a s u ar .
14
The e lt h w eve i n h e r su the e l t m n

,
o r, s uc cas s as s as e
t i n d w ill n t l w y be t
o e n vey t eo ept q e a a s o co or o xc a s uar .
F e m pl e I n L eg v M e dl ey the e epti n f
or xa : o .
15
xc o o
n o e f m the th w e t n e
e ac r ro t gethe s ou s cor r, o r
w i t h the b i ld i n g the e he ld t e n d e d m i i ”
w u s r on , as o r r a ss
bl p e l vide n e t sh w the b nd ie n d if it p
ar o e c o o ou ar s ,
a a
p e ar e d f m h evide n e t h t the g n t w t th
ro s uc c a ra or as a e
ti m e i n p e i n f d w ell i n g nd the b ild i g n d

os s ss o o a a o r u n s a
a t t i tee n d l n g f m e t t w e t nd t n d
r ac s x ro s o ro as o s a e ro s
w i d e f m n th t ro t h n w hi h h b i ld i n g w
or o s ou , o c s uc u s er e
s it te d n d th t n e
ua ,
a ld n t be l i d ff t th t a a ac r co u o a O a a
c or n e w hi h w r l d i n l d e the b i ld i g w ith
c t bei ng
ou c u u n s ou
o f the di m e n i n n m e d t h t the n the e s o epti n m t s a ,

a xc o us
n t be
o n ide ed co ll i g f t t in q e f m
s r as ca n or a r ac a s ua r or ,
T i e ey v B w
‘2
rn 65 M i 56 3 5 S 104 7 A m S ro R 67n, ss ; O ; t 9;
I v e tm e t C
. . . . . .
S ouk p v U i
u . 1892 8 4 I
n on 51 N W 16 7 n s n o .
, , o w a 4 48 ; . .
;
C bb v T y l
o 8 33 I d 605 3 2 N E 8 2
a or , 33 N E 6 5
1 92 , 1 n ; 2 ; 1
Ri h ey v S i l i 18 7 6 I ll 84 7 N E 36 S m ith v
. . . . . . .
13
c nc a r , 9 1 7 1 ; 4 4;
N el 734 W l h v R i g e
. . . . .
,
89
son , 110 M 55 1 19 S W 2, 2 Oh i
o . 2; . . ; a s . n r, o
32 7 5 Am D
; 1 5 55 ec
G ee v J d R 7 11
. . .
1‘
r 83 A l
n 0 3 S 5 3 3 Am S or an, a 22 ; o 1 ; t
R 706
. . . . . . .
8 1 79 W i
15
1 9 1 ,
4 8 N W 3 75 Am S s . 2 1; . .
; 24 . t . . .
b ut e m b i ng h p ll el g m p l evide n e b
as rac s uc ar a o ra ar o c e
i g e
n ted t i n h
r s or e n t t n t di t v y o s uc a ca s o o co ra c or ar
h w f mthe it ti n nd
,
th w d e f the g n t b t t
or s o ra ,
u o s o ro s ua o a
co n diti n f the bj e t m tte w h t m e n i ng the p tie

o o su c -
a r a a ar s
at t he d t the w d
ac ed o or s us .
16
5 79 l uncertainty av oid d when gr ant e of p ar t

. F at a e e
o f l ar g er t ac t t k
a e s n u ndi v
r i d e d i n t s t — I t w i ll be a er e
n ti e d t h t i n m
o c t e w he e de ipti n
a os he ld c as s r scr o s are
v id f n e t i n ty be e
o or u tte m pt h bee n m d e
c r a c a us an a as a
t o co n vey n n de ig n ted p a t f l ge t t ( h
u s a ar o a ar r ra c suc as
are ited i n e ti n 7 7 b ve ) the evi d e n t i n te n ti h

c s c o a o on as
bee n t n vey pe ifi p t f the l ge t t i n eve

o co a s c c ar o ar r ra c s r
a l ty The d e ipti n i n
. h e i v i d be e
scr o s uc cas s s o ,
ca us ,
w hi l e t h deed p p t t e p e thi i n te n ti n n d
e ur or s o x r ss s o a
a tte m pt t de c ibe th m ll e t t it d e
s o s r in h e s a r ra c ,
o s so s uc
a n n e t i n m nn e
u c r a th t n n y wh t l nd i
a r a no o e ca sa a a s
de ibed
scr .
W he e h w ve the d ee d d e n t p p t
r ,
o e r,t te m pt o s o ur or or a
t o s pe ifi lly d ibe p t f l ge t t b ut w ith

c ca es cr a ar o a ar r r ac , ,
ou t l ti g the p t d e ibe it
oca n e t i n q n tity
ar ,
scr s as a c r a ua
ou t f the l ge o t t it h f te n bee n
ar r t ed r ac ,
as o c o n s ru as
g n ti ng n nd ivi d ed i te e t i n the l ge t t i n the

ra a u n r s ar r ra c ,
p p ti n w hi h the n m be f e i n the p t n m ed
ro or o c u r o ac r s ar a
be t th w h l e e f the l g t t the g n t
ar s o e o ar a o ar er r ac : ra or
a nd g n tee t h ra be m in g te n t i n m m n f th us co na s co o o e
w h le t o t r ac .
17
S h de i i
uc ill t te the ge n e l l pplied nde
c s on s us r a ra ru e , a u r
v ied i m t n e n d t m e e ly i n e w he th
ar c r cu s a c s, a no r c as s re e
de ipti i n e n e d th t n vey n e w i ll n t be hel d

scr on s co c r , a co a c s o
I15
i ll b e e vi d e t f m th e e l tte
t w e th t h p i ipl e
n ro s a r c as s a t e r nc s con
e igh
c rn n t ti f d e ipti
t e co n s ruc ppl y e e p ti on o el l sc r o ns a to xc o n s as w as
t o h p i
t eip l l dr nc v ey ed W h e e g d d e ip ti i f ll w ed
a an con r a oo s cr on s o o
e e p ti h i h i v i d f e t i ty h g t m y b e v l i d
.
by an xc on w c s o o r un c r a n t e r an a a
h e ep t i e b ei g v i d T h y e v T ey 37 N J L 339
,
t e xc l on a on n o a r o rr ;
B m b e g v S m ee 900 30 A l 601 30 S 83
. . . .
,
ro r 1 1 a ; O 4
C ll e v S p igg 890 8 3 C l 5 2 22 M eh e d v H ll
.
, , . . .
‘7
u n 3 P r 1 a 6; 2 ac ; or a a
1900 126 N C 2 3 35 S E 428 G ibb v S wi ft 12 C h 393

.
, ,
. . .
,
, . . 1 ; . .
; s .
, us . .
§ 80 THE DE SC RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 97
to b e v id o if they can e
r as o na bly be t i e d t s us a n : a r es
ma gi s v ulea t qu a m p er ea t ( th t t h thi n g m y the h ve

a e a ra r a
effe t th c an be d es r o d ) t ye .
80 cer tai nty caus ed by l ack of s tar ti ng point of

. Un
b ound ary — U n e t i n ty m ki n g t h de ipti n v i d
c r a ,
a e scr o o ,
l f eq e ntly
a so r w he e t h
u t ti n g p i n t f b n
o c c ur s r e s ar o o a ou
d y li n
ar n n t be ide n tified
e ca o .
A e f eq e ntly it d
c as rl d i ng n n thi p i n t
u c e as a ea o e o s o
is L F n v Ri h m nd
a ra w he e the d e
c . ipti n w c o ,
18
r s cr o as
( b t n ti lly ) f m the C C ek tti n g th gh

“
su s a a ro re ,
cu r ou
t h m idd l e f
e m l l hi ll t p i n t dj in i n g A B p
o a s a o a o a o , u
t the
o n ge f b l e hi ll
ra The t ti n g p i n t w th
o u s . s ar o as us
o n eek b t t h
a cr ek w eight th
,
u d feet l n g e c re as o u s an o ,
a nd J ti e Fiel d y
us A n y p iti n n it m y be i
c sa s
“
os o o a h
d efi nite l y t ke n the t ti n g p i n t nd l i n e n
a as s ar o ,
a a ru s o as
to m eet t h n diti n f the de e ipti n The t t

co o s o s cr o . r ac
d ee d e d n n t the e f ca e be l ted w ith e t i n ty n le

o ,
r or ,
oc a c r a ,
u ss
the t ti ng p i n t i e t b l i he d The l n d i n te n ded by

s ar o s s a s . a
the g n t e m i n i n p bl e f i d e n tifi ti n nd the

ra or r a s ca a O ca o ,
a
deed i i n pe tiv s S w he e th d e
o ra ipti n i f l nde O r e scr o s o a
dj i n i n g l n d
a o f the g n t begi nn i n g t t k n
a s o ra or , a a s a e o
the e t ide f th il d t k n d n id t k nd
as s o e ra ro a ra c a o sa rac ,
a
ru n e t t t
s as t ke h it i vide nt t h t the
, e c .
,
o a s a er e s e a re
i n
s t ti n g p i n t nd th d ipti n t n di n g l n e
o s ar o ,
a e es c r o , s a a o ,
i v id f
s o n e t i n ty or u c r a .
19
81
A g eneral d e . scri ption all owable and not neces
sar il y uncer tai n — The le ppl i bl t ru h e s a ca e o s uc c as s as
th e ited i n
os c 7 7 nd 8 0 h w ev
a d n t p ve n t th ,
o er , o o re e
f
us e o ge n e a ral d ipti n n t m big
es cr n it f e o o a u o us o s ac ,
18
y er 601
5 S aw
B ark er v S o uth ern Ry C o 1899 125 N C 596 ; 34 S E 701
.
1 9
though i n th i s c as e th e plainti fi w h o w as th e o rigi nal grantor w as h eld

. . .
. . .
, , . ,
esto pped as h e h ad s urvey ed th e l a nd and put th e granto r o f th e pr es

, ,
e n t d e f en d a nt i n p o ss e s s i o n
,
S e e als o P ry v P ry 109 I l l 4 66 4 78 a nd
E d e ns v M i ll er 1899 14 7 I n d 2 08 ; 4 6 N E 52 6
.
,
.
, .
, ,
. . . .
.
, ,
7 —
B R E w s C ON . .
98 T HE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 82
an d p ti e it i m etim e n e e y t e t t
in rac c h s so s c s s ar o r sor o s uc
a de ipti n De ipti n the ef e i n ge n e l te m

scr o . s cr o s ,
r or ,
ra r s,
are n t v id f o n e t i n ty be o e it m y be h w by or u c r a ,
ca us a s o n
e t i n i evide n e w h t p ti l p pe ty i em b ed
x r s c c a ar c u ar ro r s ra c
i n the ge n e l de ipti ra s cr on .
E m ple
xa f u h de ipti n A ll m y l n d i n
s o s c scr o s ar e ,
“
a a
e t in t wn
c r a nty t te ;
o A ll m y l nd
,
cou or s a
2°
or ,
“
a s,
W he eve it ted A ll m y ight title nd i n te e t “

r r s ua o r, r ,
a r s
m y f the e t te t l w ” 22
nd t
’
in a o a r s s a a a .
O ge n e l n m e m y ffi ie n tly de ibe the p p

r a ra a a su c s cr ro
er ty t be n veyed
o w h e e th p cope ty i de i be d , as r e ro r s s cr as
“
P e l i n B e h n e B e I l d i n the t w n f
ca ac , ar a rr n s an ,
o o ,
th e e bei ng e t i n defi nite l nd k n wn P eli n B e h

r c r a a o as ca ac .
”
It w ill be n ti ed th t i n l l the e i n t n e f ve y o c a a s s a c s o r
ge e l de ipti n the e i n n e t i nty ppe i n g n

n ra s cr o r s o u c r a a ar o
th f e f the de
e ac ipti n E h n be ppl ie d t i t
o s cr o . ac ca a o s
su bje t m tte j t w ell if m e pe ifi n d t i n

c -
a r us as as or s c c, a ex r
i evide n e i
s c d m i ib l e t h w t wh t l n d th d
c s a ss o s o o a a e e
scr ipti n w t be ppl ied o as o a .
B t ge n e l de ipti n m y n i t f e b v i d
u a ra s cr o a o s ac e o , as
a ny the m y bei ng t v g e nd i n defi n ite

o r a , as oo a u a .
F e m ple de ipti n n i tin g nly f the w d

or xa , a s cr o co s s o o or s
pia p el f l nd n e B n Qu t B n h
ece or ar c o a ar ac o a r er ra c
i t
s n e t in
oo u c r a .
24
§ 82 .
Descriptions usually mor e speci fi c —W hat p ar
t i cul ar s the ef e g n e l
ar e to be r eg ar ded —W h ile , r or ,
e ra
de ipti n h ve fte n bee n t i ned

s cr uffi ie n t
o nds a O s us a as s c , a
m t be u ed t ti m
us bein g the b t bt i n ble d i
s a es as es o a a ,
or
F ey v C liff d 44 C l 335 B l i v B
2°
r .
8 0 1 397 ; 8 Por a ; a r r uns , 0 0 ac
569 D e v C ll 1891 15 M
, . . . .
; r w 8 1 2 8 N E 14 8
. a rro , , 4 as s 1 ;
Pettig ew v D b b l 63 C l 396 Higgi v H iggi 1898 21
. . . .
21
r . o e aar , a .
; ns . ns , 1
,
C l 4 87 53 P
a . 108 1 ; ac . .
A ti v D lb ee 1894 101 Mi h 292 H L d 0 v R b ge

22
us n . o c ; ur o n an 0 o ar
190 128 M i h 6 86 ; 8 D L N 83 W d w th v
, , .
. .
,
1, 87 N W 1032 S
c 5 ee a s or
M y 1900 161 N Y 2 74 289 55 N E 9 0
. . . . . . . .
urr a , , ; l
C l em v I m p v e me t 0 94 N Y 229
. .
, . . .
2”
o an . ro n 0
G e g e v B te 1894 90 V
. . .
or 8 3 9 20 S E 8 28
. a s, , a. ; . . .
§ 83 T HE DE S C RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 99
n ar i l y a de ipti n h ld be m e pe ifi n d h ld
s cr o s ou or s c c, a s ou
co n t in pa ti l nd ar te t te m e n t T h p ti
c u ar a ac c u r a s a s . e ar e
l
u ars w hi h h ld be m e n ti n e d i n
c s de th t the d
ou o or r a e
s cr ipti n m y b ide n tifie d w ith e t i n ty w i l l f

o a e e c r a ,
o c o urs ,
v y w i th the n t e f th l nd nd i t l ti n ;
ar a ur f o e a a s oca o as , or
e m p l e w heth it i
xa ,
ity l t f m er s a c o or a ar .
A m n g t h m e i m p t n t p ti l
o e w hi h
or ght t or a ar c u ar s c ou o
b e con i d e e d be f
s e d w ing r n vey n e ( t h gh f
or ra a co a c ou , o
c o ur se n t ll n e d be m n ti n ed i n ny n d ipti n )
,
o a e e o a o e es cr o
a re
The t te n tys an d t w n w he
,
the l n d i it ted ;
c ou a o re a s s ua
P bl i u p iv te vey ;
c or r a sur s
M n m e n t eithe n t
o u l tifi i l f m w hi h
s, r a u ra or ar c a ,
ro c
cou rs e n d d i t n e m y be l i d ff;
s a s a c s a a o
S t eet an d high w y
r s p i t n w hi h m f m the a s, a o n o c av or
t ti n g p i n t n d n d f the d e ipti n ;
s ar o a e o s cr o
Th b n d ie f the l n d n d thei m e e m ent

e ou ar s o a a r as ur s ,
k n w n m ete n d b nd nd
o as s a ou s ,
a
Th q n tity
e e f the l d
ua or ar a o an .
In d e ibi n g t w n l t efe e n e m y fte n w ell be

scr a o o ,
r r c a O
m d e t the t eet n m be
a o n d the p
s r ti l i d e f the u r a ar cu ar s o
t eet w e ll
s r ,
e fe e n e t the pl t t f m e
as as a r r c o a ,
o or r o c cu
p y f th l d
an c o veyed nd t dj i n i n g w n e hip
e an c on a o a o o rs .
M t e f l l w ye i n d w i n g d e ipti n p ep e
os ca r u a rs , ra a scr o ,
r ar
a di g m f the l nd d e ibed d w n t
a ra o l e in
a de scr ,
ra o a s ca or r
t th t t h w d e d fit the thi n g d e ibe d nd i n

o s ee a e or s us s cr ,
a
co n t i g d ipti n l e dy d wn t h m m eth d
s ru n escr o s a r a ra e sa e o
m y p fit b l y be e m p l yed
a ro a o .
83 . scripti ons —A g nt
Confli cti ng p ar ts of de ra or
th de ibi n g l n d by ge e l nd p ti l w d n d
us s cr a n ra a ar c u ar or s, a
as b n d e d by l i n e nn i ng t nd f m bje t
ou s t ru o a ro O c s , or a
e t i n n gle w ith n n the f e t i n d i t e nd

c r a a s o e a o r or c r a s anc s, a
as c ont in i n g e t i n n m be f e
a f eet i ve y
a c r a u r O ac r s or ,
s r
likel y i n h i n iety f f ll n e f d e ipti n ( in d d

, s a x or u ss o s cr o a
i g n de
n o ipti n t n the
e m e n ti n i n g i n i d e n t
s cr o o a o r , or o c s
co nn e ted w ith the hi t

c y f the tit l e ) t i n h vi n g s or o ,
o e rr a
10 0 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CIN G .
‘
§ 84
too h f d e ipti n Of te n i n h e n p t
muc o a scr o . s uc cas s o e ar
O f th d e ipti n fli t w ith the A l i e f i n

e scr o co n c s ano r . n ,
or
t n e m y be d e ibe d
s a c ,
t ti g f m n m n m e nt
a scr as s ar n ro o e o u
a n d e te n d i n g xe t i n di t n e t n th e w h e i n a c r a s a c o a o r, er as
f t t h di t
ac e bet w een the p i n t i ithe g e te
e s anc o s s e r r a r or
le t h n th t e it d ;
ss a de ipti n m y be m d e by
a r c e or , a s cr o a a
li ne f t t i d t nt i
s o a e t i q tity f l d
rac sa o co a n a c r a n uan o an ,
w he e w he th l i n e
r as , n n d the m e n em en t e s ar e r u a as ur s
t ke n p e ibed i n t h d ee d the e l m n t i n l de d
a ,
as r s cr e ,
r a a ou c u
is S h w n t be eithe g e te
o le o th n th q n tity r r a r or ss a e ua
t te d
s a .
In d w in g d e
'
ipti ra ll d d iti n t ffi ie n t s cr ons a a o s o a su c
de ipti
scr h l d be v ide d
on le the d ft m n i
s ou a o ,
un ss ra s a s
sa ti fie d t h t th ey
s te n d n i ten t w ith the
a ar e ac c u r a a co s s
r e t f the d e ipti n
s O scr o .
84 . R ul e s
s trui ng d sc i pti ons w i th conflict for con e r
i ng p t — I n t i n g d e ipti n h w eve w he e
ar s . n co s ru scr o s ,
o r, r
s uch n fli t co t f l w fte n ppl y e t i n l e

c s o cc u r c ou r s o a O a c r a ru s
O f n t ti n the p p e f w hi h i t
co s ruc oy t the , ur os o c s o c ar r ou
m e ni g a d i n te n t f the g n t
n f
an they n be o ra ,
so ar as ca
as ce t i ned f m e d i ng th d e ipti n n d i n pe ti n g
r a ro r a e s cr o a s c
24 3
th e l an d .
Th e es e
b e d n th p i n ip l e f eg d i n g i
r ul s ar e as o e r c o r ar ,
n
c ase f t th tO f fi t imp t n e b
con flit w hi h
c , a as o rs or a c a ou c
the e i th rl e t l ike l ih d s f m i t ke h vi n g bee

e as oo o a s a a n
m de a n the p i n ip l e t h t w h t i m
, or o e e t in h ll r c a a s or c r a s a
p ev i l
r t l W h t i d i n ily l e
a o r c o n ro The hief a s or ar ss so . c
ge n e l le f thi ki d
ra ru s o s n are
1 P ti l . nd d efi ite dear ipti n w i ll n t l g n

c u ar a n s cr o s co ro e
e l d e ipti w ith w hi h th ey n fli t
ra s cr ons c co c .
2 De ipti n f b nd ie by l n d m k
. sc r m n o s o ou ar s a ar s or o u
2“
ee Thll ed le s fi ed le f l w b t
s o- ca g id e t ru s are no t x ru s o a u are u s o
t ti f h d e ipti t h q e ti f i te t h
,
ai d i th n e c o ns ruc on o t e s cr on: on e u s on o n n t e
f t m t be f
ac d us di g t h w e igh t f e vi d e
o un e H ey w d v a cc o r n to e o nc oo
L mb e C 1899 70 N H 24 3
. .
u r 47 A l 294
o .
, , . .
,
1; t . .
THE DE S C RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y
"
.
m e nt s be p efe e d t
ar e to w ill t l th b y r rr o, or c o n ro , os e
c o u rse nd di t n e w ith w hi h they n fli t

s a s a c s c co c .
3 A m n g m n m e n t pe m n e n t n t
. o ol m n m e nt
u s, r a a ura o u s
ar e p efe ed t tifi i l m n m n t
r rr o ar c a o u e s .
4 De ipti n by
. s cr e n d di t n e ge n e ll y n
o s c o ur s s a s a c s ra co
t l t te m e n t t q n tity
ro s a s as o ua .
25
T h fi t thi n g t d i
e rs e w he the e i em ing
o o n cas s re r s a se
c on fli t i t e n i l e th n fli t if p ible nd giv
c s o r co c e co c ,
os s ,
a e
effe t t eve y p t f the d e ipti n the t h n t

c o r ar o scr o ,
ra r a o as
su m e t the t et th t th
a fli t i i e
ou s il bl Thi a e con c s rr c onc a e . s
i i ll t t d by J dg C l ey i nte p et ti n f d ’
s u s ra e u e oo s r r a o O a e
s cripti n by e d i n g the w d t
o r a t w d in or
“
o
”
as
“
o ar ,
”
ac
cor d n aw ith m e ni n g
ce m ti m e give n t ita n d w ith
a so e s o , a
th e l t th t effe t w give n t the w h l e d e ipti n

e r su a c as o o s cr o .
26
W he n h w eve the d iffe e n t p t

,
o f de
r, ipti n r ar s o a scr o
c an n t be e n il d
o i f eq e n t l y the
r co c e the fe ,
as s r u cas ,
o re
g in g ge n e l le
o m f the m m y be
ra ru d t ad
s , or s o e O ,
a us e o
v t ge
an a .
It i i m p t nt h w eve t e m m be i n eg d t th
s or a , o r, o r e r r ar o e
a ppl ic ti n f t he e l e t the d iffe e t ki n d f

a o O s ru s o r n s o ca s es
w hi h i th t th y n t i n fle ibl e I n the e j t
c ar se , a e ar e o x . c as us
c it d J d ge C ley d i
e ,
27
u e th l e n d h w t h t
oo s c us s s e ru s, a s o s a
in me so e the t tem en t f q nt ity w hi h i n i d

c as s s a O ua , c s co s
e ed g n e lly th le t e t i n p t f the d e ipti n

r e ra e as c r a ar O scr o ,
m y nt l ; nd he y T h nl y p p e f l e f “
a co ro a sa s: e o ur os O ru s o
co n t ti n i t n bl e t e h the p b b l i n te nt
s r uc o s o e a us o r ac ro a e
o f the p tie in d th t w m y give it effe t n d

ar s, or er a e a c ,
a
u nl e they
ss m w h t fle ible they w are ld i n m ny
so e a x ou a
ca s e d efe t the t l i n te nt ve n whe n p n th f e f

s a ac ua , e u o e ac o
the i n t m e nt it i bvi w h t th i n te nt w
s ru sTh O ou s a e as . e
e rro r s i n deed i nfi n ite i n v i ty n d f m nd ny

s are ar e a or ,
a a
o n e e f m i t k m y p e nt n ide ti n littl
c as o s a e a r es co s ra o s a e
d iffe e n t f m ny the ” 28
r ro a o r .
S e
=5
te 30 A m D 734
e no ec
M v L tt 54 Mi h 83 19 N W 757
, . . .
26
o ra n ezo e, c ;
54 M i h 83 88
. . . . .
97
c
i ll t ti f th e i fl e ibi l i ty p t
. .
,
28
S ee us r a 86 8 7
o ns o r x , os , , .
102 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N C IN G .
§ 85
85 . The maxi m Fa ls a demonstr at i o . et c . In

us ni g the e le me n s f i n te p eti n g de
ru ipti n
s as a s O r r s cr o s,
w e are o bl iged t di eg d e n e f l p ti n f
o sr ar rro o us o r a se or o s o
th e d ipti n i n de t
esc r y t the i n te n t f the
o or r o c arr ou o
p tie I d i
ar s . i g h d e ipti n th f l l w i n g
n s c us s n s uc s cr o s e o o
l eg l ma i m i epe te dly e fe e d t
ax F l s d m n r a r rr o a sa e o
t ti
s ra n n n
o t m d o p n t t;
oce th t i ,
cu e co r or a co s a a s ,
a
f l e de
a s ipti d e n t viti te w he n de ipti n f
scr on o s o a ,
a scr o O
the e ti l m tte e m i n
ess n a a r r a s .
”
Th i m i m i f eq e n tly ed i n n bb evi ted f m

s ax s r u us a a r a or
F l a sa d m t ti n n n
e t ; b t thi
on s ra bb evi ti n d e o o oce u s a r a o o s
n t f lly e p
o u th l w nle the e t f the m i m i
x re s s e a ,
u ss r s o ax s
nd e t d i m p l ied 29
u rs o o or .
The m i m i m pl y m e n th t w he eax ffi ie n t n d

s a s, a r a su c a
ac c u r ate d e i pti n i p e ed e d f ll w e d by n
s cr o s r c or o o a er ro n e
o us s at te m e nt e f e e n e the e n e p t m y be d i or r r c ,
rr o ous ar a s
r eg d ed nd th n vey n e give n effe t

ar , a d i n g t the
e co a c c accor o
r e m i n in g d e ipti n ;
a i n the w d scr i f the e be o or , o r or s, r a
de ipti n f the p pe ty ffi ie n t t e nd e e t i n

s cr o O ro r su c o r r c r a
w h t i i n te d ed the
a s d d iti n f w ng n m e
n ,
a o o a ro a o r an er
t tem e t t q n tity p n y l l ity

"
ro n eo us s a n as o ua ,
occ u a c , o ca ,
or
a n e n me
r r o n eo u s ti n f p ti l w i ll h ve n
e u ra o o ar c u ar s , a o
eff e t c
”30
I W i l ey v L ve l y
n n ti n b ght f b e h f
. o ,
31
a ac o ro u or r ac o
co ve t f ei i the de ipti n w
nan o s L t 77s n, f s cr o as : o
”
o a
e t i vil l ge
c r a n l id t p l tted a d d ed
“
The e
as a ou , a an r ec o r . r
w e e t w vi ll ge p l t
r o d ed n nt i ni ng l t n m
a a s r ec o r ,
o e co a o s u
n the n t i ni n g t w l t n m
'
b d f m 1 t 29
e re nd
ro o ,
a a o r co a o o s u
be ed 7 8 i d e by i d e b t n t l t 7 7 S it pp e d
r ,
s s ,
u o o . O a e ar
th t in n eith e
a e d id ny d f pl t f t h vil l ge
r c as a rec o r o a a o e a
di l s c os e l t 77 d ib d nd the l i m f the p l i n
o ,
as es cr e a c a o a
tifi w th t th ve n n t h d be n b ke be e th
as ,
a e co a a e ro n, c aus e
p pe ty d efe nd t
ro r m ed t vey n eve h d ny an as s u o c on r a a ex
i t n
s e The w h w ev n the p l t w hi h h d n t
ce . re as , o er , a o r a ,
c a o
H ell e v C h e
”9
1897 154 N Y
r 99 3 12 o 8 N E 52 7 n, 2 ; 4
E lph i t eI D ee d p 158
.
, . .
, . . .
5°
ns o n nt e r p s,
4 6 Mi h
, . . .
91
3 8 N W 6
c . 8 ; . . 41 .
§ 85 T HE DE SC RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 1 03
bee n e ded w hi h d i d n t i n l t 7 7 n d it w h eld

r c or ,
c co a a o ,
a as
th t the e
a i n the de ipti n d i d n t i v l i d te the
r ro r s cr o o n a a
co n vey n e b t th t the p
a c t f th deed w hi h m n
,
u a ar o e c e
t i n d the egi t y
o e e di ng f the p l t if f n d i
r s r o r r c or o a ,
ou h
corr c e t m ight b eje ted

, e r c .
32
In th ppl i ti n f thi m i m it i m tte f n

e a ca o O s ax s a a r o o
co n eq e n e i n w h t p
s u t f th de ipti n the i
c et a ar o e s cr o nc orr c
s at te m e n t th t i w hethe it p e e d e
o cc ur s f ll w a s ,
r r c s or o o s
the de ipti n w hi h i scr e t The o t w ill eje t c s c o rr c . cour s r c
the f l e w he eve f nd nd give effe t t the i nte n ti

a s r r ou ,
a c o on
o f the p ty if the e m i n d e ar f the d e ipti n i ufh r a r O scr o s s
c ie n t .
33
The p i n iple nde lyi n g the m i m h w eve n n t b

r c u r ax ,
o r , ca o e
i nv ke d t e f m dee d i n ti n t l w w h e n t h e e i
o o r or a n a ac o a a r s
n o m big ity
a e te d i n pplyi n g th e d e ipti n i n the
u cr a a s cr o
d ee d t the bje t m tte F e m ple i n M ld n v

o su c -
a r . or xa ,
u oo .
Del i e w hi h w je t m e n t t e ve m l l t i ng l
n ,
34
c as e c o r co r a s a r a u ar
pie e f l nd the p tie w ed dj i i n g l nd

c o a ,
d b th ar s o n a o n a s , an o
c al i m ed nd e the m e g nt
u T h pl i n ti ff t k h i
r sa ra or . e a oo s
deed h tl y be f e the d e fe nd n t t k h i
s or d i n the
or a oo s ,
an
de ipti n i th p l i n tiff d ee d the g e i n d i p te w

s cr o n e a
’
s or s u as
i n l d d The d e fe nd n t ffe ed p l vi d e e t h w
c u e . a O r a ro e nc o S o
th t it w n t i nte ded t i n l d e it i n the p l i ntiff

a as o n o c u a
’
s
de ipti n n d th t th fi t
scr o ,
e i n the pl i n tiff
a a e rs c o u rs a
’
s
d ee d h ld n t
s n t ight n gle
ou b t d i g n ll y
o nd
ru a r a s ,
u a o a ,
a
s ou ght the pp l i ti n f the m i m t th eje ti n f

a ca o O ax as o e r c o o
f l e p ti
a s l ar B t th t held th t he e t h e e w
c u ar s . u e c o ur a r r as
n o m big ity— the e w

a n u f l e d ipti n w hi h r as o a s es cr o c ,
w ith i th nle ld b di e g d ed I f the de fe n d n t

ru , cou e s re ar . a
h da e m edy it w by n ti n t ef m th d eed
a r as a ac o o r or e .
35
“2
S Me i k v Me i k 7 Oh i S 6 L m v C k e 97
ee rr c rr c 3 o t 12 ; an an ro o r,
9 Am R 4 7 H l t v N eed l e
. .
, .
I dn 63 1 ; 4 I ll 4 61 5 N E 530 3 ; o s on s, 115 ; ;
Ve t l v G ett 90 197 Ill 398 64 N E 3 5
. . . . . . .
s a a rr 1 2, ; 4
S t te S vi g B k v S tew t 1 6 93 V 44 7 25 S E 54 3
. . . . .
,
33
a a n s an ar 89 a ; ;
C we v T L T R 104
. . .
, , .
o n fi 1899 2 C h 3 09
. r ue t, , .
; 81 . . . .
“
1892 135 N Y 150 3 1 N E 109 ; 1
P e ti e v S te
. . . . .
,
35
S ee 113 U S 435
r n c 6 . ar ns , . .
,
44 ,
44 8 .
104 THE LA W OF C ON V YA E N CI N G .
§ 86
§ 86Ill u s t ra
. t i ons o f t h e r ul e s — P ar ti cul ar d escr i p
ti ons control g eneral —T pp e i te the f e f the . o a r c a or c o
f eg i g ge ne l le w i th t h ei x epti n it w i ll b
or o n ra ru s, r e c o s, e
ne e c yt s s ar n ide thei ppli ti n t th f t i n

o co s r r a ca o o e ac s
a f w d e ided
e e c c as s .
W he n i fte n the e
,
as n vey n e
s o n t in tw c as ,
a co a c co a s o
de ipti n f the m e l nd n p ti ul nd d efi ite

s cr o s o sa a ,
o e ar c ar a n
an d th the ge ne l i n i t te m the ge n e l l i th t
e o r ra s r s, ra ru e s a
th p ti e l de ipti n n t l i n
ar c u ar e f n fli t f
s cr o co ro s a ca s o co c ,
or
the e n th t h p ti l d ipti n i m e l ike ly

r as o a s uc a ar c u ar esc r o s or
th n th ge n e l n t h ve e eived the tte n ti n f the

a e ra o e o a r c a o o
p tie F ex m ple w he e l n d i de ibed i n ge n e l

ar s . or a ,
r a s scr ra
t m
er s the l nd lled the C
,
as
“
l t n w in p
a e ca r os s o , o oss s
i n f B nd i the n p ti l ly de ibed by b nd
s o o , a s ar c u ar scr ou a
r ie the l tte r de ipti n w il l p ev il i n e f d i p

s ,
a s cr o r a ca s o s cr e
a n y c n d the b
, a nd ie w ill n t be e te nded t in l de
ou ar s o x o c u
l n d bey n d the m b t i n p e i n f B
a o u
“
oss ss o o .
” 36
B t w h t J dge C ley
u a ll ed the fle ibility f l e
u oo ca
37
x o ru s
o f t ti n i ee n i n e w he e the e i an e
c o n s r uc o s s in c as s r r s rro r
a p ti l ar pe ifi de ipti n nd i n u h e th
c u ar or s c c s cr o ,
a s c cas s e
ge e l de ipti n w il l nt l Th ef e d e ipti n
n ra s cr o co ro . er or ,
a scr o
o f at w n l t by i t n m be n d the n m be f the bl k
o o s u r a u r o oc ,
f ll w e d by
o o de ipti n by p ti l m ete nd b d
a s cr o ar c u ar s a o un s
i n l di ng nly p t f it w il l
c u o y the w h le l t n de
a ar O ,
c ar r o o u r
the ge n e l de ipti n ra S w he e de ipti n by

scr o .
38
o r a s cr o a
ge e l w ell k n wn n m e
n ra ,
h the D unl p p l
o a ,
s uc as
“
a ac e ,
”
i f ll w ed by n un e t i n
s o o e n e s p ti l d
a c r a or rr o ou ar cu ar e
s cr ipti the ge ne l w i ll n t b nt ll d by th p ti
on , ra o e co ro e e ar c
l
u ar de ipti n ; nd n vey n e de ibi n g the l n d
s cr o
39
a a co a c s cr a as
th g nt h m e te d f m nd the n givi n g p
’ ”
e ra or s o s a ar , a a ar
ti l
c u ar de ipti n f th p el m p i ng i t m itti n g
sc r o O e arc s co os , o
11“
J e on s v t
S mi h , 73 N Y 205 ( S e e al s o , r P e ti e v R i l
n c a w ay C o
P e M i h 1 ; 52 N W
. . . . . .
,
1894 , 154 U S 163 ; lumm r v G o ul d 1892 , 92 c

te 84
. . .
, . . .
an
R th e f d v T
, .
3°
u r or rac y 48 Mo 3 25
M ti v Ll yd
.
, . .
99
ar n . o , 1892 , 94 C al 195 . 29 P ac 4 91 . .
seve l e i ffi ie n t t p the w h l e f m
ra ac r s , In s su c o as s o ar .
40
s uc h e t he e l tte it i l e th t the ge n e l de
cas s as s a r, s c ar a ra
s cripti n the de ipti n f the t t f l d s wh l e

o ,
or s cr o o rac O an a a o ,
e lly i ndi te th p pe ty the p tie h d i n ie w nd

r a ca s e ro r ar s a V , a
thei i n te n ti n ght n t t be d e fe ted by m i t ke i n

r o ou o o a a s a
set ti ng t th pe ifi b n d ie I n f t w hethe the

ou e s c c ou ar s . ac , r
ge n e l the p ti l de ipti n be p efe ed i n p

ra or ar c u ar scr o r rr a ar
ti l e t h e n i th m e n m ely th d i p
c u a r c as ,
e r as o s e sa ,
a , e e s cr
ti n w hich nf m t the pl in i nte nti n f th p tie

o co or s o a o o e ar s
p ev il
r a s .
87llus trations — Monuments control cou s s nd

.
I r e a
di s t ance s —Of ve y f eq e n t pp l i ti n i the le t h t

r r u a ca o s ru a
in f n fli t m n m e n t n m e d
cas e o co nt lc e nd o u s a co ro c our s s a
d i t n e give n i n
s a c s d ee d ; nd t y t t h i le a a o c ar r ou s ru
c o ur s e m t be defle ted n d di t n e n m ed m t be
s us c a s a c s a us
co nt ted e te nde d if n e e y The e n f thi

rac or x ,
c s s ar . r as o or s
ru l e i th t e s m e pt t
a w ith
rror s a r ee pe t t or a o o c c ur r s c o
angl e nd m e s am e n t th n w ith e pe t t bje t

as u r e s a r s c o O c s
w hi h c fi e d n d vi ible E ly nd l te de i i n
are x a s . ar a a c s o s
m y be f n d i n eve y t te pplyi n g t h i ge n e l
a ou le r s a a s ra ru .
W ithi n the m e n i n g f the le t h l w e gnize a o ru ,

e a r co s a
g e t v iety f m n m e n t ; n t m el y th e thi ng th t
r a ar O o u s o er os s a
w ou ld p p l ly be ll e d m n m e n t —
o u ar t ke t ca o u s as s a s, e c .
, or
eve n t e hi ll —b t t eet nd high w y p i ng

re s ,
or s u s r s a a s ,
s r s ,
p nd ive
o s, r nd m ll t e m ilw y h e p ty
rs , a s a s r a s ,
ra a s, ous s , ar
w lla the t t f l nd
s , or o h w ithi n the le
r r ac s O a ar e s uc ru .
F e m ple w ell k n w n t t f l n d i cl de d i n
or xa ,
a -
o ra c O a n u a
g t by t t nd ge ll y k n w n by pe i l n m
ra n a s a e, a n e ra o a s c a a e
(e g H t ll e d f b nd y
“ ’
. .
,
if ar s ca or as a ou ar
by th at n m i n b eq e n t g n t w i ll be eg d e d
a e a su s u ra ,
r ar as
a m n m e n t n m e d i n thi
o u b eq e n t g n t nd t h
a s su s u ra ,
a e
ru le t it as nt ll i n g di t n e w ill be pp l ied
o s co ro t s a c s a s o as o
p eve n t the t te f m l te g nti n g l n d bet w ee n the

r s a ro a r ra a
4°
Ade
n r ws v Pe ars o n , 68 Mie a n 19 La k e E ri e & c R CO v W h i h am t
RA
. . . .
.
,
1895 , 155 I II 514 ; 4 0 N . . E . 1014 ; 2 8 L . . . 6 12 .

10 6 T HE LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 87
t wo p i g nt nd
r or n dj i n i n g l t d ig n te d by
ra s,
41
a a a o o es a
wn e n me i m n m ent eek i n t 42
S
’
it s o r s a s a o u . O a cr s a a
u ra l m n m e nt n d ( eveo th gh n t m e n ti n ed
u ,
a n ou o o as
s uc h t the n d f a p ti l e ) i f it i l e th t
e o a ar c u ar cours s c ar a
th p tie i nte nd e d t
e ar y b d y l i n e t the eek
s o c a rr a oun ar o cr ,
th t l i n e m be e ten d e d by e di n g i n t the d e ipti

a av x r a o s cr on
the w d n e e y t b in g th nd f the l i n e t the

or s c s sar o r e e O o
cr eek th gh the d i t n e e ite d i n the d ee d i t

,
ou s a c r c s oo
s h t orS p ty w ll m e ti n e d fi i n g b n d y
.
43
o a ar a n o as x a ou ar
line i m n m e t i f th m e
s a e m e n t f th l i n e i t
o u n : e as u r o e s oo
S h t it w i ll be e te nd e d t i t H b n v C b l e ff d
or x o .
44
o a . a
45
a or s
a g d i ll t ti n f the pp l i ti n f th i
oo u s ra le o o a ca o O s ru
( l th gh the
a l e i n t m e n ti n e d i n the pi i
ou
) A
ru s o o o n on .
m p i give n i n th
a s ep t f the e f m w h i h it w i l l e r or o cas ,
ro c
be ee n t h t th t ti g p i t i l e
s a nd e t in m n e s ar n o n s c ar , a c r a o
u m nt — n e t eet — n m e d b t it ppe
s o e th t
a s r ar e a ,
u a a rs a
i f the e give n e f ll w ed n l n d w h tev w i l l

c o ur s s as ar o o o a a er
be i n l d e d i n the d e ipti n he n e they

c u di s cr o c are s re
e h the t eet—th t
,
g ded d the l i n
ar ,
an t e s r un S O as o r ac s r a
i s the m n m e t
, o u n .
B t thi leu t the nt l li g e ffe t f m

s ru m ent as o co ro n c O on u s
o ve e nd d i t n e i fle ibl e th the n d
r c o urs s a s a c s s as x as e o rs , a
i f it l e l y ppe c f m the d e
ar ipti n i n the l ight f
a ar s ro s cr o , o
s ur ro u nd i ng i m t n e th t th e nd d i c rc u s a c s , a e c o ur s s a s
t n e
a give n
c s as tly d e ibe th l n d i nte nd e d t be c o r re c scr e a o
n veye d they w il l p ev i l T h ld the w i e w “

co , ld r a . o o o r s ou
be t give the l e it el f m e i m p t n e th n the e n

o ru s or or a c a r as o
O f the nd f e wh e e the m n m n t a ,
o c ours , r o u e re
fe e d t i l t d e t yed nd nn t b l ted by
rr o s os or s ro a ca o e oca
4‘
L a nd C o v S aund e rs , 103 U S 3 16
P w e v B k f O vi lle 90 36 C l 486 69 P 151
. . . . .
‘2
o rs an o ro 1 2, 1 a ; ac
P k v W ilki U t h 79 60 P 945
.
, . . .
‘3
ar 1900 ns o n , 21 a 2 ac .
Med v D b i 898 187 P S t 4 31 4 1 A tl 322

.
, .
ar a u o s, 1 a ;
4 10 M i h 20
.
, . . . .
‘5
189 2 c 6
H l e v C ttle 18 2 O 580 8 P 01 W h ite v L
. .
,
‘6
a o 92 , 1 re . ; 2 ac 9 ; un n i g
S 5 14 525 H igi b th m v S t dd d 7 2 N Y 94
.
, . .
,
U . .
, ; n o a . o ar , . . .
§ 88 THE DE SC RI P T I O N OF TH E P RO P E RT Y . 10 7
o ral te ti m ny effe t w i ll be give n

s o ,
c in fi i n g the b
x o un d a
r ie t s e nd d i t n e
o c o ur s a s a c .
47
88 . The p ar t of t he monument t aken as t he b ound

ar y — Or d i n a r i l y e n t h vi n g pp e i b l e w he n a m o nu m a a r c a
w i d th i efe ed t th s r t w ill n t e th e n te f
rr o, e c our s co s ru e c r O
the m n m n t i n te nd e d i n th b e n e f q l i fyi n g
o u e as , e a s c o ua
ex pe i n r i m t e m ki ng h
ss o s or n t ti n c rc u s an c s a s uc a co s r uc o
imp ibl e
oss n e n bl e or u r as o a .
Thi w ld e pe i lly b the e w he e the g nt

s ou s c a e cas r ra or
ow n t h m n m e n t d e ig n te d
s e b nd y i n h i n
o u s a as a ou ar s co
ve y n a nd i n ce,h e the m i d d l e l i n e
a e nt l s uc cas s or c ra
p i n t f t h m n m e n t the th n it te i w ill b
o o e o u ,
ra r a s ex r or , e
t kea t h p i n t t w h i h li n e
n as h ld be ne o o c s s ou ru .
The l e w i ll n t pp l y w he e
ru h m n m en t o a r s uc o u s as
b ild i ng
u the t t f l n d s or o efe ed t i n h r ra c s O a ar e r rr o : s uc
c as e th i d e f the l n d b ildi ng w i ll be the li m it f

s e s O a or u o
the g n t ra .
48
89 . s s
Str e et and hi g hway as b oundar i e W hen s
g rant e s e p t i p i ip e
t ake t o t he center — It i s u o n h s r n c l .
th t th leg l te i
a e b a y by
r m nus o f a e t
o u n d ar a m o n um n i s
at th e n t l p i n t f t h m n m e n t— th t t h ge n e l
e c ra o O e o u a e ra
ru l e g ve n i n g b o nd ie n t eet r h igh w y i b ed ou ar s o s r s or a s s as
in m e f the m t
so e f ll y n i d e e d de i i n
o os c ar u co s r c s o s .
49
Thi ge n e l l e i th t n vey n e f l nd b n ded

s ra ru s a co a c s O a ou
b y n e i ti n g t et
a high w y
x s y t h titl e t t l e t s re or a c ar r e o a as
th e te f the w y bje t t th p bl i
e c n r O nl e a ,
su c o e u c us e, u ss
the e i m ethi n g i n the d e ipti n h w i n g n i nte n t t

r s so s cr o s o a o
th nt
e co y nl e th ra r i m t an e ,
h th t
or u ss e c rc u s c s ar e s uc a
th le
e ru n n t be ppl i d ca o a e .
50
B l kb v N el 1893 100 C l 336 3 P 775

‘ 7
ac urn son, a ; 4 ac
B t v Ri h d 3 A l l e 146 15
. .
, . .
48
S ee os on c ar so n , 1 n 4
P i e E v C m e S t g e C 1895 7 1 F d R 627 37 U
. .
,
‘9 ’ ’
a n s x o ns u rs ora o e ;
8 A pp 539
. . .
.
, , . .
L em v F t d 90 1 2 M t
. . .
5°
ay 2 80 65 N E 395 G
ur a ld v E o, 1 2, 8 as s ; ; ou as
te R R 1896 1 M 85 7 N E 5 3 He d e v H tt m
. . . . .
rn . .
, ,
42 as s .
; . . 4 ; n r so n . a er an ,
1 08 THE LA W OF C ON V E Y A N C IN G .
§ 89
It w i ll be n ti ed th t i n eve l f the e e it i n o c a s ra O s cas s s co
s id d n i m p t n t w hethe t h de
e re u ipti n f the l t
or a r e s cr o O o as
b d e i ng n t eet i by th n m be f th l t n
or r o a s r s e u r O e o o a
pl t a by b nd y l i ne
, or nn i n g f m the ou t eet ar s ru ro s r .
W h e e th g n t r wn t h t eet it i ge n e l ly he l d
e ra or o s e s r s ra
th t a vey n e f l t b d e i ng n t eet w i l l
a c on a c y o a o or r o a s r c ar r
titl e t h i g n tee t th m i dd l e f the t eet nl e h i

o s ra o e o s r ,
u ss s
de ipti n e p e ly e l d e th t n t ti
sc r o x r If ss xc u s a co s r uc on .
,
h w eve by the te m f e de d pl t the w n e hip

o r, r s o a r cor a o rs
o f the t eet i n t i n the g n t s r b t h bee n n veyed

s o ra or , u as co
by h i m t th p bl i thi f o e w i ll be i m
e u c, s, o c o urs ,
a c rc u
t n e w h i h w ld p eve n t h i n vey n e f th d j i n
s a c c ou r s co a c o e a o
i n g l t f m bei n g o n t roed S O co s ru .
The l e by w h i h th m e n ti f w y
ru b d y c e on O a a as a oun ar
i p e m e d t m e n the e te
s r su f the w y i f it be l n g
o a c n r o a ,
o s
t th g n t
o i n t n b l te
e ra l f l w i e pe tive
or , s o a a so u ru e O a rr s c
O f m n i f e t i n te ti n b t i m e e l y
a s p i n ip l e f i n n o ,
u s r a r c o
t p t ti n
er re a d pted f the p p e f fi nd i g t the t e
o ,
a o or ur os o n ou ru
m e i g f th w dan n ed It i f nde d
o e th p or s us .
51
s ou on e re
su m pti n th t i n din y o e the g t h n i nt n

a or ar c as s ran or as o e
ti n f e e vi ng fee i n the t eet dj i i n g the l nd

o O r s r a s r a o n a
co n veyed w h e n the t ee t nd i t
,
h ve e e d t b s r a s us e a c as o e
o f be n efit t h i m Th f e thi p e m pti n f i n t n

o
52
e re o r , s r su o o e
18 3 , 14 6
9 I ll 555 3 4 N E 0 Th m v H t 96 3 M 39 35 ; 1 41 ; o as un 18 1 4 O 2;
3 L R A 8 57 B v B b
. . . .
, , .
S W 58 1; 2 898 98 W i 273 7 4 N ; ro w n ar a oo , 1 s ;
b i tt v D m
. . . . .
,
. . .
W 3 W 22 ; 189 9 I d 346
ar r 7 N E 7 30
on 8 e o r e tt , 1 , 12 n ; 2 ; 2
R G R C 9 5 0 1 7 53 P
. . . . .
N E 6 3 Ol i v D 1 ; n 4 o 18 8 , 2 0 0 1 7; ac 45
5 At] th e e w
. . . . .
. . .
, . . .
I Fi m
n v Sp t r 892 50 P
s t o ne St 6 6 ae e r , 1 1 a 1 ; 2 4 1, r as a
t t f th p h e f t t f l d b d e d i d e by
. .
, . .
c o n r ac or e ur c as o a r ac O an o un on tw o s s
t eet
s r t i i g f ty e m e l e
s, co n a n n b e v ey e d d be
or ac r s , or or ss, to s ur an to
e d th q e ti e h eth e h p h e
,
p i d f by h
a or t e ac r an e u s on a ro s w r t e ur c as r
w as e ly t
t o p ay f o r n e t i ed i h l th e e t eet I ar wo ac r s c o n a n n a f of s s r s n
th i ti f th p h e p i e h t h e l d th t h m t d b
.
s ac on or e u rc as r c t e c o ur a e us o SO, e
c aus e h e g e m t b e e t i ed i
t e acr d a e w i th h b d i e us asc r a n n a cco r a nc t e o un ar s
ca ll e d f d h p i e m t be p id f
o r , an h e ge with i th eb d
t e r c us a or t e a cr a n os oun
ar i e T h d i ffe e e i p i e w
s e r nc n r c as
k e v C tti g 1896 166 M 33 L R A

.
5‘
C r oc r 183 4 4 N E 214
. o n , , ass .
; . .
; . . .
24 5
B k v S q i e 22 Vt 494
.
53
uc . u rs , . .
§ 90 THE DE SC RI P T IO N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 10 9
t ion s h ld yield t evide n e— h w n by the deed

ou o c s o or by
i
c rc u m t n — f diffe e n t i n te n ti n
s a ce s O a r o .
53
§ S t r e 90
e t a nd hi g
. hw a y as b ound ari e — e ci i on s s s D s s
ss s cl
not i n accor d as t o wh at exp re i on ex ude t he w ay .
A t wh t e p e i n i n
s o a de ipti n wi ll be ffi i n t
x r ss o s a s cr o su c e
t op eve n t the pe ti n f th
r e n te le the e iO ra o o e c r ru r s a
l k f h m ny i n t h d e i i n
ac o ar m o t h vi n g e c s o s : so e c o ur s a
bee n m e e dy th n the t fi n d n i n te n ti n t
or r a a o rs o a o o ex
l d
c u the t eet f m the g n t B y m e de i i n
e s r ro ra . so c s o s
n m i n g the
a i d e f the w y m n m ent n it
s id e o a ,
or a o u o s s ,
as th p l e f begi nn i ng i n t e n gh t e l de th
e ac o ,
s o ou o xc u e
w y f m the g n t w hile by the

a ro h i nd i te pe
ra ,
o rs s u c re c x r s
i
s ons o f i n te n ti n w i l l m ke the m gi n the th n the
o a ar ,
ra r a
c e n te the b n d y ; nd w hi l e ge n e l l y h e p e
r, ou ar a ra s uc x r s
i n
s o by the l i n e f
s as
“
by the ide f w y o or
“
s O
”
a a ,
w i ll e l d e n y p t f the w y they w i ll n t l w y b
xc u a ar o a ,
o a a s e
h el d t d E ve n i n the
o o m e t t e the de i i n sa s a c s o s ar e
n t lw y h m ni
o a a s ar o ous .
I n H ll w y v S thm yd the
o o a t y t he e . ou a ,
55
c ou r sa s r
i g e t di ffi
s r al ty i n e n i l i n g t h de i i n i n N w
cu r co c e c s o s e
Y k p n the q
or u ti n t w he n de ipti n i n
o ue s o as o a scr o a
d eed w hi h b nd the p e m i e n high w y

c ou t eet s r s s o a a or s r
s h l l b dee m ed t t ke i n the fee t the e n te li ne f

a e o a o c r O
th dbed i n f n t f the p e m i e The e i n d bt

e ro a ro o r s s . r s o ou
a b t the le bei n g ttled th t the e i l eg l p m p

ou ru se a r s a a re s u
ti n g i n t th g nt
o a a i n te n di ng t e e ve t hi m e l f
s e ra or s
’
o r s r o s
the title t th il i n the high w y nd h p e m pti n

o e so a , a s uc r su o
i ge n e lly
s nl y v m by l n gu ge i n the n vey
ra o o er co e a a co
a n e l cl y i n d i ti n g
c e ar h n i n te n ti n n h i p t b t ca s uc a o o s ar , u
the ppli ti n f th l i m de n e t i n th gh the

a ca o o e ru e s a u c r a rou
H ff v H ti g E
53
u C 1902 195 I ll 2 5 7 63 N E 105 G h m
as n s x o ; ; ra a
v S te O ve l d M hi e y C
. . . . . .
, ,
. 901 68 N Y 5 17 6 N E 89
rn , 1 ,
1 . v . 1 . . 1; r an ac n r o . .
A lp f l (C l
en e s 69 P 5 74 o o ac
e ited i h p e ed i g e ti m p e Pe k v D
. . .
5‘
S e e c as s c d n t e r c n s c o n an co ar c en
M 17 w i th D ee i g v Reilly 1901 167 N Y 184 193

.
i
n s to n ,1 21 as s .
, r n .
, , . .
, ;
60 N . E . 447 .
55
1893 , 139 N . Y . 390 ; 34 N . E . 104 7 , 1052 .
§ 91
v yi ng pi n i n f
ar O t t the i fe n w hi h w
o s O c our s a s o n re ces c e
s h l l d w n e n i ng the i n te n ti n f m the w d i n
a ra co c r o ro or s
w hi h the g n t i
c h ed ra s c ou c .
91 St e ts . nd hi g hw ays as b ound ari e s —W h en

r e a
g ra nt ee t a k e s t h n t i e t ee t — Thi l e h bee n e e r s r . s ru as ex
te de d n t i n l d e the w h l e t eet w h i h i
so as o n th c u o s r c s o e
m gi n f the p l tte d l n d —
ar O w he e n l y t a t eet a as r o e a s ou a s r
e n ti e l y n h i
r wn l o d d t n ide f it th t th
s o an ,
an a o e S O ,
so a e
b n d y f h i l d nd t h b n d
ou ar o f the t eet
s in
an a e ou ar v O s r co
c i d e If the n he n vey l nd b ded n th t t eet

.
, ,
co s a as o un o a s r ,
th g e tee t ke n t m e e ly t the m i d d le f the t eet

ra n a s o r o O s r ,
b t th w h l e f i t
u e W he n h w eve the g n t
o O h n .
56
,
o r, ra or as a
i n te e t i n the h lf f th t eet t t h e t e m e m gi f
r s a O e s r a e x r ar n o
h i p l tte d l n d
s a h igh t bey d t h m gi n— f
a ,
or as r s on e ar as , or
e m pl e ip i n ight —h i
xa ,
r vey n e f l t b tti ng
ar a r s s con a c o o s a u
o n the t eet h ld n t be
s r n t ed n veyi n g th
s ou o co s ru as co e
e n ti e t eet r s r .
F e m ple i n B nk v Og d e n the q e ti n w
or xa ,
a s .
,
57
u s o a s as
t the w n e h ip f
o o eti w h i h h d f m e d t the
rs o acc r o ns c a or a
s h e l i n e f L ke M i h ig n n e C hi g t h i l i n e bei n g
or o a c a ar ca o, s
the te e d ge f t eet n d th ~
ou r l t d j i i n g it h vi n g
o a s r ,
a e o s a o n a
bee n n d by th igi l p p iet it w d e i d e d

co v ev e e or na ro r or : as c
th t i n nveyi g l t n th t e t b n veyed ly t
a ,
co n o s o e s r e ,
e co on o
the e nte f the t eet d fte h i n vey n e ti ll

c r o s r , an a r s co a c s
o w n e d the p t dj i n i n g the l ke nd
ar wn ed t h l n d
a o a , a so o e a
f m e d by
or eti n th t p taccr ons o a ar .
§ 9 2 D s cri pti on b y cour s s and di s t ances w i ll con

. e e
t ol qu nti ty n m d
r a Mo or l e ss — W h en s tat e ment a e re
of q uanti t y i mp o t ant —C e n d d i t n e m e nti n e dr . o u rs s a s a c s o
He l ey v B bbitt 14 R I 533
56
a h e e t h q e ti
a w h w r e u s on as as to t e
w e h ip t eet p h d i ti e t h t eet
. .
, .
,
o n rs l d i of an n a s r u on t e s co n n ua nc of e s r
whi h c h m gi
w as f me g
on t t pl t i t w h eld th t
e ar n of a or r r an o r s
’
a : as a
th g e tee f h f m e w e f h wh l e b d y l d e ti tled
r an o t e or r o n r o t e o o of an w as n
to t h eh e ti e h ig h w y S
fe e of tl Ie R bbi 34 M i 99
n r a ee a s o , n re o ns , nn ;
v A m t g 24 A k 10 H b e m v B k e
.
.
2 N W 3 6 T yl
4 5 ; a or r s ro n r 2; a r an a r,
N E 3 70 13 L R A 611
. . .
, . .
1891 N Y 253
, 128 . .
; 28 . .
; . . . .
57
2 W all 5 7 ; . see t h e m ap .
§ 92 TH E DE SC RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 111
ge n e lly n t l the t te m e t f q n tity th l tte b

ra co ro s a n o ua , e a r e
ing n ide ed ge n e
co ll y pe ki n g
s r le like ly t b
,
ra s a ,
as ss o e
d efi n ite A t te m e n t f q
. n tity h little effe t whe
s a o ua as c re
th e r e t f the de ipti n i defi nit nd

s O te s cr o s e a ac c ura .
It i m m n i n pe ki n g f q n tity t
s co o th ,
s a O ua ,
o us e e ex
p i n b t
re s s o m e
s
“
le a i m i l q lify
ou ,
”
or
“
or or ss ,
”
or s ar ua
i ng w d orn d it i d e t d th t i n
s, a h e th s un rs o o a s uc c as s e
p tie
ar m e the i k f
s as s u defi ien y n e e w ithi n r s O a c c or a xc s s
r e n ble l i m it W he e the h bee n n f d i n th

as o a s . r re as o rau e
sa le nd,
i m ply n e ti m te f q n tity h bee n m de
a s a s a o ua as a ,
the p h e t ke the i k f i t
u rc as e tne
r A d if
a s r s O s corr c ss . n
th t te m e n t f n m be f e i m m tte f de
e s a O a u r o ac r s s a e re a r o
s cr ipti n nd n t f t h e e n e f the n t t t h
o , a o O e ss c o co rac , e
b ye le ly
u r c m e the i k f the q n tity p vided
ar as s u s r s o ua ,
ro
the i n i n te m i t
re s f f o d r x ur e o ra u .
58
Ib e w d m
‘
es le h ve b e n l l w ed t v
or s,
“
o re or ss ,
”
a e a o o co er
co n ide s bl d efi i n ie i n m ny e F e m ple
ra e c e c s a c as s . or xa ,
wh n
ere a ti n w b ght n n te f the p h
ac o as ro u o a o or ur c as e
p i f l n d nveyed th de ipti n f the l nd w

r ce o a co ,
e s cr o O a as
by m ete nd b n d s n t i n i g 4 51
a e m ou s , co a n a cr s , o re or
le ss the n ide ti n w t te d t be co s Th ra o as s a o ere
w as a d efi ie n y f 54 e It w held th t it w n t
c c o ac r s . as a as o
a sa l e by e b t i n b lk f ac r g m ,
u u , or a r os s s u .
59
I n N bl e G gin the e w
o V nt . t f th oo s ,
60
r as a co rac or e
sa le f O e t i n l t m e i n g b t 220 f t n C
a c r a o ,
as u r
“
a ou ee o
s rt eet m ,
le The w e b t 1 7 0 f et N v
or e or ss
”
. re er u e . e er
th le ess , it w held th t nl th defi i n y w as g t a u es s e c e c as S O re a
as t h w f d th defe n d nt m t p y the w h le g
o S o r au ,
e a us a o ro s s
p i e th
r c ,
t t ti ng the ge ne l p i n ipl e th t the de
e c o ur s a ra r c a
s cr ipti n f l nd by i t b n d i
o O th i n e ti n f t h
a s ou ar e s o r e s r o O e
w d m e le w ill l t tem e n t t q n
“ ”
or s nt or or ss co ro a s a as o ua
tity th t n ithe p ty w ill b e n ti tled t e l ief

,
so a e r ar e o r .
E ve n if le be by the e nd th di p n y ia sa ac r ,
a e s cre a c s
s light nd th w d m , a le e d q uity
e or s
“
ore or ss are us , e
58
T yl e v A d e 106 I d 185 6 N E 600
r n rs o n , n .
; . .
Ki g v B w 54 I d 368
.
.
59
n ro n, n
99 M
. . .
6°
2 31 as s . .
1 12 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CI N G .
§ 93
i
w ll n o t i n te fe e
eithe the ve nd
r r on beh al f Of r or or v en
d ee; in as l e f 195 ,
e the e w a defi ie n y f
sa o acr s r as a c c o
e Thi w held t be n t ll e d by the ph e

a cr s . s as o co ro ra s
m e le h dfiin t e n title the

”
or nd n t
or ss ,
a o s uc a e c e cv a s o
ve nd ee t e l ie f o r .
61
The l i n e w he e the q ntity i n m ed

sa e c as m e s r ua s a as or
le w it h t any the nd e t nd i g i ge n l ly
”
or ss , ou o r u rs a n ,
s e ra
he ld t i nd i t o l e in g d n t by t h
ca e a e b t sa ro s s an o e acr ,
u
w he e t h e e i r m i ep e e n t ti r t the q s a tity sr r s a o n as o uan ,

or
a n e p e x le by thr e nd th e e p ve t be
ss sa b e ac r ,
a r ro s o a su
t n t i l d efi ie n y th ve n d ee m y e ve b k n ve
s a a c c ,
e a r co r ac a o r
p y m e n t eq ity w i ll e nj i th
a , Or ll e ti n f the p
u o n e co c o O ur
h e p i e e th w d m e l e
62 “ ”
c as nd i n r c h ,
a s uc a c as e or s or or ss
w i ll t p eve n t the ve d ee f m h w i n g th t
no r et i n ro s o a a c r a n
n m be
u f e w n m e d th i nd e m e t f h i
r O acr s as a as e uc n or s
p h e Of
u rc as e l by n e p e
63
ve n t c o ur s ,
a so, a x r ss co na ,
or
by th e te m i n the n vey n e the q tity m y b

o r r s c o a c ,
uan a e
co m e th h ie f e l e m e n t i n the d e
e c ipti ; f e m s cr on as , or xa
pl e, w h e e t h dee d fte d e
r ibi n g the l n d by
e e , a r scr a c o u rs s
nd d i t n e p vide d t h t i d t t h ll t i n j t “
a s a c s, ro a sa ra c s a con a us
o n e nd the d i t n e h ll be
e acr ,
a n t ed s a c s S a s o co s ru
A d l th
n gh the t tem e n t f q tity i the l t p t
,
a ou s a o ua n s as ar
o f th d e ipti n e l ie d p n it i fte l l w e d n t l
e scr o r u o , s O n a o co ro
li ng f e w he e the e i n e t i n ty f m the e t f th
or c r r s u c r a ro r s o e
de ipti on
s cr t the l nd veye d eve n w he e the
as o a con ,
r
w d m e ed
“ ” 65
or s l or or es s ar e us .
5 93 .
R e fer ence i n de sc rip ti on t o map s —I t is ve y r
co m m o n p rac ti e c to r e fe r in a co n vey an c e to a m ap or
51
F r e nc h e v e
C h an c l l o r , 1893 , 5 1 N J
E q 6 2 4 27 A tl 14 0
R d ll 6 7 N Y t ett
. . . . . .
3”
W il s o n pv v .
V
an a , . . 3 38 ; T h o m s on Ca l ,
24 W . . a .
524
M e v H m 1895 142 I d 555 4 1 N E 599
.
63
o or ar on , n ;
de
.
.
, . . .
6‘
S v G d d i g 45 I w 3
an rs o n o a 46
Ad mi i t t v U ited S t te 1898 17 U S 220 3 H ff
.
, .
E ly
65 ’
s n s ra o r n a s, 1 2 4 o
v P tH 894 10 M i h 7 4 35 O k e v D L
.
, . .
,
m an or
yuro n , 1 2 c 41 ; a s e a n ce 1892 ,
H tette v R il w y 895 08 C l 38 1
.
, .
, .
,
133 N Y 2 7 30 N E 97 2 ; 4 ; os r a a 1 1 a ; 4
v H i ld e h 1 M
. . . . .
, , .
P 330 W i l
ac .
; 57 son . r t , 18 as s . 8 .
94 THE DE SC RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 113
pl at h e fe e n e h the eff t f i n p ti ng the

. S uc a r r c as ec o cor ora
m p apl t i n the n vey n e The e fe e n e t m p

or a co a c .
67
r r c o a a
or pl t i all y t n th t i p pe ly e d e d b t if
s u s ua o o e a s ro r r c or ,
u
t h pl t efe ed t d e n t
e a nf m t
r t t t y eq i e
rr o o s o co or o s a u or r u r
m en t n d i he n e i n v l i d
s a p l t nd i i m p pe ly
s c a as a a a s ro r
r e ded the deed ef i g t it i n t ffe te d it i

cor ,
r err n o s o a c s a
g d n vey n
oo co betw e n the p tie nd i bi d i g n a c e as e ar s a s n n o
the m nd ll w h h v n ti e f t h p l t by the e fe e n e
a a o a e o c O e a r r c
t it i n the
o n vey n e n d the e fe e n e m y be m d e
co a c ,
68
a r r c a a
w ith the m e ffe t t m p pl t n t e ded filed

sa e c o a a or a o r co r or
i n ny p b l i
a ffi u c O ce .
69
94 . s treets shown on m p
Gr a nt ee
’
s ri gh t s in a .
W he e the w n e r f l nd h pl tte d it t l t w it h d
o r o a as a in o o s a
j i i ng t eet
o n d lley nd
s r e ll l t efe i g i n h is an a s, a s s o s r rr n s
co n vey n e t h t et
a c b nd i ng the l t
s o s uc s re s as ou o s, o r re
f e i n g t the p l t
rr m p n w h i h th
o Sh w the a or a o c e v a re o n,
g n tee f the l t q i e ight f w y i n the t eet

ra s o o s ac u r a r o a s r s so
r e fe ed t eve n th gh they m y n t be t lly pe ed

rr o, ou a o ac ua O n .
— f the g or t i e t pped ( g i n t h i g tee ) t

ra n o r s s o as a a s s ra n s o
d e n y the e i te e f the t eet p vi d ed the l d

x s nc o s r s ,
70
ro an so
de ibed
s cr t eet bel n g t the g n t as s r By m e d s o s o ra or .
71
so e
i i n the g n tee i n
c s o s h e i titl ed t the ra f suc cas s s en o use o
a l l the t eet h wn n the pl t ; n e f the m n

s r s s o o a on o ca ,
as
a g i n t ny g n tee wh h b ght by the p l t be

a s a ra o as ou a ,
M te v M e 1895 05 C l 3 4 5 A m S R 5
57
as rs o n P unro 1 a 4 1; t 7 ; 38 ac
Ni h l v N E F i t e C 189 100 M i h 2 30 Fe g
. . . . . .
, ,
’
1 061 c o s ur n ur o 4, c ; r us o n s
Appe l 117 P 4 27 1 A tl 885 S t te S vi g B k v Ste w t 896

. . . .
.
,
a , a . 1 . a a n s an . ar ,
1 ,
93 V 44 7 2 5 S E 5 3
a ; 4
Ni h l v F i t e C 189 00 Mi h 30 Y g v C g ve
. . . .
69 2
c o s ur n ur o 4, 1 c o un os ro
B e v L g e 890 4 Mi 8 1
. .
,
. .
,
1891 8 3 I w 68
,
4 9 N W 10 0 o a 2; . . 4 ; or r . an ,
1 ,
4 nn . 2 ;
4 N W 3 58
6
W i l ey v L v el y 46 M i h 8 3 8 N W 7 16 C ll i v A h vi l l e
. . .
69 o ns s e
o c ; ;
39 S E 21 8 3 A m S t R 7 0 D ee y
. .
. . .
,
L and C 1901 28 N C 563

o .
, ,
1 . .
; . .
; . . . 2 ; r
v C y 10 W ll 63
ra a 2
t g v D ve p 1894 90 I 359 57 N W 876 C v
. . .
,
7°
G ars a n a n o rt , ow a ; ; ox
J me 5 N Y 557 W lf v B 72 T e 133 S W 159

. . .
.
,
a s, 4 ; o ra s s , x as ; 12
C l e v H d l ey 1895 162 M
. . . .
. .
o . 579 39 N E 2 79
a , , as s . . . .
8— BR E w s C O N . .
,
§ 95
ed f the ge e l he m e h w n by the pl t i
clo s , or n ra sc s o a s re
g d ed
ar ity B t by the d e i i as a u nth g r tee .
72
u ,
o r c s o ns ,
e an ,
w hile e n tit l e d t w y ve the t eet h w n the p l t o a a o r s r s s o on a
whi h ne ec y n ve n ie n t t
a rethe f hi l t i c s s ar or c o o us e O s o , s
n t e n tit l e d t
o h ve eve y t e t i n di te d n th pl t left o a r s r e ca o e a
ope n .
73
<5 9 5 y p l at s — Map s may id des cri pti n

.
S t atut or a o
t h ug h n t xp ssly
o f d t — n m t t te the
o e re r e e rr e o .
I
os s a s re
t t te
are s a u t h izi ng l d w e t vey h i l nd
s au or a an o n r o s ur s a
a n d l y it ff i t b l k a d l t w ith p k i n te e t
o n o oc s an o s, ar s, rs c
i g t eet
n t d t fil
s r m g the p b li e d
s, e c .
,
an o e a on u c r cor s a
m p pl t f t h l d l i d ff w h e n th m p i
a or a o e an so a O ,
e a s c er
t ifi d d e th e ti te d i nan d e w ith th t t te
au n ca ac c o r an c e s a u .
U de n h t t te t h e e w i ll ge n e lly be d e d i ti n
r suc s a u s r ra a ca o
o f th t eet p k t h w n n th pl t O igi n l
e s r s ,
ar s ,
e c .
,
s o o e a . r a
su b d ivi i n fte n bje ted t s o b d ivi i s L t a re O su c o re s u -

s on . o s
in s uc h b d ivi i n g ll ld by
su b ie f e fe s o s are e ne ra v so a r r r
e e t th ei m be
nc th
o e d e d p l t fte n the r nu r on e r cor a ,
o n o o r
de ipti n bei ng give th n the l t d bl k m be f

s cr o n a o an oc nu r o
th b d ivi i
e su T h e e pl t i m p t n t t be n id
s on . s a s are or a o co s
e e d in vey i g n d e m i i g titl e It i ft n
r con an c n a xa n n s . s O e
ne e cy t n lt th igi n l pl t nd it i w e ll t
s s ar o co su e or a a s, a s o
be m e f m ili w ith th y tem f i n de i ng n d

co a d ar e s s o x a reco r
7”
e v S lliv 18 3 I d 33 1 32 N E 7 C lli v
W o lf u an , 92 , 1 3 n ; 10 1 ; o ns
A h evill e L d C 190 28 N C 563 83 A m S R 7 0 39 S E 21
. . . . .
s an o 1, 1 ; t 2 ;
Pe v A ll e 1890 15 M R
.
, . . . . . . . .
73
a rs o n 79 N E 73 1 1 Am S n, 1 as s ; 23 ; 2 t
B y h t pp b e h ge e l le v ey e by h
.
, . . . . . .
426 w a a e a rs to t e n ra ru a c on anc t e
w e p l tted l d i h e e e e p l t h wi g h
.
o f th
n r o th
e a an w t r f r nc to e a s o n t e
t eet m t d e d i ti t eet h p bl i Q i k l l
,
s r s, a f h o un s to a ca on o t e s r s to t e u c u c sa
v Ph i l d el ph i 1896 77 P 30 3 A l 609 Mei e v P tl d C bl e
.
a a, 1 a 1; 5 t r or an a
tee M E C h h v H b k e 33
. .
, . .
C o 6 O 500 19 P
1 0 T re ; ac 61 ; rus s ur c o o n,
N J L
. . .
, . . .
3 97 A m D 96 I wi v Di i
1 ; 9 H 0 31 B by 6 ; r n x on, OW 1 ut
me de i i p l t d m ki g v e y e i th
. . . . . .
.
, .
so h fi li g f th c s o ns t e n O e a an a n con an c s w
refe e e t eet t t lly pe ed i
r nc to id e e d
s r d ed i s no a c ua o n s no t c o ns r as a ca
ti t h p b li l ge th gh i d ivi d l p h e h v e igh t
on o t e u c at ar ou n ua ur c as rs a r s
th e m I E l e v e th A v e 8 N Y me t v
,
o f y i wa n 3 S n re n 1 4 6; a c ra n o
i e 1898 120 C l 29 ; 52 P 4 4 P e tt v E d w d 1897 117 C l
.
,
. . .
.
Cl un a ac ; r sc o ar s, a
178 59 A m S t R 186
, ,
. . .
.
298 9P ; 4 ac .
; . . . .
§ 96 THE DE S C R I PT IO N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 1 15
i ng t h e m w e l l w ith the h ie f t t t y eq i e m e n t
,
as as c s a u or r u r s
for pl tti g nd bd ivi d i g l n d

a n a su n a .
Pl t n d m p m y be e d t e p l i n t h d e ipti n
a s a
-
a s a us o x a e s cr o ,
th gh n t e p e l y e fe e d t i n th
ou o x vey n e w he e
r ss r rr o e co n a c ,
r
it i evi d en t the p tie h d th m p pl t i n m i d

s ar s a e a or a n .
Thi m t ge n e lly be the e w he e l d i de ibed

s us ra cas r an s scr ,
as it fte n i o l t N f s , dd iti n t
as
“
o o . o
’
s a o o
the ity f c Th i m eth d w ith t f the

o s o ,
ou ur r ex
pli it e fe e n e t
c r pl t i r el e cA nd th pl t h ld
o a a s c ar ss . e a S ou
be n lte d by the p h e T h d v t g e f
co su ur c as r . e a an a o co n
su l t i g the n igi n l pl t m y be i ll t te d by
or e a a a us ra a cas
w he e r g te d t w l t e h de ibe d in t h d ee d
one r an o o s ,
ac scr e as
i ty feet w id e i
s x e t i b l k w e d n d l i d t by
,
n a c r a n oc o n a a ou
h im p l t f whi ch h d bee n fi l e d by w h i h p l t th
,
a a O a , c a e
b l k m e ti n ed
oc t i n e d l ge n m be f l t e h
n o co n a a ar r u r o o s, ac
on l y t w e n ty i feet w ide It w he l d t h t the w d

-
s x . as a or s
de ibi g t h w idth
s cr n i ty feet m t be eje te d n d
e as S x us r c ,
a
th t i the b e n e f m pete n t p f t the n t y

a ,
n a s c o co ro o o co ra r ,
th e p tie m t be p e m e d t h ve
ar s t cted w it h
us r su o a c o n ra
r e fe e e t the e l nd iti f t h p pe ty A the e

r nc o r a co on o e ro r .
74
s s
p bl i l y fi l e d m p m y id t h d e ipti n th gh t
u c a s a a e scr o ,
ou no
e p e ly e fe e d t
x r ss l p iv te m p t h gh t
r rr o, so a so r a a s ,
ou no
r e fe e d t m y be t e te d p t f th d e ipti w he n
rr o, a r a as ar o e scr on
evi d e tl y i n te nd e d t be t e te d A nd m p i m e
n o so r a .
75
a a s so
ti m e i nd ed n the d ee d nd m y be l ke d t i n
s o rs o , a a oo o
e pl n ti n f th d e ipti n t h gh n t e p e ly
x a a o o e scr o , ou o x r ss
r e fe e d t i i t
rr o n .
7s
96 s controll ed b y monum nt —B t
. Incorr e ct ma p e s u
m p n d pl t
a s a l y n m eth d f h e l pi g t m ke
a s ar e o n o e o o n o a a
de ipti n ; nd w he e i fte n th
scr o e th m p d e a r , as s o e cas , e a o s
n ot e tly ep e e n t the t l p ti n f l d t ke d
corr c r r s a c ua or o o an as s a
ou t the wi m ked n th e th nd the i

or o r n se ar o e ar ,
a re s a co
A mb l v S ll iv 189 80 T e
7“
ra u a u an, 1, x as 6 15 16 S W 4 36 A nd s e e
M te v M e 895 05 C l 43 R
. . . .
as r so n un r o 1 1 a 1 ; 38 P a c 1106 ; 4 5 A m S t 57
P ty v T ld e 18 64 I ll 3
.
, , . . . . . .
75
ro u i n, 96 , 1 16 ; 45 N E 4 45
M y v Kli i g 894 4 C At]
. . . . .
7“
urra . nz n , 1 ,
6 on n . 78 ; 29 . 24 4 .
1 16 THE LA W OF CO N V E YA N CIN G .
§ 97
fli c tbet w ee n th m p d th m m e t n th l nd the e a an e onu n s o e a ,
m n m e t w i ll
o u nt l th d e ipti n The e m n
n s co ro e scr o . s o u
me t n the l n d
n s o f t Pl t nd m p n d te a ar e ac s . a s a a s a no s
r eg d i ng the mar b t de ipti n w h i h e ve t it a re u s cr o s c s r o ass s
i e t i n i ng the f t P l e i d e e w i ll t h e e f e be
n as c r a ac s . aro v nc r or
r e eive d t h w t h t the m p d w d e n t
c o s e o a a as ra n o s o c orr
s p n d w ith the
o vey m de nd m ke d n the s ur as a a ar o
g d
r ou n .
77
R efer ence may b e made t o

97 o ther d eeds , et c .
, for
s
d e cri p t on — A c o n a nc ei
m ay r f e e t n t h e d ee d vey r o a o r or
t t
c o n r ac e
fo r a m o r c o m l p ete e ipti n f the l n d n
d s cr o o a co
ve y d d th d e
e ipti n efe e d t i t h
,
an p t f the
e s cr o r rr o s us a ar o
l te
a vey e nd m y be e d t m ke e t i n w h t
r con a nc ,
a a us o a c r a a
is u nc e t i n i the l tte r a B t th efe e n e i n d ee d

n a r
78
u e r r c a
t o an e l ie f th p ar p e f h w i g the p e e t
r o ne or e ur os o s o n r s n
g t h i
ra n o r s c f tit l e ( i t h
’
din y f m a n o bei g n e or ar or ,
as : n
the m e p e m i e n veye d t m by
sa r i t n s s co o e ,
s no e c es
sar il y n l ive t h t t h g nt i n te nd e d t n vey ll

co c us a e ra or o co a
t h l nd e veye d t h i m by the d ee d efe ed t

a con o r rr o .
79
§ 98 . d d by w t s— Gen al ul —A
Lands b oun e a er er r e . s
l n d i n e e i v l e w it h i n e i n g p p l ti n the
a cr as s n a u cr as o u a o ,
q e ti n t h w f the g tee title e te d w he

u s o as o o ar ra n
’
s x n s n
l nd i b
a n d e d by w te
s i n e e i i m p t n e It
ou a rs cr as s n or a c .
p e e t it e lf i n v i
r s n s nd i nt se ti g f m ar o u s a er s n or s .
C itie h ve g w n s p n the m a gi n f ive dro u o ar s o r rs an
l ke ;
a tifi i l nd n t l
s ar e h ve h n ge d p h y
c a a a u ra c au s s a c a s
i l
ca d iti ; d i
c on ge f g i l t l n d the
o ns ra na , or a r cu u ra a o r
p p e h
ur os e d l ke n d p nd t be m e d y
s ,
as c au s a s a o s o co r
"B k v MC
7
ur 1896 1 5 C l
e 8 86 cP 3 7 De t
o w e n, v 1 a 4 1, 4 47 ac 6 ca ur
N i ed e m ey e
. .
, . .
r 6 Ill 68 4 8 N E 7r, Th h v G ybi ll

1897 , 1 8 00 ; 2; r us ra 19
8 S tet v A d m 898 9 M i 178
. . .
.
, ,
110 I 5 8 N W
o wa 85 ; 1 79 ; son a s, 1 1 a ne ; 39
A l 5 5 W h it h e d v R g
. . .
,
t 7 ; 06 M 31 e 7 S W 30 a Ol a an , 1891, 1 o 2 ; 1 7; son
v S e ttl e ( W h
. . . . .
a 7 P 01 as 1 ac 2
W t v B te ll e 893 653 22 S W 7 05 R p e t v P
. . . .
78
es 5 M re 1 11 O ; ; u r en
35 N b 58 7 53 N W 598 17 L R A 82 N ew m
.
.
, , . . .
ne r , 89 1 2, e v ; ; 4 ; an
T ym e
. . . . . . .
13 W i 17
s o n, 80 A m D 7 35 s 2;
L v e j y v L v ett 124 M
. . . .
7°
o o 270 . o , as s . .
l n d nd t e m t h n ge th i
a ,
a s r a e i l nd h v s o c a e r co u r s s s a s a e
s p n g p bee n w ept w y the e e ti n f w h ve

ru u or s a a r c o o ar s,
d k nd b idge ; th b ildi n g f il d th tti n g

oc s a r s e u o ra roa s e cu
o f i the l ti n n e w t e
ce e n d l ke f m
oca o ar a r- c ours s a a s o su
m er e t nd h ti ng d fi hi n g l b — ll the
r sor s a s oo an s c u s a se
v ied n diti n b i n g f w d q ti n eg di g b th
ar co o s r or ar ue s o s r ar n o
r ip i n ight nd th title f m gi n l l nd w n e t
ar a r s a e s o ar a a o rs o
su b m e ge d il r so .
W h il e n t l diffe e n e i n th ki n d f b die f
a ura r c s e s o o s o
w te t ke n
a r b d i p d e n t n n t lly dif
a as o un ar e s ro uc ,
o u a ur a ,
f nt
e re lt th q e ti n
re s u t h w f s ,
b q e e u s o as o o ar su -
a u ou s
l nd i n veyed i f the m p l i te d by l k f h
a s co s ur r co ca a ac o ar
m ny m ng the
o a th itie t the l w n m e p i nt
o au or s as o a o so o s,
the e lt bei ng th t t h g n tee titl e w i ll be dee m e d t

r su a e ra
’
s o
e te n d f the i n m e j i d i ti n th n it w ill i n the

x ur r so ur s c o s a o rs ,
ev n w he n th w t b n d y i f the m e h t
e e a er ou ar s o sa c a ra c er
in h A n d i n m j i di ti n
e ac . h q e ti n p so e ur s c o s s uc u s o s a
pe t b ti ll n ettled
ar o e s u s .
W hi l e m h depe n d n the i mtne f h

uc s o c rc u s a c s o eac c as e
a nd n l o l l w m ge n e l le ee m e t bl i he d
oca a s , so e ra ru s s s a s
w hi h i t n i n d w i n g d ipti
c as s s f thi
o h te e ra esc r ons o s c a r ac r
or in n t i ng th d w n by th e
co s ru o se ra o rs .
A b d g n e l l f pe h p fi t im p t n m y
r oa e ra ru e, o r a s rs or a ce, a
b t t d f ll w
e s a e as o o s
Wh w te f
er e ny ki n d i m de a b nd y i n th
r o a s a a ou ar e
de ipti n f l n d g n ted the p e m pti n i th t th

s cr o o a s ra ,
r su o s a e
g ntra n vey titl e t

or co the g n te f hi w n tit l
s o ra e as ar a s s o e
e te n d ( ve n th gh i n m
x s e e thi m y e te nd t ou so e c as s s a x o
l n d nde w te )
a u nl th rte m f th a n vey n r u es s e r s o e co a ce
c l e l y i n d i te t h t th g nt
ar x ept t h
ca l n d t th a e ra or e c s e a a e
w t a er s e dge n d bey nd
’
a o .
3°
B ll e v Pe i 899 180 111 29 36 5 N E 4 28 G ff v C gl

9°
a an c o r a, 1 ; 4 o ou e,
8 M i h 307 7 N W 4 89 5 D L N 5 7 42 L R A 16 R il
. . . . .
, ,
1 8 98 11 c ; 6 ; 1 ; 1; a
v P l tt 1895 53 O h i S 5 6 4 N E 2 3 H l v
. . . .
, . . . . .
roa d 0 0 a o t 2 4, 2 6 ; 1 4 ; an o n
H b 1897 2 C l 2 4 5 P 4 33 2 L R A 5 W il li m b g
. . .
. .
, , . .
o so n, 4 o o 8 ; 1 ac ; 4 02 ; a s ur
B m C v S mith 84 K y 37 1 S W 76 N v G i ffi th 65
. . . . .
,
oo O 2; 5; o rc ro s s r s,
56 A m R 6 W ve ly I m p C v
. .
, . .
. .
Wi 99 6 10 615 2 7 N W 60
s . 5 , , ; . . 6; . . 42 ; a r . o . .
1 18 YA § 99 THE LA w OF C ON V E N CI N G .
I t h ld n t h w eve be nde t d f m thi g n

s ou o ,
o r, u rs oo ro s e
e ral l e th t w he n
ru wn l nd n b th ide f
, a o ne o s a s o o S s O a
t e m nd l w n the b d f the t m n d n vey

s r a , a a so o s e o s r ea ,
a co s
l nd n n ide nly he n vey the w h l bed ; i n h

a o o e s o ,
co s o e s uc
the e n t l p i n t f the m n m e n t ( i
c as e s the c ra o o o u . e .
,
t e m ) i t be t ke
s r a g ene l le s o a n as a ra ru .
81
99 .
T he basis of t he ru e l — A p p l i c a t i o n t o c a s es
W her e wat er i s not name d as a b oundar y — Th i s ge ne ra l
ru le ,
or pe
pti i f n d e d p tl y n p bli p l i y
r s um on , s ou ar o u c o c ,
for w he n vey l d b nd e d by w te t th l nd
o n e c on s an ou a r, o e a
u n de w hi h he m y h ve
r e t i ight he d e n t
c a a c r a n r s ,
o s o as a
f t i n te nd d i n i ly t e e ve t h i m e l f ny ight i n
ac or ar o r s r o s a r s
or nd e
u the w te w h i h b n d the d y l nd n d it
r a r c ou s r a ,
a
w ou l d be nt y t p b l i p l i y t ll w h i m h i
co r ar o u c o c o a o or s
r ep e e n t tive f t w d — d pe h p d e v y d iffe
r s a s a er ar an r a s un r er r
e nt n d iti n — t
co l im ight w hi h he h n t
o s o c a r s c as o ex
p e l y e e ve d e epte d A by v y
r ss r s r vey n e or xc . s e er con a c
m n y thi ng p
a w it h t pe i l m e n ti n— f
s ass m pl e ou s c a o o r exa ,
m in l f en e
er a s , t e ight i n the i b ve the l n d c s, re s r s a r a o a
be n e th i t— the i l w n ed
,
co n veyed n d i n th w t a e a e rs a so so o
by th g n t nd e the w te b nd y p
e ra or u p t r a r ou ar as s e s as a ar
o f the d j e n t d y l n d
a n veyed
ac r a co .
82
F thor ppl i ti n f thi l e it i i m m t i l w hethe

e a ca o o s ru s a er a r
W h i te 1899 97 V 76 33 S E 53 5 L R A 22 7 I a Pi ev 1 ; 4 :
4 n a n
08 M it i T h ge e l e f
. .
, , . . . . . .
W d oo s, 60 6
1 id ass 1 1 9, s sa e n ra r ul O co n s t r uc
ti t l d b d ed by w te w e ll
.
,
on of a ll g ran s o f
y ki d i an o un a r o f an n s no w es
ta b li h d s th t le q l ifi ed by e t i tive w d th ey p th il
e ; a un ss ua r s r c or s as s e so
t w d h e te h t
o ar t e c n th g t r of
w F e m t e wa er as f ar as e ra n o r o ns or xa
he e i th i m m w e l th h h e b etw
.
pl e, w r as n h s coh ig h on a t e s or of t e sea ee n
te m k i p iv te p pe ty it i i l d ed i g t
, ,
an d l ow wa r ar s r a ro r s nc u n a ra n of
d ed by h th e d d e ptiv e
,
d b h b
’
l ‘ ‘ ’ ‘ ’
an o un b y t e s ea or ar or or a or o r w or s c ri
of tid e w te a r
”
te § 88 d M ll e v L d 1868 3 1 T e 265 98 A m
.
91
S ee an , , an u r . an a, , x as ; .
D ec 529
T he e i fli t h e e w ith h ge l e th t l t be
. .
93 “
r s no co n l d c r t e ner a r u a an c an no
a pp te t l d — H m p h ey v M Ki
ur n an to k 1 0 U S 30
an
”
3 u r s c ssoc 4 4, 14
be e h e e b q e l d p e i h e it d e
.
, . .
c a us w r su a u o us an a ss s n s uc c as s, o s so , no t
pp te e f h d y l d b t d e ib ed i t h d eed
,
“ ”
as an a ur n an c o t e r an u as s cr n e
p t f i t by vi t e f th i p e m pti
,
as ar o r u o s r su on .
§ 100 THE DE SC RI P T I O N OF TH E P RO P E RT Y 1 19
th e w a ter b n m ed b d y f the l nd g n tede a as a o un ar o a ra ,

or
w heth th e be de ipti n by
er e d di t n
er a s cr o c o u rs s an s a ces
b i n gi ng the b nd y t the b d y f w te
r S the ou ar o o o a r .
83
o
l pplie w he l d b de i n g n w te i p l tte d nd
ru e a s re an or r o a r s a ,
a
t h w te l t
e n veye d by thei l t n m be
a r w ith t
o s ar e c o r o u rs ou
s p i l m en ti n f the w te
ec a o o a r .
84
100 .
l
l imit ed by
A pp i cati on of g eneral r ul e, how
g r anto G t r .
— r a n ors m ay , o f c o u r s
e l i m it thei n vey ,
r co
an nd
c es e e ve t the m elve p p iet y ig h t i n
a r s r o s s ro r ar r s
f nt f the l nd n veyed b t h li m it ti n d e e
ro o a co , u s uc a o an r s r
v ti n w i ll n t ge n e lly be p e m e d
a o o ra r su .
The li m it ti n by w y f e epti n ae e v ti n m y o a o xc o or r s r a o a
be e p e e d i th x rvey e— n d m e
ss t w i ll be
n e con an c a so c o ur s
m e e d y t fi nd
or r h e t i ti n f m the w d e d
a o s uc r s r c o ro or s us
th n w i l l the
a O n the p i n ipl o th t m p nd rs . r, o r c e a a s a
p l t fe ed t be m i n p te d i th d e ipti n
a s re rr o co e co r o ra n e scr o ,
th me
e sa d m y l be m p l i he d by
en efe e n e t a a so ac co s a r r c o
a pl t nd if n th f
a : f t h pl t
a f
,
d t o e a ce o e a ,
so re erre o,
th e e i i nd i ted n i te n t n th p t f th g n t t
r s ca a n o e ar o e ra or o
m k th a e e epti n l nd t e e v t hi m e lf
e c as ex c o a ,
a o r s r e o s
r ight i f n t f th w te l t m ke d n the pl t the

s n ro o e a r o s ar o a ,
ge n e l l e w i l l n t pp l y A t w h t te m w ill be
ra ru o a .
85
s o
'
a r s
e gh t h w g t
no u i n te n ti n t e t i t h i g n t
o S o a ra n o r s
’
o . o r s r c s ra ,
in th b e n f n n q l ifie d e epti n i n the n vey

e a s ce o a u ua xc o co
a n e c n ,
by h e fe e n e t p l t h j t be n
or o e suc r r c o a a as as us e
m e n ti n d m e w h t the
o m e d iffi
e ltie
,
so pe ie n e d a sa cu s a re e x r c
i e i n the e f b nd y n t eet high w y

a s ar s cas o a ou ar o a s r or a .
86
If t e m i give n
a s r a b nd y i n g n l te m s as a ou ar e er a r s ,
or
R ilw y C v Pl tt 1895 5 Oh i S 254 66 4 1 N E 2 N

“
3
a a O a 3 o t 2 ; 43 ; or
v G i ffi th 65 W i 599 610 27 N W 606 56 A m R 6 2

.
. .
, , , . .
c ro s s r s, s 6 15 ; ; 4
He d v C h e b gh 1 97 3 Oh i Ci C 354 60 Oh i S 59
.
.
, , . . . . .
5‘
a s ro u 8 1 o r t ; o t 4;
54 N E 1 102 W t v Pete 6 M i h 508 W h i te C h
.
, , . . .
’
S I a s on rs , 2 c ee n re s ar
i ti e 1898 1 C h 659 664 T tee v H v e 11 Ill 554

. . . . .
s, r us s a n,
Ni h l v F i t e C 189 100 M i h 30 G i l b e t v E m e
.
, , . . .
35
c o s ur n ur o 4, c 2 ; r rs o n ,
3 55 M i 5 N W 8 8 P l me v F ell 129 P S
.
.
, . .
189 254 nn 26 1 ; 6 1 ; a r arr a t

5 A m S t R 7 08
. .
, , . .
, . .
1 62 ; 18 A l 76 1 t ; 1
b ve
. . . . .
86
S ee a 0 o ,
9 .
120 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CI N G . 10 1
the l i n e i d ibed nn i n g
s l ng the t e m t h
es cr as ru a o s r a ,
e
ge e l p e m pti n w i ll d i n i l y g ve
n ra r su n d the o or ar o rn , a
g n tee w il l t ke f t w d the e n te f the t e m

ra a as ar o ar c r o s r a
as th g n t w n B t if th l nd i de ibe d
e ra or o s . u e a s scr as
b nd i ng n the h e
ou b n k it h fte bee n
o S or or a ,
”
as O n
held th t th g n t i nte d t e e ve w h teve title h

a e ra or n s o r s r a r e
m y h v t the b d f t h w te
a a e f the pe i l e fe
o e o e a r, or s c a r r
e n e t the b nk h bee n n i d e ed e l d i n g th b d
c o a as co s r as xc u e e .
B t u i ll t ti g h w de ipti n f thi ge e l
,
as u s ra n o scr o s o s n ra
c h te m y be d iffe e n tl y i te p ete d by di ffe e t

a r ac r a r n r r r n
t
c o ur s , tw e m y be n te d I S t v
o ne or o ca s s a o . n arr .
C h i ld p t f the d e ipti n w
87
ar the n e p ll e l
o s cr o as :
“
c a ra
w it h B t eet t t h Ge e ee ive ; the

s r e n the te l y o e n s r r nc or as r
l ng th h e f i d ive t B t eet The n t ‘

”
a o e s or o sa r r o s r . co s ruc
ti f t h i by J ti e C w e n w t h t the b d f th
on o s us c o as a e o e
t e m t th e nte p e d t th g tee ; b t thi d e i

s r a o e c r as s o e ra n u s c
i n w eve e d n ppe l t t h
s o as r t fe rs by o a a o e c o ur o r ro r s a
v te f el eve t t
o o W he e i m il d e ipti n i n
n o en .
88
r as a s ar s cr o
Sl eepe v L ni n t e d n t e t i ti n g the 89
r w . ac o a as co s ru as o r s r c
g t t th b k
r an oh e n d it w e he ld th t th an or S or ,
a as a e
g ntra ld t be
o r cou i d e ed h vi n g et i n e d t h no con s r as a r a e
t ip f l d nd e the t m
s r o an u r s rea .
90
101 .l l i s t o publ i c g rant s — I t

How f ar t he r u e app e
is o f te n n e e yt i d e h w f the ge n e l l e f
c s s ar o co ns r o ar ra ru o
co n t ti n ppl ie t p bl i g nt f m t te th
s r uc o a s o u c ra s ro a s a or e
U n ited S t te ; f fli ti n g l i m f eq e n t l y i e
a s or con c c a s r u ar s as
to the w n e hip f i l d be d f t e m t f m
o rs o s an s , s o s r a s, e c .
,
ro
t h f t th t p b l i g
e ac t m de tt m pti n g t
a u c ran s a re a , a e o con
vey w h t ppe ( if the l e pp l ie t

a a h g nt ) t
a rs ru a s o s uc ra s o
h v bee n p evi ly veye d by t h g ve n m e n t

a e r o us con e o r .
A t b n d ie
s o n n n tid l w te
ou t le t th g ar s o o -
a a rs , a as , e en
e ral l h bee n held t pply t p bli g n t — th

ru e as o a o u c ra s e
97
183 8 , 20 W e nd 149
St
H ill 369
. .
38
C h ild v ar r , 18 4 2 , 4
H 01
. .
89
60 N 2
m p e M ph y v C p el
. . .
9°
A nd co ar , ur . o an d , 5 1 I o w a 5 15 ; 1 N . W 691 . .
§ 101 THE DE S C R I P T I ON OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 12 1
pe r s um pti th t i bei g g i n t the g n t i n u h on , a s ,

n a a s ra or s c
cas e it w ld be i n the e f p iv te g t
s as ou ca s o r a ra n s .
Th le h b e n n ide ed t he e f e
e ru pp lyi n g t as e co s r ,
r or , as a o
g nt f m
ra tt
s nd t ro g n t f m the Un ited a s a e,
91
a o ra s ro
S t te a ve n t p te n t f l n d n n vig bl e i e b v
s, e o a s or a s o a a r v rs a o e
ti d e w t e i n t t w he p iv te pe n m y h ve titl
a rs s a es re r a rs o s a a e
t the bed f h ive

o
'
A d it i s o id i m e e suc r rs . n s sa n so c as s
t h t th g ve n m e n t f m n
a e epti n t t h m im
o r or s o exc o o e ax
t h t g n t m t b n t d m t t n gl y g i n t t h
a ra s us e co s r ue os s ro a a s e
g ntra o rs .
”
I n pi t f u h xp
s i n h w ve the le f n
e o s c e re s s o s, o e r, ru o co
t ti n t p bli g n t i p pe ly diffe e n t f m
s ru c o as o u c ra s s ro r r ro
th t whi h g ve n p iv te g n t f p bl i g n t
a c o r s r a ra s, or u c ra s are
ge n e lly t be t i tl y n t e d g i n t the g n tee

ra o s r c co s ru a a s ra .
The ef e w he the g n t f m th U nite d S t te i f

r or ,
re ra ro e a s s o
l n d b d e i n g n ti d l w te th m e p e m pti n
a s or r o a a rs e sa r su o
a g i n t the g ve n m e n t d e n t p ev il n d e it
a s o r o s o r a ,
93
or o s
w he e the l n d r b ded by n vig b l e ive i n a s ar e oun a a a r r
t h e t te w hi h d n t e g n ize p iv te w n e hip f
os s a s c o o r co r a o rs o
the be d f n vig ble ive s F o w he n l n d nd e a a r rs .

94
or
“
a u r
n vig b l e w te
a p e t the ip i n p p iet
a l ng
a r as s s o r ar a ro r or , a o
w ith the g n t f the h by the Un ite d S t te it d e

ra o S o re a s, o s
n t p
o by f e f th g n t l n e be e th U ited
as s o rc o e ra a o ,
c aus e n
S t te d e n t
a s w n it b t it po s e by f f th o o , u as s s orce o e
d l ti n f the t te w hi h d e w n it th t i t i
e c a ra o o s a c o s o a s
a tt hed t the h e
ac N d e thi p e m pti n
o s or .
” 95
or o s s r su o
p ev il i n the e f g t by the g ve m e t f l nd
r a c as o r an s o rn n o a s
b n ded by th w te f n f the G e t L ke th
ou e a rs o o e o
“
r a a s,
”
e
B t
91
Ri h d 105 M 35 55 G ge v A ve y 6
o s on V c ar s on , as s 1, 3 ; r an r r 4
M i e 92 E p te Je i g 6 C 5
. . .
,
a n 2 ; x ar nn n s ow 18
B tl e v G R I R C 1891 85 Mi h 2 6 55 8 N w 569
. .
,
92
u r o c 4 2 ; 4 ;
24 A m S t R 8 ffi m ed by t h p e me t f h U ited S t te
. . . . . . . .
, , ,
.
4, a r e su r c o ur o t e n a s,
J e S l d 24 H 4 M id d let v P it h d
. . .
159 U S 8 7 on s V . ou ar ow 1; on r c ar 3
v M k 77 W i 5 73 20
. . .
.
, ,
S m ( 4 III ) 5 10 3 8 A m D
ca 1 Ch d ; ec 12 ; an os ac s ;
A m S R 139 10 L R A W i l l i m b g B m C v S m i th 84
. . .
,
. . .
t 07 ; 2 ; a s ur oo o
Ky 37
. . . . .
. . .
,
2
B wl by 152 U S 1 10 13
. .
93
Sh i l ve v V o
P k B i d 890 71 C l 134 137 U S 661

.
, . .
, ,
.
94
ac er V r 1 a ;
H d i S h edd 1903 190 U S 508 23 S p C R 685
, .
. . . .
,
95
ar n V .
, ,
. .
; u . t . . .
1 22 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 10 2
bed s hi h
of he l d i n t t f the p bli nd
w c a re rus or u c, a ar e
n l g u t tid l w t e The U nited S t te p em e 96

a a o o s o a a rs . a s su r
c our t i n p i n g n the effe t f

, as s h g n t w ill ge n e
o c o s uc ra s, r
a lly pply the l w f the t te w he e the g n ted l nd i ;

a a o s a r ra a s
a nd ,
ll the t te d n t h l d t t h
as a s a m e d t in e s o o o o e sa oc r s as
t the e te n t f p iv te w n e hip
o x o f l nd n de w te r a o rs o a u r a r,
t h e ffe t f de i i n
e c o f the p eme c s o t n thi m tte s o su r c o ur o s a r
W ill v y w ith the l ti n f the l n d 97

ar oca o o a .
5 1 0 2 P u b l i c .
g r nt s — Th m n d er li ne — I n m ny a e ea . a
o f th t te the m p tivel y e e nt
e s a s e f title tco ara r c s o u rc o o
m t l n d i the U n ite d S t te
os a s a s .
T h ge n e l g ve n m e n t
e ra f te vey f i t p bli
o r ,
a r a s ur o s u c
l nd h
a s, nveye d t h e m t
as co ettle fte n i n l liti o s rs , o o ca es
w hi h h ve i n e be m e thi kl y p p l ted
c a s c co c o u a
I n pi n i n d i O i n g q e ti n n e n i n g title t
o s s c us s u s o s co c r s o
l nd b de i ng n w te the m e nde li n e i ft n
a s or r o a rs ,
“
a r s o e
r efe ed t i n n e ti n w ith the e p bli g nt

rr o co n c o s u c ra s .
The m e nde li n e i the l i n e n i a r veyi n g l nd s ru n s ur a s
b de i ng n w te
or r d f ll w
o in ge n e l w y the
a rs , an o o s , a ra a ,
w i n di n g e f the l d t t h edge f the t e m

s or c u r v s o an a e o s r a
or l ke veye d b t i t ge e ll y in ide n t w ith the

a s ur ,
u s no n ra co c
t l m gin f the w te
ac u a ar o a r .
98
I ll i
93
i S teel C v B i l t 0
no s Wi 8 85 N W 4 02 83 A m
O o 19 1, 109 s 41 ; ;
S t R 905 p t § 112
. . . .
, . .
; se e os
C mp e f e m pl e P k e v B i d 0 71 C l 134 ; 137 U S
.
. .
,
9’
o ar or xa ac r r 18 9 a
661 w i th G d R pid & R 0 B tl e 1 94 159 U S 87

, , .
, , . . .
ra n a s c 0 : V u r, 8
m e d e li e i e p e l y e ted by l w b t e l y
. . .
, , . . .
98 “ ”
Th e an r n s no t x r ss cr a a u ar
U i ted S t te t t te g v e i g h ve p vi d ed
,
n a s s a u f p bli l d s, o rn n t e s ur ys o u c an s, ro
for th b d ivi i
e su f h l d i t t w h ip
s on o i mil e q e t e an s n o o ns s s x s s uar sec
ti m il e q e d q te e ti th e e bd ivi i t b e
,
o ns o ne s uar an ua r r s c o ns , s su s o ns o
b d ed by th d th d e t d e t l i e le wh e e
,
“
o un no r an sou an as an w s n s, un ss r
th li e f e e v ti f t t f l d h e et f e
,
e nI di o an n an r s r a on , o r o r ac s o an r o or s ur
ve y d e p te ted or th a e n vig b l e iv e m y e d e th i
or e co u rs of na a r rs , a r n r s
i mp t i b l e pl t f t h l d vey e d w t b e m d e by th d i
,
”
r ac ca : a a o e an s ur as o a e s
t i t
r c vey ge e l th et
s ur o r- f h te t f e h b d ivi i
n ra on e r ur n o t e con n s o ac su s on
T h me d e i g te e b ei g h b d y f f
.
e f
an r n s o a wa r - c o urs n t e oun ar o a
“
ra c
ti l b d ivi i w ld th b e h by th me d e l i e S
,
”
ow n
“ ”
o na su s on , ou us s e an r n ee
S h iv e ly v B w l by 1894 15 U S 1 33 U S R S
.
. o , 23 95 2396 ,
2 . .
, ; . . . .
, , ,
2399 2407
P ti l i t ti w e e i ed f m th g e e l l d ffi e f m
.
,
ar cu ar ns ruc o ns r s su ro e n ra an o c ro
§ 102 THE DE S C RI P T I O N OF T HE P R O P E RT Y . 1 23
O ft e n the e betw ee n the li e r i s m uc h d ry l a nd n a s s ur
eye d n d th w te e d ge d the q e ti n i e t
a e a r s
’
, an u s o ar s s as o
w hethe thi i n te m e d i te l n d h r bee n n veye d by the

s r a a as co
g ve m e n t w he n it h
o rn ld l n d d i n g t the as so a s ac c o r o s ur
vey w hethe it h ll be eg ded

,
or n di p ed f n d r s a r ar as u s os o ,
a
s o su bje t t f t e g n t by the g v n m e n t
c o a u ur ra o er .
The m e nd e line n f the p p e f e t i ni n g

a r 15 r u or ur os o as c r a
the q n tity f l n d bje t t l e— th n m be f e

ua o a su c o sa e u r o ac r s
the p h e h ll p y f — n d n t n
u rc as r s b nd y a a or a Is o ru as a ou ar
l i ne .
C n eq e n tly the ge n e l
o s le i t h t the fi t g ntee
u , ra ru s a rs ra
f m the g ve n m e n t f h l d t ke t th w te t
ro o r o s uc an s a s o e a r a
le t nd n t m e el y t th m e d e l i e eve n th gh
as ,
a o r o e an r n , ou
the li n e veyed d e n t n e ly i i d e w it h the

as s ur o s o ar co n c
w te l i e
a H e n e th g ve n m e t
r n . n t n vey the c e o r n c an o co
l n d bet w ee n the m e n d e l i n e n d th w te
a e a r a e a r - c our s or
l ke w he e it h p evi l y n veyed the l nd

a ,
r d as r o us co a s ac c o r
i ng t i t vey w ith t e t i ti n
o s s ur e e v ti ,
ou r s r c o or r s r a on .
Thi l e i w ell e t bl i he d by d e i i n f t h U ited

s ru s s a s c s o s o e n
S t te a p em e t n d h fte n bee n pp l ied by the

s su r c our ,
99
a as O a
s at te t The ppli ti n f the le p d e i n

c o ur s .
100
a ca o o ru ro uc s ,
p ti l
ar e m e w h t pe li
cu a r e lt ;c as f s, so a cu ar r su s as ,
o r ex
a m ple w he e m ll f ,ti l l t f f d h lf
r e a s a rac ona o o our a n a a acr s
w he l d t i n l d e n
as vey d i nt o n i g bey n d c u a u n s ur e p o ,
ru n n o
th m e n d e l i n
e i n t l ke nd nt i ni ng t w e n ty fi
a r e o a a ,
a co a -
ve
tim e tim e f e m pl e i 1855 d ep ty vey e e i t ted

to : or xa n u s ur o rs w r n s r uc as
h m eth d f m e d e i g vig bl e t e m d th e y w e e l
, ,
to t e o o an r n na a s r ; an
a s r a so
i t te d m e d e
ns r uc ll l k e d d ee p p
to d h e f t e ty
an r
“
a a s an on s of t e ar a O w n
fi e d p d l v ig b l e b y
v e a cr s an h ll w p
u d e d i ly
w ar ; a so na a a o us ; S a o on s, r a
to b e d i ed l ik el y d y p
ra n t b e m e d e ed
, or L e te to r u ar e n o to an r .
”
s
’
r s
L d L w
an p 7 14 ( d f a s, e o
R i l d S h m i 8 8 7 W ll 7 H d i v J d 8 1
. .
99 1 6 2 2;
a ro a V . c ur e r, , a . ar n . or an , 1 9 ,
14 0 U S 3 7 1 3 0 8
Al b y B i d g e C v Pe pl e 190
. .
.
,
10°
an 97 III 199 6 N E 3 0 S iz
r o o 2, 1 4 5 ; or
p t 898 15 I d 6 4 4 L R A
. . . .
.
,
v L g o an s or 5 N E 37 7 P
1 k 1 n 62 ; 814 ; 0 ; eu er
v C t v T h d ik e 1899 76
. . . . .
, , . .
90 6 K
an e r , 363 63 P 617 Ol
1 1, 2 an ; ac ; s on o rn
Mi 399 79 N W 399 K d e v Om 894 10 U t h 124 37

.
, ,
. . .
nn ; ; nu s n ans o n , 1 a ;
v D ll e & N
.
. . .
,
P ac250 W . h g l & T ;C as Cou a 1902 2 7 c . r an s . o . . a s c . av . o .

, ,
W as h . 490 .
12 4 YA THE 103 LA W OF C ON V E N CIN G .
acr s e B t .n th w h l e i t
1 pp l i ti n h e lte d i
u ,
o e o ,
s a ca o as r s u n
givi g w h t w vide ntly nt m pl t ed w t f n t ge

n ,
a as e co e a ,
a a er ro a
a t le t as .
2
5 10 3 W hen t h m ander l i ne will b e tak n as t h

. e e e e
b oundar y — It i i m p t n t t n ti e th t w hi l e thi g n s or a o o c a s e
e l l e t m e n d e l i n e i th w ell e g ized it
ra ru ,
as o a r s , s us r co n ,
w i l l n t be pp l ie d w he e it le l y ppe
o a t h v bee r c ar a ars o a e n
the i n te n ti n w he th vey m p n d p te n t
o n e sur ,
a s a a s a re
c om p e d n t t ar vey the g ve m e n t titl e bey nd the

,
o o c on o rn o
m e nd e l i n e
a M e ve r the t i n the e e n t
.
3
or o r, c our s o r r c
de i i nc s o wh il e d m i tti n g t h
s, ge n e l le h ld t h t a e ra ru ,
o a
w h e e the e h r bee n eithe f d m i t k i n m ki ng

r as r rau or s a e a
th e ‘
y nd th
s ur v e ll e d m e n de li n e d e n t i n
,
a e s o- ca a r o s o
f t ac tl i n e ou pp a h b dy f w te i t m t be take n or a ro c a o o a r, us
as the b nd y l i n e ou ar .
S h m i t ke h ve
uc e d w he th g ve n m e n t
s a s a o c c ur r re e o r
s ur vey h ve el e ly ors m e d th t a b d y f w te c ar ss as s u a a o o a r
w as t the ti m e
,
a f the vey f m h g e te e te t o s ur ,
o uc r a r x n
th it t l l y w
an w h e e t h ey h ve
ac u a m d th t as ,
4
or r a as s u e a
w h t p ve l te t h ve bee n b t
a ro te m p y l ke w
s a r o a u a o r ar a as a
1
Mit h ll v S m l e 891 14 U S 06
c e a 1 0 4
H ri v Stipe 1892 34 N b 4 31 51 N W 976 i t i h el d
.
.
,
. .
,
si
I n ar s on s, e ; ; s
th t t y f g ve m e t l d b d ed by m e d e l i e d e
. . .
, .
“
a an e n r o o rn n an o un a an r n o s no t
i l d e l d l yi g
nc u h ti m e b et w ee
an h me d e li e
n d th b k at t e n s uc an r n an e an
o f h tiv e ehi h r pp t be r, e e p t i l d t i e th
w c a e ars o an xc ona oc r n as us
t ted t y h eigh t f th ity T h i d e li e d e i i

s a c o n rar to t e w O au or s an ar r c s o ns
i N eb e pl i ed i h e e t e f M B i d v W h i tt k e
.
,
n k ras a are x a n n t e r c n cas o c r e . a r,
190 90 N W 966
2,
N il e C ed Pt C l b 1898 85 F d R 4 5 54 U S A pp 6 8 i
. . .
3
s V ar u e ; 6 ; a
fi m e d i th U i te d S t te p em e t 75 U S 300 I th i e th
. .
, , . . . . .
r n e n a s su r c o ur 1 n s c as e
v ey t pp ed th b d e ll e d by h v ey
, . . .
s ur s o m h at im e or r of a ars ca t e s ur or
“
b le m h d te v e e l b me
,
p a s sa ars h
an wa r
”
: o r ac r s ay et we en t e
“
an
d e ed li e e ly p te t d h pe te f L k E i e d h
”
r n of ar a n s an t e O n wa rs o a e r an t e
l te p te t f th i m h f m h U i ted S t te i t i tl e
,
l b g
c u ot a r a n s o s ars ro t e n a s, ts
b e i g t i e d i th e e d e i i
n s us a n S l H e v S m ith 1895 159
n s c s o ns . ee a so, o rn .
, ,
U S 40
W h i t ey v D et it L mb e C
. . .
n 1890 7 8 W i 40 4 7 N W 42 5 ro u r o s 2 ; ;
L iv e S t k C S p i ge me e
. .
, , . . .
oc 899 3 5 O 3 o 5 P 10 V r n r, 1 re 12 ; 8 ac 2; sa c as
pp e l U S p e me t 185 U Se i ty
. .
, . .
on a a . 2 S C 563 su r c o ur 2 up t ; c ur
v B 1902 8 7 M i
. .
, . .
L an d & C c . o97 9 N W 304

. . u r ns , , nn .
; 1 . . .
§ 104 THE DE SC R I P T I ON OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 12 5
b dyo te p pe t be m e n de ed
of wa In
r h e ro r o
“
a r .
” 5
s uc c as s
th m e n de
e li n n t h vi n g bee n f i l y n d h e tly
a r e, o a a r a on s
d wnra f te n t l vey the th n fi titi

,
a r a ac u a s ur ,
ra r a a c o u s o ne ,
th e pl t d e n t ep e e n t the n t
a of the b d y
s o f r r s co our o o o
w te a n ve n pp i m te ly th t e q n tity f p
r, or e a r ox a e ru ua o u
l nd betw ee n the m nd e l i n e nd the w te The e l t

a ea r a a r . s a
t e s ppe t be i n t n
er c a s af g ele n e n
ar o s a ces o ro s s c ar ss ss o
th p t f the g ve n m e n t
e ar vey
o The d e i i n i n o r s ur ors . c s o s
ge n e l h w ev give n defi n ite n w e t the q e ti n

ra , o er, o a s r o u s o
h w ne
o th t l w te li e m t the m e n d e li n e p
ar e ac ua a r n us a r a
p h i n d e th t th ge n e l l e t te d i n the l t
roac or r a e ra ru , s a as
s e ti n h l l ppl y the th n i t e epti n

c o ,
s a ill
a ,
ra r a s xc o ,
as us
t t d by the e d e i i n ?
ra e s c s o s
104 How far doe s t i t l e ext end under w at er — T idal

.
w at s —T ki n g the ge n e l
er l e t te d b ve
a g id e ra ru s a a o
6
as a u
th t i t h t the g n t i p e m e d i the b e n e f
-
a s, a ra or s r su ,
n a s c o
w d f e t i ti n t n vey h i titl e t l nd b n ded

or s o r s r c o ,
o co s ,
o a s ou
by w te fa h i titl e e te n d ( n t ge n e ll y b
r , as ar as s x s o ra e
y n
o d h w eve ,
the m i d dle
o th e d f t e m
r,) the
— r a o a s r a
p ti l q e ti n w i l l t h e n be i n e h e h w f b
r ac ca u s o ac c as ,
o ar e
y n d the t l d y l nd d e the g n t
o ac u a title e te n d r a o s ra or s
’
x ,
nd e the l w f t h pl e w he e the l d lie ? ‘

u r a s o e ac r an s
The n w e t thi q e ti n w i ll d ep nd m e w h t p n
a s r o s u s o e so a u o
th h te f th w t n m ed
e c ar a c b d y r o f e a er a as a o un ar as ,
or
e m ple w heth it i tid e w te

xa ,
ive l keer s a r , or a r r , or a a ,
e tc .
bee n t ke n f g n ted by m ny th itie t h t

It h a s a or ra a au or s a ,
i n w te ffe ted by the ti d e the title t ll l n d bel w

a rs a c s, o a a s o
high w te m k i by th m m n l w i n the ki n g
a r ar s, e co o a ,
.
Thi p p iti h h w eve n t l w y bee

s ro os epted on as , o r, o a a s n acc
e t t te m e t f th m m n l w nd i t i d bt
a s a c or r c s a n o e co o a ,
a s ou
f l w hethe it i
u e l ly a w ell e t bl i he d it h been
r s r a s s a s as as
as s um ed t b o e .
7
5
S hl e Hem ph ill 90 118 I w 452 90 N W 8 C v
c os s r V 1 2, o a ; 42 arr .
M e 1903 ( I w ) 93 N W 52
. . .
,
o or , o a . . .
98
v l ble di f th q e ti i 4 5 L R A 2 7 2 37
.
S ee a i a ua s c us s o n o e u s on n . . . 2 , .
126 T HE LA W OF CON V E YA N CI N G .
§ 10 4
It h vi n g bee n th a m e d t h t the h e f the u s as s u a s or o s ea
bel ng t the ki ng p f m the

o s o f the high ,
u ro s ea as ar as
w tea m k it i p e m e d th t the tit l e

r ar ,
f the t s r su a O o rs o
l d d j i n i g t ide w te e te nd t thi l i n e ly nd
an s a o n a r x s o s on a
w h ile p iv te pe n m y by g nt
r a di g t rs o s a ,
ra or, accor n o
so m e de ci i by p e ipti q i e titl e be l w high

s o ns ,
r scr on,
8
ac u r o
w te m
a k th d i y p e m pti n i g i n t
r ar ,
h e or nar r su o s a a s s uc
ow n e hip rs .
S it i ge e ll y t te d th t by the
o s mm n l w p i
n ra s a ,
a ,
co o a ,
r
v te w n e h ip f l nd b d e i n g ti d e w te e te d
a o rs o a or r on a rs x n s ,
p i m f ie t high w te m k nly W h teve titl e

r a ac ,
o a r ar o .
9
a r ,
h w eve the ki ng n e h d f p iv te p n l n
o r, o c a o a r a ,
ers o a a
t e h l n g i e given p l e i E gl n d t
ur as o p n
S nc ac n n a o a re res e
t ti
a titl e by w hi h he h ld f the pe p l e I n thi
ve c o s or o .
10
s
cou nt y m y f the p i n iple e l ti n g t ti d l w te

r an o r c s r a o a a rs
h ve bee n pp l ie d t
a l ge i n l n d l ke
a nd o o ur ar r a a s, a ar e ,
the e f e f i m p t n t the s th n d w elle n th

r or ,
o or a ce o o r a rs o e
se t
ac o as .
The f ll wi ng b ie f m m y f p t f n i m p t t
o o r su ar o ar o a or an
opi i i give n
n on
11
s
On t h ettl e m e n t f the A m i n l n ie th ight

e s o er c a co o s e r s
of the ki n g p e d t the g tee n m e d i n the y l as s o ra n s a ro a
ch te i n t t f the m m itie t be e t bli h e d

ar rs ,
r us or co un s o s a s ,
and the A m e i n R ev l ti the e ight h ged

on r ca o u on s r s ,
c ar
w ith like t t w e e ve ted i n the igi l t te

a ru s b ,
r s or na s a s ,
su
j t t th ight
ec o e n d e e d by the C n tit ti n t the
e r s s ur r r o s u o o
U nite d S t te On the q i iti n f n w te it y by th

a s . ac u s o o e rr or e
U nited S t te eith by e i n f m t te by t e ty
a s, er c ss o ro a s a or r a ,
8
C h urc h V Meek e r, 1867 , 3 4 C o n n 4 21, 4 29 N ic h ol s v B t o s on , 1867
M ke
. . .
98 as s 39 ; 93 A m D 13 2 ; O a s V D e L a n c e y , 1892 , 133 N Y 227 ,

te ) R
. . . . . .
231 ( o bi r 28 A m S t 6 2 8 ; 30 N E 974
ge M
.
R R
. . . . .
9
Sa V a yo r 1897 , 15 4 N Y
6 1 , 69 ; 6 1 A m S t 592 ; 3 8 L
A 606 4 7 N E t te v P e Un i te
,
. . . . . . . .
; 1096 ; d S a s ac h c o , 1864 , 2 W a l l 58 7 ,
Fi eld J W h e m ed y th e l i ne o f
. . . . .
th b i
“
b n e se a o r a ay s na as a o u n d ar
y h igh w te m k i i te d ed w h e e h
,
ordi na r a r ar s n n r t e c o mmo n l aw p re
"
v il ”
a s
v F ee Fi h e 1 H L C
.
1
G a nn 8 65 192 r s rs , 1 1 as
S h iv el B wlby 1894 152 U S 1 ; pp 18 t 26

.
, . . . .
11
y v . o , , . . . o .
§ 105 THE DE S C RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 12 7
or by di ve y n d ettle m e n t the m e title nd d m in

s co r a s ,
sa a o
i n p
o ed t th U nit d S t te f the be nefit f the w h l
as s o e e a s or o o e
pe ple nd i n t u t f the ve l t te t be lti m tely

o , a r s or se ra s a s o u a
f m ed
or t f the n w te it y
ou o e rr or .
N w t te e d m itted i n t the n i n i n e the d pti n

s a s a o u o , s c a o o
o f th C n tit ti n h ve th
e o sm e ight u the igi n l
o , a e sa r s as or a
t te in the tide w te nd i n the l nd nde th m

s a s a rs a a s u r e
w ithi n the e pe tive j i di ti nir r s c ur s c o s .
The title nd ight f ip i n p p iet i n the il

a r s o r ar a ro r or s so
bel w high w te m k the e f e

o g ve ned by th
a r ar ,
r or , ar e o r e
l w f the eve l t te
a s o bje t t the ight g nted t
s ra s a s ,
su c o r s ra o
the Un ited S t te by the C n tit ti n The m tte f titl

a s o s u o . a r O e
t l nd
o a n de tid l w te bei ng bje t t nt l by
s u r a a rs , su c o co ro
the eve l t te w fi nd the mm n l w le m h

s ra s a s, e co o a ru uc
m d ified by
o ge nd t t te m ng the lde t te
us a a s a u a o O r s a s
l n g the A tl nti
a o b d m n y f the t t te bei ng
a c s ea oa r ,
a o s a u s
e l y l ni l di n n e
ar co o a or a c s .
S m e f the e t te h ve e e ved t the t te th l n d

o o s s a s a r s r o s a e a s
u n de tide w te the h ve by ge ne l l w
r a r, by o rs a ,
ra a s , or
g ntra ge given t p iv te pe n eithe titl e b

s o r us a , o r a rs o s r e
l w high w te m k
o -
ight i n the h e p ti lly
a r ar or r s s or r ac ca
eq iv len t t it The d e i i
u a f the e t te m t be
o . c s ons o s s a s us
e d i n the light f h t t te nd
r a ge Ge t o s uc s a u s a us a s r a
c au ti n the ef e i n e e y i n pplyi ng p e ede nt i n

o ,
r or , s c s s ar a r c s
o n t te t
e s a e i i n g i n n theo ca s s a r s a o r .
” 12
105 How far does ti tl e ex end t —Ri ver s -

At com
mon l aw —A s
.
it m e t be ge n e lly eg ded
. ettl e d
ca o ra r ar as s
th t th title t the il nd e the

a e w i n the ki ng
o so u r s ea as ,
so
h i title w
s n ide ed e t n di ng i nl nd f
as c o s th r as x e a as ar a s e
s ea w nt nd the e te nded i n l nd p b y nd iv
,
a se a e x a u a s a r er s
as f th t ide bbe d n d fl w ed
ar as e e a o .
H en th m cele w pplied i n dete m i n i n g

e sa e ru as a ,
r
w hethe the ki n g the p iv te bje t h d t itle t l nd

r or r a su c a o a s
u n de i nl n d t e m
r s t the e h e
a s r a s, a o s as or .
152 U . p . 26 .
12 8 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G . 106
The ebb nd fl w f the tide m ki n g the te n t f

a o o ,
as ar ex o
th e ee m t h ve bee n the te t n d w he eve the

s ea , s s o a s ,
a r r
tide i the e n p iv te pe n ( d i n i l y n d i n the h

s r o r a rs o or ar ,
a a
s e n e f pe l g n t p e ipti n ) w n be l w high
c o s ci a ra or r s cr o o s o
w te m k
a r t mm n l w ar O th the h d b ve
a co o a . n e o r an ,
a o
th p i t f ti d l fl efl the b d n d i l f "
e o n nd o a ux a r ux , e a so o a
r ive rve te d i n the ip i n p p iet

a re s th e n r ar a ro r or s , os o
e ithe b k p e i n g it q d m di m fil m q
r an oss ss us ue a e u u a ua ,
a nd th i e th l e be e it i t lly n vig bl e
s n on e ss c a us s ac u a a a .
F or the w d n vig bl e ed i n leg l e n e

or p
“
a a ,
”
us a a s s as a
p lie d t ive i w hi h t h il p i m f ie bel g t

o a r r n c e so r a ac on s o
th e wn c rond f e m p l e the fi hi g t th p b l i
,
a , or xa ,
s n o e u c
gen e lly i m p t th t the ive i n i n w hi h th tide

ra ,
or s a r r s o e c e
e bb nd fl w
s a o s .
13
A it w s ge n e lly th gh n t n ive l l y f t th t
as ra , ou o u rs a ,
a ac a ,
i n E g l nd n nl y th e ive th t w e e ffe te d by the

a ,
o os r rs a r a c
t i d e w e e n vig b l e
s nd r the ive ffe t d w e e
a a , a as r rs s o a c e r
or di ily p bl i ive
na r nd i the te h n i l e n e th
u c r rs , a ,
n c ca s s , us
n vig b l e m
a a y t n d te t w ite h ve d w n th
,
an c o ur s a x -
r rs a ra e
l i n t h t t h te t t
c o nc u s o mm l w f p bli a wne e s a co on a O u c o r
s hip i the b d f ive w

o t l n vig bi l ity d n t
e o a r r as ac u a a a an o
the ebbi ng d fl w i g f the tide B t thi

an ppe t o n o .
14
u s a ars o
be n e a i i ng t lly f m the ve y g e e l i n
r ro r ar s n a u ra ro r n ra co
c id n e f E ng l i h n vig b l e w te
ce o n d ti d l w te s a a a rs a a a rs .
v r s i n t he Uni ted S tates— Pri ate ti tl t o

§ 1 06 . Ri e v e
b ed i n s ome s t at es The t f m ny f t te -
cour s o a o o ur s a s
h ve f l l w e d the E g l i h le t n n tid l t e m
a o o n s ru as o o -
a s r a s ,
r eg d le f w hethe the t m i n vig ble n t nd

ar ss o r s re a s a a or o , a
i n th e j i d i ti
os the tit l e f p h e f l nd
ur s c ons o ur c as rs o a s
b der i ng n n vig bl e ive e te nd t t h m i d d l e f

or o a a r rs x s o e o
th m i n h nn el f t h
e a ive c a o e r r .
‘3
M Ry 18 8 I C L Rep 4 3 Pe e v S h
ur ph y V an , 6 2 r 1 ; ar c c o tc h e r ,
1882 L R 9 Q B D
.
,
Le ke L w f U e d P fit
. . . . .
“
6 L 1 2; a a o s s an ro s of a nd
”
L R A
. .
,
. . .
.
,
pp 153 15 58 5 162 180 1 2

.
,
6, 1 , 1 9 8 ; 42
i C e t l R Ill i i 1892 6 U S 38 4 35 43 6
, , , . . .
14
S I ll i ee no s n ra V no s , 14 7, A nd
p t § 08
. .
, . .
, .
os , 1 .
§ 106 THE DE SC RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 129
Thi the le i n I ll i n i Ke n t ky M i hig n Ohi

s is ru o s, uc , c a , o
nd W i n in
15
a s co s .
W he e thi d t i n e i he ld p iv te w n hip i
r b s oc r s ,
r a o e rs s su
j t t the p bli ight f n vig ti n ; nd the dj i n i ng

ec o u c r o a a o a a o
l nd wn e title t th bed f n vig ble ive i m

a o r s
’
o e o a a a r r s so e
tim e p ke n f s s q lified the th n n b l te

o o as a ua ,
ra r a a a so u ,
t itle .
16
n t n v W hee l e it w held th t the title t 17

In S cra o . r as a o
s u b m e ged l n d l n g n vig bl e ive

r n d th ight f a s a o a a r rs , a e r o
e th et
acc s s bje t t the p m un t ight f th
er o , a re s u c o ar a o r o e
U nited S t te t the l nd i n h m nn e a it h ll s o us e a suc a r as s a
dete m i ne t be n e e y i n id f n vig ti n
r by
o c s s ar a o a a o , as
b uildi ng pie t d i n fli m i n g thi de i i n the rs , e c . an a r s c s o ,
su p em e rt f the U n ite d S t te h ld th t th g
co u r o a s
18
o s a e ov
er n m nt n eed m ke n e m pe ti n f the i nj y t the a o co n sa o or ur o
r ip i n wn ear a ight f e t n vig ble w te

o r s
’
r o acc ss o a a a rs , as
thi i n t t ki n g p pe ty f p bli
s s o th ee j ti e
‘
a ro r or u c us e : r us c s
di e nt S hi J t ti g f t h e m t h t the qu e ti n f tit l e
ss ,
r as , .
,
s a n or a s o o
t b m e ged l n d i n t i nv lve d nd b i ng the di e nt

o su r a s o o ,
a as ss
o n the g un d th t e t n vig ble w te i p iv t

ro a acc ss o a a a r s r a e
p pe ty n d nn t be t ke n f p bli p p e w ith
ro r , a ca o a or u c ur os s
o ut m p en ti n co In t te the ef e w he e thi sa o . s a s, r or , r s
m iddle th e d l e p ev i l n vig ble ive

“ ”
t r a ru r a s as o a a r rs ,
w hile the adj i n i n g l n d w n e h title t the b m e ged o a o r as o su r
l nd he h i m ply the b e te h i l title

a s, as s
“
ar ,
c n ca .
” 19
Bell ef t i e Imp C v N i d i gh
‘5 99 18 1 Il l 42 6 55 N E
on a n o e r n a us , 18
184 72 A m S R 269 Ke t ky L m b e C v G ee 1888 8 7 K y
. . . . . .
,
“
; t ; n uc u r O r n,
257 8 S W 4 39 H ll v A l f d 4 M i h 165 7 2 N W 137 38

. . . . . .
,
; 7 ; a or 189 11 c ; ;
L R A 205 L k e S h e R v Pl tt 895 53 Ohi S t 254 4 1 N E 24 3
. . . . .
, , .
; a or a 1 o ;
2 9 L R A 52 ; C h v M k 890 7 7 W i 573 46 N W 803 20
.
. . . .
, , . . .
d an os ac 1 s
A m S t R 139 10 L R A 07
.
. . .
, , . . .
; 2
W i ll w R iv e C l b v W d e 1898 100 W i 86 7 6 N W 273 4 2
. . . . . . .
1“
o r u a s ; ;
L R A 305
.
, , . . .
1897 113 M i h 565 7 1 N W 7 A m S R 4 84

. . . .
17
09 c ; 1 1; 6 t
t v W h eel e 1900 79 U S 14
. . . . . . .
,
1°
S c r an o n r 1 1
t v W h eele 1 7 57 F d R 803 811 S S l i ge l d
.
. , . . .
‘9
S cr an o n r, 89 e ee n r an v.
1901 169 N Y 60 61 N E 995 ; 56 L R A 494
. , . .
, .
I t C
n . C on . o .
, , . .
; . . . . . .
9—B R E w s C ON . .
§ 10 7
Owner ri g ht i nci de nt t o thi ti t

10 7 . s l e—Isl nd s ’
s s a
Ice— S hoot i ng and fi s hing — E n ve thi i ited titl e i n t

s l m s o
w ith t v l e h w eve
ou the pe n h vi n g it i th
a u ,
o r, as rs o a s e
o wne f i l d w hi h h ve f m ed n h i id f
r o s an s c a or o s s e O
th h nn e l ; he h
e c the e l ive igh t t the i ve
a
20
as xc us r o ce o r
h i p ti n f t h
s ive b d ;
or w e ll
o th e l ive ight
o e r r e
21
as as e x c us r
t h t g m e n th w te ve i t th gh pe h p
o S oo a o e a rs o r ,
22
ou ,
r a s ,
o n ly t h e w te n h i i d e th t
on n t ge e
os ll y a rs o s S ,
a ar e o n ra
n vig ble
28
a a .
At m m n l w th coip i n w n e n n n ti d l t h gh o a e r ar a o r o o -
a ,
ou
n vig b l e
a ive h d the e l ive ig h t t fi h i n th
a ,
r rs a x c us r o s e
w te ve h i p t f th t e m b d f the p b l i ’ 24
a rs o r s ar O e s r a s e , or u c
r ight f n vig ti n d e n t o y w ith it the ight f

a a o o s o c arr r O
fi hi n g
s I n the U n ited S t te fi hi n g i t
.
25
g e t e te n t a s s s o a r a x
r eg l ted by t t te nd it h bee n h e ld t h t th l egi

u a s a u ,
a as a e s
l t
a ure m y give t h p b l i i n ge e l t ha ig h t t fi h i n e u c n ra e r o s
suc h w te In th b e n e h w eve f h t t te
a rs .
26
e a s c ,
o r, o s uc a s a u
it ee m t h t
s le th ip i n w n e n n vig b l e
s a as a r u e r ar a o r o a a a
n n ti d l
o t e m m y t l the fi hi g the e i n th
-
a s r a a con ro s n r ose
t te w h e e h i titl e t th bed f h t e m i e g
s a s r s o e o s uc s r a s r co
27
ni z e d .
108 ve s—N O p iv te ti tl e t o b d — The

. Ri t f r r a e cour s o
o the t te h w eve h ve n i d e ed th t the ebbi g

r s a s ,
o r, a co s r a n
2°
Bell ef t i e Im p C v N i d i g h on a n 89 1 Il l 4 26 5 5 N o e r n au s , 1 9 , 18 ;
R 6 B tle v G R I R C 8 8
. . .
. .
E 84 17 Am S ; 2 t 2 9; u r o 1 9 1, 5
Mi h 6 4 8 N W 5 9 2 A m S R ( fi d 159 U S
. . . . . . . . . .
,
’
c 24 ; 6 ; 4 t 84 a
W h i gt S h t ll 40 A m R
. . . . .
.
, . .
21
I C as 88 1
n 01 I l l 4on 96 ce o V or a 1 1 6; 1 ;
Ol iv e O lm t d M i h 4 83 70 N W 036 B ey e v
. .
, , . . .
r 7 V 1 s ea 189 1 2 c ; 1 ; s n
R te 1896 92 W i 54 3 66 N W 599
.
.
, , . . .
oa s ;
S t te v S h 8 A m R 599
. . . .
, ,
”9
a 88 1 3 O h i S 4 3 an n o n , 1 6 o t 2 ; 3
H ll v Alf d 897 14 Mi h 1 5 72 N W 13 7 38 L R A 05
.
, . . . .
23
a or 1 1 c 6 ; ; 2
M ph y R 8 8 2 I C L 1 3 S m i th v A d e
.
, , . . . . . . .
24
ur V .
y an , 1 6
2 ,
r . . . 4 ; . n r ws
Ch 6 8 7
Pe e v S t h e 88 L R 9 Q B D 162
. .
25
a rc co c r, 1 2,
W i ll w Rive Cl b v W d e 1898 100 W i 86 ; 76 N W 2 7 3
. . . . . . .
26
o r 2 L u a s
; 4
R A 305
.
, , . . . .
S te l i g v J k 88 69 M i h 4 88 3 7 N W 8 5 13 A m S t
. . .
27 18
S ee r n ac so n, c ; 4 ;
R 05 A l b igh t v C t ig h t 1900 64 N J L 330 45 A l 63 4 81 A m
.
, . . .
. .
4 ; r or r ; t ;
S t R 504 8 L R A 6 6 Be k m K e me 1867 4 3 I ll 4 7 92
.
, , . . . . .
; 4 1 ; c an V r a r, 4 ;
. . . . . .
, .
A m D 14 6 . . .
and fl w i n g f t h tide w
o t mm n l wo i m pl y evi e as , a co o a ,
s
de n f n vig bil ity n d t h t it w e ll y n vig bility

ce o a a ,
a a as r a a a
t h t dete m i ed t h
a h te f the ive
r n bei ng e c ar a c r o r r as a
“
ro y l ive a r r .
”
O if n t t ki n g thi
r, i w p i el y they h ld th t th
o a s V e re c s ,
o a e
p pe t e t t pply nde the phy i l nditi n e i t

ro r s o a u r s ca co o s x s
i ng i n thi n t y i n d e i d i n g w hethe
s cou the tit l e t th r , c r o e
be d f s o ive h ll be p bli
o ur r p iv te i n i g bil
rs s a u c or r a ,
s av a
ity .
I n the t te the b d f ive n vig ble i n f t i n t

se s a s e o a r r a a ac s o
su bje t t p iv te w ne hip he n e b nd y n h
c o r a o rs ,
c a ou ar o su c a
r ive ie th g n t e title t the w te edge i n

r c ar r s e ra e
’
s o a r s
’
:
so m e t te t i t e d ge t high w te
s a s ond i n s the t a
“
a r,
”
a o rs o
i t e d ge t l w w te “ ” 28
s a o a r .
It h bee b e ve d th t thi te t f n vig bi l ity i

as n o s r a s s o a a s
w an ti ng i n th t y nd e t i n ty t w hi h the l wa a c c u ra c a c r a a c a
a i m f it n be m de e t i n nly by the d diti n f

s, or ca a c r a o a o o
so me bit y le ar h depth f w te q n tity f

ra r ru ,
s uc as o a r, ua O
t nn ge t ; w hil e the ti d l te t
o a , e c . l e by w hi h p a s , as a r u c er
so n m y be g ided i n
s a e t i i n g w h t ight be l n g
u as c r a n a r s o
t o the m p ti n f the p bli nd wh t

as a or w ithi n o o u c, a a ar e
th d m i n f p iv te w n e hip h the m e it f ni
e o a o r a o rs ,
as r o u
f m ity nd e t i n ty d i e y f ppli ti n N
or a c r a ,
an s as o a ca o .
29
ev
er th l thi l tte l e p ev il i n pe h p the g e te

e es s , s a r ru r a s r a s r a r
n m be
u f t te rm n g the o in A l b m
s a A k n s, a o o rs a a a, r a s as ,
C l if n
a I w K n M i nn e t M i
or i a, o i M nt n
a, a sas , so a, s s o ur , o a a,
N th C l i n P e nn ylv n i nd V i gi n i
or a ro a, s a a a r a .
30
S 28
e t e ti
ee n x s c on
D v e p t 186 7 3 N J L 369 e t i ty i
.
C bb
29
o V aThi l k n or 2 s ac of c r a n s
w ell i ll t te d by e e t d e i i i v l vi g th
. . . . .
, ,
mp i
us r a f w a co ar s o n o t o r c n c s o ns n o n e
q e ti
u s f vig bi li ty f w iv e th t pp e
on o
“
na m ha e t o t o r rs a a ar f ro t e c as s o
be f b t h o ame iz e ou W i l l w Riv e C l b v W d e 100 W i 86

t e sa s : o r u a s ;
42 L R A 305
.
.
,
7 N W
6 73 2 G i fli h ; H lm 1900 6 P 239 ; r t V o an , 3 ac ;
h 3 7 83 A m S t R 82 e th iv e
.
. . . . . .
,
23 W as 4I h Wi ; i 1 n t e s cons n cas e r r w as
h e ld b e vig b l e i f t w h i l e i th W h i g e i t w h el d
. . . . .
to na a n ac n e as n to n c as as
vig bl e
,
no n n a -
a
W e bb v : D e m p l i 1891 95 A l 116 L R A 6
.
5°
o 3 S
o 289 s, a ; 21 2; 1 O ;
S t L i & Ry C v R m ey 890 3 A k 3 1 8 L R A 559 2 2
. . . .
, .
ou s c O a s 1 5 r 4 ; ;
A m S t R 95 P k e B i d 1890 137 U S 66 7 1 C l 3 M
. . . . .
. . . .
, ,
. . . 1 ; ac r V . r , ,
. . 1; a . 1 4; c
13 2 TH E LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 109
1 09ive s— P t i c lly thre rul es i n

. N av g a i bl e r r r ac a e
Uni t ed S t t e s — N vig b l e ive b ve th ebb nd fl w

a a a r rs a o e a o
o f the ti d e bje t t fl t ti n t the effe t fare su c o u c ua o ns o c o
t ide n d the e fl
s, t ti n h ve bee
a n i d e e d by s uc ua o s a n co s r
so me t th e l t bei g th t th ee d i ffe e n t le
c o ur s , e r su n a r r ru s ar e
in f e i n the U ited S t te
orc t the te n t f p iv te n a s as o ex o r a
o wn e h ip f l n d dj e n t t
rs h ive o a s a ac o s uc r rs :
1 P iv te w e h ip e te n d t t h m i d dl t h e d f
. r a o n rs x s o e e r a o
th tem e s r a
?1
2 P iv te w e h ip e te d t high w te m k tit l e
. r a o n rs x n s o a r ar ,
to a ll be l w th t bei ng i n the t te o a s a .
32
3 P iv te w n e hip e te n d t l w w te m k
. r a o rs x s o o a r ar .
33
It w ld ee m th t if ll vig bl e ive
ou t be s a a na a r r s ar e o re
g d ed
ar ti d l w t w e e eg d e d t m m n l w
as a a e rs r r ar a co o a ,
the n i n f they h ve high w te m k d i

,
SO ar as a a a r ar ,
as s
ti ng i h d f m l w w te m k it h
u s e ld be t ke ro a o a r ar ,
s ou a n as
the l i m it f p iv te w e hip it w t m m n l w o r a o n rs ,
as as a co o a
n tid l ive
34
o a r rs .
l non navig abl e r iv rs —O t e m

1 10 . N on t ida -
,
-
e h s r a s
and ive t ff e te d by t h ti d e n d n t
r t lly n vi
rs n o a c e a o a c ua a
g b l e the l e i th U nite d S t te ee m t be n ive l

a ,
ru n e a s s s o u rsa
th t the ip i n w n e f n i d e h titl e t th m i d d l e
a r ar a o r o o e s as o e
M anus v Ca rm ch a B ey v K
i el 1856 , 3 I o w a 1 ( a
“
le ad n i g c as e ar n e
le 0 m R
.
, .
Ok 8
uk , 9 S 3 W d v F
1 76 , 8 K 4 6 U 24 ; oo ow r, 1 82 , 26 an 82 ; 4 A
330 S P l & R C v S P l P R C Mi 3 9
. . . . . .
; t au 87 9 c o t au ac o 1 26 nn 1; 4
N W 303 M e F m e 00 56 M 33 7 A m S R 50 56 S
. . . . .
,
. . .
, .
.
; oo r V ar r, 19 1 o ; 9 t 4;
v Kell y 1 S t te v
.
. .
, . . . . .
W 93 G ib 4 ; M 17 39 P 5 7
s on 895 , 15 on 4 ; ac 1 ; a
Am S R L R A
. .
.
, . .
E 189
as o n , 1 N C 7 1 19 S E 8
4, 14 87 ; 4 1 t 81 ; 8 ; 23
P l me v F ell 88 9 P S 6 5 A m S R 708 18
. . . . . . . . . .
520 ; a r ar r 1 9 , 12 a t 1 2; 1 t ;
Te
. .
.
, . . .
A l 76 1 G
t d i T h mp 18 85
; L 0 oo 209 5
w n V o son , 15 ea 2 9, 83 nn ; 4
Am R 4 0 N C k e 876 27 G tt 30
. .
, .
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.
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.
, . . . . . .
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189 F l m e v W i l l i m
. . . . . . .
, . . .
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33
1880 Al a s 1 P o er, 66 a ; u r a s, 22 a
R 88 L R A 603 5 A l 7 6 G d i
.
, . . .
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1 ; t ; 1 ; 1 t 2 ; oo w n V
m R
. . . . . . . .
.
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so n , 0 54 80 ea 2 8 e nn 2 9; A 41
B ey Ke k k 876 9 U S 3 3 3
.
, , . . .
3‘ 1 4 2 4 , 3 8 , 39
ar n V . o u , , . . .
§ 1 11 THE DE S C RI P T IO N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 13 3
th e d f the t e m nd h i
r a o n vey n e d i n ily s r a ,
a s co a c or ar
p e titl t thi te n t
as s s e o s ex .
35
E t defi niti n h w eve f n vig bility

x ac nd o s, o r, o
“
a a a
n n n vig bi l ity n ive lly ppl i ble ee m i m p ”

o -
a a ,
u rsa a ca , s os
sible t f m e o ra .
R ive n vig b l e i n f
rs t w he n they
are ed a a ac a re us or
are s u s ceptible f bei g ed i n thei d i n y n diti n o n us , r or ar co o s
as high w y f m m e e ve w hi h t de d t vel a s o co rc , o r c ra an ra
are or m y be nd ted i n the t m y m d e f t de

a co uc cus o ar o s o ra
and t vel n w t ra Th p bi l ity f o a er . e ca a o use
by the p b l i f p p e f t n p t ti n n d m u c or ur os s o ra s or a o a co
m e e ff d t h t e
rc ite i n f th n vig bi l ity f
a or s e ru cr r o o e a a o a
rive the t h n the e te n t nd m nn e f th t

r ra r a x a a r o a us e .
” 36
A d pt bi l ity t n vig ti n f
a a ple e e nd e te m o a a o or as ur r rs a s r a
n vig bl e d ing t me t th g h t h e p e 37
a a acc or o so c o ur s , ou e x r s
i n e d i n m t e w he e the q e ti n i d i
s o s us ed os cas s r u s o s s c us s
w l d ee m t l i m it n vig bi l ity t
ou s h tem o a a o s uc s r a s as a re ,
or m y be ed fa mme i l p p e , us or co rc a ur os s .
38
1 11 i s o n l ak s—P ubl i c and pr ivat ow ner

. Bound ar e e e
ship — I n vie w f e e n t d e i i n n e n i g b n d ie
. o r c c s o s co c r n ou ar s
on l ke n d p nd a the bje t i w thy f e pe i l

s a o s su c s or o s c a
atte nti n S t te m e n t o t th m tte i n

. m e te x t a s as o e a r so
b k oo m i l e d i ng f
s e m ple it i m eti m e t ted
a re s a ,
or xa ,
s so s s a
as the l w th t If the p n d a l ke i n t l bje t a : o or a s a a ura o c ,
th b d y l i n e i l ng the edge t l w w te m k
e oun ar s a o a o a r ar .
35
S ee R os s v F t
18 76 , 54 I n d 4 7 1, 4 7 4 ; 23 A m
a us R 6 55 ; ee W ll s v
B i l ey R F l me
. . . .
.
,
a 18 8 7 , 55 C o nn 292 ; 3 A m S t 48 ; 10 A tl 565 ; u r V
R R A 603
. . . . . .
,
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. . 191 ; 9 A m . St . . 88 ; 1 L . . .
; 15
A t l 72 6
M tell 1874 20 W ll 4 30 4 39
. .
56
The on o, a
Atty G v W d 08 M
. .
, ,
97
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en oo s, 187 1, 1 as s ; 11
L m p ey S t te 8 93 5 M i 3 8 A m S R 5 1 53 N W
. . . . .
. .
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L R A d R pi d v P w e 89 89 M i h 94 2
. . . . . .
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1139 ; 18 0 G 67 ; r an a s o rs , 1 1, c ; 8
Am S R 1 L R A
. . .
. .
t 98 2 76 ; 4 4
e e t d i i f h bj e t G iffi th v H lm 900
. . . . . . .
“8 an , 1
S f ee or r c n s c us s o n s o t e su c r o ,
R 8 1 W i ll w Riv Cl b
.
,
23 W h 4 7 ; 63 P
as 239 83 A m S 3 ac ; t 2 ; o er u V .
W d e 1 98 100 W i L R A 305
. . . . .
a ,
6 76 N W 2 7
8 ,
s . 8 : . . 3 ; 42 . . . .
13 4 T HE LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G . § 11 2
If the p nd i tifi i l the b nd y i th gh i t o s ar c a ou ar s ro u s
c e n te r .
” 39
It w i ll be ee n” th t th d i ti n ti n betw ee n n t l s a e s c o a ura
l ke nd tifi i l p nd i n t e g nized i n eve l

a s a ar c a o s s o r co s ra
t te d th t the f eg i g i n t n e nti ely

s a s an et a or o n s o a r c o rr c
t te m e n t f the l w nive l l y ppl i ble The e i i n

s a o a u rs a a ca . r s,
f t n fi ed nd nif m l e t p bli nd p iv te
ac ,
o x a u or ru as o u c a r a
o w n e hip f the bed rs f m ll e i n l n d l keo n t s o s a r a a s, o r as o
t h e te n t
e f p iv te
x w e h i p w he thi i ll w e d
o r a o n rs re s s a o .
S me o t nd te xt w ite h ve f ll w ed M
c o ur s a h -
r rs a o o assac u
s e tt de i i n w hi h h ve ge n e lly li m ited p i te
s c s o s ,
c a ra r va
w n e hip n l ke t the w te edge w ith u t n ti i ng ’

o rs o a s o a r s
,
o o c
th t they b ed n ly d i n n e m ki ng l ke n d
a a re as o ear or a c s, a a s a
p nd f m e th n t n e i n e p bli w hi l e
o s ,
o or a e
g
ac r s ar a , u c,
41
o the h ve f l l w ed w h t they n ide the mm l aw

rs a o o a co s r co on
ru el th t p iv te pe n m y h ve title t the be d f
a r a rs o s a a o s o
s uc h l ke a s .
11 2 . The e ni ng w h t Gre at Lake s . Conc r a are
k n w n the G e t L ke it ppe t be n w i f m ly
o as r a a s ,
a ars o o un or
hel d th t the title t the be d f the e l ke i p i m f ie

a o s O s a s s r a ac
i n the p b l i —th t i i n the dj i ni ng t te f

u c th a f s, a o s a or e us e o
th p b l i ; nd the
e u me cle h bee n pplie d t the
a sa ru as a o o r
l ke f g e t ize like L ke C h m pl i n
a s o r a s ,
a a a .
42
T i ed e m
”9
Re l P p e ty 36 i ti g M h ett d M i e
an , a ro r 8 c n ass ac us s an a n
de i i Re l P pe ty 5t h d I I I p 63
, ,
d f ll w i g W h b
c s o n s , an o o n as ur n , a ro r c 4
S b t ti l l y h me l e i giv e i A g el l e § 1
, .
, , . .
u s an a t W t
e sa ru s n n n on ,
a e r - c o ur s s, 4 .
4°
116 1 15 ,
T h l w e l ti g t g e t p d i p e li t th i m m w e l th
.
41 “ a n o r a on s s cu ar
e a r o s co on a
an d M i e wh i h w
to f m e ly
a n p t f th i m m w e l th
c as or r a ar o s co on a
S l te v G 1898 170 M 4 9 N E 1017 ; 4 1 L R A 2 68

, .
a r 509 5
un n , as s 12 ;
U de h e [ f 64 1—7] h t te w th g e t p d
.
.
, , . . . . . .
n di r t e or n a nc o 1 t e s a o ns e r a on s as
p b l i p p e ty h el d i t t f p bl i
u c ro r e It h t l y th n r us or u c us s as no on e
w e h ip f t h i l b t l h igh t t t l d eg l te h
, .
o n rs o e so u a so t e r o c o n ro an r u a t e
p bli e h l l b e pp li e d Re e v i
,
u wh i h th p
c us d s to W t p
c e on s s a a
”
a u pa s r o r
F ll Rive 1888 14 7 M 5 8 557 18 N E 4 65 1 L R A 466

.
C o V a r, as s 4 ; ;
A ti v R tl d R C 1873 45 Vt 215 B y m e t th i
.
. .
, , . . . . . .
42 n u an o
us . .
so c o ur s s
le i ppl i e d t ll m e d e ed l k e wh et h e
.
, , . .
ru s a o avig b l vi an r a s, r na a e o r n o n- n a
g bl e H mm d S h e p d 900 86 Ill 235 24 1 ; 57 N E 867 7 8

a a on v ar ,
1 ,
1
;
A m S t R 27 p t
.
d i f me d e ed l ke i be
.
.
, . .
. .
1 4.
7; 4 ; se e os ,
1 ,
11 an an r , a a s to
§ 112 T HE DE S C RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 135
the e l ke the ef e the p iv te h e w n e

On s a s, r or , r a s or o r s
’
titl d e n t p im f ie e m b
e o s the bed f the l ke o ,
r a ac ,
race o a ,
co n eq e n tly he
s nn t ge n e ull y n vey t it l e bey n d t h ca o ra co o e
lin e t w hi h the w te t n d w he n f ee f m d i t b i ng
a c a r s a s r ro s ur
e
c a us s A nd the t te h l d the bed f the e l ke
.
43
, as s a o s s o s a s
in t t f th w h le p bl i it h bee n n ide e d th t
r us or e o u c, as co s r a
it i n t w ithi n i t p w e t g n t the m i n fee t ny p i

s o s o r o ra o a r
v te pe
a n
“
N it h bee n held m y title t t h e m
rs o . or , as , a o
be q i ed ac g i n t th t te by dve p e i n
u r as a a s e s a a rs e oss ss o
co nt i n ed m e ely f the pe i d w hi h w ld d i n i l y
u r or r o c ou or ar
give tit l e N m y the h e wne w ith t th ity .

45
or a s or o r, ou au or
f m the t te build w h ve
ro pie w hi h i nt d p n
s a , ar s or rs c ru e u o
the b m e ged l nd f th t te
su r a s o e s a .
46
H w eve the p e m e
o t f the U n ited S t te n
r, su r c ou r o a s co
s ide thi m tte f title t b m e ged p bli l nd

rs s a r O o su r u c a s a
q e ti n f l l l w ; nd h l d t te
u s o o t h l d th t
o ca a a s ou a s a c o ur o a
th t te legi l t e h d p w e t g n t nd h d g te d
e s a s a ur a o r o ra , a a r an ,
t p iv te pe
o r n eith the titl e t u h l nd
a pe i l
rs o s er o s c a s , or s c a
p ivilege i n the m it ppe th t the p e m e

r s t , a ar s a su r c o ur
ld n t h ld the g n t i n l id n le the t te ti n ’
w ou o o ra va u ss s a s ac o
i nte fe ed w ith m m e e
r r co rc .
47
The e h ve bee n i n t n e f p iv te wn e hip i i g

r a s a c s o r a o rs ,
ar s n
r eg d ed
ar viga bl e i n s o me s tates and th ere fo re t o b e h el d i n tr us t
a s na
f o r th e w h o l e p eo p l e h en c e e x c l us iv e p r ivil e g e s as t o c utti n g i c e th e r e
,
o n c anno t b e g rante d by th e s ta te Ro s s miller v S tate 1902 114 W i s

,
R
. .
, , .
16 9 ; 89 N W 839 ; 58 L A 93
Pe pl e v
. . . . . .
43
S lo an v B i e mi ll e r , 18 7 8 , 3 4 Oh io S t 4 92 ; o S i lb e r w o o d ,
Mi h 103 67 N W 10 32 L She w d v R A 694
. . .
1896 , 110 c ; 87 ; ; r oo
d Offi e 1897 113 M i h

. . . . . . .
C m L
o
’
r an 7 7 1 N W 532 c c 22 ;
I ll C e t R C
.
, , . . .
44 v C h i g 1 98 173 I ll 4 7 1 50 N E
n 04 o ca o, 8 , ; 11 ;
ffi m e d by U i ted S t te p em e t 1899 176 U S 6 Ce t
. . . . . . . .
a r n a s su r c o ur 64 n
R v Ill i i 1892 14 6 U S 7 5
. .
, , .
no s , 38 4 2
Ill S teel C v B i l t 190 09 W i 4 18 ; 85 N W 4 02
. .
. .
, , .
45
oA m St o 1, 1 s ; 83
R 905 A d h mi ity pi i f H k e J i S t te v F i h
. . . . .
.
, .
.
n s ee t e no r O n on o oo r, n a s
ti g C l b 1901 2 Mi h 580 87 N W 1 7
. . .
i
ng a n d Sh oo n u 1 7 c ; 1
Revell Pe pl e 1899 177 Ill 6 52 N E 1052 69 A m S R 57 ;
. . .
, , .
4“ 4 8; t 2
V o ;
3 L R A 7 90 I l l C e t R v Ill i
.
, , . . . . . .
4 S i 1892 6 U S 387 ee n
-
no s , 14
i Ce t R
. .
. . . . . .
, . . .
‘7
S I lli ee Chi g 1899 17 6 U S 6
no s 9 6 0 n V ca o, 46 , 65 6 ;
L w de v H ti gt 1893 153 U S 1 Sh ivel y v B w lby 1894
. . .
.
, .
,
o n s un n on , ; o
15 U S 1 13 d i e t i Ill i i C e t R Illi i 1892 14 6 U S 3 87

. . .
. , , ,
2 . .
, ; ss n n no s n . . v . no s , , . . .
13 6 YA THE § 1 13 LA W OF C ON V E N CIN G .
fro m p u bl i g nt f l d nd e t h n vig b l e w te
c ra s ,
o an s u r e a a a rs
f b y n t h G e t L ke nd it h bee n he ld t h t 48
o a s o e l r a a s ,
a as a s o a
th e p os ar s o t f t h e e l ke m y be p iv tel y w n e d w hi h
s a s a r a o c ,
th gh ou co ve e d w ith f w feet f w te
r p ti lly a e o a r, ar e r ac ca
m he ar s s .
”
{j ll
11 3 r l k e s n
. d p o nd s —
S maW h e n m ll e l ke e a a . s a r a s
a re c o n i d e e d d i ff i s l tie en te d p t ly b
r cu s a re coun re ,
ar e ca us e
o f the i m p ti bi lity f pplyi g ny n l e t l kerac ca o a n a o e ru o a s
o f v yi n g h pe ar d ize d p tly be s e f th
a s an s s ,
an ar ca u s o e
d i ffe e n t vie w w h i h t h
r t e n te t i t w h t if
s c e c o ur s r a n as o a ,
a ny w e e th
,
le rf th m m n l w n the e bje t
ru s o e co o a o su c .
Th m m n l w app e n t l y p vi d e d
e co o le t ath ar ro no ru as o e
m tte a e ept t h t th p b l i ti t l e—th t i the title f

r, xc a e u c a s , o
th ki n g i n t
e t f the p bl i —d id t e te n d bey nd ru s or u c no x o
ti d e w te -
d a d i d n t e te n d t i n l nd l ke
r, an It d i d
so o x o a a s .
n t h w ev
o ,
l e l y eg l te the m tte
o er , c f the d ivi i ar r u a a r o s on
o f the bed f l ke m g t h w e f th l n d d j i n
o a a a on e o n rs o e a a o
i ng t h l ke The E gl i h de i i n
e a f w . O f n s c s o s a re e . ne o
the f w i B i t w v C m i
e s nd n thi e i
r s o . or can,
50
a o s cas s
c h iefly b ed n i m p t t d e i i n f th p e m e
as a t or an c s o o e su r c our
o f t h U i t e d S t te
e t be n ti e d p e e t l y
n a s ,
o o c r s n .
51
I n B i t w v C m i n the ig h t f n e
r s o l iv fi h . or ca r o a x c us e s
er y in f the l ge t l ke
o ne f G e t B it i
o f m ar s a s o r a r a n, ro
f tee n t i tee n m i l e l n g d f m i t eight m ile

our o s x s o an ro s x o s
b d nd t i n i n g b t
roa a e w i n v lved
co n a a ou acr s , as o .
T h p l i ti ff l i m e d h i e l ive fi h e y n d tit l e t t h
e a n c a s x c us s r a o e
l ke nd e
a g t f m C h l II w ith t h wi n g h w
u r a ran ro a r es , ou s o o
‘ 8
Bee m 1
H o gg v
Oh i S 8 5 A m R 71 r an , 884 , 4 1 o t 1; 2
T l ed ti g C v E i e S h ti g Cl b 898 90 F d R 680
. . . . .
49
Sh o o oo n o r oo n u 1 e ;
B v P k e 1901 7 M i h 390 86 N W 989 B l d w i v E i
. .
, , . .
ro w n ar r, 12 c ; ; a n r e
ti g Cl b 90 7 Mi h 59 87 N W 59 A d t
.
.
, . .
.
Sh oo n u t g 1 1, 12 c 6 ; n s e e as o ran s
p iv te p e tid l te M ll e v Pe b t C 18 7 9
, . . . .
to r ia rs o n s n a wa rs : u n no s co o 9 0
M i e 55 38 A l 5 7 O kl d v O k l d C
. .
, ,
a n ; 7 8 C l 1 0 50t 5 ; a an a an o 1 89 11 a 6 ;
U i te d S t te v Mi i R k C
. . .
, , .
P ac 2 68 ; 903 n89 U S 9 3 a s s s on oc o 1 1 3 1; 2
C R 06 L R A te
. . .
, , . .
S up d t 3 6 an 42 16 no
L R 3 A pp G
.
. . .
,
. .
, .
5°
187 8, as 64 1
H d i v J d 891 1 0 U S 371
. . . . .
51 n or a n, 1 4
ar .
, . . .
114 T HE DE S C R I P T I ON OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 13 7
the ki ng g titl It w held th t the wn h f

ot h is e . as a cr o as o
co m m n ig h t n p i m f ie t itle t the
o r il f l ke o r a ac o so o a a .
A n d the t y W hethe the

c o ur le th t e h dsa s :
“
r ru a ac a
j i n i n g p p iet w he e the
o ro r eve l i e tit l ed t
or , r r e ar e s ra ,
s n o
the m id dl e th e d f the w te h l d pply t l ke i r a o

"
a r s ou a o a a s a .
d i ffe e n t q e ti n
r It d n t e m n ve nie n t th t h
u s o . oe s o s e co a e ac
p p iet f f w
ro r or o f ti ng n the l ke h ld h v
a e ac r e s ron o a s ou a e
a pie e f the il f th l ke m ny m i l e i n le ng th
c o so o e a a s
t ked n t h i f t ge B t n q e ti n i e i n th i
ac o o s ron a . u o u s o ar s s s
c as e t the ight f th ip i p p iet

as o m r
g s o e r ar an ro r ors a on
the m elve f n title i m d e by eithe p ty th gh

s s ,
or o s a r ar rou
a ny n o ip i n w e
e as It i th ee n th t th
r ar a o n r .
”
s us s a e
c ou r t d i d n t d e i d e th t dj i ni g p p iet
o h ld b
c a a o n ro r or s s ou e
r eg d edar wn i g t the en te f the l k e ; th gh it

as o n o c r O a ou .
h as bee n id f thi e th t the h ld i ng th t the wn

sa o s cas a o a c ro
h as n t p m o f ie titl e t the i l nd e the w te f n

rl a ac o so u r a rs o a
i nl n d l ke le d t the n l i n th t h il be l ng
a a ,
a s o co c us o a s uc so o s
to the ip i n p p iet r ar aE tl y w h t thei ight ro r or

52
x ac a r r s
w ou l d b w he n t h l n d n t h
e h e bel n g t eve l e a o e s or o s o s ra
d i ff e e n t
r wn e pp o n t t h v b e n d e i d ed i n
rs a e ar s o o a e e c
E gl n d
n a .
1 14 . s as t o small r l ak s i n t he
Confli cti ng v i ew e e
Uni t d S t t s — The pe l i
e a e diti n f A m e i
. l w cu ar c o n o o r c an a
o n thi q e ti n i f ibl y i ll t te d by de i i n e l t
s u s o s o rc u s ra c s o s r a
i ng t l ke
o a l l ed W l f l ke b t t w e l ve m ile f m
a ,
ca o a ,
a ou s ro
C hi g ca p tly i n Il l i n i
o, d p t l y i n I n di
ar Th o s an ar ana . e
l ke i tw
a s th m ile i n e te n t nd n vi g bl e
o or ree s x a
“
u na a ,
”
a n d the q e t i n i w hethe th
u s title f the wn e f o s r e o o r o a
f ti n l e ti n f l n d b d e i n g the l ke t e nd
ra c o a s c o o a or r on a ex s
t the e n t t p t t h w te ed ge ’
o c er or s o s a e a r s .
I n H di n v J d n ar n d F l le v S hed d thi q e
. or a
53
a u r .
54
s u s
ti n i n ide ed m e f t h m e p tie b i ng i n
o s co s r ,
so o e sa ar s e
v lved i n h e n d the m e m p bei ng e d i n h

o e ac ca s ,
a sa a us e ac
Li
52
l v D vi
nc o n 88 5 Mi h 75 5 1 A m R
.
6a N W 03
s, 1 4, 3 c . 3 ; . . 11 ; 19 . . 1 .
18 91 1 0 U S 371
53
4
1896 161 111 462 44 N E 286 52 A m S R 38 0 3 L R A
. . .
,
5‘
, .
6 ; . .
; . t . .
; 3 . . . 14 .
YA THE 1 14 LA W OF C ON V E N CIN G .
cas e t i ll t te the d e i i n The U n ite d S t t

o u s ra p em e c s o . a es s u r
cour t i n i m i n h ldi g th t the q ti n m t be

s u an ous o n a ue s o us
d e i d ed
c d i ng t l l l w b t i d ivi d ed t w h t
ac c o r o oca a ,
u s as o a
t h l w f I ll i n i i ;
e a o d the m e m be f the o s t s an as rs o cour
5 are n t g ee d t w h t th l w f I ll i n i i
o a r as they o a e a o o s s , so
a re n t g eed o t w h t the
a r mm l w i as Th m o a co on a s . e a
j i ty h ld the m m n l w i the l w f I ll i i
or o co n d th t o a s a o no s , a a
by th t l w nd e g t f l n d b n d ed
a a , u n nr a r an o a s ou on a o
tid l a nd n n vig b l e l ke the g

a no n tee t ke
-
ta the a a ,
ra a s o
nt e iti n g d i e tly in p i t the e f B i t w “

ce r, c as r c o n cas o r s o
V C mi n
. or e fe ed t i n the l t e ti n S the
ca ,
r rr o as s c o . o su
p emr t f t h U n ite d S t te d e ide d th t the ip i n

e c o ur o e a s c a r ar a
o w e n n W l f l ke
r o w e d t the e n te
o Th mi a ity o n o c r . e nor ,
d bti ng the
ou e t e f the iew f the m m n l w
c o rr c n ss o V o co o a
t ke n by t h m j ity m i t i n ed th t t ny
a e te Ill i n i
a or ,
a n a a a a ra o s
l w m de
a d i ti n ti n bet w ee n
a a nn i n g w te
s d l ke c o ru a r s an a s
n d th t i n g nt n l ke t h g n tee t k t t h w te ’
a a ra s o a s e ra oo o e a r s
e dg nly T h m i n ity ie w i the l w f I ll i i

e o . e or
’
s V s a o no s .
55
The p e m e su t f the t t y T h d t m i
r cour o s a e sa s:
“
e e er
n ti n
a f b
o nd y l i n e t the e n t
O ou f ive i ar s o c er o a r r s
n t o tte nd e d w ith ny e i di fli lty

a Thi a s r o us cu . s ,
w e ll t h i nj ti f h ld i n g th t the p h f
‘
as as e us ce o o a urc a s er o a
s m ll i m f th l ke
a r n i ti n g f b t
o f w e e w ld a ,
co s s o u a e a cr s ,
ou
a t n e be m e t h
o c w e f th
co nd f e f n e o n r o ous a s o acr s o a no
n vig b l e l ke h
a a e d m nya t t h l d th t th
,
as c a u s a c ou r s o o a e
r ipa i p p iet t k
r an ly t
ro th r w te edg e or a es on o e a r s
’
.
” 56
W h the e n t the l ke h
r or bee n veye d b y the ge e l
o a as s ur n ra
g ve n m e t n d m ked by m nd e l i e i
o r n a id e ed ar ea r n s s c on s r
as i m p t nt by the p e m e
or a t f I lli i f i f th su r cour o no s , or e
l k e w n t ffi i ntl y l ge i m p t n t t h ve bee n
a as o su c e ar or or a o a
F lle v Sh ed d 8 6 I ll
55
u r 4 N E 6 Am S R30 1 96 , 1 1 4 62 ; 4 28 ; 52 t 8 ;
3 3 L R A 1 6 H d i v S h e d d 898 177 Ill
. . .
, . . . .
4 3 5 N E 3 0 H m
; ar n , 1 12 ; 2 8 ; a
m d v S h e p d 1900 186 Ill 235 57 N E 8 6 7 78 A m S R 7

. . . . .
, . .
on ar ; ; t 2 4
F ll e v S h edd 6 I ll p 3 l th i e p h e f 3 e
. .
, ,
. . . . . .
5°
u r 1 1 48 — n s c as ur c as rs o 15 a cr s
q i e ti tl e e i f h e t l l e p e v i l ed A d
.
, . .
wou ld ac u r to acr s t e c n ra ru r a n see
Mi t h ell v S m l e 1 0 U S 4 06
.
c . a ,
4 . . .
§ 11 5 T HE DE SC RI P T I ON OF T HE P R O P E RT Y . 139
m e nd e d i n the igi n l vey the ip i n p p iet

a er or a s ur r ar a ro r or
t ke i t bed 57
a s s .
F ll w i n g the I ll i n i d e i i n the
o o p em e t f o s c s o s, su r c o ur o
th U n it d S t te h
e e e n tly he ld th t p te n tee f the
e a s as r c a a a o
U n ited S t te f l n d b nd ed n n n n vig bl e l ke i n
a s, o a ou o a o -
a a a
I l li n i t ke n title t the dj e nt b m e ged l nd

o s, a s o o a ac su r a s .
58
s ecti onal l ine rul e —Thi m e W l f l ke

11 5 . T he s sa o a
i i n I nd i n
s d the m eth d f ett l i n g the q e ti n
a a, an o o s u s o
ld d ivid i t bed i n till n the w y—th t i

,
t he e w r ou e s s a o r a a s,
t h p te n tee f
e f ti n l l t b d e i n g n the l ke t ke
a o a ra c o a o or r o a a s
so m h f th l ke b d uc i ne e o y t fill t the e a e as s c s s ar o ou s ec
ti n q te e ti f w hi h he w n the f ti n ; '
o or uar r s c on o c o s rac o
th t i w hi l e he i n t e t i te d t the w te e d ge
a s, s o r s r c o a r s
’
,
n eithe d e he w n t the l ke e te nl e the l i n e ’

r o s o o a s c n r, u ss s
f hi f ti n l l t e te n d o f p em e t f 59
o s rac Th o a o x s ar . e su r cour o
the Un ited S t te y th t h e d ep t a s sa s
6°
a s uc c as s ar e ar u r e s
f m th
ro m m n l w th gh thi m eth d f di p i g
e co o a ,
ou s o o s os n
u bj t m ight b n v n ie n t i f ti n e d by l w 61
o f th e s ec e co e s anc o a .
s of inl and n tur al l k s ( thoug h of l g e

116 Bed
. a a e ar
area ) subj ect t o p i v t e wn sh ip i n s ev eral

may b e r a o er
other s t at es —Thi e ti n l li e le j t m e n ti n e d i s s c o a n ru us o s
so m eti m e id t p ev il i n M i hig be e f the e

s sa o r a c an , ca u s o c as
o f C l te v F i he b t i t i n t the M i hig
u . le f it s r,
62
u s o c an r u ,
or
i the e h ld i n n
s e th t the el tive ig h t f h e
r e o e c as a r a r s o s or
o wne n h l ke rs o t b dete m i n e d w ith t efe

s uc a s are o e r ou r r
F ll e v S h ed d 1896 16 1 Ill 4 62 489 N E 86 52 A m S R

u r ; 44 2 ; t
380 33 L R A 146 H mm d v S h e p d 1900 186 111 35 4 1 57
. . . . . .
.
, , ,
; ; a on ar 2 2 ;
N E 867 7 8 A m S t R 274
.
. . . .
, , ,
;
H d i v S h ed d 19 0 U S 508 23 S p C t Rep 6 5 fli m
. . . . . .
59
ar n .
,
03 , 19 . .
; u . . . 8 ,
a r
i g n 7 7 Ill 1 3 5 N E 380
s c 1 2 ; 2
S t e v R i e 1889 121 I d 5 1 22 N E 968 6 L R A 3 87
. . . . . .
59
on r c n ; ; ;
B ph y v R i h e
.
, , . . . . . .
ro 894 37 I d 1 36 N E 4 c son, 1 1 n 1 4 ; 24
H di v J d
. .
.
, . .
6°
1891 14 0 U S 3 7 1 399
ar n or an ,
f th e l ke Ke v C l m et C l & C
, ,
. . . .
S 61
t I di
ee ur r as o n an a a s, an a u an a c o
C Re p 5 1 fii m i g 150 I d 699 Ke
. . .
,
1903 190 U S 5 3 S 4 2; 2 up t 6 a r n n ; an
R by 1896 145 I d 2 2 1 4 2 N E 1011

. . . . . .
,
V o n ;
1887 65 M i h 4 8 3 1 N W 614
. . . . .
, ,
62
,
c .
; . . .
14 0 YA T HE 116 LA W OF CON V E N CIN G .
e n e t the e te n i n f e ti n l l i n e b t by the p i
c o x s o o s c o a s, u r n
c ipl g ve n i n g the ight f ip i n p p iet

es o r d r s o r ar a ro r o rs , e
pe d i ng p n thei f n t ge d the f m f the l ke ;

n u o r ro a , an or o a
63
an d i n n t h e it i a n e d e d th t
o m e n d e e d l ke
r s co c a a a r a ,
a
m i l e i n l e n gth by b t th i d f m i l e i n w i d th m y a ou one -
r o a ,
a
be p iv te l y w n e d b t it i id by the
r a o t th t n ,
u s sa c o ur a o
fi ed l e eve h bee
x ru eve be l i d d w n f th
r as n or r c an a o or e
divi i n f th te it y ve ed by the e i nl n d l ke
s o o e rr or co r s a a s,
w ith thei i eg l h e A nd i n e l i de i i n
” 64
r rr u ar S or s . ar er c s o s
it h d bee n he ld th t the be d f m ll i nl nd l ke n
a a s o s a a a s, av
ig bl
a n vig b l e be l
e or ung t th h e w n e a b a ,
on o e s or o rs ,
su
j t t the p b l i ight f n vig ti n w h e e t h l ke i

ec o u c r o a a o r e a s
t lly vig bl
ac ua d th t the h e w e
na a tit l e e , an a s or o n rs
’
ex
te d t th m i dd l e l i e f the l ke nl e th i eg l
n s o e n O a ,
u ss e rr u ar
S h pe f t h l ke m ke
a o h d ivi i n i m p ti bl e
e a a s s uc a s o r ac ca .
65
I n Oh i l ke ve i n g b t 4 00
o a a nd n n co r a ou a c re s a
“
no -
av
ig bl e w
a
”
i d e ed bje t t p iv t w e hip n d
as c o n s r su c o r a e o n rs ,
a
it w he ld th t w he e l ke f thi h te i m
as a r a a o s c a r ac r s en
ti n d
o e b nd y ( d n t i t m gi n ) the p m p
as a ou ar an o s ar re s u
ti n i th t the g t e e ve n title t l nd de
o s a r an o r r s r s o o a un r
w te d th g tee tit l e e te nd t th e n te ’ 66
a r an e ra n s x s o e c r .
I n N w Y k it i e l h e ld t h t t h tit l e t the l
or d s a so a e o an
un d e the w ter f m ll i l d l ke i p e m e d t be
a rs o s a n an a s s r su o
i t h p p iet
n e f the d j i i n g p l n d
ro r nd th t d
or s o a o n u a s ,
a a e
s cr ibi n g b nd y i n o ne vey n e l ng
ou e t in ar a con a c as a o a c r a
p n d w ill
o y titl e t the e tec ar r o c n r .
67
I n Ol n v H t m
so th l ke w m e n de e d b t
. un a er
68
e a as a r ,
u
59
G d R pi d I
ra n & C I a C 4 02 M i h
s 7 60 N W
ce c o V ce o 189 1 c 22 ;
25 L R A 8 15 4 7 A m S t R 5 6
. . . .
, , . . .
68 1; ; 1
Pi tt b gh & I C v L k e S p e i I C 189 118 M i h
. . . . . . .
64
s ur c . ron O . . a u r or ro n o 8, c
.
, .
10 9; 76 N W 395
W ebb e v Pe e M q ette B m C 62 M i h 6 6 30 N W
. . .
55
r r ar u oo o 18 86 , c 2 ;
e ited
. .
, . . .
4 69 ,d an cas s c
L e mb e k v N R 88 N E
.
66
1890 c7 Oh i S 3 36 Am S ye , 4 o t ; 21 t 2 ; 24
686 8 L R A 57 8 R i lw y C v Pl tt 95 53 Oh i S 254
.
, .
. . . . .
; S ee a a o a 18 o t
3 2 9 L R A 52
. . . .
. .
, , .
,
268 N E
; 41 24 ;
ve
. .
v N ti l I C
. . . .
892 13 4 N Y 35
$7
G ou r n e ur 3 1 N E 865 a o na ce o 1 5; ;
18 L R A 697 3 0 A m S t R 669
. .
, , . . . .
. . .
; . . . .
68
1894 , 6 S . D 3 6 4 ; 61 N
. . W 479 . .
§ 1 16 THE DE SC RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 14 1
no n na vig bl e n d it w held th t the g n tee t k t

-
a
,
a as a ra oo o
th e n te f it the e l t bei n g i n thi i n t n e th t by

e c r o r su ,
s s a c , a
t h d yi n g p
e r f the l k t h dj i n i ng w ne
u o q i ed a e e a o o r ac u r
t hi ty eight
r -
hi igi n l d y l n d n i t m gi n
ac r es , s or a r a o s ar
b i n g b t t w e n ty th e
e u e -
re a cr s .
In M i nne t w i n g t the f t th t m n y f the l ke

so a, o o ac a a O a s
h ve bee n g d lly d yi ng p th q e ti n
a ra ua t the r u , e u s o s as o
o w n e hip f l ke b d
rs n d the m et h d
O f d ividi n g the m
a e s a o o ,
h v b n di
a e ed i n eve l e T h m ll e n
ee s c us s s ra c as s . e s a r u
n vig b l e l ke —f
a a e m p l e n f b t five h d e d
a s or xa ,
o e o a ou un r
e i n e n t m e n d e e d by the g ve nm e n t nd n t
a cr s ar a , o a r o r a o
n vig ble f
a ath e p p e th h n ti ng— m y be w n ed
or o r ur os s an u a o
a b l te l y by p iv te pe n nd he m y e l de th
so u a r a rs o , a a xc u e
p bli t h e ef m
u c r ro .
69
R ip i n w n ar a h ve titl t th l ke b d i n ev lty
o er s a e o e a e s er a
a nd n t i n mm no n d thei titl e te nd t the n te

co o ,
a r ex s o ce r
o f t h l ke the b e nd
a ie bei n g fi e d by e te d i n g n
,
ou ar s x x n co
v gin g l i e f m the m e n d e l i n e t the e n te

er n s ro a r o c r .
70
I n L m p y v S t te a the pl i n tiff l i m ed l g
re . a ,
71
a s c a a ar e
p t f 3 00
ar o w th the b d f f m
ac r e s ,
or e o a or er
l ke w hi h h d bee n
a ,
veyed nd m e nde ed by th
c a s ur a a r e
g ve nm e n t d th h
o r n veye d t an pl i nti ff T h e S o re co o a s . e
t te l i m ed the l ke by vi t
s a c a f it ve eig ty a r ue o s so r n .
The t he ld th t w he e m e nd e e d l ke i n n
c o ur a r a a r a s o
n vig b l e i n f
a at the p te n tee f l n d b de i g ac it ,
a o a or r n on
t ke t
a the m iddle f the l k ; b t w he e the l k i
s o o a e u r a e s
n vig ble i n f
a t it w t
a n d b d be l n g tac the t te ;
,
s a ers a e o o s a
th t l ng the e l ke a p bl e f
“
so o as s a s are ca a o us e
f orb ti n g eve f pl e e they n vig b l e ;

oa ,
n or a s ur ,
a re a a
b t w he e th w te
u
“
f ny f the m h ve
r e d ied p a rs o a o a so r u as
t be n l
o ge p bl e f ny be n efi i l by the p bl i
o on r ca a o a c a us e u c,
they n l nge p b l i w te
are o n d t hei
o f m e bed r u c a rs , a r or r s
w ou ld be m e t h p iv te p pe ty f the ip i n w n
co e r a ro r o r ar a o
L mp e y v D
“9
a z 90 8 M i
r 3 7 90 N W 57 an 1 2, 6 nn 1 ; 8
S e l v M tte 00 8 1 M i H
. . . .
.
,
7° h l 3 a N W 49 so n , v 19 nn 8 ; 83 1; an s o n
Ri e 03 8 Mi
. . . .
.
,
c , 19 3 9 N W
,
8 S h i t nn B i g l . 27 ; 2 . . 9 82 ; c e fe r V . r e e
1 903 96 N W 4 4
5 Mi 8 L R A 670 38 A m S 5 1
. . .
,
71
89 1 83, N W 2 39 nn . 1 1 ; 53 . . 11 ; 1 . . .
; . t . 4 .
14 2 TH E LA W OF YA
CO N V E N CI N G .
§ 11 7
ers . H e nc e th e p l i n ti ff
a s t k the
oo bed of th e fo r m e r
l kea .
Te nn e ee it h e e n tl y bee n held th t the b d f

In ss as r c a e o
a l ke fi f tee n t t w e n ty m i l e l n g n d t w t
a v n m il eo s o a o o se e s
w i d e n n n vig ble i n the t i t leg l e n b t n vi “ ”

, o -
a a s r c a s se, u a
g bl e i n the m m n ept ti n f the te m m y be t h

a co o ac c a o o r ,
a e
su bje t f p iv te w n e hip th gh th g n t m y li m i t
c o r a o rs ,
ou e ra s a
title t l w w te m k it w held they h d d n i n

o o a r ar ,
as as a o e
thi e
s ca s .
72
11 7s l . v l
St at e ho di ng t o t he rul e th at pr i at e t i t e ex
t ends t o s l w at er e dg e o n y —I n t h e N e w E n l a n d s a s
g t te
’
the e h bee n te nd n y t f ll w t h p l i y f the M

r as a e c o o o e o c o as
s ac h tt l i l din n e d t
us e s n id
co on an t l or a c ,
an o co s er a ura
l ke f ve t n e i n e
a s o o p bli nd the w te
r e acr s ar a as u c, a a
’
r s
e d ge the b d y th gh w he l nd i b n ded b y
as oun ar ,
73
ou n a s ou
a n tifi i l p n d the e n te f th p nd w ld d i n ily

ar c a o c r O e o ou or ar
be the b nd y l i n e ou ar .
74
The d t in e f the e N w E ngl n d d e i i n h bee n

oc r o s e a c s o s as
f ll w ed by the
o o t f m e f the w e te n t t c o ur s o so o s r s a es .
75
I n I w the titl e t o ll l ke be d
a e pe i l ly th e f o a a s, s c a os o
n vig b l e l ke i i n the t te h v h w e
76
a a n a s ,
s s a , or a e s ore o n rs
p i m f ie titl e t t h be d f n n vig ble m e n d e ed

r a ac o e s o u a a ,
a r ,
l ke nl e by the n vey n e t the m p p

a s u ss t co a c s o a ur ose o
i n l de th bed f the l ke i i n di ted ; the f

c u e o a s ca re o re , a
s h e wn e
or l ke five m il e l n g 100 d w id
o r on a a s o ,
ro s e
a nd f m th ee t ro eve n fe t d eep i n t e n titl ed t i t

r o s e ,
s o o s
bed wh n th l ke be m e d y l nd by d i n g w hi h
e e a co s r a ra a e, c
72
W eb tes r V e H 69 S W 7 8 2
arr s i (T nn
v R be t 1889 66 N H 1 2 5 A l 7 18
. . . . .
73
C o nc o r d Mf C g o 8 L o r son, ; t ; 1
R A t w v R kp t I 885 7 7 M i e 100
. . .
, . . . .
. 679 ;
. B r as o C .
d oc or ce o .
, 1 , a n , an s ee
111
M v B l k e 1873 62 M i e 3 8 M i ll Riv e Mfg C S m i th
.
7‘
a ns ur . a , , a n ; r . o . V .
,
1867 , 34 C o nn 4 62 . .
75
A s t o Ill no s , s ee i i 1 14
R e
.
76 o od v . W all ac , 1899 , 109 I o w a 5 ; 7 9 N . W . 4 49 .

§ 117 T HE DE S C RI P T I O N OF T HE P RO P E RT Y . 14 3
pe p tively nd n t g d l ly nd in e n ibly
rc e ,
ae it o ra ua a s s ,
c au s s s
w t t di ppe 77
a er s o sa ar .
Th up e m e
e s t dhe e t the ule whi h it y i
r cou r a r s o r , c sa s s
g n e lly
e g nized th t th titl f ip i n w n e
ra re c o ,
”
a e e o r ar a o rs
on n t u l l ke
a a p n d d e n t e xte n d bey n d the
ra a or o o s o o
n tu l h e N eve thele the ip i n w n e m y 78

a ra s or . r ss r ar a o r a
h v h i l n d ex te n ded i nt th l k by g d l n d i m
a e s a o e a e ra ua a
pe eptibl dditi n t it by im il e e i n f the

rc e a o s o ,
or s ar r c ss o o
w tea f m i t The f t h w ev th t b dy f w t
rs ro .
79
ac ,
o er , a a o o a er
h been rveyed nd m e n de ed
as su l k by th g a a r as a a e e ov
er n m nt u vey e d e n t dete m i n e it h te
s r o rs o s o r s c ar a c r as a
l ke
a t m ke the p i n iple
s o as f ti n
o li t i n a r c s o accre o o r re c o
appli ble “
ca .
In W i n i n w hile nm nd
s co d p nd m y be p i
s ,
u ea ere o s a r
t l y wn ed
va e m e n de ed
o n vig ble l ke ,
held by
81
a r or a a a s ar e
th tt t u tee f th
e s a e, as f the p bli ge n e lly b ut
r s ,
or e us e o u c ra ,
n t o p p i t w ith p w e t di p e f thei bed

as ro r e or , o r o s os o r s or
w tea f the p u p e f dd i ng t the p ubli eve nue

rs or r os o a o c r s .
82
The ef th ip i n p p iet n n vig ble l ke nd

r o re e r ar a ro r or o a a a s a
p nd t ke n ly t th w te edge but
o s a s o h p o e a r s
’
, as s uc ro
p i t
r e orhe h th l ive ight f e t the l k ;
as e ex c u s r o a cc ss o a e
he n th t t nn t d i n l ke nd t ff ip i n
ce e s a e ca o ra a a a cu o r ar a
right nd g n t t p iv t p tie th t ip w hi h i left

s, a ra o r a e ar s e s r c s
betw ee n the n w li n n d th l d f the w te e e a e o , o r , as a rs a r e
th m de t ede th h e w n e ight x ten d t ’

us a o r ec ,
e S or o r s r s e o
the w te nd th n ve e d l n d i hi
a r, a e u co r a s s .
83
O n th the h nd if the w te
e o tifi i lly i ed
r a ,
a r s a r e ar c a ra s ,
th e p ub li ight ex te n d i nl nd nd if th tifi i l n
c r s a a e ar c a co
diti n i n tinu ed f
o s fli i nt ti m e n d u n d
co u h or a su c e a er s c
77 No y es v C o lli ns , 1894 , 92 I o w a 566 61 N W 2 50 ; 2 6 L R A 6 09 ;

R 571
. . . . . .
54 A m S t
e B d 1897 104 I w 174 73 N W 4 80
. . . .
7° N y
o s V oar o a ;
M e (I
. . . .
, ,
” 93 N W 52
C ar r v oo r ow a ,
lb ; R d W ll e 8 9 09 I
. . . .
oo 5 79 N W 4 49 V a ac 1 9 1 o wa ;
Abb tt C eme ( W i
. .
.
, , . .
9'
o 95 N W 3 8 7
V r r s
R mill e S t te 190 1 W N W 839 58 L R A 93

.
.
, . .
3” 2, 1 4 i s 169 ; 89
oss r V a ;
P i ew e v W i i S t te L d d Imp C 1896 93 W i 534
. , . . . . . . .
88 r s co n s n a an an o s.
546 67 N W 918 33 L R A 64 5
. .
.
, , ,
; . .
; . . . .
144 T HE LA W OF CON V E YA N CI N G .
§ 1 18
i
c r c um s a n c s t
h n ge th title t the l nd b e as to c a e o a su
m e ged thi r tifi i l n diti n i n ide ed the n t

,
s ar c a co o s co s r as a
u l nditi n with ll th i n iden t f the l tte the

ra co o a e c s o a r :
t te nd p iv te w e f l nd ffe ted by the tifi i l

s a , a r a o n rs o a s a c ar c a
co n diti n m y e nf e the m i n te n n f th t ndi

o ,
a orc a a ce o a co
ti n o .
634
5 118 . A ppurt e nance —

s Deed i n g n e l u whe e . s e ra se , r
th l nge e f o vey n e till p ev il n t i n

r or m s o f c o n a c s s r a ,
co a
u lly ge n e l w d f ll w i n g the de ipti n the

s ua
“
ra or s
”
o o s cr o ,
c hief f w hi h i pp te n n e
o In me f m c f s
“
a ur a c s . so or s o
deed thi te m ppe fi t i n the h be n d m W h teve

s s r a ar s rs a u . a r
is a n pp te n n e h w ve will p w it h the l n d n
a ur a c ,
o e r, as s a co
ve y d w ith t the
e f h w d f the i n ide n t f l
ou use o suc or s, or c o
l w the p i n ip l nd thi n g i pp te n n t t m e
o s r c a ,
85
a a s a ur a o so
thi n g el e nly w he i t t n d i the el ti n f n

s o n s a s n r a o o a
i n ide nt t p i n ip l
c o a r c a .
86
E e m e nt f v i
as t the m t i m p t n t p
s
87
o ar o us s o r s ar e os or a a
p u te n n e nd p pe ly the te m pplie nly t

r a c s, a ,
ro r ,
r a s o o
t hi ng f n in p e l h te The te m i flex ible

s o a cor or a c ara c r . r s
a nd i t be n t ed w ith e fe e e t the h te f
s o co s ru r r nc o c a ra c r o
th p i n ip l thi ng g n te d
e r Sc f e m ple the n
a ra o, or xa , co
ve y n by a g m
cep y f ll i t p pe ty with the
a as c o an o a s ro r ,
“
“
t
S mi h V Y oum an s , 1897 , 96 W i s 103 ; 70 N W 1115 ; 3 7 L R A
R Pe ee
. . . . . . .
285 ; 65 A m S t 30 ; w a uk v S a vo y , 1899, 103 W i s 2 7 1 ; 79 N

R R A B tt
. . . .
. .
W 4 36 ; 7 4 A m S t 859 ; 50 L 83 6 In o a rd m an v S co ,
R A t ee e te e
. . . . . . . .
.
1897 , 102 G a 4 04 ; 5 1 L 178 ; 3 0 S E 98 2 , h r i s an x nd d

et e e
. . . . . .
d i sc us s i on of t h e qu s io n o f b o und a ri s o n l a k s a nd p o nd s : th e c on
e e e t t e et
e l us i o n b i ng r ac h d h a w h n o ne o w n i n g t h e l a nd a d j a c n t o and
ee e e ,
co v r d by a p ond , b oun d s l a n d by th e p o n d ” h e d o s not co nv y b e

“
e e t ee
,
yond t h e d g o f t h e p o nd T hi s c o nc l us i o n i s c o n ra r y to t h e g n ral
e t te e t e tt R
.
rul s a d a bo v 98 ) an d i s c ri i c i s d by t h e a nno a o r i n 5 1 L
The e i b t b h t i tl e
. .
h b d f th p
“
A 178 : d r s no
d i i th ou ut t e to t e e o e on s n e
p iv te w e t te th t h p i ip l e f lim
.
r a d t i th
o n r , an no n e s a so a t e r nc a r as on or
i ti g g t t l l k e t h w te ed ge w d e i th
,
’
n ra n s o n n a ur a a s o t e a r s as as on n e
e ited by th t ( i th i G e gi e ) d e t e i t
,
e co ur n s ”
c as s c or a cas o s no x s
She
.
95
T h 89 p o uc .
H mph ey v M Ki k 189 14 0 U S 3 04 313 B k v W e t

. .
,
9° 1,
u r s c s s oc
.
, . .
, ; oo . s ,
1902 29 W h 70 69 P 630 as ; ac
t t h e ff t f e e v ti f e em e t p t
. . .
,
57
S e e as o e 19 12 5 ec O r s r a on o as n s, os ,
1 , .
§ 118 T HE DE S C RI P T I O N OF THE P R O P E RT Y . 14 5
r ight p ivi l ege nd pp te n n e the e n t bel g

s ,
r s a a ur a c s r u o on
in g ie f n hi e w hi h the m p y h t
,
”
c ar r s a ra c s c co an as o us e
the t eet f i t pipe n d m i n ; nd i f m i ll p pe ty

s r s or s s a a s
88
a ro r
is co n veyed ight f fl w i g l n d f the g n t ,

a r o o n a o ra o r , n e ce s
s ar y t th p pe e nj y m e n t f the p p ty g ted
o e ro r o o ro er ra n ,
p e t the g n te
as s s n pp te n n e n d ge e l ly
o ra e as a a ur a c ,
89
a ,
n ra ,
o n n veyi n g p
e co t f h i l n d i m pl ied ly n vey w ith it ar o s a co s
a n pp e n t nd vi ible ig h t f w y
a ar the e e m e n t
a s r o a ,
or o r as ,
o ve th t p t et i n ed by h i m w hi h i e n bl y
r a ar r a ,
c s r as o a nec
e y f the
s s ar f the p t n veye d ;
or b t i de t use o ar co
90
u n or r o
so p by i m p li ti n th e e m e nt m t bel n g t the
ass ca o . e as us o o
t te n veye d
es a co .
91
Th g h pp e n tl y the thi ng th n th e f n i n
"
ou a ar o r s a os o a
co r p e l n t e m eti m e p
or a pp te n e th y
a ur so s as s a s a ur na c s ,
92
e
t lly p
a c ua p t f the thi ng de ibe d nd g n ted ;
as s as ar O sc r a ra
le l nd nn t be pp te n n t t l nd nd “ ”
f o r , as a r u ,
a ca o a ur a o a ,
a
p as s un de the t m pp te n n n
r n pe n l er
“
a ur a ce ,
” 93
or c a rs o a
p pe ty w hi h i n t i n l eg l e n e p t f the e l
ro r c s o a a s s ar o r a
p pe ty veye d
ro r c on .
94
L 85 e e v He e y 901 65 M 6 9 5 S W 7 9
a wr n c nn s s 1 1 o 5 ; 6 1
J vi S eel e M ill i g C 898 173 Ill 192 50 N E 1044 64 A m
. . . .
.
, ,
89
ar s V n o 1 ; .
;
S R 07
. . .
.
, ,
.
t 1
I vi e y 1900 0 K y 95 56 S W 96 L R A
. . .
9°
M C r n v c 7 r e ar 1 8 4 ; 6 ; 49 . 41 ;
Ri h d v I te ti l P tte y C 1899 63 N J L 2 8 4 3 A tl
. . . .
.
.
, ,
c ar so n . n rna ona o r o .
, , . . . 4 .
6 92
B m te d v C k 1 97 169 M 4 10 48 N E 767 6 A m S
.
91
u s a oo 8 as s ; .
; 1 . t .
R 93
. .
.
, ,
2
te 82
. .
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p 99 ee , su ra , no
N w O le Ry C v P k e 1891 14 3 U S 4 55 Olive
.
,
93
P e r an s ac O ar r, 2, ; r
100 M
.
. . . .
, .
v Di ki c 14 ns o n, as s 1
E gi e W k v W l k e 892 91 M i h 09 51 N
. . .
L 9‘ i gI a ns n ro n n n or s a r, 1 c 4 ;
W 061 Ott mw W le M ill C v H wl ey 4 4 I w 57 24 A m
. .
.
,
. 1 ; u a oo n o . . a , o a .
R 7 19 . .
10 —B REWS . C ON .
CHA P E R T X .
E X C E P T I O N S —RE S E RV AT I ON S .
E xc e p ti d ev
o ns an re s r a Re e v ti s r a on ofe e me t as n s
t i i ge e l
o ns n n ra a pp ur t e n a n t g t to ran o r s
’
Di ffe e e i e ffe t
.
r nc n c o th e r l and
E p e i i g d bt e p ti
.
.
x r s s o n s c a us n ou E xc ons an d re s e r va
P e e ti e p g n a n t t o gr a nt
.
l ac l
fo r s uc h c a u s s ons r u
E ffe t eti E ff t
.
c of c d r a n wo r s ec of
P ti l e —T i m b e Re e v ti t ge r
. .
ar cu a r cas s r s r a on to a s ra n
Mi e l
.
n ra s .
119 . s nd s vat i ons i n g n l —Of te n

E xce p ti on a r e er e er a .
it i the n de t d i g f the p tie t

s u r s an n vey n e th t n o ar s o a co a c a
the g n t h l l n t n vey the l d d e ibe d w ith t

ra or s a o co an s cr ou
r e t i n i g m e p t f it
a n so h vi g m e igh t i it ar o or a n so r s n .
The e e nd s m p l i hed by i e ti g i
s ar e a c co the d ee d s ns r n n
the p pe l e f e epti n e e v ti n
ro r c au s s o xc o or r s r a o .
If h i t et i m e e i ti n g p t f the thi n g g ted

e s o r a n so x s ar o r an ,
whi h w c ld t h e w i e p
ou t th g
o tee by the g n t
r s ass o e ra n ra ,
he m ke n e epti n f th t p t nd titl e t it i m pl y
a s a xc o O a ar ,
a o s
r e m i n i n h i m The e l t i bvi ly th t h i i n te
a s . r su s ,
O o us , a s r
es t ore t te i n the thi ng e epte d i the m e it w

s a xc s sa as as
be f e nd i f he h d n e t te i n f i n it he ti ll h the
or ,
a a a s a ee s as
sa m e e t te n d n w ds a ,
f i he it n e
a pe pet ityo or s o n r a c or r u a re
n ee d e d t p d e thi effe t
o ro uc s c .
A n e ep ti xcel te t m ethi n g i n i te n e t th
on r a s o so ex s c a e
ti m f the n vey e
e o p t f the thi n g g n ted
co a nc as a ar O ra .
1
By y t i n th e e i
a r e s er e ted m e n w i n te e t f
a o r s cr a so e r s or
the g n t i the thi g g n ted d e e v ti n the e

ra or n n ra ,
an a r s r a o ,
r
f e el te t m ethi n g n t i n e i t n e t th ti m th
or ,
r a s o so o x s e c a e e e
g n t i m de
ra s a .
l
C L i tt 4 7
o . S h ep T . h t e pp 78 80
a . o uc s on , .
-
.
( 14 6 )
5 119 E XC E P T I O N S —R E S E RV AT I O N S . 14 7
Te h ni lly nd t i tly the te m e e v ti n i ppli

c ca a s r c r r s r a o s a ca
ble nly t e nt o d e vi e nd wh teve thi ng

o r s an s r c s a a r s ar e
s tip l ted t b u a e nd e ed f the te n e f the l nd

o e r r or ur o a .
B t the ppli ti n f the te m h

u abee n e te nded nd ca o o r as x , a
e e m e nt
as n w id t be e ved A n e e m e nt
s a re o sa o r s er . as re
e ved bei ng n w ight e te d f the g n t i n p p

s r ,
a e r cr a or ra or ro
er ty w hi h he n vey i ft n eg ded
c ted byco s s O e r ar as cr a
e , a
r eg nt ra n te g ,
n t m de by the g
or a ntee tco uth r- ra ,
a ra o e
g ntra or .
3
Thi n te g n t h w eve
s cou i fi ti n ( ge n e ll y r- t ra ,
o r, s a c o ra ,
a
le t the g ntee d e n t e e te the deed ) it e xi t

as , as ra o s o x cu s s
o nly i n the i m gi n ti n t l e t th n ly p t f it a a o , or, a as , e o ar o
i n e x i te n e i the e e v ti n l
s e i n the t l deed
c s r s r a o c au s ac ua .
H e n e if th n w ight th
c , e ted i t l t bey nd the
e e r us c r a s o as o
li fe f th g n tee i n th i m gi n y deed ( w h i th
o e ra e a ar o s e
g nt i n th t l d ee d ) it m u t be
ra or t ted i n th t
e a c ua , s so s a a
p t f the i m gi n y d eed w hi h i i n exi ten e nd thi

ar o a ar c s s c , a s
i the e e v ti n l
s r s e i n th t l deed i n thi l u e
r a o c aus e ac ua s c a s ,
the ef e it h ld ppe w h eth e the eg nt i t the

r or ,
s ou a ar r r ra s o
g nt l n e nd f li fe t t h g nt nd h i hei
ra or a o a or ,
or o e ra or a s rs ,
th t i i n fa Thi w ld be n e e y t le t w he e
s , ee .
4
s ou c s s ar ,
a as ,
r
the e e v ti n i eg d e d
r s r eg n t nd whe e t the
a o s r ar as a r ra a r a
sa m e ti m e the mm n l w le h n t bee n m dified by co o a ru as o o
t t te m ki ng w d f i he it n e nn e e y t th
a s a u a or s o n r a c u c s s ar o e
cr ae ti n f fee W he the te hn i l w d hei

o o a i .
5
re c ca or rs s
n l n ge n
o o e y t e te f i n n din y g nt
r ec s s ar o cr a a ee a or ar ra ,
it m y n t be n e e y f thi p p e i n e e v ti n
a o c ssar or s ur os a r s r a o ,
6
b t it u
u if e e v ti n i n fee h i n te n ded n d n
s se, a r s r a o e , ca o o
h m nd w ld le ly in di t th i nten ti n
ar a ou c ar ca e e o .
He e i t i i d e e v ti pe te by w y f i mplied g t
nc s sa a r s r a on o ra s a o ran
W h it ey Fit hb g R 1900 78 M 559 563 60 N E 384

.
,
n V c ur 1 as s .
Ki te v Ree e 98 P S 1 S i mp v B M R 1900 176

. . . . .
, , ,
‘
s r s r, a t ; son
M 359 57 N E 674
. . . .
. . .
, ,
as s ;
p t 136
. . . .
5
S ee os
K m ll v K t 18 I w 352
.
,
S ee ar u er . ro z, o a .
14 8 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N C IN G . 12 0
Diff 120 . er e nce i n eff e ct i m pl e i ll t ti —A S u s ra on w l il

pe h p b i g
r a s r n o ut th e d iffe e n e i n e ffe t b t w ee n
r c c e a n ex
e e v ti
c e pt i o n a n d a r s r a on .
I the w n e i n fee f L t A
,
o n vey L t A t M nd
r o o ,
co o o a
h i hei s e epti ng the ef m t ip t w e nty feet w i d e

rs , xc r ro a s r ,
nn i n g te ly nd w e te ly ff th n th i d e the e f ”
ru e as r a s r ,
o e or s r o .
Th e l t i th t I w n i fee the t ip kept t d

e r su s a o n s r ou ,
an
eve ythi n g be l w it nd b ve it N n n
r ito a a o . o o e ca use ,
or
b i ld p n it
u ve it d i g u d i t w ith t m y n
u o ,
or o r ,
or n er ,
ou co
e nt I m y n vey i t p t f it I m y ell ep
p
s . a co ,
or ar o . a s s ar
a tel y t h t ee n it th m i e l be n e th it
e r A d if
s o ,
or e n ra s a . n
I d i n t h vi ge, veye d it o p t f it ll the e

a n con ,
or a ar o ,
a s
i n i d e t d e e d t m y h ei
c n s sc n o rs .
If the the h d I vey i d l t A

,
on o e e vi g r an ,
co n sa
.
o ,
“
r s r n
the e f m f r d w y e te l y d w e te ly tw e n ty
ro or a ro a a ,
as r an s r ,
feet ff the n t h e l y i d e the e f I h ve e e ve d

o or r s r o ,
a r s r ,
ac
c or di g t the l A m e i n vie w n e e m e t— i g ht
n o u s ua r ca ,
a as n a r
o f w y The f i n the t w e n ty feet h p ed t gethe

a . ee as as s o r
w ith the e t f l t A bje t h w eve t m y e e m e t

r s o o ,
su c ,
o r, o as n .
A n th o pe n m y b i ld ve the p e p vi d e d m y
er rs o a u o r s ac ,
ro
r ight f w y i n t i n te fe e d w ith ; I d
o a t w n the s o r r o no o
t ee n the t ip f l d
r s o the m i n e l be n e th it ;
s r o an ,
n or ra s a
an d le I h ve e e ved the e l ive

,
un ss m y g n tee a r s r xc u s use, ra
( fl tA) m y
o othe w y l ; f the m e l e the a use a a so
‘
ur r or , un ss
d ti n f t h i e e m e n t i d efi n e d l i m ited t e te nd
u ra o o s as s or o x
t m y hei
o it n e m e t e e w ith m y l i fe
rs , s u s e as a e as n c as s .
ss i ons causi ng doub t —A l ight v i ti n

12 1 . E xp r e . s ar a o
i n th ph e l gy m ke it l e l e w hethe the i t n
e ra s o o a s ss c ar r n e
ti n i t e te
o s v ti n n e x epti n A I g n t
o cr -
a a r es e r a o or a c o . S ,
ra
l t A
o e vi ng d t w e ty f eet w ide f
“
re s r my wn a roa n or o
use I thi
. e e v ti n f ight f w y— n
s s a r s r a o o a r o a a e as e
m e n t—m e ely n d f life i it n e epti n f t ip

r , a or ,
or s a xc o o a s r
t w n t f eet w id w hi h I m y
e v ight f w y an d e c a us e a s a r o a
f the p p e l ? It i t le t d bt f l f m e d
or o r ur os s , a so s a as ou u ,
ro r a
i n g the l e w hi h I h ve i n te nd ed
c a us ,
c a .
If i n thi l t e e e v ti n f th e em e n t i m
,
s as c as , a r s r a o o e as , s
12 1 E X C E P T I O N S —R E S E RV AT I O N S . 149
d the f p e bje t t th e e m e nt nd
pl y , i s m a e , ee as s s su c o e as ,
a
g tee
t h e ra n h as l l the ight i n the t ip f n w e i n a r s s r o a o n r
fee bje t t the e e m e n t e e ve d A nd the e e v

su c o as r s r .
7
r s r a
ti n f d w ld d i n ily be n t d by m ny
"
“ ”
o o a r oa ou or ar co s r ue a
t
c o ur s as r et i i n g n e e m e t m e ly i n the g t
a n a as n ,
re ,
ran o r .
3
B t if the
u d l e d y e i ted w he n the d ee d w
ro a a r a x s as e xe
ou te d h l e m ight be held n e epti n t le t t

s uc a c au s a xc o ,
a as o
the e te n t f n t eq i i ng w d f i n he it e t m k
x o o r u r or s o r an c o a e
it s pe pet l even i n th e t te w he e h w d
us e r ua ,
os s a s r s uc or s
w ou ld be ge ne lly eq i ed f e e v t i n i n fee A nd
ra r u r or a r s r a o .
9
it m igh t be he l d n e epti n t the f the e te n t f a xc o o ur r x o re
s e vi g n t ly pe pet l
r n o ( w ith t w d f i mb e
on a r ua use ou or s o r
i t n ) b t f et i n i n g i t h g
a ce u o t the fee f th l n d
r a n e ra n o r o e a
o ve w h i h the d e te nded I n m l tit d e f e

r c roa x .
10
u u s o c as s
l itig ti n h a bee n e e y t ettl e the d bt

o as t n c s s ar o s ou s as o
m e n i n g b t it ee m
a ,
le f m n e m in ti n f th
u s s c ar , ro a xa a o o e
au t h itie th t i n n e ly eve y e n f i n m igh t

or s ,
a ,
ar r c as ,
co us o
h v bee n v ided by the e e i e f e w h e n the n

a e a o x rc s o c ar co
v y n e w d w n d the i n te ti n f the p tie

o a c as ra ,
an n o o ar s so
p l i ly e p e ed t le ve n d bt b t it
a n x r ss as o a o ou a ou .
J t w h t e p e i n h ld be
us a ed it w ld b i m
x r ss o s S ou us ou e
p ibl t t t f ll e
os s e o e epti n d e e v
s a e or a c as s , as xc o s an r s r a
ti n o l m t n m b le
s ar e a i n v iety b t it
os n t b u er ss ar ,
u ca no e
d i ffi l t tcu l e ly e p e o c i n w d w he the the i te n ti n

ar x r ss or s r n o
i t
s et i n n i n p e l igh t f life w hethe it i
o r a a cor or a r or ,
or r s
to r e t i n d efi ite p t f the thi n g g n ted

a a n ar o ra .
It i ge n e lly f g e te i m p t n e t t h g n t nd
s ra o r a r or a c o e ra or a
hi s e s u cc th n t the g n tee th t th i n te nti n b

s s o rs a o ra a e o e
c l e ly e p e e d f
ar x i f it i l eft i n d
r ssbt the g ntee w ill
,
or s ou ra
ge n e ll y get the be n efit f the d bt b t if it i l ly

ra o ou ,
u s c e ar
exp e ed the i n ne d f pp l yi n g thi le

r ss re s o e o a s ru .
11
7
Mo fii tt v L y tl e 1895 , 165 P a 17 3 30 A t l 92 2
M B
. . . .
,
e
W e llman V C h ur c h i ll , 1898 , 92
193 ; 42 A tl 3 52 ; o li o v a nei
M Mi
. . .
ar vi
n , 1902 , 130 c h 82 ; 8 9 N W 563 ; 8 D L N 160
i te v M
. . . . . . .
9
Wh N ew or & c R , 1892 156 Y k
as s 18 1 ; 30 N E 6 12
M R
. . . .
. .
, .
unn v
W o rrall , 5 3 N 44 ; 13 A m 4 70 Y
Ri h e et
. . . . . .
11
c ar d s o n V . Cl m n s , 89 P a S t 503
. . .
150 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N CI N G . 12 2
§ 12 2 . s uc h Pl ace for
cl a us s — A tte n ti n t e t i n e o o c r a
m tte a i n d w i n g the e l
rs e w i ll fte n p v n t h
ra s c aus s o re e o
s c ur i ty nd ,
n ide a ti n f the m e p i n ip l e w i ll
co s ra o o sa r c s
so m eti m e i t i n the p pe i nte p et ti n f the m

s as s s ro r r r a o O as
d w by the
ra n o rs .
The pp p i te p l e f n e epti n i j t fte the

a ro r a ac or a xc o s us a r
de ipti n f the p pe ty veye d ; the pl e f

s cr o o ro r c on ac o r a res
e rv a ti f e t i i n the e dd e n d m
on o r ni w mm
s ly r u ,
as s no co on
s ee n i n the l e e ; i f the e e v ti n i f n e e m e t
“
as
”
r s r a o s o a as n
it i s ll y p l e d
us ua w f te the d e ipti n it bei ng
ac no a r s cr o ,
q ite ge ne ll y eg d e d
u ra be f e t t ed r eg n t
ar ,
as or s a ,
as a r ra
ra the th r te h i l e e v ti n
an as a c n ca r s r a o .
A i l l t ti n f the p p iety f pl i g l e
s an u s ra o o ro r o ac n a c a us
i n i t p pe p l e m y be t ke
s ro r th e f K pp v
ac a a n e c as o na .
W l ve t ; i t h i
oo r on e th d ee d w i t h u l f m
12
n s ca s e as n e us a or ,
w ith ve t ; f ll w i g t h ve t i n th bl n k
co nan s o o n e co n an s , e a
s p e le f t i the p i te d f m w e e i e ted the w d

ac n r n or ,
r ns r or s,
“
e ept ll the w he t n the g n d l nd
xc a b ve d a o ro u or a as a o e
scr ibed Th . e l t w t h t i te d i n veyi g t h

”
e r su as a ns a O co n e
p pe ty e ept th w he t it w
ro r
“
xc n vey n e f ll e a ,
”
as a c o a c o a
t h p pe ty w ith
e ro ve n t e ept th t t h w h t w
r ,
co na s ,
xc a e ea as
t ke n t f m the pe ti n f th v n n t ; n d the
a ou ro o ra o o e co e a s a
d i p te i n t h i
s u e h vi g i e t
s w h th
c as the a n ar s n as o e er
g t ran o r c o u l d e ve f m t h g n tee d m g e f r co i r ro e ra a a s or n
j y t the w he t by the g n tee

ur o ttle it w he ld th t
a ra
’
s ca , as a
h e could t be e th g tee nd n t the g n t

no , c a us e ran , a o ra or,
o w n e d the w he t w h i h w i m ply e epted f m the

a ,
c as s xc ro
w n ty
ar r a .
I f th e epti n h d bee n i n i ts p p pl
e xc o the e a ro er ac e r
c ou l d h v bee n n a h q e ti n
e o s uc u s o .
1 23 . E fi ect of c er a i n t w or d s — The
pp p i t e w d a ro r a or
or w o r d s fo r t h e cr ae ti n f n o o a e epti n
xc vi g o are :
“
sa n
and e xce pti ng ”

or
“
e x ep ti ng
c ,
”
ln ;f
a o v ti ne o r a r es e r a o ,
‘
re s er vi ng .
1’ 47 Mi h c . 292 ; 11 N . W 164 . .
12 3 E X C E P T I O N S — R E S E RV AT IO N S . 15 1
Bu tthe e w d dee d
s d wn fte n ed
or s ar e , as s a re ra ,
o us
i nt e h nge bly
rc ave y l ittl e i t n e i n n t i ng
a ,
so r as s s a c co s ru
d oubtf l c l e i t be de iv d f m the m f t h
u au s s s o r e ro ,
or e use
o f the n th the d e n t n t l i n fi i n g the

o e or e o r o s o co ro x
c h te f the l e
arac r n e o epti e e v ti n
c a us as a xc on or a r s r a o .
Ill t ti n A n e epti m y be e te d by w d
us ra o s : xc on a cr a or s
m e pp p i t t
or a e e v ti n
ro r a e S vi n g n d o a r s r a o ,
as :
“
a a re s er v
i ng f hi wn
or the l n t i n e d i n i d p el f
s o use c oa co a sa a rc o
l n d t gethe w ith f ee i ng e nd eg e by w g n d t
a ,
o r r r ss a r ss a o roa o
h l the l the ef m w nte d —t h i l e w held

au coa r ro as a s c a us as
t e o ept the l— m ethi ng l e dy e i ti g

xc coa p t so a r a x s n as a ar
o f the thi n g g n te d — n d n t t e e ve m e ely the igh t

ra a o o r s r r r
t o us e co a l f the g n t l i fe or w n te n ded ra or s
’
,
as as c o .
13
S m e ti m e the w d
o e d t gethe ; w he e the
s or s a re us o r as r
l ew
c au s e epti n g nd e e vi ng h w eve the f l l
as : xc a r s r ,
o r, u
r ight f keepin g nd m i n t i n i n g b m
o the fl ta a a oo s on a s
bet w ee n high nd l w w te m k f i d ive l n g the a o a r ar o sa r r a o
p m i e he eby n veye d ei the t

re s s r m y elf co t let ,
r o use s or o
or se ll t the pe n — d it w
o o n t
r ed n t t b
rs o s
”
an as c o s ru o o e
m e e l y the e e v ti n Of n e e m e n t b t p
r r s r ti ll y n
a o a as u r ac ca a
ex pti n
ce o .
1“
S w he e the
o m e tw w d we e
r ed— e e vi ng
sa o or s r us
“
r s r
nd e epti g t ip f l nd it w hel d th t e e v
”
a xc n a s r o a ,
as a a r s r a
ti n o the th n n e epti w
,
ra r e ted
a a xc on , as c r a .
15
F m roh e nd the e s uc m n y the

ca s n l Si n i
s ,
a r ar e a ,
co c u o s
so m eti m h ti ly d w n th t the e i n d v n t ge t b
es as ra a r s o a a a o e
g i n ed f m n i d e i n g th di ti n ti n bet w ee n
a ro co s r e s c o n a ex
ce
p t i n n d o v tia n — if i n d ee d the d i ti n ti n
a r e s er a o , ,
s c o
it
ex s s .
B t th t th iu th t w hile the e i ften d i ffi lty i n

e ru s, a r s o cu
d ete m i n i n g w hethe
r p ti l l e i n the r a ar c u ar c au s s o e or
o th n d w hile
er , a l i n p ti c l e the e i m h
,
a so, ar u ar cas s , r s uc
roo m f diffe n e f pi ni n y t w h n n e th h
or re c o O o ,
e e o c e c ar
ac te f th p vi i n h bee n ettl d the leg l i n ide nt

r o e ro s o as s e ,
a c s
W h it ke v B
1°
P
a S 97r row n , 46 a t 1
E g el v A y e 893 85 M i e 4 8 2 7 A tl 352
. . . .
1‘
n r, 1 a n 4
B il e v R il d 1893 5 W h 509 3 P 211
. . .
,
‘5
s . a ro a , ,
as . 2 ac . .
15 2 THE LA w OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 12 4
bel ngin g t it
o o as o f th t p ti l h
a ar c u ar c ara c te tt h t it
r a ac o ,
a nd so i n m os t c as e s th d i ti ti n e s nc o ca nn t be d i o s re
g ar d ed .
12 4 . s s—Ti mb r—Mi ne l s — It i n t
Par ti cul ar ca e e ra . s o
u n u s ual f the g n t t et i i n f m
or n the ra or o r a n ll o e or or a o r
a n int e t i n p ti n f t h g w i ng ti m be
er s a l d or o o e ro r on an
co n veye d by h i m .
H e m y e ept it i n w h i h
a e the t l w n e h ip
xc ,
c c as ac u a o rs
o f the ti m be i i n h i m t gethe w ith n i m p l ied p w e

r s ,
o r a o r
to e n te th l nd t
r on t the ti m be nde e m ve it
a o cu r a r o ,
as
l
a so th ight t h ve it l eft nh t b the e m v l f th
e r o a u ur V r o a o e
so i l ; b eq e n t p h e m t t ke n ti ce f h i ight
su s u urc as rs us a o o s r s ,
a n d if ti m e i m e d w ithi n w hi h h i t e m ve the
no s na c e s o r o
t i m be it ee m th t h i n t eq i ed t e m ve it w ith
r, s s a e s o r u r o r o
in l i m ite d ti m e
a A d eve i f ti m e h bee n l i m ite d
.
16
n n a as
w it h i n w hi h the g t m t e m ve ti m be t by h i m
c r an o r us r o r cu
un de epti n w hi h l e ve the titl e i h i m h i titl e

r an ex c o c a s n ,
s
t the e
o epted ti m be w i ll n t be f feite d t th g n tee
xc r o or o e ra
by h i f il e t e m ve w h t he h
s a ur t w ithi n t h ti m e
o r o a a s ou e
l i m ite d .
17
O n th the h nd he m y e e ve i m pl y th ight t t
e o r a ,
a r s r s e r o cu
th ti m b e
e d t d it w ithi n l i m ite d ti m e i n w hi h
r an o e o a ,
c c as
the titl e t the ti m be d e t e m i n i n h i m n d h ld

o r o s no r a ,
a s ou
he e g l e t t t it w ithi n t h ti m l im ited it w l d b m
n c o cu e e ou eco e
t h p pe ty f t h g n tee
e ro r o e ra .
18
E epti n f m i e l f n ki n d
xc o s o n th e t n ra s o o e or a o r a re n o
u n co m m n b t he o l the d i ti n ti m t be b n
, u re , a s o , s c on us or e
i n m i n d bet w ee n keepi n g b k pe ified thi g nd ac a s c n ,

a
e e i ng ight t e te the l n d n d e m ve it
r s rv a r o n r a s a r o .
F or m ple w he e
exa d ee d e e rv d t th g t ,
r a r s e o e ra n o r
‘6
W it v B l d i
a 0 M i h 622 7 N W 6 7
a w n, 6
Am S R5 c ; 2 9 ; 1 t 51 ;
H w d v L i l 13 M i e 122 S e v A k e m 1903 138 C l
. . . . . . .
o ar nc o n , a n ; ar s c r an , a
H L d C v D vi ( M i h
. .
, .
583 7 2 P; 17 1 T h gh
ac ou see , ur o n an o a so n c
39 h l d i g t h t h g t m t em ve
. .
. .
.
90 N W 1034 9 D L N ; 2 ; o n a t e ran o r us r o
t h t i m b e w i th i e b le ti me fte ti e f m h g tee
. . . . .
e r n a r as o na a r no c ro t e r an
v W eb b 4 1 N J L 203 32 A m R 193
.
17
I r o ns ;
M ti v G il 37 W i 360
. . . .
, . . .
‘9
ar n . son, s . .
12 5 E X C E P T IO N S —R E S E RV AT I O N S . 153
the ight f m i n i n g n the b ve g te d p e m i e

r o o a o r an r s s a
e t i n m nt f
c r a a nn lly ou t d ty f thi ty o ore a ua ,
“
a a u o r
s eve n n d h l f e nt p
a t n i n l di g l l the f i l i
o ne- a c s er o ,
c u n a ac
tie n ee d f l f d i n g th m e it w he ld th t th
s u or o e sa ,
”
as a e
p pe ty i n the m i n e the m l ve nd i n the they n

ro r s se s a o re co
t in d p
a eed t th g n tee nd th t the e w e e ved
as s o e ra , a a r as r s r
t the g n t
o li e n e t e nte n the g n te d p e m i e
ra or a c s o r o ra r s s
a nd e e i e e t i n ight f the p p e f e t ti n g
x rc s c r a r s or ur os o x r ac
f m the m i n e
ro l i m ited q n tity f the s a d ve ti g ua o o re , a n re s n
i n th g n t ethe p pe ty i n th t w hi h w th
ra or p ro r a c as us s e a
ra te d f m the m ro n d th t if the e e v ti n h d bee n as s a a r s r a o a
o f n l ive ight i t m ight be held t et i i th

a exc u s r o r a n n e
g nt the p p ty i n the m i e bei g p ti l ly n

ra or ro er n s, n ra c ca a
e epti n ; b t
xc it w n t e l ive t h e e w n th
o u ,
as as o xc us , r as o
i ng t p eve nt t h g n t e f m w ki n g th m i n e
o r t th
e ra e ro or e s a e
sa m e ti m e .
19
A nd deed n t i ni n g l e by w hi h g n t
a co a a c a us c a ra or
e e ve f hi m e l f h i hei nd ig
r s r s or f ee t l e s ,
s rs a as s ns , a r o ra
t i n f getti n g
o o l f thei wn w it h t hi nd n
c oa or r o us e ou ra ce
or de n i l n vey athe l d w ith i t m i e l t th

,
”
co s an s n ra s o e
g ntee bje t nly t the p ivilege kept by th g n t

ra su c o o r e ra or ,
w hi h i t n e l ive ight t the l Wh e 20

c s no a xc u s r o c oa . e r as ,
n the the h n d by l e i n the dee d e d i g x “

o o r a ,
a c aus r a n , e
c ep t the ight t ll v l ble m i e l i n id l nd w hi h

r o a a ua n ra s sa a , c
w he eby e e ve t gethe w ith the

e r r s ight t m i n e th
r ,
o r r o e
me the g nt et i n the e l iv ight t nd

”
sa ,
ra or r a s xc u s e r o a
w n e hip i n t h m i n
21
o rs l e e ra s .
s erv ati on of eas ements appu tenant t o g rant

12 5 . Re r
or s ot her l and —I t ften h ppe th t the g n t

’
o a ns a ra or re
se ve r ight f w y s a r the em n t f the be n efit f

o a or o r e as e or o
oth l n d f h i i n th vi in ity nd the q e ti n h

er a o s e c ,
a u s o as
i e n i n h e t th d ti n f the e e m e n t
ar s s uc cas s as o e ura o O as .
t kb i d ge I C H d
19
S oc r ron o V u so n Ir o n C o 10 7 M as s 2 90 , 3 2 1, 3 22
A lg q i C l C v N th e
. . .
, . .
2°
on u n oa o . . or rn &c C o . .
, 1894 , 16 2 P a 114 ; 29 A t l . .
4 02
d d y v B le
.
S 2‘
189
no 122 M . o n, 4, o . 4 79 ; 2 4 S . W . 142 ; 2 5 S . W 932 . .
15 4 Y § 12 6 T HE LAW OF C ON V E A N CIN G .
W hile the ge n e l le i e g n ized th t e e v ti n ra ru s r co a a r s r a o ,
in de t or n ti n e i n fee r h ld b li m ite d t the

o co u ,
s ou e o
g n t nd h i hei
ra or if it w e t l l y eg n t
a s rs ,
as er ac ua a r ra ,
s uc h e th e n w efe d t
c as s as n ide d j os o r rre o a re co s re as us
t i fy i n g f di eg d f thi te h n i l
a le nd t h
sr e ar o s c ca ru ,
a e eas
m e nt in h e i he l d t be n i n f ( th gh
s uc cas s s o o e ee ou
w ord f i h e it n e w n ti ng ) nd p bl e f p i ng
s o n r a c a re a , a ca a o as s
t o b eq e n t g tee
su s pp te n n t t th l n d
u ra n s as a ur a o e a re
t i n d by the g n t
a e A nd i n h e be i d e l k ra or .
22
s uc c as s ,
s s oo
i ng t t h e e v ti n i n thi w y the
a e t m eti m
r s r a o s a , c o ur s s o es
r eg d it s n e epti n n i d e i n g th g t
ar a a e t te xc o ,
co s r e ra n o r s
’
s a
a t the ti m e the n vey n e i m de ll e ti n f co a c s a as a co c o o
r igh t i n e e f m w hi h ll e ti n the n e e ved i

s ss ,
ro c co c o o e r s r s
e x epted w ith the

c m e i n id en t
, tt hed t it i f it sa c s a ac o as
we e rte h i l e epti n m ng w hi h i n i d e n t i the

a c n ca xc o ,
a o c c s s
n n eq i e m e n t
o -
r f w d f i n he it n e t
u r e te f o or s o r a c o cr a a ee ,
p vided the w n e e t te w f m e ly f
ro o r s
’
s a as or r a ee .
23
W hile h d t i e h ve d bte dly e l te d i n b

s uc oc r n s a un ou r su su
t
s an ti l j ti e i p ti l
a e they
us n t cd pted n ar c u ar c as s, ar e o a o
by ll at nd th e e cour s ,n eq e n t l y i n the l w
24
a r are c o s u ,
a as
t o re e v ti f e e m e t i n th i
s r a t y n e t i nty
ons o as n s s c o un r ,
u c r a
a nd nf i n w hi h
co yi ng
us o c a r e an n o .
25
126 s vati ons r epug n nt t o gr ant

. E xce p t i on and r e er a
— E fi ct oi — E eptie nd e e v ti n w ill be he ld
. xc on s a r s r a o s
v id i f ep g n t t the e t te g n ted be
o r u the g n t
na o s a ra , c au s e ra
in h e w ld be i n pe tiv w th ep g n n t
s uc c as ou o ra e e re e r u a ex
ce p ti n e e v ti n t t n d
o or r s r a o o s a .
H vi n g t he ef e g n ted
a pe ifi nd d efi n it n m
,
r or ,
ra a S c c a e u
L th p v E l e
22
a 1892 93 M i h 5 99 5 3 N
ro W 7 91 W l z v sn r , c ; ; a
W l z 1894 101 M i h 67 59 N W 3 1 C h i g & R v W d 12 8
.
, . . . .
a c 1 4 ; ca o c ar
W el l v T l m
, , . . . . . .
,
III 34 9 1 N E 8 8 ; 21 N E 56
.
; 8 5 N Y 636
. . 2 . . 2; s . o an , 1 6 . .
;
5 1 N E 271 . . .
C h pp el v R il
”3
d 1892 6 C
a 195 24 A t l 997 7 L R A a ro a 2 o nn ; ; 1
42 0 S mi th v F N H 7L R A
.
, , .
. . . .
; bi h 894 2 45 4 A t l 398 ur s 1 68 1 3, 1 ; 4 ; 4
K wl t R il d 1899 72 C 88 4 4 At] 8
.
, , . .
. . .
226 S . ee no on V a ro a o nn 1 ;
e mpl e S imp v R il d 1900 17 6 M 359 57 N
.
, , . . .
2‘
S f ee , or xa s on a r oa as s
, ;
.
, , .
.
E 6 74
.
The e i
.
25
ef l te th i bj e t i 20 L R A 631
r s a us u no on s su c n . . . .
12 7 E X C E P T I O N S — R E S E R V AT I O N S . 15 5
b er of the g n t
ac r es , nn t e ept p t f the n m ra or c a o xc ar o u
b erg n te d; h vi g g n te d n e t te i n f he nn t
ra or a n ra a s a ee ca o
by e epti n xc e e v ti n et i n b l te nt l i n fee
o or r s r a o r a a so u co ro
o f th e t te g n ted
e s a ra .
B t x pti n m y be ve y b
u e d w ith
ce t bei g he l d
o s a r roa ou n
r ep g n nt ;
u n e epti n f ll m i n e l v l b l e
a as a xc o o a ra s ,
a ua
e ar th btnes, l su e ll m nn e f m p i
s a c s, co a s , o r s , a a r o co os
ti n t w held t le ve m ethi ng f th g n tee i n

o s , e c .
,
as o a so or e ra
t h w te
e t im b a nd di n y i l
r, er a or ar so .
26
A d the g n t bei n g i n ge n e l te m
n , n p ti n f
ra ra r s, a ex c e o o
p t i v l id i f the g n t be f the S W q te
fi
“
a ar s a as , ra o . . uar r,
t
e c n e
.
, epti n m y b m de f five e i the th
a xc o a e a o ac r s n sou
we t sne t ;
cor eve n if the b n d ie be defi n ite l y
r, e c . or , ou ar s
give n b t the g n t d e n t n m e pe ifi n m be f
,
u ra o s o a a s c c u r o
e
a cr s n veyed the w dl n d m h m y be
as co ,
oo a or ars a ex
27
c ep t e d .
the e i n ep gn n y i f h vi n g g nted fee

SO r s o r u a c , , a ra a , th e
g t e ve l i f e t te
ra n o r r n e t te f ye ;
s er s a e s a , or a s a or ar s a nd
e p e e e v ti n f h i n t e t
x r ss r s n t n l r a o s o s uc e r s s are o u us u a .
28
§ s12 7
erv a t i o n t.
o a s t
Rera ng er — It i ge n e l . s a ra
p i n iple t h t
r c e v ti n t t n ge n t p ty t
a a res r a o o a s ra r o a ar o
the n vey n i v i d nd the t nge n t ke th

co a ce s o ,
a s ra r ca a no
i ng by Vi t e f the e v ti n I n de h w eve t
r u o r s er a o .
29
or r, o r, o
c a rry t the i n te nti n f the p tie

ou h e e v ti n o o ar s ,
s uc a r s r a o
h m ti m e bee n
as s o n t e ed n e epti n p ti lly
s co s ru as a xc o ,
ra c ca
g ivi g the t n ge the be n efi t f the e e v ti n

n s ra nd r o r s r a o ,
a as
g ivi n g n ti e igh t A n d i n W ll W ll 30 31
f hi o c O s r s . a V . a ,
W he e e v ti n l e w
re a r s e vi n g t he elf
r a o c au s as : re s r o rs
F te R k 09 P 9
"
2“
os r V un 1 a 2 1
P i te v W te C 189 91 C l 74 2 7 P
. . .
,
2
a n r a r o 1, a ; ac 539
M D g l v M g v e 1899 4 6 W V 509 Fi k v
. . . . .
,
29
c ou a us ra a ; 33 S E 281 ; s
R I 1 5 A tl 78
. . . . .
.
, ,
B ymra 899 an , 1 21 9 ; 42 8
v D e e 1896 168 M
. . . .
,
29
E dw d H l C ar s al o r ss r, a ss 136 ; 4 6 N E 4 20 ;
L i t tl fl l d v M tt R L 288
. . . .
.
,
e e o 14
M ti v C k 9 02 Mi h 67 60 N
. .
.
,
3°
ar n oo 18 4 , 1 c 2 ; W 67 9 ; B e i n l e i n v
J h 189 102 K y 570 44 S W 128
. . . .
.
,
o ns , 8, . ; . . .
31
1900, 126 N . C 4 05 ; 35 S E
. . . 8 11 .
15 6 YA
T HE LA W 12 7
OF C ON V E N CI N G .
( g n t ) the p e i n
ra or ,
e nj y m e n t n d n t l f
os s ss o ,
use , o a co ro o
th te t f l n d f h n t l life nd e e vi ng l
r ac o a or er a ur a ,
a r s r , a s o,
th e nd pp t f h d ghte f nd d i ng th
e car a su or o er au r or a ur e
life f th id d ghte it w held th t th e e v

o e sa au r,
”
as a e r s r a
ti n f
o the pp t f th d ghte w
or su or l ie n n th
o e au r as a o e
l nd e nf e ble by th d ghte g i n t th l n d i n th
a ,
o rc a e au r a a s e a e
h nd f
a s ob equ e nt g n t e wh t k it w ith n ti f
a su s ra e ,
o oo o ce o
thi l u e
s c a s .
32
3”
S l Bl kel ey v A d m ( Ky 1902 ) 68 S W 393
ee a so , a . a s .
, . . .
CHA P E R T XI .
T HE L I MI T A — H HA
A TION UM OF THE E ST TE T E BE N D .
Th h e m i f a be d
W h e h w d h ei i
n u t ts un c n t e or rs s no
ti
,
on e e ti l e te f ss n a to cr a a ee ,
E ffe t f t d i ti b i e p e tiv e f t t te
.
c o c on ra c o ns e rr s c o s a u
twee p em i e d h
.
n U f h r d ig i
s s an a se o t e w or as s ns n
b d m en ul i m i ti g e t te n s a s
W he e h be d m i i m pl e d h f
. .
r Th a n u s no t r e e fe e s an t e ee
p g it m y e pl i
u na nt , i mple d i ti l a x a n s con o na
d q l i y h p emi e t t te D d i
.
an Thua f t e r s s e s a u e on s c on
E ff e t h be d m i E t te
.
c di i
of lib
a n u n eu t o na us s a s
l gi h p emi e
ar ng t il t e r s s a
v ey e be e d Ki d f e t te t il —W h t
. .
Th e co n a nc to r a n s o s a s a a
d an t ed w h l e te m
c o ns r u ee y as a o r s are n c s s ar to
tee i h e te
.
N mi g h g a n t e ran n a cr a
E t te t i l i t h U i te d
.
b d m —E fi t en m u ec of na s a s a n e n
i g th e d i ffe e t p
n o S t te r or r n er a s
E t te t i l i h U i ted
.
s o ns s a s a n t e n
t m y b e d e l ed i S t te — T h t te l i
.
T r us s a c ar n a s e s a s c as s
h h be d m
t e afi d n u e
f h w d h ei Rev e i —Rem i d e
. .
U se o t e or rs at r s o ns a n rs .
mm l w i l i m i ti g l e i S h ell ey C e
’
co Th on a n n e ru n s as
e t te i f le t ti
.
an s a N n ee ot a r u o f c o n s r uc on ,
E ffe t t t te l w —W h e
.
f c h ob s a u s on t e ut o ne of a n
l e eq i i g h
ru w d rd e t pp l y
u r n t e or o s no a
h ei le i U i ted
.
“
rsTh th e ru n e n
S t te
.
a s .
12 8 The hab ndum i t s funct i on

. The ffi e f the e ,
. o c o
h ben d m i t lim it the e t te

a u s o s a .
’ ’ 1
The w d li m it i he or ed n t i n i t e e f t
“ ”
s re us o s s ns o
“
o
t i t m e ni ng t m k t d efi n
”
re s r c b t ,
u t as a o ar ou ,
or o e .
The p e m i e h vi n g p pe l y de ig n te d the p tie

r s s a ro r s a ar s
and th t hi n g g n te d the h be nd m the n d l

e ra , a u e c ar e s or
1
B uc k l e r s
’
Cas e Rep
,
2 .
( C ok ) e 55 .
( 157 )
15 8 T HE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CIN G . 12 9
defi the e t te f th g n tee i n t h t h i n g g te d

ne s s a o e ra e ran
w hethe it i f li fe i n fee t
r s or , ,
e c .
I t w i l l h ve bee n n ti ed th t i n m t f the t t t y
a o c a os o s a u or
sh t f m f de d the e i n h be n d m ; n d i e
or or s o e s r s o a u a ,
rr
sp t i
ec f h t
ve o t te it i n t n e e n ti l p
suc t f s a u s, s o a ss a ar o a
deed if the e t te i the w i e li m ited d efi n d Y et

,
s a s o r s or e .
,
as m t f th d ee d i n
os t l
o h v the h be n d me s a c ua us e a e a u ,
th ge n e l p i n ip l e
e ppli ble t it eq i e n ti e
ra r c s a ca o r u r o c .
12 9 . di cti ons b etw e n p emi s s and

E ff ect of con ra t e r e
hab endum —W he e e h p t f t h d eed i .

d w r ac ar o e s so ra n as
t pe f m i t
o ffi e the e
r or n l m t n q e ti n i e
s o c ,
r ca a os o u s o ar s
as t the pe ti
o f the dee d o wh l ra on o as a o e .
B t it i n t
u n l t fi nd d i s ep ie bet w ee n
o u usua o scr anc s
diffe e n t p t f the d ed e pe i lly bet w ee the p e m i e

r ar s o e ,
s c a n r s s
a n d th h be nd m e a u .
Am g the m t m m n di ep n ie m y be m n
on os co o s cr a c s a e
t i n d t h f ll w i g
o e e o o n
( ) A n e t te f
a ki n d h vi n g bee n l i m it d i n th
s a o one a e e
p e m i e d iffe e nt e t te i l i m ited i n the h be d m

r s s, a r s a s a n u .
( b ) Di ffe e n t pe n n m ed r g n tee i n th rso s a re a as ra s e
p e m i e nd i n th h be d m
r s s a e a n u .
It i n t n e y th t the p e m i e h ld n
s o ec s s ar a r s s S ou co
t i n ny m e n ti n f the e t te t be g n te d ; nd the e
a a o o s a o ra a r
i s i nd ee d th ity f the ie w th t it i n t nl y n
, ,
au or or V a s o o u
ne e y b t i m p pe f th e t te t be the m n
c s s ar u ro r or e s a o re e
ti n d o N eve the l e
e .
2
it i e y mm n f th e t te r ss s V r co o or e s a
g n t d t be n m e d fte the de ign ti n f th g n tee

ra e o a a r s a o o e ra
i n the p e m i e A n d n i n t n e f the fi t ki n d f
r s s . a s a c o rs o
di ep n y w ld b w he e the l nd n v yed
scr a c ou t ted e r a s co e are s a
i n t h p e m i e t be g n te d d h i hei w hi l
“ ”
e r t A s s o ra o an s rs , e
the h be nd m i t h ve d t h l d t id A f the
a u s
“
o a an o o o sa or
f hi n t l life h e pplyi n g ”
t m er o In s a u ra . s uc a c as ,
a
t e h ni l
c le f n t ti n the h abe nd m i v id
ca ru s o co s ruc o , u s o ,
as
it i i e n il ble with th p e m i e by w hi h n t t
s rr co c a e r s s c a es a e
2
Sh ep . T o uc h . 75 .
§ 13 0 T HE L I MI T A T I ON OF THE E ST A TE . 159
has be
l e y ve t d It i the e f e ge n l ul
e n a r ad s e .
3
s, r or ,
a e ra r e
th t w h th e t t e i p e ly t f th i n th p m
a e re e s a s ex r ss se or e re
i
s es it nn t be d efe t d by ep gn nt w d i n the h
ca o a e r u a or s a
b nd m
e The h be n d m i v id nd the e t te give n
u . a u s o ,
a s a as
i n th p e m i ee t n d B t t h v thi e ff e t the p g
r s s s a s . u o a e s c re u
n n y m
a t be le f if it i n t effe t m y be give n
c us c ar , or s o so, c a
t th h be n d m
o e w il l
a ppe f m ited in th u ,
as a ar ro c as e s c e
th e f ll w i n g e ti n
r e o o s c o s .
13 0 W here hab endum i s not rep ug nant , i t may ex

.
p l ain and quali fy t h e p remi s e s — W he r e the h ab e n d u m i s

no t ep gn n t t the p e m i e i n e pe t t th e t t
r u a o r s s r s c o e s a e
g nt ed it m y e ve t le en e nl ge xpl i n q l
ra a s r o ss ,
ar , e a or ua
i fy the e t te w hi h w ld the w i e be g nte d by th

s a c ou o r s ra e
p e m i e t n di n g l n e F e m ple f im ple nd
r s s s a a o . or xa ,
a ee s a
a f t il
ee b th e t te f i n he it n e nd i f g n t be
a are o s a s o r a c ,
a a ra
m d a t
e A “
nd h i hei t h ve n d t h ld t th
o a s rs , o a a o o o e
sa id A nd th hei f h i b dy the g ntee w l d

a e rs o s o ,
”
ra ou
t ke fee t il 4
a a a .
The e e t te bei n g b th e t te f i nhe it n e—th gh

s s a s o s a s o r a c ou
no t ide n ti l —the e i n ca h i n m p ti bi l ity betw ee n r s o s uc co a
the p e m i e nd the h be n d m t m ke th m i
r s s a n a u as o a e r r ec o
c i l b ly ep g n nt—
a r the e i i n th
u e f fee g n ted
a as r s e c as O a ra
i n the p e m i e with l i f e e t te i
r th sh be nd m
s, a s a n e a u
he n e the h be n d m m y m d ify n d t m
c a te nt u a o a o so e ex
l e e n the e t te
ss n m e d i n the p e m i e
s a as a r s s .
S i f the e t te give n i n the p e m i e i

O s a fee by i m pl i r s s s a
ca ti n nd i n t e p e ly t ted t be h th h be n
o ,
a s
“
o x r ss s a o s uc ,
e a
d m m y b idg t h
u a t t th t w uld
a r i by th i mpli
e e es a e a o ar s e e
ca ti n l no a o e .
F e m pl w the n vey n
or xa b t n ti ll y A
e, er e co a ce su s a a :
“
co nv y nd w
e nt t
s a B ( e t i n de ibe d e l e t te )
ar ra s o c r a scr r a s a ,
t h v
o a nd t h ld t h
e a me f l i f e — he e the e bei n g
o o e sa or r ,
r
n o exp g an t i n f
r es s i n th p e m i
r th gh t n di n g ee e r s es , ou ,
s a
a ee S mith v S m ith 7 1 M i h 633

s c 64 0 ; 4 0 N W 21 ; Py nc h o n v
S te 11 Met ( M
. . .
.
, , .
ar ns , ) 3 12 3 16 as s
T yl e v M e 4 2 P St 374 386
.
.
,
‘
r . oo r ,
a. .
, .
16 0 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N C IN G .
§ 13 1
l e
a on n vey ,
nd w t w l d m t t it i n
co a a r ra n ou a oun o
m n y t te
a the h be nd m m y p pe ly be given effe t
s a s,
5
a u a ro r c
nt l li g m eti m e i d the p e m i e
“ ” 6
co i ro n ,
as s so s sa ,
r s s .
A n d w he e by vi t e f t t te
,
rw hi h e i t i n m t r u o s a u s, c x s os
f the t te di pe n i g w ith the w d hei e te “

o s a s, t s s n or rs o cr a
a n e t te i n f s a f w ld b e te d by th p e m i e
ee , a ee ou e cr a e r s s
l n e w h i h m e e ly d e ibe d the p pe ty n d th g n tee ’
a o c r s cr ro r a e ra ,
the m e e l t n te d i n the e l t e w ld f ll w
sa r su ,
as o s as cas s, ou o o
f m the
ro f n h be n d m e p e l y m d i fy i n g the
use O a a u x r ss o
e t te i i n g by l eg l i m p l i ti f m the p e m i e
s a ar s a ca on ro r s s .
7
S uch e m eti m e
cas p ke n f i n t n e f
s a re so s s o o as s a c s o re
p g u y bet w ee n the p e m i e
nan c n d the h be n d m d r s s a a u ,
an
th h be d m i i d t
e a nt
n l th p e m i e
u b t it s sa o co ro e r s s u
i evide n t w he n the deed i

s ed ,
w h l e th t t he e s r a as a o ,
a r
i n s nt d i ti n
o co ep g n n y f the h be n d m
ra c o or r u a c , or a u
s i m ply e p e e w h t i n e p e e d i n th p e m i e
x r ss s a s u x r ss e r s s,
a nd d e w y w ith t h
o s ne e ity f e ti g t l eg l
a a e c ss or r sor n o a
i m pl i ti n t l e n the i n te n ti n f the p tie The e

ca o o ar o o ar s . r
i i f t n e t te i n the p e m i e t be
s, n ac ,
o t ll e d s a r s s o c on ro
by the h ben d m b t t h h be nd m f t h fi t ti m
a u ,
u e a u or e rs e
m e nti n d d efi e t h e t te i n te n d ed t be g n te d
o s an n s e s a o ra .
ct of hab endum i nenl arg ing t he pr emi s es

13 1 . E ff e .
It i v y gen e lly t ted th t th h be n d m m y

s er ra s a a e a u a
“
enl ge e te d th e t te g n ted d C ke i ited
ar
”
or x n e s a ra ,
an o s c
as a u th ity f the p p iti n th t i f l d be g nt d t

or or ro os o a an ra e o
o n f l i fe
e t h ve n d t h ld t h i m n d h i hei
or ,
“
o a a o o o a s rs ,
”
the g n te w i ll t ke n e t te i n f
ra e W he e the g n t a a s a ee .
8
r ra
i ng l i i n ge n e l te m
c au s e nd f m the w h l e deed
s ra r s, a ro o
rea d i n the l igh t f n di n g i mt n e it ppe o s ur r o u c r cu s a c s , a ar s
t h t i t did n t e xp th g n t i n te n ti the p ti ’
a o re s s e ra or s on , r ac
By vi t e t t te
5
te 30
r u of s a u s , s e e an
D e v G i ll m W el h v W e l h
, .
6
or 893 36 I d
n 3 35 N E 1 0
. u ,
1 , 1 n . 1 4; . . 1 1; c . c ,
1899 83 I 11 23 7 55 N E1 94 ; 6
Riggi v L v e 7 2 Ill 553 R p e t v Pe e 1 92 35 N b 587
. . . .
,
7
n o ; u r nn r . 8 e ;
M tg m y St d iv t 4 1 C l 290
.
, . .
, .
5 3 N W 59 8; on o er V ur an a
C L i tt 299
. . .
, . .
8
o . .
, a .
§ 13 2 THE L I MI T A T ION OF THE E ST A TE . 61
c al e ffe t f the h b nd m m y be t e nl ge th p e m i e
c o a e u a o ar e r s s :
as , if th g ntin g l e i t w m n nd h hild n
e ra c aus s o a o a
“
a er c re
a nd ign
as s T h v n d t h ld t h
s,
”
nd h
“
hi o a e a o o o er a er e rs
a nd ign as s i t w ld n vey t
s, h fee th h ou co o er a ,
e a
b nd m
e u p l i ni ng nd e n l gi ng th t te g n ted i n
ex a a ar e es a ra
the p e m i e B t w hile thi m y be t e w he n the t te

r s s .
9
u s a ru s a
m e n t i n the p m i e i i n ge e l te m th h b n d m
re s s s n ra r s, e a e u
ca n n t b ll w ed t e l ge the t t n m ed i n th
o e a o o n ar es a e a e
p e m i e w he n th p e m i
r s s pe ifi ll y n d x p ly e r ses s c ca a e res s
defi n e nd lim it it F e m pl e n nvey d l nd t

a . or xa ,
o e co e a o
h i d ghte h b nd thei h i n d ig n ”
s au nd h r a er us a , r e rs a ass s,
a nd ft th de ipti n f the l n d the e f l l w d i n

a er e scr o o a ,
r o o e
th p m i e
e re It i p e l y n d t d by l l p ti
s s s ex r ss u ers oo a ar es
he et th t if the id h b n d nd w i f h ld h v
r o a ,
sa us a a e s ou a e a
c hild hil d n f th i tw b die b g tten nd b n

or c re o e r o o s e o a or ,
the n th l n d he ei n nveyed h ll ve t i n th id
e a r co s a s e sa
h b n d nd w if nd th i hei f eve B t h ld
us a a e a e r rs or r . u s ou
thi ven t n t h ppen the n the id h b n d nd w if

s e o a ,
sa us a a e,
or th viv f ei the f the m h ll h ve nd e nj y

e s ur or o r o ,
s a a a o a
life e t t i n the id l nd — nd it w p vided th t if

s a e sa a a as ro a
n o i e w e e b n th l nd h ld be ld nd the p
ssu r or e a s ou so a ro
c ee d d ivi d ed
s m ng e t in p n The h b n d m
a o c r a e rs o s . a e u
l e f ll w d
c aus T h ve n d t h ld the
o o e id l n d
:
“
o a a o o sa a s
n t th id p tie f th u nd p t thei
o e sa ar s o e s ec o ar r
hei nd ig n t
,
rs a d f th n ly p
as s pe f the
s, o an or e o ro r us e o
sa i d p tie f the e nd p t th i hei n d ign

ar s o s co ar , e r rs a ass s,
f eve wif h vi g d ied be f e h h b n d

”
or Th r . e e a n or er us a ,
n eve h vi n g h d
r a hil d it w held th t th h b n d a a c ,
as a e us a
t k b t lif t t e i n the l nd— be e th i n te e t

oo u a e es a a c au s e r s
g nt ed w fully i m t n ti lly nd p i ely“

ra as so ,
c rc u s a a ,
a r ec s
d efi n e d n d li m ited a i th p e m i e n e r s s .
10
13 2 . The conv e yance to b e r ead and con st r ued a s a
W hol e — I n c ons ru n t i g c on vy e anc s e w he re t h e re is a s ee m

9
Ri e n s V . M a ns fi el d , 96 MO . 394 ; 9 S W . . 798 .
Karc h n e r v . H o y , 1892 , 151 P a 383 ; 25 A tl 20 . . .
11 —
BR E w s . CON .
16 2 Y THE 13 2 LA W OF CO N V E A N CIN G .
i n g ep ug n n y the e n ti e
r n vey n
a h ld b e d i n
c ,
r co a ce s ou e r a ,
or d e t get t the i t n ti n f m the l n g

r o a g f th n e o ro a ua e o e
w h le i n t o m ent s ru .
I n th e p iti n f de d e the x t ti n m t be
os o o e s, c o n s ru c o us
up n th o view nd m p i n f the w h le i n t m t
e a co ar s o o o s ru en ,
a nd w i th n e nd e v t give ve y p t f it m e n i g
a a or o e r ar o a n
n d e ffe t
” 11
a c .
P ti lly the
ra c cat w i ll e n il e i f p ible the
,
c o ur r co c ,
oss ,
co nt di t y l
ra e w ith t pe i l eg d t w h t p
c or c au s s ,
ou s c a r ar o a ar
ti l
c u ar p t f the i n t m e t they
ar s o in n d effe t i s ru n occur a c s
give n i n m y e t the h be d m i f it ppean c as l e ly s o a n u ,

a ar s c ar
t h ve bee n the g t i te ti th t the te m ed ’

o a ran or s n n on a r s us
the ei n h ld n t l ; f e m p l e i n M ti n v J e
r s ou co ro or xa ,
ar . on s
12
the e w r g n t t A J d h i hi ld e n fte h i m
as a ra
“
o an s c r a r ,
t h ve n d t h l d oid p em i e t id A J
a a o o sa r s s o sa
a nd h i hei f eve s A fte A J rs d e th w he n h i

or r .
”
r
’
s a ,
s
a d m in i t t de i ed t ell the l nd f the p p e f

s ra o r s r o s a or ur os o
p yi n g A J d ebt h i hi ld e n l i m ed he h d b t
a
’
s s ,
s c r c a a u a
l i f e e t t e w ith e m i n d e t the m
s a d th t the f e th
r a r o , an a re o r e
a d m in i t to l d n t ell ; b t th
s ra r c out held th t t h o s u e c ou r a e
p emi
r d the h be d m
ses an n t i e n i l bly p g a n u a re o rr co c a re u
n nta n d th t A J t
,
a k n e t te i n fee a oo a s a .
S g n t e p e e d i n the p e m i e t b t n h
O a ra x r ss r s s o e o o e,
“
er
hei n d ig n w ith n h be nd m t h v n d t
rs a as s s,
”
a a u ,
“
o a e a o
h ld f nd d i ng th n t l l i fe ly f [th g n te ]
o or a ur e a ura ,
on ,
o e ra e ,
w ith t h e m i nd e i n fee i m pl t the w hel d t ”

e r a r s e o o rs , as o
g n t l i fe t te nl y t th g n te
ra a es a d n t f b o ,
o e ra e , an o a ee , e
c au s e s uc h w le ly th g n t i n te n ti n w he n th
as c ar e ra or s
’
o e
w h le o n vey n w
co d Of e n l w ye
a ce as r ea .
13
c o ur s , o a r
w ou ld d w n vey n e n t i n in g h n t d i t y
ra co a c s co a s uc co ra c or
t te m n t the deed p ed n i n ve l f the f e

s a e s as s as s o se ra o or
J Ke t i J k
Ch . . My e 3 J h 388 395
n n ac son V . rs , o ns .
, .
900 6 2 Oh i S t 5 9 57 N E 2 38
12
1 o 1 ;
v T e y 190 30 M i h 73 9 N W 5 66 8 D
. . .
, .
W il
13
so n rr 2, 1 c ; 8 ; et L eg
N ew Bed f d L d g e L e tz 900 94 P S 3
.
, . . . . .
5 A d
s 11 1 n see , or o V n 1 1 a t 99 ; 4 5
A l 3 78 B ett v B ett 89 0 C l 300 37 P 0 9
. .
, , . .
t .
; ar n . a rn ,
1 4, 1 4 a .
; ac . 1 4 .
§ 13 3 T HE L I MI T A T ION OF THE E ST A TE . 16 3
g i ng
o c as e s co nta i n , w h e n it is so s i m ple a ma tt er , w t ih a.
littl e c ar e ,
to a v id d i n g
o o so .
§ N am
13 3
i n t h e r a nt ee i n h a b c
e nd u m— E ff e t of
g .
g
n m i n o t h er or di ff er esnt e r o n s —
he e the h b
W r a en
a g p
e the g t e h ld be
d um i s u s d r an e s ou ed le ly
nam or c ar d es
i g n t d th e
a e w ll i n the p m i er I f th p
,
as e as re s es . e er s on s
n m ed i n the tw
a p t d iff e n t nf i n nd o ar s are er , co us o a un
c e t i n ty e lt
r a r su .
If no g
te b n m ed i n the p e m i e b t n i
ra n e e a r s s, u o e s
n m ed i n the h be n d m he w il l t ke t h t te f
,
14
a a u ,
a e es a ,
or
th i n
e re ep gn n y i n h
s o e th h b n d m
r u a c s uc a c as : e a e u
s i m ply ppl ie w h t h ld h ve bee i the p m i e

su s a S ou a n n re s s .
If h w eve d i ffe e nt pe n
,
o n m e d i n th p m
r, r rso s a re a e re
i n d i n the h b n d m
s es a g tee t h e e i h a e u as ra n s, r s s uc a re
p gn n y
u t m ke th
a h be nd m i n eff e tiv nd th
c as o a e a u c e, a e
p n n m ed i th p e m i e i the g n tee
e rs o a n e r s s s ra .
I f n i n m ed o g n tee i n the p e m i e nd l i n
e s a as ra r s s a a so
the h be nd m w ith th p n the the

a u nn t o er ers o s ,
se o rs ca o ,
din g t th ge n l l e t k n im m edi te e t t
a cc o r o e era ru ,
a e a a s a e,
15
th gh n n t n m d i n th p e m i e m y t ke n t t
ou o e o a e e r s s a a a es a e
in m i nde by b i ng n m d f
re a t h fi t ti m i n th
r, e a e or e rs e e
h be nd m
a u .
16
13 4 . T ru st s m y be declar ed in t he h bend um —In

a a
co nvy e an c es e ti n g t t nd i n ig n m e nt f th
cr a a ru s ,
a as s s or e
be n efit o f c re dit t th h b n d um m y pp p i t l y
o rs , e c .
, e a e a a ro r a e
I rw n i v g
Lo n wo r h , 20 O h o 58 1, 603 ; L aw t i e v H yd e 3 9 W i s 345
e ke
. .
, . .
‘5
S a m me s C as , 13 C o
’
54
B i ey Mi
.
l ‘i
D o w ni ng rn v
, 1897 , 112 ch 4 74 ; 70 N W 1006 ; 4 D e t L e g
e e B
. . . . . .
N ws 21 ; Mc C ull o c k v
H o l m s , 1892 , 111 Mo 4 4 5 ; 19 S W 1096 ; la r i
e t
. . . .
v Os b o r n , 8 4 N C 4 17 B ut i n Mc L e o d T arran , 1892 , 3 9 S C 2 7 1 ; v
7 73 2 0 L R A 846 h b i fe— h l tte b e i g fi t
. . . . . . .
17 S E d ; d us an an w t e a r n rs
m e ti e d i h b e d m—w e e h eld h v e t k e th e t te
. . . . .
,
n th on n e a n u r to a a n e s a
th gh th g t i h p emi e e d th
,
ou e t h h b
ra n d l n t e r s s w as o t e us an a on : an e
wi fe h vi g vived h h b d t k th w h l e te
a n s ur y by e ti e er us an oo e o
“
na n c n r
ti e b ei g e g iz ed i S th C l i
,
”
s n r co n n ou aro na .
16 4 T HE LA w YA OF CON V E N CIN G .
§ 13 5
de e the t t n
c l ar i t b held
r us s o w hi h the p pe ty
c ro r s o e .
”
F ore m ple xa
Thi i nd en t e m d e the d y t b tw ee n
s ur , a a ,
e c .
,
e
Of t , nd
e c .f t t tee W it e eth Th t
a o e c ,
as r us ,
n ss ,
a
id p ty f the fi t p t ( g ti g l e d i p
, , .
th e sa ar o rs ar ran n c aus ,
es cr
ti no t i n
e c di y d e d ) T h v nd t h ld
as n a or na r e ,
o a e a o o
b v g n ted p m i e t
.
, ,
th e a o e nt th i d p ty f
ra re s s , e c .
,
u o e sa ar o
th d p t
e s ec o n t tee h i e nd arign f as rus ,
s s u cc s s ors a ass s or
ev p n th t t
,
er , u d t o d f the e i te e t e r us s an o an or us s ,
n r s s
nd p p e he ei fte l i m ite d d ibed d de l d

,
a ur os s r na r es c r an c are
—t h t i t
, ,
y a p n t t t e eive th i e
s o sa t d ,
u o rus o r c e ssu s ,
r en s an
p fit f th i d p e m i
ro s o nd ppl y th m e t th
e sa r s es , a a e sa o e use
o f X Y d i n g the te m f h i n t l l i f e nd ft the
ur r o s a u ra ,
a a er
d e th f t h
a i d X Y t n v y the m e by d ed t C
o e sa ,
o co e sa e o
Di f n ee .
I n w it n
“
wh f t es s e re o , e c .
13 5 .
Use of t h e w or d h ei r at c ommo n l aw i n li m s
i ti ng s tate in fee
an e it e y — A t c o m m o n la w w a s n e c s s ar
in li m it ti n t n t l p n i n f i m pl e t
a a o th o a a u ra er s o ee S o us e e
w d or h i in nn ti n w ith th n m e th d ig
“
e rs
”
co ec o e a or o er es
n ti n
a f the g n tee
o oTh g ne l l w th t n ra . e e ra ru e as a o
o the w d i n deed th gh l e ly i di tin g n i te n t

r or s a ,
ou c ar n ca a n
t o te f
c r ea ld d i f the te h i l W d
a hei
ee , c o u o so c n ca or
“
rs
”
we m itted
re o S th t i n E ng l nd bef 188 2
. li m it o a a ,
or e ,
a a
ti n t n t l pe im pl e t h im nd h i “ ” “
o o a n in f a ura rs o ee S ,
o a s
s eed t h i m nd h i i
,
”
o ge n e lly t h i m n d h i “
a s s s ue ra , o a s
e
s u c c s s o rs g v h i m i n e h e n t t f h i wn
”
-
a e ac c as a es a e or s o
life nl y o .
18
I n thi n t y w hile it h s m eti m

c ou bee n n i d r ,
as so es co s
ere d i e pe tive f,
rr t t t n th s bje t th t the
c o a s a u e o e su c ,
a
t i t le f the m m n l w h ld n t be pp l ied b
s r c ru o co o a S ou o a e
c aus e it w b e d n p i n iple f fe d l p l i y n t
as as o r c s o u a o c o
a d pted t a i n tit ti n nd fte n defe ted the p l i n

o o ur s u o s, a o a a
N ig h ti g l e v H i dd e
1’
7 R I n a5 8 33 n, 11 11 1
2 Bl C m 107 S h e p T h t e 06 B y h C vey i g A
. .
,
.
, .
1°
o ; o uc s on 1 t e on a nc n ct ,
188 1 4 4 —4 5 Vi t e t te i f im pl e m y w b e
. . . .
h 41 51 c c s an s a n ee s a no cr e
t d by t h w d i f im ple
.
, , . .
, ,
“ ”
a e e or s n ee s .
§ 13 6 THE L I MI T A T ION OF THE E ST A TE . 16 5
i n te n t f the p tie it h n eve t h e l e bee n g ne lly

O ar s ,
19
as r ss e ra
e nf ed nle m d ifie d by t t te
orc u ss o s a u .
C n eq e n tly
o n vey n e
s f ue m ple t n nd ,
co a c s, or xa ,
o o e a
h i ge n e ti n t
s end e l ng
ra the w te f the
o ,
o ur as o as a rs o
D l w e h ld n ; t n h i e e t
e a ar s d m i ni
ou ru
” 2°
o o e
“
s x c u o rs , a s
t t ra o r snd ig n ; t eve l n d thei ep e n t

a as s s
” 21
o s ra
“
a r r r se a
ti v es; t the m n d
” 22
ig n f eve ; o h v be n a
“
as s s or r
” 23
a e e
held t vey l if e t te n ly t the e pe tive g n t e

o con e s a s o o r s c ra e s .
24
13 6 . E ffe ct q uiri ng t he of statutes on t he ru e l re
h ei r s i n l imi ti ng n s t at e i n fee — S t t te
“ ”
w ord a e a u s ex
p e l y p vi d i g h t f m f deed
r ss ro lly m ke
n S or or s or s
25
u s ua a
o n f the e ffe t
e o f th p tiv w d p e ibed by the c s o e o e ra e or s r s cr
t t t t b th p i n g f n e t t i n f
s a u e o e n d w he e e as s o a s a e ee , a r
s uc h n vey n e i
a co p m i ible nd i e d f a c s er ss a s us ,
o c o u rs e
the m m n l w le t the
co o f the w d ahi i ru as o us e o or
“
e rs
”
s
i n ppl i ble
a ca .
M ve i m t f the t te t t te eith e e p e ly
o r eo r, n os o s a s s a u s r x r ss
e n t th t the w d hei n eed n t be ed i n d ee d t

ac a or
“
rs
”
o us a o
cr ae te n t t in f a i n ffe t di p n e w ith it by
es a e ee , or e c s e s
p vi d i ng th at ve y n v y n e h ll p
ro l l th t te
e r co e a c s a as s a e es a
o f the g n t nl e rant y i t n t i e p e ed i n th
or u ss a co ra r n e s x r ss e
co n vey n ppe by n e e y i m pl i ti n f m it
a ce or a a rs c s s ar ca o ro s
te m r s .
26
19
S h di
ee i i C le v T h L ke C
t e 74 5 N H 24 2
s c us s o n n o . e a o .
, 18 ,
4 . .
,
2 79
F te v J i 3 W h C C 8
.
2°
os r O ce , as 49
v M
. . . . .
K t
2‘
o s a ss1891 7 Md 400 2 A l 65 a nn , 4 ; 2 t
B v M tt k 1883 103 P S 16
. .
, . .
22
row n . a oc s, , a . t . .
”
3
M Mi h l c M Mi h l 1897 51 S C 555 29 S E 403
c ae V c c ae ;
e e i ty f h e i t m k e e e v ti i f
. .
.
, , . . .
“
S 24
t th
ee , as o e n c ss o rs o a a r s r a on n ee ,
an te 119 5 12
te § 30
.
, ,
“5
S e e an
t te w h i h eem h v e p vid ed eith e h t f m f

.
,
2°
Th e s a s c s to a ro n r s or or s O
d eed h i g h s fi t av nti ed b ve ge e l t t te d i e tl y
t e e ec no c a o no r n ra s a u s, r c or
i d i e tl y d i p e i g i d eed w i th th d h ei e ti
,
“ ”
n r c s ns nth n s e w or rs for e cr a on
of a f C
ee , e ti t Del e Fl id M i e M h ett
are : o nn c cu aw a r or a, a n a s s ac us s,
N w Je e y Oh i Pe yl v i S th C l i d Ve m t i
, , ,
e rs o, nns an a , ou aro na , an r on ; n
R h d e I l d t h e e m y b e e d e i th e h e i
,
“ ” “
o s an h w d i fr a us r rs or t e or s n ee
s i m p l e w i th t h e i
,
”
G L 1896 p 661 ou
“
rs
”
: en . .
, . .
1 66 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CI N G . § 13 7
Bu tthe e t t te l te i n g th m m n l w le
as s s a u s, a r e co o a ru ,
are in m ny i n t n e e e n t d t hey d n t ffe t

a s a c s r c ,
an as o o a c
con vey n e t ki n g e ffe t be f

a e th ei e n t m e n t the ule
c s a c or r ac ,
r
cann t be ig n ed i i ve tig ti n g title eve n i n t te

o or n n s a s, s a s
w he e h t t te e i t
r s uc s a u s x s .
27
13 7 W hen t h e w or d h e i r s i s not e ss enti al t o create

.
ir res p ect i v e of s t atut e — The w o d heir s i s not

“
a fee, r
n ec s s ar e
y i n the f ll w i n g e o o cas s
( ) W he e n e t te i give i t
a t nd it i n
r a s a s n n ru s a s e c es
s ary f the p p e f the t t th t the t u tee h ll

or ur os s o rus a r s s a
h v the leg l e t te i n f
a e f i m ple w ill be held t
a s a ee , a ee s o
p t h gh w d f i n he it n e
as s , ou l ki ng or s o r a c ar e ac .
28
( b ) I n n vey n e t p ati n gg eg te th w d
co a c s o cor or o s a r a e or
hei i i n pp p i te n d
rs n es y n n ed th
a ro r a a u n c e s s ar ,
or e e
w d e th gh l nd p pe be u ed
“ ”
or u s c c s s ors , ou u s ua a ro r, s , as
th e p ti n bei g dee m ed t h ve pe pet l exi t

c or or a o n o a r ua s
en e c g n t t it f li fe i g n t i n
, a ra o or s a ra
( ) Th c mm n l w l e d e n t pply t e e ut y
e co o a ru o s o a o x c or
co nt t f the le f l n d e n f
rac s orbl i n eq ity sa o a o rcea e u as a
co n vey n e whe e it i a le th t n e t te in f w i n
c ,
r s c ar a a s a ee as
t n ded
e .
80
( d ) W d i n w ill h w i n g n i n te n ti n t d vi
or s n a S o a o o e se a
t te i n fee i m ple
es a e n gh f thi p p s th ugh ar e ou or s ur o se, o
w d f i n he it n e l ki n g 31
or s o r a c ar e ac .
138 . Us e of t he w or d ssig ns a l
i n i mi ti ng e s t at e s .
Th e wo r d ig n “
as s s, s o co m m n ly o a s s oc a i ted w ith hei “
rs
i n th e p e m i e nd r s s a h be d m i
a n u , s u nne e y It w c s s ar . as
A l l e v B k e vill e 18 8 12 3 N C 1
n . 3 1 S E 3 83 H f
as r v ,
9 , . . 26 ; . .
; o s ass .
M ann, 1891 7 4 Md 4 00 22 A t l 65 ;
A g ell b y 12 M i h 2 W e t v Fi t z 109 Ill 4 25 E w
. . .
,
”
'
n R V . o se n ur ,
c . 41 ; s .
, .
;
i g v Sh
n h 1892 113 M
a nn a88 0 S W 1065 an, o 1 ; 2
W il k e B e v W y mi g H i t S 1 90 134 P S t 6 16 19 A tl
.
.
, . . .
”9 s- arr o n s oc 8 a ;
g eg ti l S v S t k 3 4 Vt 4 3 D elh i S h l Di t i t v
. .
,
.
, . . .
809 C on r a o na oc ar 2 c oo s r c
E v e ett 52 M i h 3 14 ; 17 N W 9 6 e ee yi
. .
, .
.
”
r S c i 2 uc c s so r s s n c s s ar n a
g tt p ti le
. . .
,
.
r an o a c or B1 C m m 09 o ra on s o : 2 o 1
Ph illip v Sw k 20 P S 76 3 A l 7 12
. . .
9° 1 t
s an a ; 1 t
07 M
. . .
, . .
2 Bl C m m 108 ; L i
81
. l v Li
o l 590
. nc o n . n co n, 1 as s . .
§ 13 9 THE L I MI T A T I ON OF THE E ST A TE . 16 7
onc e
id ed n e e y i n d e t give the q lity
c o ns er c s s ar or r o ua of
ali n bility t l n d b t ny h n e e ity f i t

e a o a s,
32
u a s uc c ss or s us e
—i f it eve lly e i ted —h l n g i n e e ed t e i tr r ea x s as o s c c as o x s .
83
1 39 . T he fee simp le and t he fee i mpl e s co n di ti onal

—I f the ef e t m m n l w hei w e n
,
r or ,
a co o a
“
rs
”
er o t n m ed a ,
th t k
e h d n i n te e t be y n d h i
a er wn l ife nd h
a o r s o s o ,
34
a e
coul d give n i t e t t n the g e te th n t hi Hi o n er s o a o r r a r a s . s
p w f lie n ti n depe nd e d n the t m f t h g n t t

o er o a a o o er s o e ra o
hi m .
I f, h owe v hei we e m ed the i nte e t

er ,
“
n rs r na ,
r s co
fe d r re o n the g n tee ( d n ee ) w the g e te t i nt e t

ra or o as r a s r es
th t a a su bje t w d ee m e d p b l e f h vi g i l d
c as ca a o a n n an s
th e
e
“
s a e t t i n f i m pl e A n d it m e t be the l w
ee s . ca o a
fi lly
na th t h lda l ie n te thi e t te w he n v h
e cou a a s s a e er e
ch e os ,
a nd pe ki ng ge n e lly eithe e ti el y
,
s a p ra ,
r n r or ar
t i all y , an d n h te m o he h e nd f ny l n gth
s uc r s as c os ,
a or a e
Of ti me .
35
If h w eve i n te d f n m i n g the d n ee hei

, o r, s a o a o
’
s
“
rs
(i . i n ge n e l ) te m w e e
e . e d i n th g n t e t i ti n g
ra r s r us e ra r s r c
the ge n e l ity f thi e p i n t hei f e t i n ki n d

ra o s x re s s o o rs o a c r a
f
as , e m pl e t A nd the hei f h i b dy
or xa ,
“
o a rs o s o
”
or
the hei m l e f h i b dy the d n ee ld n t l i n

rs a o s o
” -
o cou o a e
t
a e u n til me n f the pe i lly de ig n te d l
so w in o e o s c a s a c as s as
e i te n e p bl e f
x s eedi n g h i m The d ee i n te
c ca a o s u cc . on
’
s r
es t in h w s uc n t m p l ete b l te fee i m
a c as e as o a co or a so u S
pl e n ti l the
u d iti n w f l fi ll e d nd n h i f th con o as u ,
a a e r o e
n med
a l m i n t e i te n e
c as s H i e t te w th ca e o x s c . s s a as ere
3“
P M i t Hi t E g L I I W ill i m R P 17th d 7 7
o ll a s n 14 ; a s e
t C pe te 8 R I 36 B i gt v H
. . . . . . . . .
, ,
33
G ran V 18 9
ar 1 9P n r, ; ra s n on an s o n , 2, 4 a
e e ity d e i bili ty h
. . . . .
“
289 4 A l 34 4
; 2 A h t f s to t e n c ss or s ra of t e us e o as
th e p t f d eed f e m ple i e ti w i t h
. .
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sig ns i n o r ar s o a as, or xa n co nn c on
ve t p t
, ,
co n an s , s e e 224 os , .
3‘
S p 35
e e , su r a, 1
T hi p we f lie ti m e g d ll y it w t e ted by y
.
35
s o r o a na o n ca ra ua as n o cr a an
t t te i t w h weve fi m e d by t t te i 290 h t t t
,
o ne s a u ; as , o r , co n r s a u n 1 t e s a u e
Q i E m pt e 8 E d w d I 1 S Digby H i t L w Re l
, ,
“
of u a or s, 1 ar c ee s a a
P p ( 5th
. . .
,
ro . pp 157—161 234 239 . .

,
-
.
168 YA THE§ 14 0 LA w OF -
CON V E N CIN G .
f e lled f i m p l e nd iti n l
or ca a W he n the n di
“
ee s co o a . co
ti n w f lfilled th p ti l
o as u e f de e nt p e ar c u ar c o ur s o sc a
p i nted by the f m f the g t w n t ffe ted l ng

o or o ran as o a c so o
as the d nee ( te n t ) h e ld th l n d
o or an e a .
B t it wu l i m e d th t i n h e the d n ee m ight
as c a a s uc cas s o ,
i mm edi tel y n the m i g i n t e i te n e f n hei f

a o co n o x s c o a r o
t h ki n d n m ed i n t h g n t t h t i
e a n the f lfill m e n t f e ra ,
a s o u o
the n d iti n t e t h i e t t
co o b l te fee i m ple
,
r a s s a e as an a so u s ,
a nd lien te i t he m ight h ve d n e h d it bee n m de

a a as a o a a a
fee i m ple b l te by t h te m f the g n t ; nd thi

s a so u e r s o ra a s
l i m w m de eve n th gh i n the g n t the e w n

c a as a ou ra r as a
e xp e n diti n th t i f the d n ee
r ss co h ld die w ith to a o s ou ou
hei f th ki n d n m e d the l n d h ld eve t t th

rs o e a a s ou r r o e
d n o h i hei
or or s rs .
The e b d ight l i m ed n beh lf f d n ee f h

s ro a r s c a o a o o s o s uc
fe i m ple nd iti n l bei n g d m itted the e lt w

es s co o a
”
a ,
r su as
th t the d n ee fte h vi n g i
a o e f the l n m ed i n
, a r a ssu o c as s a
the g nt t lly l ie n ted h i t t t n the pe n

ra , ac ua a a s es a e o a o r rs o
i n fee i m ple i n w h e h
s d it w ld be n di n y os an s ou a or ar os
t te i n fee i m ple de
a di n g i f n t lie n ted by h i m
S s ce n ,
o a a ,
acco r di ng t the ge n e l le f l w o it m ight be ra ru s o a or re
co n veyed t the igi n l d n ee w h w ld h ld it h im

o or a o ,
o ou o
s elf l n fee i m ple s .
Th the e t te w n l nge n fi n ed t th p ti l
us s a as o o r co o e ar cu a r
co u e f rs e i n igi n ll y d e ign ted n

o s uc c s s o u ld th or a s a , or c o e
l n d w n e w h h d e ted the fee i m pl e n diti n l

a o r o a cr a
“
s co o a
”
l im th t t by e h e t n th f il e f the pe i lly
'
c a e es a e sc a o e a ur o s c a
n m ed hei
a f the igi l d ee rs o or na on .
s tatute D doni s condi ti onali bus—E s tates

14 0 . Th e e
t ai l —Thi libe l n t
. ti n pl ed p n g n t s li m ited
s ra co s r uc o ac u o ra
i n thei te m w np p l
r w ith the g e t l n d w n e
r s as u o u ar r a a o rs
wh e h n e os f eve i n w e e th
c a le e n ed The e
c s o r rs o s r us ss . r
f e i n 12 85 they p
or ,
ed the p i n g f the eleb ted ro c u r as s o c ra
t t ute D d ni nd i ti n li b the bj e t f w hi h w
s a ,
e o s co o a us , o c o c as
t o p te t i nhe it n e nd t l e e n th d nge f th
ro c r a c s a o ss e a r o e
l d ight f e he t b i n g d efe ted i n defi nitely p t

or
’
s r o sc a e a or os
§ 14 1 THE L I MI T A T I O N OF THE E ST A TE . 169
p n ed by the li n ti n f t h te n n t nd w hi h i n
o a e a o o e a ,
a c ,
effe t p vi d ed th t th d n ee f h n t t
c ,
ro ld n t
a e o o s uc a es a e c ou o
a lie n t it g i n t eith h i i
a e as a the d n b t th t
a s er s s s ue o r o or u a ,
o n h i de e shi i e nd p n f il e f the th
c as e s s su ,
a u o a ur o se e
d n o the d n hei h ld t k the l nd p f m m

or o r o or s
’
r, s ou a e a er or a
d m in pite f ny tt m pte d lie n ti n by the d n ee

'
o ,
s o a a e a a o o .
The fte the t e n n t wh w uld h ve h d bef e the

r ea r a o o a a ,
or
t t te De d n i f i m p l e n diti n l h d n ly l i m
s a u o s, a ee s co o a ,
a o a
i t d nd i n li n b l e e t te ; w hi h
e a a ebei n g t d w n f m
a s a c as cu o ro
th f ed m f lie n ti n i n ide n t t fee i m ple w

e re o o a a o c o a s ,
as
r eg ded ar n w ki n d f t te— fee t i l ( f d m

as a e o es a a
“
a
”
eo u
t l l i t m t ill é )
a a u ,
a .
S th t i f ft
o the t t t De d n i l d w g n ted
a ,
a er s a u e o s, an as ra ,
f or e m ple t A n d the hei f h i b dy w hile A

xa ,
“
o , a rs o s o ,
”
h d th
a ight f te n n t i n f i m ple t o th
e r s o f a a ee s as e us e o
the l nd h a ld n t g nt it w y f ny ti m e bey n d
, e cou o ra a a or a o
hi w n life ;
s o nd h i li n l h i e d i n g n de th
a s ea e rs s uc c e u r e
g n t w e i n th m e p iti n H nd they w e e t n
ra er e sa os o e a r
“
e
n t i n t il —te n n t i n fee w ith l i m ited p w e

.
”
a s a a s o rs .
F m ti m the e t i ti n pl e d by t h
or s o e ett t D r s r c o ac e s a u e e
d ni
o p n th lie n ti n f e t te t il ee m t h v
s u o e a a o o s a s a s s o a e
bee n effe t l b t bef e tw e n t ie h d el p ed it w

c ua ,
u or o c ur s a a s as
W h l l y ev ded
o J dg n d l w ye
a d m i ni te i ng th
. u es a a rs a s r e
l w e fle ted the p p l

a r c di l ike f i n l ie n bl e t t o u ar s or a a e s a es ,
a n d th f m f p e eedi n g k n w n the C m m n B e v
or o r oc o as o o co
y be m t bli hed g l me b ing “ ”

er ca e es a f s as a re u ar ans o arr
or de t yi n g n en t il nd n v ti n g th e t t t i l in t
s ro a a ,
a co er e s a e a o
n e t te i n f i m ple nd th fi n w fte w d “
a s a ee s , a e e as a r ar
u ed f
s th me p p e
or e sa ur os .
By v i l te t f p li m e nt e t i ti n n
ar o u s a r ac s o ar a r s r c o s o
a li n ti n h ve bee n em ved n d the E n gli h te t i n

e a o a r o , a s na n
t il h ge ne ll y pe kin g m plete p w e f d li n g
a as ,
ra s a ,
co o rs o ea
w ith the l n d a .
s tat s
14 1 . Kind s of e e t ai l—W hat t er ms ar e nece s
s ary t o create —The kin d . s o f es a t te t il s a ar e c hi fly f e our ,
n m ely
a
1 70 YA T HE § 14 2 LA W OF C ON V E N CIN G .
( ) The t te i n t il ge n e l w hi h i
a es a wh th a ra , c ar s e s er e e
li m it ti n i t n nd the hei f h i b dy ; th t te
a o s o o e a rs o s o e es a
bei ng de e ndibl e t ll i e f th d n e b t n t t l
sc o a ssu o e o e, u o o co
l te l h ei
a ra rs .
( b ) The t te i n t il m le ( fe m le ) ge n e l the
es a a a or a ra :
li m it ti n bei ng i n th m e f m th l t w ith the

a o e sa or as e as ,
a dd e d q l ifi ti n f ua —f m ple ca t A nd tho o s ex or e xa ,
“
o a e
hei m l e f h i b dy the e t te bei g de e dibl e t

rs a o s o
”
: s a n sc n o
a ll the i e f the d n ee bei ng f the pe ified

ssu o o ,
o s c s ex , a o
c or d i ng t th n n f de e n t
o e ca o s o sc .
( ) T h e t te i n t i l pe i l w hi h i e w he e the
c e s a a s c a ,
c ar s s r
l i m it ti n i t
a o nd the hei f h i b d y by
s o one a e t in rs o s o a c r a
w if t
e , or n d the heio o f h b dy by e t i n h
e an rs o er o a c r a us
b n d it m y i e by gift t t w pe n m ied d
a a ar s a o o rs o s arr an
the h ei f thei b d ie rs o by gi ft t t w pe r f o s , or a o o rs on s o
d iffe nt e x e
re nd p bl e f l w f l m i ge nd the
s s a ca a o a u ar r a , a
hei f thei b die Onl y the i

rs o r f the t w pe
o n s . s s ue o o rso s
n m ed
a n i n he itca r .
( d ) The e t te i n t il m l e ( fe m l ) pe i l bei n g
s a a a or a e s c a ,
l ike t h l t n m ed e ept t h t t h
e as i n he it n e i
a xc a e r a c s re
t i t d t the i
s r c e e f pe ifie d
o f e m pl li m
s su o a s c s ex or xa e, a
nd the hei m le f h i b d y by h i
“
i t ti n t
a o A o a rs a ,
o s o , s
wife M
”
.
A n d i n ll the e e th w d
a hei w n s c as s ,
as e or
“
rs as e c es
s ar y t m m n l w t e te fee i m p l e i n deed it
a co o a o cr a a s a ,
so
i ne e
s y t e t f t il ; b t the p ti l f
c s s ar o cr a e a ee a
36
u ar c u ar or
f h i b dy t h gh the m t pp p i te p e
“ ”
m l u a o s o ,
ou os a ro r a ex r s
i i n t i nd i pe n b l e w he e the e
s on , s o the w d f
s sa r r a re o r or s o
p e ti n w hi h e t i t the m e ni n g f h i
ro c r a o c t the r s r c a o
“
e rs
”
o
li n e l de e nd n t f the g n tee
a sc a s o ra .
37
s s tai l i n t h Uni t d S tat s —In thi un

14 2 . E t at e e e e s co
t y e t te t il w e e e l y e g n ize d i n m
r s a s a t f the igi r ar r co os o or
n l t te
a p t f the m m n l w t ke n f m E ngl d
s a s as ar o co o a a ro an ,
Ad m v R 30 N J L 505
96
a s oss ,
Reed v L e 1894 2 M 3 1
. . . . .
37
S W 957 Ath e t
an v R he 1 2 o 1 ; 26 '
r on oc
92 III 52 61 N E 3 57 C h ll i Re l P p p 2 36
. .
.
, , . .
,
1901 ,
1 . 2 ; . .
; a s a r0 .
,
.
'
.
§ 14 3 THE L I MIT A T I ON on THE E ST A TE . 17 1
a nd inle t the m m n e ve y w th
som e ,
at as , co o r co r as e
m n ea f b i n g the m
s o B t by t t t e ( m e f t h m
ar r .
38
u s a u s so o e
ear ly ) i n m n y t te e t te t il h ve bee n b li hed a s a s s a s a a a o s ,

or
h v b n h n ged i n t e t te f n the h te
a e ee c a o s a s o a o r c arac r .
The m d ifi ti n f the l w it t d t the t i m f

o ca o o a ,
as s oo a e o
th e ettle m e nt f thi
s nt y h n t h w ev bee n o s cou r ,
as o ,
o er ,
u n if m orth t n w p e i n i n a d ee d w ill
,
so a o ex r ss o s or c re
a ti n g w h t w l d h ve bee n ( fte the t t t De d n i )

a ou a a r s a u e o s
a n e t te t il s a te i n n t te by vi t e f i t t t te
a ,
c re a o e s a ,
r u o s s a u ,
a n e t te i n fee i m p l e w hil i n n the they

s a e t life s , e a o r cr a e a
t te nly f the d n ee i n t il— the fi t te n n t i n t il

es a o or o a rs a a
w ith t te i n fee im pl f h i i e i n m e t t
es a s s e or s ss u so s a es , o r ,
i n the of th e w h t k th t t ft h i m by the
rs ,
or os o a e e es a e a er
s
c o ur e o f the mm n l w co o a .
M ve i n eve l t t w hil n t t te e i t di
ore o r, s ra s a es , e o s a u s x s
rec tl y b i n g n the m tte it h bee h e l d t h t t h

ea r o a r, as n a e
t t t De d ni ( the ffe t f w hi h w
s a u e t h ng the o s e c o c as o c a e
“
fee im pl nd iti n l i n t the f t il i n t i n
s e co o a o
“
ee a s o
f e p t f th mm n l w f th e t t e
orc as ar o e co o a o os s a s .
s tates t ail in t he Uni ted State s—T he states

14 3 . E
’
cl as s ifi ed —G pi n g th t te th f e w fi nd ( 1 ) ro u e s a s, er e o r ,
e :
St t h vi ng t t ute w hi h p vid i n e ff e t th t v y
a es a s a s c ro e c a e er
e t te whi h w uld b ( b t f u h t t te ) n id d
s a c o e u or s c s a u co s e re
a f t il i n t t i n fee i m pl e
ee a s a es a e s .
A m ng h t t o Al b m C lif n i F l id s uc s a es a re , a a a, a or a, or a,
G gi I n d i n Ke n t ky M i chig n M i nn e t Mi
eo r a, a a, uc ,
a ,
so a, s
i i ppi M n t n
s ss N w Y k N th C ,
li n N th D o a a, e or ,
or ar o a, or a
k t P nn ylv n i S th D k t Te nne
o a, e V i g i ni s a a, ou a o a, s s ee , r a,
W e t V i gi n i W i
s n i r a, s co s n .
39
H w ley v N th m pt 8 M 3 5 A m D 66 C ll v
95
a or a o n, as s ; ec ; ro x a
S h e e d 5 W ll 268 283 L y l e v Ri h d 9 S e g R 3 22
. . . . .
r r a ; c ar s, r
RS
. . . . .
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Al Ci C 896 a1021 C l Ci C 0 v 3 Fl o 1 ; a v o 19 1, 76 ; a
1895 § 3085 I d B R S 1901 § 3378 K y

. .
. . .
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, .
,
C
’
1892 § 18 18 G ; a o ; n ur n s ;
M i h C L 1897 785 Mi G S 1894 4 36
. .
,
. .
, , . .
,
S t 1899 2 343 ; c 8 ; nn 4;
Mi A C 189 § 436 M C i C 895 12 12 N Y R S
.
.
, ,
. . .
, , . .
, ,
ss nn o 2, 2 ; on v o 1 ;
( 1903 B i d ey e ) p 3 017
. . . .
. . .
, . .
, , .
N C Cr 13 5 N D C i
s C 1899 22 ; c 2 ; v o
B igh t P d Dig 1894 p 810 8 t f A p il 27 1855

. . . . . .
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3 32 7 P ; a .
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r . ur . .
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17 2 THE LA W OF CON V E YA 14 3 N CIN G .
The st t t y p vi i n a u or ro s o s a re n t i d e n ti l i n th f e
o ca e or
g i n g t te b t th g n e l
o s a s, u e e ra effe t f the m i t give th
c o s o e
g ntee i n t il f ll p w e t
ra a u o r o a l ie n te th e t t if i t
a e s a e , as
w e n e t te i n fee i n h i m
er a s a .
I n C lif n i I nd i n M i hig n N w Y k N th
a or a, a a, c a ,
e or ,
or
a nd S th D k t the e m y be e m i n de t ki ng effe t
ou a o a r a a r a r a c
u p n the de th f the fi t g n tee w ith t i e th t t

o a o rs ra ou ssu , e s a
u te p vidi ng th t n e t te i n f t i l i n e t te i n fee
s ro a a s a ee a s a s a
s i m ple d i f n v lid e m i nd e be li m i te d the e n it

,
an
“
o a r a r r o
i s af i m pl b l te ; n d w hil e the e t t te i te m
ee s e a so u a s s a u s n r s
de l e t h t e t te t i l
c ar b l i hed the e t te t i l i
a
“
s a s a a re a o s ,
”
s a a s
o nl y b li he d by b i ng h n ge d i n t n e t te i n f
a o s e c a o a s a ee
s i m ple w hi h i f n v l id e m i nd e i l i m ite d the e n

,
c ,
o a r a r s r o ,
40
i s a fee i m pl e b l te ; th t g n t t n
s d t a so u so a a ra o o e
“
an o
the hei f h b d y w ith t m e ve t i n the g n te

rs o er o ,
”
ou or ,
s s ra e
n b l te f 41
a a so u ee .
2) A m l le n m be f t te i n w hi h by t t te
s a r u r o s a s c s a u
wh t w a ld h ve be n n t t t il bef the t t t e i
ou a e a es a e a o re s a u s
de l d t be n e t te i n fee i m ple t h w v
c ar e o a s a s ,
no ,
o e e r , as
i n the t te j t m e n ti s a ed fee i n the fi t t ke s us on ,

a rs a r .
( ) I n eve l t te f thi
a l life e t te n l y i
s ra s a s o s c as s a s a o s
e xp e l y give n t the fi t t ke
r ss b t fee i m ple b o rs a r, u a s a s o~
l te i give n t the pe
u s n t w h m t h e t te w ld fi t o rs o o o e s a ou rs
p ass a f te h i d e th di ng t m m n l w by vi t
r s a , acc or o co o a , r ue
o f the n vey n e co a c .
S D . . A nn S t e 0 (Sh .
) 8 96 367 3 .
V , 1901 , § 3648 ; T nn . 0 . a nno n ,
1 , ; a .
C o1887 24 2 W V C 1899 h 71 9 Wi S t 1898 2 027 1; a c c ; s
t t te f eve l f th e e t te e g C lif i I d i N th
. . .
.
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, . .
, , .
Th e s a u s o s ra o s s a s, a o rn a , n ana , or
th D k t p vi d e th t eve y e t te h i h ld b e t m
. .
,
an d S ou a o a, ro a r s a w c w ou a co
m l w d j d ge d
on f
a t i l i f i m ple
a h t t te
u e fe t th a ee a s a ee s
”
s uc s a u s r r o e
effe t f t t t te D d i f t mm l w t i tl y p e ki g th e e
,
c o he s a u e on s , or a co on a s r c s a n r
e t te t il
, ,
w as n o s a a
H i t v H i t 1898 25 A pp Di ( N Y ) 24 5 248 S M Il
.
4°
a rr o ar r o v ee c
y v M Ilh i y 1894 137 I d 11 37 N E 14 7 45 A m S t R
.
, , . . . .
, .
hi nn c nn n 4 ; ;
186 24 L R A 4 89
.
, , . . . . . .
;
e Utz 1891 130 I d 235 29 N E 772
. . . .
‘ 1
L an v .
, ,
n .
; . . .
§ 14 3 THE L I MI T A T IO N OF TH E E ST A TE . 17 3
h t te
S uc A k n C l ds a I lli n i M i u i s a re r a sas , o ora o, o s, sso r
nd V e m n t
42
a r o .
( b ) In the t te f thi l fee i m pl e t t e i

o r s a s o s c as s a s e s a s
giv n t th i e f th fi t t ke
o th gh th n t e
e
“
s s ue
”
o e rs a r, ou e a ur
f t h fi t t ke e t t i n t e p e ly defi n d life ’
o e rs a r s s a e s o x r ss e as a
t te C nn e ti
es a t nd Ohi h e t t te f thi h
: o c cu a o av s a u s o s c a r ac
t er I n l l th e t t e t h
.
43
t te f th d n ee i n t il
a es s a s e es a o e o a
t h fi t t k —i
e rs h th t he nn t nvey v lid titl e
a er s s uc a ca o co a a
i n fee t th l n d q i e d by h i m nde deed w ill

o e a ac u r u r a or
a tte m pti n g t m ke h i m nd h i pe ified hei te n n t o a a s s c rs a s
i n t il a .
44
( 3 ) I n eve l t te t t te i n effe t p vi d e i m ply

s ra s a s s a u s c ro s
th t a t e n n t i n t il m y
a n vey the l d f w hi h he i
a a a co an ,
o c s
i ed i n th t p ity by n di n y deed if he w e e
se s a ca ac ,
a or ar ,
as r
s ei ed i n f i m pl ; th t t te n t in te m nv ti n g
s ee s e e s a u s o r s co er
t h e t te t il i n t
e s a n t t i n fee i m pl e b t u th izi ng
a o a es a e s ,
u a or
t h g n tee t d
e ra by dee d i n te d f by fi n m o o so a s a o e or co
m n o ve y M i n M yl n d n d M
r e co h tt r . a e, ar a a as s ac us e s
h ve t t te f thi ki nd n d i n th m the f e ny
a s a u s o s ,
45
a e ,
re or ,
a
d eed w hi h w ill n v y th l n d will b the e n t il

c co e e a ar a .
46
( 4 ) A n m be f t te ppe t h ve n t tute n
u r o s a s a ar o a o s a s o
th bje t f e t te t il n m ly I w K n N
e su c o s a s a , a e : o a, a s as , e
b k N w H m p hi O eg n S th C l i n Te
ra s a, e a s re , r o ,
ou aro a, x as ,
U t h nd W hi n gt n ; b t i n
a a m e f the e t h tt t as o u so o s e s a u e
A r k S a nd M ill S t t § 3 I ll R S h H Di g § 700 ; C ol o s a 4 2; c
R S 189 § 592 Vt S t t 189 § 0

. . . .
. . .
, . .
, ,
30 § 6 M ; o 9, 4 ; a 4, 22 1
S t ( Re v 4 027 O h i R S
. . . . . .
.
C 43
G o nn 00
en ; o 42
v R bi 7 A k 5 7 55 S W 950 L eh d f
. .
. . . .
, .
W il m 900 an s o n so n , 1 6 r 1 ; ; n or
v C p e 18 7 1 2 3 N E 505 Ath e t v R h e 901 192
. . . .
,
o 8 2 1 ; r on oc 1
Ill 52 6 1 N E 357 55 L R A 591 R zi e v G h m 89 14 M
.
, ,
. . .
, ,
2 ; ; ; o r ra a 1 8, 6 o
70 H t
. .
. . . . . .
,
3 52 8 S W ; 4 v Up h m 8 7 2 C 9 43 A l 4 9
4 ; o r on a 1 99 , o nn 2 ; t 2;
C h e eb v P l m e 1896 68 C 07 3 6 At] 4 P l l k v S p ei d el
. . . . .
,
s ro a r, o nn 2 ; 2; o oc
C l 51 Vt 08
.
.
,
. .
,
"
2 7 Oh i S t 86 T h m p
" 4
o
M i e R S 1 83 h 73 4 Md P b G L 1888
a n
.
1 4
o
8
s on V
c
. ar ,
;
. 4
u
.
a rt 2 ,
2 ;
M R L 90 h 7
.
. .
, .
, . . .
, .
as s 1 2, c 12 24
Ri h d v R i h d 888 80 M i e 58
. .
. . . ,
46
c ar 16 A tl 250 C ll
s on c ar so n, 1 a n 5; ; o a
m e C l l m e 18 93 158 M
.
.
,
or v . 74 ; 32 N E 1034
o a or , , as s . . . .
174 THE LA w OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
. 14 4
De d ni h bee n he l d t be n
o s as o ot in f o rc e i e pe tive
,
rr s c of
e p e t t te
x r ss s a u .
47
R ev er s i ons—R e mai nder s —The ite ’

14 4 . . wr r s i n te n
t i n i t nfi e h i m el f f
o s o co p ibl e t the n s ,
as ar as oss ,
o co n
s ide ti f the t fe f t te i n fee i n p e i n

ra on o ran s r o es a s oss ss o ,
w ith the i n ide n t f h t n fe It i n t t h e e f e

c s o s uc ra s r . s o ,
r or ,
w ithi n t h pe f thi w k t d i
e s co e t te i ge n e l o s or o s cuss s a s n ra ,
t t e t f th e i n p e l he e d it m e n t k w n “ ”
n or o r a o os cor or a r a s no
a t mm n l w
co eve i n n d e m i nd e —f t e i
o a as r rs o s a r a rs u ur n
t t w hi h th
e r es s , gh n t n w n fe i n g p e i w ill
c ,
ou o o co rr oss ss on,
d o so i n the f t e d w hi h th e t te i n f t
u ur ,
an c are us s a s u uro .
48
O w i n g h w eve t the effe t ti ll fte n give n t

,
o n n
r, o c s o o a a
c ie n t le f l w ffe ti ng the li m it ti f e t te k n w n
ru o a a c a on o s a s, o
as the l i n S h e ll ey C e t h ge n e l h te i ti
ru e
’
s as
,
e ra c ar ac r s cs
o f t h e e e t te s h ld be n te ds a s s ou o .
A eve i n i e by pe ti n f l w w h e
“
r rs o
”
in ar s s o ra o o a n o ne
wh m o n e t te i ve ted n v y
a t f it
s a p ti s s co e s ou o a
“
ar cu
— m ll e —e t te i the m e l d w h i h ie
”
l ar a s a r s a n sa an c carr s
s ei i n The e e m i i the g n t f thi p ti l

s .
49
r r a ns n ra or o s ar c u ar
e t te nd h i hei n e t te w h i h w i ll
s a ,
a fe p
s s rs , a s a c c on r os se
s oi n p the dete m i ti n f th p ti l e t ate nd

u on r na o o e ar c u ar s , a
thi e t te i the eve i

s s a s r rs on .
B t ue m i nd e i e by t f th p tie
a r a w he n r ar s s ac o e ar s , as a
p ti l e t te i l i m ite d n d by the m e i t m e t
ar c u ar s a s , a sa ns r u n
a n the o e t t e i l i m ite d t m e i n t p e i f te the

r s a s o co o oss ss on a r
dete m i n ti n f the p ti l e t te F e m p l e i f
r a o o ar c u ar s a . or xa ,
A te n n t i f
, i m pl e n vey t B f li f e nd f m
a n ee s ,
co s o or
“
a ro
nd fte the dete m i ti n f B t te t C nd th ’

a a r r na o o s es a o a e
hei f h i b d y C i i d t h v n t te t il i n
rs o s o ,
”
s sa o a e a es a a re
m i nda pe t t n the de th f B
er , ex c an o a o .
‘7
Pi e rs on v L an e 60 I o w a 60 ; 14 N W Je ell v W e 35 N
90 ; w ar n r,
H R e B ett v B ett 17 S C
. .
, . . .
. 17 6 ; o w l a nd v . W ar r n, 10 Or e 129 ; . ur n . ur n , . .
54 5
Re t 11 h 1 L k e Dig L w
.
48
W i l l i am s al P r0 p .
,
17 th ed .
, p ar , c .
; ea . a
P r0 p i n L and , p 3 12
tt
. . .
‘9
C o L i , 22 b . . .
§ 14 5 THE L I MI T A T ION OF THE E ST A TE . 17 5
W he n a r e m i n de
e ted th t f m i t m a r is so cr a a ro s co
m n m nt t i t
e ce l e th
e ei i n l d ve t i t n t ly i n
o s c os e s s c ou s ns a
th e e m i nd e m n i n e the p ti l e t te be d ete
r a r- a c as ar cu ar s a r
m i n ed i t i ve ted e m i nd e Th
,
s a li m it ti n t
s r a r . us , a a o
“
o
A f or life e m i nde t B d h i hei,

r nf e a ve te d r o an s rs , co rs a s
r e m i de n B be e h i i n te e t w i ll m e i n t p
a n r o ,
c aus s r s co o os
s e i n the m m e t A e t te dete m i e h ld A
ss o o n
’
s s a r n s s ou s ur
vive B B i n t t w i l l p t h i h i d evi ee
,
’
s ere s as s o s e r, s or
a lie n ee w ith t l i n g i t h te i ti
,
ou os s c a r ac r s cs .
W he n h w eve e m i n de i
,
o e ted th t th p r, a r a r s s o cr a a e ar
ti l
cu ar e t te n be d ete m i ed bef e th ei i f th
s a ca r n or e s s n o e
r e m i n d e i ble t ve t i n th e m i nde m it i
a r s a o s e r a r- an , s a
co n ti n ge n t e m i d e thi i the r w he n the a n r s s case re
m i nd
a i li m ite d t
er pe n n t i n bei n g t
s t o a rs o o ,
or o o ne n o
a t p e entr p bl e f t ki n g the e t te w he it i m d
s ca a o a s a ,
or n s a e
d epe n d en t n f t e n d n e t i n ev n t
o aTh i n u ur a u c r a e . us , a
l i m it ti n t A f
a l i fe
o nd fte h i d e e e t the eld
“
o or ,
a a r s c as o
f B l ivi n g t A de e e hei the ’ ”

es t nso o nd h i
,
a s c as ,
a s rs ,
r e m i de i n tin g n t it m y n t m e i nt p e i n
a n r s co e : a o co o os s ss o ,
f or B m y n t h ve n a i f h h ve o n they m y a so s , or , e a so s ,
a
die i n A lif n n
’
f the m m y be b n ti l l f te A
s e , or o e o a or a r
’
s
de th a .
§ 14 5 s Case —L im it ti n i n th
T he rul e i n S hell ey
.
’
. a o s e
f i e hei
o r m o f re m a n d r s t o th e t the hei f the rs or o rs o
b dy w hi h t ke n l n w ld
o ,
t c n ti n ge n t a a o e ou cr e a e a co re
m inda i n th pe er de ig n te d ffe ted by th e rs on s s a ,

are a c e
ru le f l w kn w n th l e i n S hel l ey C e
o a o as e ru
’
s as .
50
Th le m y be t t d f l l w
e ru a s a e
'
as o o s
W he e n e t t f f eeh l d i l i m ited t
r a p n nd s a e o r o s o a ers o ,
a
by th m i n t me n t n e t te i l im it d i n the f m
e sa e s ru a s a s e or
o f m ind
a w hethe
re i mm di tely e pe t n t n th
a er , r e a x c a o e
f m or tt er ft the e t te i n te p ed t h i
es a e or a er o r s a s r os ,
o s
5°
1 Rep ( C k e) 93 o It i s s om etim e i d th t s sa a th e ei e
r ul s rro
m ed b e e it w pp l i b l e t S h ell ey e b t th t
.
neo us ly na caus as n o t a ca o
’
s Cas ; u a
th e case de i i i
w as a c s on n fa vo r o f th le eCh ru , see a ll s i Re l P pa r0 .
,
pp . 125—132 .
17 6 YA § 14 6 T HE LA W o n C ON V E N CI N G .
hei i n fee t il t h w d hei

rs i w d f or a ,
e or
“
rs s a or o
li m it ti n f n e t te f i nhe it n e i n the n e t
a o o nd a s a o r a c a c s or , a
w d f p h e Th t i i n h e th 51
i n t
s o a or o ur c as . a s, s uc a ca s e
li m it ti n t the hei a e ntitl e th n e t t th

o o
“
rs
”
s e a c s or o e
w h le e t teo n d the hei m t t ke h i i n te e t ( if h

s a ,
a r us a s r s e
sh ld t ke ny ) by d e e t f m h i n e t f he i
ou a a sc n ro s a c s or , or s
n t m de by the w
o d f the in t m e nt
a ,
p h e or s o s ru ,
a u rc as r
o f ny ep a te e t te f hi m el f
s ara s a or s .
§ 14 6 l f ns tructi on but one of l aw

. N ot a ru e o co
W hen doe s not app ly —W hi l e the l i m eti m e id . ru e s so s sa
t be le f t ti n d t h t the ef e it h ld 52
o a ru o c o n s ru c on , a a r or s ou
give w y t n i n te ti di l ed by th i n t m e n t th t
a o a n on s c os e s ru a
it h ld n t pe te pe i l l y w he n the i n t m e nt i
s ou o o ra , es c a s ru s a
w ill it h ge n e ll y bee
,
53
i d e ed fi ed le f l w
as ra n co ns r a x ru o a
t be give n e ffe t eg dl e
o f the i n te nti n f the d n c r ar ss o o o o or .
54
B t the w d hei u m y be ed i n n te t w ith

or
“
rs a us a co x or
a f the de ipti n e n d e i ng it i p ble f being

ur r scr o ,
r r nc a a o re
g ded
ar w d f li m it ti n as ad it m u t the n be t ke n or o a o ,
an s a
as a w d f p h e givi ng e m i n de t the pe n
or o ur c as a r a r o rs o
de ig n ted— f
,
so m p l e i f t h e p e i n w e e the
s a as , o r e xa , e x r ss o r
“
h i n w livi n g ; n d the hief d iffi lty i n eg d t
e r o a c cu r ar o
th ppli ti n f the le i n p ti l
e a ca e n i t in
o o ru ,
ar c u a r c as s , co s s s
dete m i ni n g w heth the em i n de i t the h i f th

r er r a r s o e rs o e
“1 Re l P p 7 h d p 404 L e k e Dig L P p i
S e e W i ll i am s a r0 1 t e ; a ro n
le i ell d i ed i T h M d e L w f Re l
.
.
, .
, . . .
L and , p 342 T he ru s w s c us s n e o rn a o a
P pe ty by He b e t T Ti ff y d i th e e t ted p g e 308 i th
. .
ro r r r an an s r s a a n e
f l l wi g te m fte
.
l i m i t ti pe e t te f f ee
, , ,
o o If n r s : a r a a on to a rs o n o f a n s a o r
h ld th e e b e l imi ted by t h me i t m e t e t te i th f m
,
o r e sa n s ru n an s a n e or
em i d e t hi h ei th h ei f hi b d y h will t mm
, , ,
of a r a n r o s rs , o r e rs o s o e a co on
l w t ke e t te i em i d e i f i t il
, ,
a a an s a di g t t h l n r a n r n ee or n a a c co r n o e c a ss
f h ei p e ifi ed d th f eeh l d e t te p e vi l y l imi ted t h i m
, ,
o rs s c an e r o s a r o us o
w ill me g e th e e i le th e e b e th e e t te i te p ed wh i h
,
r r n , un ss r a no r s a n r os c
w i ll p v e t m e g e
”
re n r r
v R bi
.
S 52
W ilm ee 1900 67 A k 5 17 55 S W 950
aus o ns o n , r
D V gh v H t h i 18 97 165 U S 5 66 W e tt v B i f d
. , . . . .
53
e au n u c ns o n , ; sco n or
1898 104 I w 64 5 74 N W 18 65 A m S R 5 30
.
, . .
.
,
o a ; ; t
D vi v S t g e Sh p l e y v
. . . .
, . .
5‘
a 190 s 98 I ll 5 0 64 N E 1016
ur on , 2, 1 2 ; a
D i ehl 1902 2 03 P
. . . .
.
S t 566 5 3 A l 3 74 T m b ll v T mb l l 1889 a ; t ; ru u ru u
14 9 M
. . .
, , .
, ,
200 2 1 N E 3 66 a ss .
; . . .
14 7 T HE L I MIT A T IO N OF THE E ST A TE . 17 7
p n t w h m th fi t e t te i give n i t h i hil
er s o o o e rs s a s ,
or s o s
“
c
d enr e t i n t he p n i n w hi h e th
”
or c r a l o r ers o s, c c as s e
“
ru e
w ld n t pply I n de idi n g thi q e ti n w hi h i n

ou o a . c s u s o ,
c s o e
of n t co ti n th p i n iple t h t th l e i n S helley
s ru c o ,
e r c a e ru
’
s
i
c as e n f l w d e n t p e l de
s o n te oti n f the a o s o r c u a co s r uc o o
w d e d w hi h w ill m pli h th d n i n t n ti n ’ 55
or s us c ac c o s e o or s e o .
§ 14 7 . Th e hi l e i t i
r ul e i n t he Uni t ed S t at es —W s
p b bl th t the igi n f th l — t w hi h the e

ro a e a or o e ru e as o c r
h bee n m h pe l ti n— i t be f nd i n the p li y
as uc s cu a o
“
s o ou o c
f fe d li m it vive d the p ing f fe d li m b ” 56

o u a s ,
s ur as s o u a s e
cau s e i t f ilit ted lien ti n by ve ti n g the i n he it n e

ac a a a o
“
s r a c
i n the n e t n d m ki g i t
a c l ie n bl s or g n e ti n a a n a a e a e ra o
ne th n i t the w i e w l d be n d it h the e 57
s oo r a o r s ou a as r
f e bee n j tified
or l e f p pe ty i n h m n y w ith
us as a r u o ro r ar o
t h ge n i i n tit ti n nd w ith the l ibe l nd “

e f us o o ur s u o s, a ra a
m m e i l pi it f the g
” 58
co rc a s r o a e .
It i ti ll p e e ved
s s le f l w ppli ble t b th r s r as a r u o a a ca o o
dee d n d w ill i eve l t t e — nle th t i ve y

s a s n s ra s a s u ss , a s, r
r e en t t t te h ve l te ed th p li y f the t t
c s a u s a a r e o c o se s a es .
S h t te
uc A k n
s a Illi n i I n di n N th C
s a re : r a s as ,
o s, a a, or ar o
lin P e nn ylv ni n d pe h p the

a, s a a, a r a s o rs .
59
B t i n t te w he e it i t h
u s a g n ize d it i ffe t d
s r s u s r ec o s a c e
by t tute if ny e i t i n the m eg din g e t t e t il

s a s, a x s ,
r ar s a s a .
F e m ple i n Il li n i W he b y t t te n t te
or xa o s, re s a u a es a
55
S imo n t
v W h i te 1899 93 T ex as 50 ; 53 S W 339 77 A m S t R
on
8 24 ; G r an g e r v G ran g e r 1897 14 7 I n d 95 ; 4 4 N E 189 ; 46 N E 80 ;

. . . . .
, , .
D an i el v W h arte nb y 17 W all 639 Mc C ann v Mc C ann 1901 197 P a

. . . . .
, ,
.
At] 7 3 80 A m St R 84 6
. . . .
, , ,
S t 4 52 4 7 4 ;
Re l P p p 135
. . . . . .
5‘
C h a ll i s a r0
Hilem v B ii h 13 P S t 344 53 A m D 4 74
. .
, .
57 ’
an o s au g a ; ec
l t e ited d P lk v P i 9 Y g ( T e ) 209 30 A m
. . .
, . . .
5°
S ee as c as c an o ar s , er nn
b li h ed i T e e ee
. . . .
D ec 4 00—it i s no w a o s n nn s s
dd i ti e ited b ve f m th e e t te L e th e v
. .
59
S i ee , n a on to c as s c a o ro s s a s, a rs
0 N C 162 7 S E 657 9 A m S t R 30 E d g e t
.
G y ra 888 1 1 1 v ; ; ; r on
Ay k 1898 123 N C 134 31 S E 382 M Ilh i y v M Ilhi y 189

. . . . . . .
, , .
coc ; c nn c nn 4,
L R A 489 ; 4 5 A m S t R 186 C p e te v V
, ,
. . . .
,
137 I d n ; ar n r an
R 92
. . . . . . . .
O li d n 1889 1 7 I ll 4 2 19 N E 868 11 A m S
er , ,
2 .
; . .
; . t . . .
12— BE E w s . CO N .
17 8 YA 14 7 THE LA W OF CON V E N CIN G .
t i l i m de l i f e e t te nl y i n the fi t t ke the l
a s a a s a o rs a r, ru e
i n S helley C e in it w ld pply t t t ’
f s as so ar as ou a o es a e s
,
t il i b li he d ; w hile i n P e n y l v n i nd N t h
a ,
s a o s
60
n s a a a or
C a ro li n w he e e t te t i l m d e e t te i n f i m pl
a, r s a s a are a s a s ee s e,
a r e m i nd e i t il e te fee i m ple i n the fi t t ke

a r n a cr a s a s rs a r
nd n t n e t te t i l
61
a o a s a a .
I n m t f the t te h w eve t t te h v i n ffe t

os o s a s, o r, s a u s a e e c
a b li he d the le by eve i g it n d p vi d i n g th t the

o s ru r rs n a ro a
“
hei hei f the b d y f th li f e te n n t h ll
rs
”
or
“
rs o o
”
o e a s a
t k
a p h e by i t f the em i nde li m it d t
e as ur c as rs V r ue o r a r e o
the m .
62
B t h t t te
u i n ppl i bl e t w ill n d n
suc s a u s are a ca o s a co
ve y n at ki g effe t be f
ces e thei e t m eant nd n c or r nac ,
63
a ,
as
m ny f the e t t t e
a o f n t d te the le m y s s a u s ar e o rece a ,
ru a
s till fi t t itle ev n in the t t w he i t h be n

a ec s e se s a es re as e
a b li hed o s .
In f w t te —K n a N w H m p hi e Ohi
e O s a s a s as , e a s r ,
o, re
g on — it i b li hed by t t t e nly f s a devi e o s s a u o so ar a s s s are
n e n ed
64
co c r .
G i w ld v H i k
60
r s 1890 132 Ill 494 501o 4 N E 63 B tl e v c s, ; 2 ; u r
H e ti 68 I ll 5
. . . .
, .
,
u s s, 94
S h eel e y v N id h mm
. .
6‘
1897 182 P S 163 3 7 A tl 939 C h m e a er, a t ; a
b l ee v B gh t 1897 120 N C 170 27 S E 1 1

. . .
, .
. ro u o n, , . .
; . . 1 .
6’
Al C 1896 102 5 C l C i
a C 1901o 7 79 C G S 1902 ; a v o ; o nn
R S 188 7
. . . . .
, , , , . . .
, ,
§ 028 G
4 C 1895 ; 083 308 30 5 I d h
a o5 3 4, 8 ; a o 285 ;
Ky St 1899 23 5 M i e R S 883 h 73 6 M R L 0
. .
, , , . .
, ,
4 ; a n 1 c ; as s 19 2 ,
h 134 § 4 M i h C L 1897 § 8 8 10 M i 4389 M i
. . . .
, , , ,
. .
, . .
,
c G S 1894
; c ; nn ; ss
R S 1899 § 4594 M t C i C 1895

.
, . . .
, , . . .
, ,
.
A nn C 18 92 24 4 6 M o ; o ; on v o
5 1228 N w Me i C L 1897 § 2 0 5 N Y R S ( B i d ey e
. . . .
, , .
, , . . .
, ,
; e x co 4 ; r s
p 3 021 § 4 4 N D R C 1899 334 3 Okl S t 1893 37 16 R I

. .
, , . . . .
,
; o ; ;
3664 T e
. . . . .
, , , . .
, , . .
G L 1896 h
. . 01 ,
6 S D A St 901 , c C (Sh . 2 , ; . . nn . . 1 , ; nn . O . an
no n ) , 1896 , 3 67 4 ; V a C o . .
, 188 7 , 2423 ; W . V a. Co .
,
1899, ch . 7 1,
11 ; W is S t , 18 98 , 5 2052
Al t 898 122 A l 630 5 S H
. . .
63
W il so n v s on , 1 a 4 2 o 2 25 arr s i v McC ann
1898 75 M i 63 1 H t v W il e
. .
, . .
,
805 23 S ss ; o ; ur s s on , 18 90, 89 T nn 2 70 14
S W 77 8 S p d e v P w e
, . . .
.
56 H (N Y ) ; a r o rs , un 153
S t t 1901 7 990 Oh i R S H tt
. . . . . .
K 5‘
G an . en . a .
, ; o . .
, 5968 ; N . . P ub S . a .
1901, ch . 186 , 8 ; Ore A nn S t 1892 , . . . 3 093 .

C H A P E R XII T
C O N CU RR E N T OW N E RSHI P .
C o n curr et
n o w n rs h e ip in A l i e ti
na onte t i by na n n
g e n er a l co m m —E ffe t on f c o con
Joint tenancy—Its p e ifi p t
.
c h arac ve y a nc e o f s c c ar
C v ey e f t h e ti e
.
t e ri s ti c s on a nc o e n r
Al ie i by j i t p p e ty by te t i
.
na t o n a o n te n ro r n an n
t an co mm —O te on us r.
J i t te y e y
.
o n w i
n anc n ot n o a C p
o a rc n ar
d —A m e i tt P titi —By d eed

.
v ore r c an s a ar on
te e i g it P l p ti t i
.
u s co n c rn n aro ar on
S t t te ev e i g th m Te y by e ti et i e
. .
a u s r rs n e co na n c n r s
p e m p ti b ee ge e ll y e g
.
m l on aw r su on H as n n ra r co
T h e t te ti ll
e e ted by
s a s cr a i d
n ze mm as l i co on aw n
p a d
t w or s th eU i ted S t te —E
n a s x
e p ti h m de
.
E xc o ns to t e o rn cep i t o ns
l e f v i g e t te i h t t te w e g
.
ru a or n s a s n In w a s a s no r co
mmco —T tee
on r us s i d — E ffe t f t t te
n ze c O s a u s
M tg gee or a s as j i t te
to o ny d na nc an
S t t te i e d w me
.
a u b li h i g
s a i o s n s urv m ar r o n
h i — T h ey d wh t t te e g
.
v o rs p d o not e In a s a s no t r co
t y j i t te y
s ro o n na nc i d be
n ze e f t t te
c a us o s a u s
J i t te y e p e ly v ey e f e t te by
. .
o n nan c x r ss Con a nc o s a s
b l i h ed
a o s e ti etie
n r s
Te mm i ty y te m
. .
y i
n a nc m m —I n co on ts Th e co un s s
te i ti —H w
.
h c ara c r s cs o cre
ted a .
14 8 Concurrent ow ner s hi p n g ener l

. Tw m I a .
-
o or o re
pe n m y h v n e n t i nt e e t i n th m e l n d
rs o s a a e co c u rr r s s e sa a .
The e n e n t i nte e t m y i e f m n p
s co c u rr lim r s s a ar s ro a ex res s
i t ti n
a o f the o t te eve l pe es am y t ke t h ,
or s ra rs on s a a e
t te n
es a co n tly by d
c ur re e nt N t ll pe n i n te e te d es c . o a rso s r s
i n the m e l nd
sa h weve a wn ; f r f
are , o r, co- o ers o o ne o
t h m m y be
e a t n nt f ye a n the m y h v
e a or ar s ,
a o r a a e a re
( 17 9 )
18 0 THE L A W OF C ON V E YA N CIN G .
14 9
m a i nd e r i n fee e em en t
or fo r l f ie ,
a no the r m ay h a ve an as
i n the l n d n m y h ve
a e t te n
or o t n e a a an s a of o e s or or a
o the i n the f e m e el y w hil e n the m y w n the

r s u r ac r ,
a o r a o
m i n e l be n e th t h
ra s f e I h e the ight f
a e s u r ac . n s uc c as s r o
e h i eve l nd d i ti n t d m y be n e te d w ith
ac s s ra a s c an a co n c
d i ffe e t p tir nf th l d or ons o e an .

1
W he e w n e h ip e i t
r h w eve e h w n e h n
co - o rs x s s, o r, ac o r as o
s eve l igh t t y d i ti t p t f the l d b t i i n

ra r as o an s nc ar O an ,
u s
t t d i
e res e eve y p t f th w h l e W hi l e th i q lity i
n r ar o e o .
s ua s
co m m n t the eve l ki n d
o o f n e n t w n e hips ra s o co c u rr o rs
e h h pe l i itie f i t w n
ac as cu ar s o s o .
T h gh t h e e i n w i n t h i
ou nt y p r ti ll y b ~ s o s cou r rac ca a so
l te w n e hip f l n d th e t h n h ld i n g f d
u o rs o a s ra r a a o o an
f m ro me p i th h ief ki d f n e n t wn e
so su er or , e c n s o co c urr o r
s hip ti ll k n w n by thei m m n l w n m e
ar e s o t n r co o -
a a s as e
a n i c es The ki nd f n e n t w n e h ip
. n t f s O co c u rr o rs a re o O
eq l p ti l i m p t n e n d m e f the m
ua r ac ca kn w or a c a so O a re o n
t the l w f b t f w t te
o a The ev l ki n d
o u e s a s . s era s are :
1 J i n t te n n y ;
. o a c
2 Te n y i n m m n ;
. na c co o
3 C p. en y ; o arc ar
4 Te n n y by e nti etie ;
. a c r s
5 C m m n ity w n e hip
. o u o rs .
§ 14 9 . I s
J oint t enancy— t
ch ar ac t e r i s t i cs — J in t t n o e
anc y n i e by p h e nl y nd n t by de e t
ca ar s u rc as
”
o ,
a o sc n .
It m y e i t f ny t te e ept n t t t il g n e l
a x s or a es a xc a es a e a e ra .
S o i f l n d be give n t a tw pe n w ith t f the

s o o rs o s ou ur r
l i m it ti n t h ey w i l l
a o t om m n l w be m e j int t n , a c o a , co o e
an s t f l i fe ; fte the d e th f eith the viv w ill

or a r a o er s ur or
be e tit l e d t t h w h l e d i g h i lif I f l nd b
n o e o ur n s e . a s e
give n t the m d th hei f thei b die the e w i ll b

o an e rs o r o s r e
cr e te d e t te t il pe i l i f they
a an s a p b l e f i n te
a s c a , ar e c a a o r
m yi n g ; b t i f they n t p b l e f i n te m yi g they
ar r u are o ca a O r arr n
Vi gi i C l C v Kel ly 9 3 V 33
r n a oa O S E 10 0 A m e 18 6 , 9 a 2 ; 24 2 ; s
v Am e P w ell v L tzy 189 173

. .
, . . .
. 6 s, 11 5 3 N E 5
18 96 , 1 0 1 . 99 ; 4 . . 92 ; o . an , 6,
P a 5 4 3 ; 3 4 A t l 4 50
. . .
150 C O N CU RR E N T OW N E RS H I P . 81
ar e j i nt t e n nt f l ife nd n the d e th f n th
o a s or , a o a o o e e
s ur viv t ke the w h le b t n h i de th the i nh i

or a s o , u o s a er
t n e i divided bet w ee n the hei

a c s f the b d y f t h f r O o o e or
m e ly de e ed g n te
r n d the hei
c as f th b dy f th
ra e a r o e o o e
s ur viv w h be m t n t i n m m n B t j i nt
or , o co e e an s co o .
2
u a o
t en n y i n f
a c i m pl e i m e ee l th n n f l i fe
s s or u s ua a o e or or
i n t il aA n d g n e lly
. t mm n l w ,
g n t t tw
e ra ,
a co o a a ra o o
or m e p or n ( t b i n g h b n d n d w i f e ) nd thei
e rs o s no e us a a a r
hei w ith t f the w d

rs , ou te j in t ten n y i n
ur r or s , c re a s a o a c
fee T h di ti n g i hi n g fe t e f j i nt t n n y i th
. e s u s a ur o o e a c s e
r igh t by viv hip ; n t h de th f n f ev l

s ur o rs o e a O o e o s er a
j i n t te n n t the vi
o a h ld the w h l t t F
s s ur v ors o o e es a e . or so
far te n
as nd viv hip
ur e na n ed t h j i nt s ur o rs ar e co cer e o
te n n t t gethe
a s eg ded
o n pe n r are r ar as o e rs o .
J i nt te n nt
o by e n f t h i ide n tity f i nt e t
a s are , r as o o e r o er s
a nd ti tle id t h ve f u unitie n m ely ti m e t itl

,
sa o a o r s, a : , e,
in te t n d pres in a os s es s o .
3
The m t be n ity f title t h t i the e t te f

re us
“
u o , a s, s a o
th j i n t te n n t m
e o t i e nde the m li m it ti n ;
a s us ar s u r sa e a o
the e i r n ity sf i nt e t be
u the e i b t n
o re s
”
ca u s e r s u o e es
t te e t d w hi h n n ly l t l ng the e t t e f
a cr a e ,
c ca o as as o as s a s o
ll t h j i n t te n n t ; t h e i n ity f p e i n if th “ ”
a e o a s er s u o os s ss o e
t t i i n p e i n b t the e m y b li m it ti n f
es a e s oss ss o ,
u r a e a a o o a
r e m i nd t tw m j i ntly by th pe ti n f th
a er o o or o re o e o ra o o e
t t te f e th f m e n e e ity th t the title f ll

s a u o us s e or r c ss a s o a
th j i nt t n n t
e o h l d b gi n t th m e tim i v ide d
e a s s ou e a e sa e s a o ,
f orj i nt te n n t u nde thi t t t m y t ke thei h e

o a s r s s a u e a a r s ar s
a t di ffe e n t ti m e r th t i if th i de l e d j i n t l y t
s, a s, e us e s c ar o o
s eve l p n m e f w h m
ra erso n t yet i n bei n g they
s, so o o ar e o ,
w ill be j i n t te n n t w he n they
o m e i n t bei n g
a s co o .
4
15 0 A i enati on b
. l y a j oi n t tenant — Th o u gh . a ll th e
j i n t te
o t
n a n s a r e for s o m e p p e eg ded m p ing ur os s r ar as c o os
o ne o wn e r, e ac h n eve the l e h h h e th t h
r ss as s uc a s ar a e
2
Willi a m s R e a] P r0 p .
,
17 t h ed .
,
p . 164 .
S e e 2 Bl C o mm 180
Re P Ke t C
. . .
C h al l i s al ro p 2 95 ; 4 . n o mm . 35 8 .
18 2 YA T HE 151 LA W OF C ON V E N CIN G .
m y l ie n te it i n te viv
a a a A h w eve t th i n t n t r os . s, o r, a e s a
O f the d e th f n j i n t te n n t the ight f

a o viv hip
o e o a r o s ur ors
a tt h e l ie n ti n by w ill i p eve n te d A n ve n e
ac s, a a o s r .
5
co ya c
by n j i t te n n t f h i e n ti e i n te e t t
o e o n t n ge a o s r r s o a s ra r
“
seve th j i t te rs y n d t n it t te n n y i n
e o n n an c a ur s o a a c
co mm n fo h i g n tee i
,
so n e ed T h i n te e t
a r as s ra s co c rn . e r s
o f n j i n t te n n t i
o e o l bje t t l evy nd le p n a s a so su c o a sa u o
a n exe ti n g i n t h i m In n veyi n g t
cu o a t n ge
a s .
6
co o a s ra r a
j i n t t e n n t n vey i n th d i n y m n n e nd w ith
o a co s e or ar a r a
th e u l w d s ua f li m i t ti n f fee w he n e
or s y o a o o a re c e s s ar ,
b t in
u veyi g t con te n n t he n vey by el e i n
n o a co- a co s r as e ,
w hi h c e n w d f i n h it n e
c as o eq i d t p or s o er a c are r u re o as s a
fee ve n w he they
e eq i e d i n d i n y nv y
re ar e r u r or ar co e
n e
7
a o s .
15 1 J oi nt t enancy not now fav or ed — A m ri can

. e
st atute s concerning i t — W h i l e by th e l ie mm n . e ar r co o
l w j int t n n y w
a .
o w he n e nt ted w ith the f m
a c as , co r as o r or s
o f w n e hip f v ed
co - o bei ng i n
rs d w ith fe d l
,
a or as a c c or u a
p i n iple i n p eve nti n g the d ivi i n f t e n e the

r c s r s o o ur s ,
8
e n f thi p e fe e n e e ed w ith th p ti l b li
r as o or s r r c c as e r ac ca a o
ti n f t n e n d the d t in e f viv hip m e t

o O e ur s , a oc r o s ur o rs ca o
be eg d ed i n eq it bl i n m ki ng n p vi i n f
r ar as u a e a o ro s o or
p t ity I n thi
os er nt y i
.
9
e p tive f legi l ti n n s cou r ,
rr s ec o s a o o
th bje t m e
e su t e ly he ld th t j i n t te n n y
c ,
so c our s ar a o a c as
a t m m n l w did n t
co o i t I n m t t te h w ev
a o ex s .
10
os s a s, o er ,
W i l ki
6
v Y g 1895 4 I d 1 1 N E 68 55 A m S t R 16
ns oun 1 4 n ; 4 ; 2
M id gley v W lk e 894 101 Mi h 583 60 N W 296
. .
, , . . . . . .
“
a r, 1 c ;
L i tt 2 73b
. . .
, . .
7
C o
M ti v S mi th 5 B i ( P ) 16 6 A m D 395
. . .
8
ar n nn a ; ec
H we v H w e 17 7 1 W il 165 3 Atk 524 th gh i C y v

. .
, . . . .
9
a s a s, 4 s ; ; ou n ra
729 2 P W m M te f th R ll y th e e i
.
, . . .
W ill i s, 1 529 h s t e as r o e o s sa s r s
th i g e b l e i h l w f j i t te y e h te t h vi g
, . .
,
no n unr a s o n a n t e a o o n n an c ac nan a n
eq l h e t vive d e h bl e t ev e h j i t te y
,
an ua c a nc o s ur an as ac is a o s r t e o n n a nc
i he t d b e h d h ip wh e e i t m y b e
,
if h e w s viv h ip
s o o S O , s ur o rs c an no ar s r a
at ple e p eve ted

a s ur r n
Se ge t v S t i b e ge Oh i 305 15 A m D 553 M il e v
.
1°
r an e n r r, 2 o ; ec ; s
Fi h e 0 Oh i 1 C ti t h i gh t f viv h ip
.
. . .
s r, 1 o ; in o n ne c cu t e r o s ur o rs as a n e ce s
s ar y i id e t f j i t t
nc y w
n ev e e g i ed W h ittle ey v
o o n e n a nc as n r r co n z s
F ll e
. .
u 11 C r, 3 3 7 340 o nn .
,
.
15 2 C ON CU RR E N T OW N E RS H I P . 18 3
t e h v b e n e n te d m te i lly h n gi n g th m
s at u t s a e e ac a r a c a e co
m n l w nd le
o n i n g the p
a ti l i m p t n e f j i n t
a sse ra c ca or a c o o
t n n y A m e i n t t te n the bj t
e a c . f th ee r ca s a u s o su ec ar e o r
l e
c as s s
( ) Th e eve i n g the m m n l w
a os l e th t r n rs co o a ru a a es
t te g n ted d evi e d t t w
a ra m pe n i p or s o o or ore rs o s s re
su m ed t e te j i nt t e n n y the th n te n n y i n
o cr a a o a c ra r a a a c
c om m o n
(b) Th e d e t yi n g viv hip ; os s ro s ur o rs
Th e e p e ly b l i hi n g j i n t te n n y
(0 ) os x r ss a o s o a c .
B t h d l y ny t w
u t t te n the bj t ve n
ar a o s a u s o su ec , e of the
sa me l iden ti l i ll e p t
c as s , a re ca n a r s ec s .
152 . S t at ut e s rev r si ng the c

sump tion e ommon -
l aw pre
— Th e s tat e s till
e t ed b y p t w or ds — A e m ple f cr ea a s xa s o
t h e f the fi t l m y be n te d the h t t t te f
os o rs c as s a o ,
s or s a u o
I w n d the l nge
o a a f M h ett C n vey
o r o ne o as s a c us s
“
o
au c e t tw s m e i n thei
o w n ight
o or e te te n n y or r o r cr a a a c
le t y int nt i e p e ed ”
in mm n
co o ,
un s s a c o n ra r e s x r ss .
11
n vey n e d evi e f l n d t t w m e pe
“
A co a c n or s o a o o or or rs o s
or t h b n d n d W i fe e ept m tg ge
o us a a devi e ,
xc a or a ,
or a s or
co n vey n e i n t t h ll e te e t te i m m n n d
a c ru s , s a cr a an s a n co o a
n t i n j i n t te n n y
o nl e
o it i e p e d i n h n a c ,
u ss s x re s s suc co
ve y n a devi e th t the g n tee

ce or d evi ee h l l t ke
s a ra s or s s s a a
j i n tly
o j i n t te n t
,
or as i j i t te oy t the m na s , or n o n n an c ,
or o
an d the viv f the m s ur nl e it m n i fe tly ppe

or o , or u ss a s a ars
f m the te n
ro f th i t m e n t th t it w
or o i n te n d e d t e ns ru a as o
e te n e t te i n j i n t t n n y
cr a a s a o e a c .
” 12
S t t te h vi n g the ge n e l e ff t f the e e i t i n the

a u s a ra ec o s x s
m j ity f t te w he e l g l t i
a or o hs a bee b ad n the
s r e ls a on as n o
su bje t c .
13
Io w a A n n C o 1897 , § 2 92 3
M ett R
.
.
, .
a s s ac h u s s, L 1902 , ch 13 4 , §6
Ak tt
. . . .
r S a
an s as , 1894 , § 7 04 ; C a l i f orn i a , C i v C o
Dig 68 3 , 686 ;
tt R
. . . .
C o l o r a d o , S a s 18 91, § 4 29 ; I d a h o , C i v C o 1901 , § 2 398 ; I ll i n o i s ,

B R
. . . .
S , c h 30 , § 5 ; I n d i a na , ur n s S 1901, § 33 41 ; I o w a , A n n C O 1897
’
M e R M
. . . . . .
,
§ 2 923 ; ai n , S 1883 , c h 7 3 , § 7 ; a r y l a n d , G L 18 8 8 , a rt 50,

M h ett R L Mi h ig
. . . . . .
§ 13 ; as s a c us s, . . 1902 , ch . 134 , § 6; c an , C . L . 18 97 ,
1 84 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N C IN G .
5 15 3
W he r e t t te f thi h te i f
s a u e e t te i n s o s c arac r a re n o rc ,
s a s
j i t te n n y m y ti l l be e te d t h gh the te m m t
o n a c a s cr a ,
ou r s os
a p t t e te the
o cr m w i ll v y m e wah t i n the d iffe e t ar so a r n
t te T h ge n e l l e h w eve i th t the p e i
s a s . e ra ru ,
o r, s a r c se
te m f the t t te n ee d n t be f l l w e d i n d e t
r s o s a u o o o or r o c re
t
a e j i n t te n y the th n te n n y i
a o mm n ;
anc ra r a a a c n co o
th de
us , un t t te p vi d i g t h t n e t te i n j i n t
r a s a u ro n a o s a o
t n n y h l l be held nd e g n t n l e it h ll
e a c s a u r a ra u ss s a
“
ex
p e l y be d e l e d t p n t i n te n n y i n m m n
r ss c ar o as s o a c co o ,
b t i n j i n t te y nv y n e t tw p
” “
u o n
n an c nd ,
a co e a c o o ers o s a
th viv f t h e m i n h i
e s ur h w n ig h t
or o nd e it ,
s or er o r ,
”
a r c
i n g th t it i m d e i n j i n t te n n y te n e t te i n
“ ”
a s a o a c crea s a s a
j i n t te n n y l th gh it i n t e p e l y de l ed th t
o a c ,
a ou s o x r ss c ar a
a n t te i n m m n i n t g n ted ;
es a n d w he e the
co o s o ra
14
a r
t t te p vide th t
s a u n vey n e t
ro tw m e h lls a a co a c o o or or s a
be n t ed t e te n e t te i n m m n n le it
co s ru o cr a a s a co o ,
“
u ss
s h ll be p
a d th ei n th t the g n teeex res s e er a ra s
S h ll h ld the m e i n j i t te n n y n d t the viv

a o sa o n a c a o s ur or
o f the m i t h ll m i fe tly pp
,
or f m the t e n f
s a an s a e ar , ro or o
the i t m e n t th t it w i n t e n ded t e te n e t te
n s ru ,
a as o cr a a s a
i n j i n t te n n y by the f the w d j i n t l y fte “ ”

o a c ,
u se o or o a r
the n m e f th g nt e n t te i n j i nt te n n y i
a s o e ra e s a es a o a c s
c re ate d .
15
15 3 . E xce p ti on t o t he mod ern s r ul e fav ori ng st t s

e a e
in common — Tr us tees— Mor tg ag ees .

—I t w ll b e i n ti e do c
th t m ny
a a of the t t te s a u s ma ke i m p t n t or a exc epti ons ,
in
Mi e t
8826 , 88 2 7 ; nn s o a , G M i i R S 899
S 1894 , § 44 05 ; s s o ur 1
M t H p h i e P b S t 901 h
. . . .
, ,
§ 4 600 ; o n a n a , Ci v C O 1895 , 1105 N ew am s r u 1 c
37 § 14 N w Y k R S 901 B i d e y e p 3023 § 56 N th
. . . .
, .
,
1 G L
; e or 1 r s ; or
D k t R C 899 3 86 Rh d e I l
. . . .
, , , , .
,
a o a, d G L 1896 h 201
O 1 2 ; o s an c
th D k t A S 90 1 360 3606 Ut h R S 9
.
,
. . . .
, , ,
§ 1;S ou a o a, nn t 1 4, ; a 18 8 ,
§ 1973 Ve m t R S 1894 § 20
. .
, , . .
; Wi r i S 898 on 2068 2069 2 2; s co n s n , t 1

S l te v G ge 189 65 111 329 6 N E 235
. .
, , .
, , .
a r r an r, 7, 1 ; 4
C e v O we R 253
. . . . .
‘ 5
as 894 3 I d 8 N E 395 7 Am S n, 1 1 9 n 22 ; 3 ; 4 t
th g h ( i I d i ) i f t h e y h b d d w i e S i m
.
, . . . . . .
,
ou no t n n B l a na are us an an f ; o ns v o
8 L R A 234 A d M iv
.
li gn e r, d 3 56 N E 2 3 In 8 ; ; 4 n see or r s
M C y 1893 58 M 3 N E 93 8 P d y v H y t 92 N Y
. . . . . . . .
c art 11 , ,
1 ass .
; 2 . .
; ur . a , . .
4 46 , 4 5 3 .
154 C ON C U RR E N T OW N E RS H I P . 18 5
th t the p li y f th l w i n t pp ed t th
'
di c at i ng a o c o e a s o o os o e
d t in f
oc r viv hip i n ll e A ve y ge n l
e o s ur or s a ca s s . r era
e x epti n i th t m de n e n i n g e t te g nt e d de
c o s a a co c r s a s ra or
vi ed i t t J i n t te n n y i
s n ve ie t f m f
r us . o a c s a con n n or o
o wn e hip i rs h e it i n t d e i b l e th t th
n suc cas s as s o s ra a e
r ep e e n t tive f d
r s d t
a tee h ld i n te f w ith
s o a ec eas e ru s s ou r e re
the m n ge m e n t f th p pe ty ; the ef e eve n w he

a a o e ro r r or ,
re
th s t t te m ke
e a u n p e e epti n it ee m th t a s o ex r ss xc o ,
s s a
“
l ighte i n di ti n w i ll
s rffi e i n t t deed th n i nca o s su c a r us a
o the deed t m n t t m n ife t h w i n g be

r s o a ou o a
‘
a s s o ,
’
ca us e
th t i n l i n e d t h ld th t t t e
e c o ur s a r e j i ttn c o o a ru s e s ar e o n e
a nt s d w he e i n 16
t t te h n gi n g j i nt te
an i r ,
a s a u c a o na nc es
t t e n n ie
o in a mm n cin n b l i hi ng viv
s co o ,
or o e a o s s ur or
s hip n e p e e pti n i m d f t t e t te if it i
, a x r ss xc e o s a e o rus s a s, s
i n te n d d i n p ti l e th t the l e f viv h i p
a ar c u ar c a s e a ru o s ur or s
s h ld n t pp l y thi i n te n t h ld pp i n the i n t
ou o a ,
s s ou a ea r s ru
m e nt e ti ng the t t e t te
cr a rus s a .
17
In ve l t te f e m pl e I ndi n M i ne M s
se ra s a s, or xa ,
a a, a , as a
c h tt
us e M i h ig n n d W i n i n the t t te e ept
s, c a a s co s ,
s a u s xc
m tg ge ; b t thi d e n t p eve n t the m ki n g f

or a s u s o s o r a o a
m tg ge w ith
or ave nt eve l t e h m tg gee co na s s ra as o ac or a so
th t the e h ll be n
a viv hip betw ee n the m t
r s a o s ur or s or
18
g ag e e s .
154 S t atut e ab oli hi ng urv i v or hi p— hey d o not

. s s s s T
de s t t te
troy j oi nt t enancy — Oi t h e s a u s a o l s n s ur v i b i hi g
h i p t h t f A l b m m y b t ke n
v ors ,
a o a a a a e a as an i ll t ti n u s ra o
“
W he n n j i n t te n n t die bef e the
o e o a s or seve n e h i i n ra c , s
t t d e n t
e r es vive t the the j i
o s o s ur o o r o n t te t b t d nan s , u e
sce d nd ve t i f h i i n te e t h d
n s a s s as s r s a bee n eve ed n d s r a
e t i n ed
as c r aS t t te f thi h .
” 19
a u s o s c a r ac te f nd i n
r ar e ou
15
F ra n k li n I ns ti tuti o n v . S a vi ngs B an k ,
14 R . P a rs o n s v . B o yd ,
2 0 A la 112
H ll 1900 Mi h
. .
17
N orr is v a 124 c 170 ; 82 N W 8 3 2 ; 7 De t Le g
N ew 55 B y e v S i m
. . . .
, , . .
s 1 900 K; o r s, 1 61 an 593 ; 60 P a c 309

C ley v Ki ey 96 09 Mi h
. . . .
,
1°
oo nn 18 1 c 3 4 ; 6 6 N W 6 74
C d e 1896
. . . .
, ,
.
19
Al a 033
. o , 1 .
186 YA § 15 5 THE LA W OF C ON V E N CI N G .
so m e t te th t l h ve th e f the ki nd di
s a s ed a a so a os o s cu s s
a b v th i io e in C l d n d I l li n i
s O the s so o o ra o a o s .
20
r
t te h vi n g i m il t t te
s a s a K n N th C ~
s ar s a u s ar e : a s as ,
or aro
li P e n n y l v n i S th C
na , lin Te n n e ee V i gi ni
s a a, ou aro a, ss ,
r a,
W h i n gt n n d W e t V i gi n i
as o a s r a .
21
B t th e e ut b l i hi n g viv hip s n i n ide n t

ac s a o s s ur ors as a c
t j i n t te
o o y d n t ge e ll y p hibit g n t d evi e
n an c o o n ra ro a ra or s
o f n e t te w ith
a viv hip Th ey d n t th ef e
s a s ur ors . o o ,
er or ,
t l ly b l i h j i t te
ac ua y S th gh the P n yl
a o s o n nanc . O, ou en s
v n i t t te p vi d e th t i f p titi n be n t m d e b
a a s a u ro s a
“
ar o o a e
t w ee j i n t te n n t
n the p t f th e wh d i
o a s ar s o os o e
fi t h ll n t
rs e t th
s a viv b t h ll de o ac c ru o e s ur ors , u s a
sc e nd p by d evi e or d be as s n i d e ed t s an co s r o
e ve y the i te t n d p p i n th m e m nn e if
r o r n n a ur ose e sa a r as
s uc h d e e d j i nt te n nt h d bee n te n n t i n m
c ea s o a s a a s co
m on , g nt t f ”
j i nt te n t
a ra d n t t o o ur
“
as o an s , a n o as en
nt in p e ve t h ight f viv hip ”

a mm n
s co o ,
r s er s e r o s ur ors ,
as
it h w n i nt n t n th g n t
s o s a p t n t t f ll w th e o e ra or s
’
ar o o o o e
t t te b t t n vey n e t te bje t t
s a u ,
u viv hip o co a s a su c o s ur o rs
the di ti n g i hi n g i n ide t f j i n t t n n y A n d w he e
s u s c n o o e a c .
22
r ,
as i n C nn e ti t t h ight f viv hip n i id e nt

o c cu , e r o s ur or s as a nc
t j i n t te n
o o y h l n g bee n d i eg d d w ith t legi l
an c as o sr ar e ou s a
ti n f thi ki n d it m y n eve the l e b p e ly n

o o s ,
a ,
r ss, e ex r ss co
fe ed by g n t
rr te t t a ra or o r s a or .
23
§ 15 5 . ssly aboli s hed S t t te

J oi nt t enancy exp r e . a u s
ex p e l y b l i hi n g j i n t te n y i t pp e tly i n
r ss a o s o an c ex s a ar n
b t tw u t te Ge gi d O eg n U n de the Ge gi
o s a s, or a an r o .
24
r or a
0 1 St t 0 0 5 6 111 R S h 1 S
a s te 152 153
. 2 2 ; c e e an
Ky G S 1899 § 348 N C C 1883
. . . .
, . .
, , .
”1
K G S 901 § 2534
an 1 ; 2 ; o
B igh t P d Dig 894 p 089 S C R S 893 1985
. . .
, . . .
, . . .
,
1326 P ; a r ur 1 1 ; 1 ;
Te h B ll C
. . . .
, . . . . .
,
Sh
nn C . 189 367 7 V 0 8 8 7 § 4 30 W
a n non o . 6, ; a . 0 . 1 , 2 ; as . a . O .
1897 4 623 W V C 899 h 7 1 18 ; . a . o . 1 c
Red e m pt i t F th e L l e 0 205 P S
, , .
, .
3“
or s 5 tl 7 a rs v aw r, 19 3 , a t 24 ; 4 A 48
L kh t v V d yk e R l d
.
. . . .
A d n see 89 9 V oc 3 6 33 S E 1 ar an 1 9, 7 a 5 ; 6 3; o w an
v R w l d 85 9 N C B k f G e b i e v E ffi gh m 1902
.
, .
. .
. o an , 18 ,
3 . . 2 14 ; an o re n r r . n a , ,
51 W V 267 1 S E 14 3 a ; 4
R k el l v S i f t 8 0 5 9 C
. . . . .
2‘
oc w 89 20 A tl 00 w 1 9 o nn 2 ; 2
H ill A L 1892 5 2991
.
, , .
. .
G C
2‘ 895 a 3 31 3 O
. O . 1 ,
14 2 , 4 ; re .
’
s nn . .
, ,
j 15 7 C ON CU RR E N T OWN E RS H I P . 18 7
p vi i
ro h t J i nt te n n y d e n t e i t i n thi t te
s on t a
“
o a c o s o x s s s a ,
a nd ll a h e t te n de the E ngl i h l w w i l l be held

suc s a s, u r s a ,
t obe te n n ie i n m m n nd e thi de it eem

a c s co o u r s co ,
”
s s
th t n e t te i n j i t t e n n y m y n t be e te d by
a a s a
“
o n a c
”
a o cr a
ex p e te m i n d eed w i ll it m y be i n m t t te
r ss r s a or as a os s a s,
b t th t n eve the l e
u a , viv hip m y ti l l be p vided
r s s , s ur ors a s ro
fO r . I n t te W he e by
25
s a h t t te s by de i i n r s uc s a u s, or c s o
( as i n O hi ) j i n t te n y d e n t e i t
o ,
o g nt t t w na c o s o x s ,
a ra o o
or m e j i n t l y thei hei
or o t nd t the viv f
,
r rs , e c .
,
a o s ur or o
t h g n tee
e h i h ei
ra t m ight be
s, t e d i n de
s rs , e c .
, con s ru ,
or r
t o c ar ry t the i n te n ti n f the p ti e w ith t pe h p

ou o o ar s ou ,
r a s,
vi l ti ng the l w b l i hi n g j i n t te n n ie
o a a a j i to s o a c s , as a o n es
t t f
a e life w ith e m i nde t th
or viv i n f r a r o e s ur or ee .
26
§ 1 56 T n n c y i
. n o mm o n— eI t s cah rac t e i s t i c s — How c a r
creat ed —Te t i n m m h ld eve lly b t by n ity

n an s co on o s ra , u u
O f p e i n be e n n e f the m k n w h i w n
os s ss o ,
c aus o o o s s o s ev
e ra l ty U n ity f p e i n i the nl y n ity eq i d i n

. O oss ss o s o u r u re
a te n y i n m m n T h p o e i n f t h te t m y
na c co o . e ss ss o o e n an s a
b egi n t d iffe e t ti m e
a t h ei t itl e m y be d ive e n d
r n s, r s a rs ,
a
they m y w n d i ffe e t e t te i n th l nd b t l ng
a o r n s a s e a ,
u SO o as
the e i ity f p e i n the e w i ll be te n n y i n m

r s un o oss ss o r a a c co
m n o W ith t h w eve t h i
.
27
n ity ouf p ,
e i n— o r, s u o oss ss o or
a n eq l ight t the p
ua e i n f eve y p t f t h bje t
r o os s ss o o r ar o e su c
m tte f t h te n n y— ve l pe
a r o e h vi n g i n te e t i n
a c se ra r sons a r s s
th m e e l ty
e sa n t te n n t i n
r a mm n W he
are o a s co o . re o n e
h as th l ive ight f p
e ex c u s e i n i n n p t nd r o os s ss o o e ar a
o the h ve h e l ive ight i n the p t thi

rs a s uc xc us r s o r ar s ,
s
ten n y d e n t e i t
a c oN s te n nt f l i fe nd
o x s
28
or are a s or a re
m ind a m n te n n t i n
er - mm
e f the p e i n f a s co on , or os s ss o o
t h te e nt f na l ife i l ive f p e i n by the

or s e xc us o oss ss o re
m i nd a m n er Th -
ight f viv hip i n t leg l
e .
29
e r o s ur ors s o a a
c h te i ti f te n y i n mm n
ar a c r s c o na c co o .
H i v H i 1898 05 G 517 5 31 S E 455

25
ar r s on ar r s o n , 1 a 21 ;
Le i v B ld i
. . . . .
, ,
25
w s Oh i 35 a w n , 11 o 2
S p e e v A ti 38 Vt 25
. .
2’
nc r us n, 8
te 1 8
. . .
”8
S e e an 4
C h mb e l i v G l e
.
,
’9
a 900 163 N Y 2 14
r a n 18 57 N E 48 7
. a so n , 1 , . .
,
2 ; . . .
18 8 T HE LA w OF CON V E YA N CIN G . § 157
At te
co m m o n y i n m m n igi n te d nly law a nanc co o or a o
by p h e d n t by d e e n t f tw
ur c as ,
m e hei
an f o sc ,
or o or or rs O
th e sa m e pe n we e p ene I the U ited S t te

rs o r co arc rs . n n a s
the e t te m y i e by d e e t w ell by d eed d

s a a ar s sc n as as or e
vi e A t m m l w
s . j i n t te n n ie w e e f v ed
co on a ,
as o a c s r a or ,
to cr a e te te y i n m m th e e m t h ve bee n
a n an c co on r us a a
l i m it ti n t t w
a m e e p e ly
o o te n n t i n m m n o or or x r ss as a s co o
or i h w y t i m pl y eve
n s uc a e f i n te e t b t
a as o a s ra n c o r s s, u
n w the te m
o f d ee d r w i ll f le im p tan e
s o a or a are o ss or c
th an they w e e i n f m e ti m e w i n g t the ge ne l ler or r s, o o ra ru
th t a n vey n e
a co d evi e t t w m e i p e m ed
a c or s o o or or s r su
to e te te n n y i n m m n A ten n y i n m m n
cr a a a c co o . a c co o
w i ll l be e te d by th eve n e f j i t te n n y “ ”
a so cr a e s ra c o a o n a c
by l ie n ti n
a a o .
W he e n vey
r n n d ivided i n te
o ne co t in t t f s a u re s a r ac o
l n d i n w hi h h h ld ll i n te t n t th
a c n veyed
e
“
o s a r es s o us co ,
h e a nd h i g ntee be m e te n n t i n mm n ; nd th
s ra co a s co o a e
cr a e ti n f thi te n n y betw e n g n t nd g ntee

o o s a c as e ra or a ra ,
i n m ny e w he e g nt
a c as n vey n d efi n e d p
s t r a ra or co s an u ar
o f l ge t
a t h bee n m e n ti n e d i n the h pte n
ar r ra c ,
as o c a r o
De ipti ns cr o .
30
(5 15 7 Al i enati o n b y t enant i n common—E ff ect of

.
con evy a nce o f q e e

Sp ecifi c p ar t — I n the
c on s e u n c of
c h tear a c te y
r of a n an c te t
i n c o m m o n , o ne nan i n com
m n m y
o n vey h i a wn n d ivi d ed i n t
co e t nd h i s o u er s ,
a s
g n tee w i l l be m e te n n t i n m m n w ith the

ra co a a co o re
m i n i n g te n n t
a he m y m tg ge h i ndivideda s,
31
or a or a s u
i n te e t nd i f th m tg ge be f e l e d the p h
r s a e or a or c o s urc as e r
a t the f e l l e be m e te n nt i n
o r c o s ur e m m n w ith sa co s a co o
th f m e
e or te n n t f the m tg g
r co B t -
n t n a o or a or .
32
u as o e e
a nt i n mm nco t w ith t h i te n n t
on n e nt ca no ou s co -
a
’
s co s
A te 79
3°
n .
F l em i g v K t h d i P l p & C 18 9 93 Me 110 4 4 A tl 378

,
31
n a a n u c o 9 ; ;
B z e B z e 8 8 156 N Y 2 51 N E 91 T i d ell v T i d ell
. . .
, , . .
an r v an r, 1 9 4 9; 2 n n
.
;
. .
, . . .
,
1896 37 S W 1105 . .
M el d v S t g 1897 115 M i h 11 73 N W 140 4 D t L g

.
,
32 ro n
or an c 2 ; ; e e
N ew 837
.
, , .
. . . .
s
15 7 CON CU RR E N T OW N E RS H I P . 189
app p i t t hi m elf ny e l ive ight i n pe ifi

ro r a e o s a xc u s r s a s c c
p ti n f the l d he l d i n m m n
or o o he nn t by an co o ,
so ca o
g ntra n vey n
s or give t th e ny h ight ; f
co a ces o o rs a s uc r s or
e m ple he n t g n t n
xa ,
m ent ca t nf no ra a ea s e ,
so as o co er
right w hi h n be e n f ed g i n t h i
s c te n n t
ca orc a a s s co -
a s .
83
N or m y he g n t the ight t
a t nd e m ve tim be
ra r o cu a r o r
f m the l n d
ro wn ed in mm n a The ve n de f th o co o .
34
e o e
ti m be i n h r e d e n t b m e t e n nt i n m
s uc a c as o s o ec o a a co
m n f the ti m be w ith h i v n d te n n t 35
’
o o r s e or s co- a s .
The n vey n e by n co te n n t f p ti n f th
a c o e co -
a o a or o o e
co m m n p pe ty by m ete
o nd b
ro nd th gh id t b
r s a ou s, ou sa o e
“
v i d i m e f t h e l ie de i i n w i ll ge n e lly b
o
”
n so o e ar r c s o s, ra e
hel d t be v l id o g i n t the g n t th gh h i a as a a s ra or , ou s
g tee t ke bje t t the i k f l i f n p titi n

ra n a s su c o r s o os s ,
o ar o ,
th l n d h
e ld n t be
a d ivi d e d
s ou t giv h i m the p o so as o e or
ti n n veye d ; f
o co h n vey n e nn t b ll w ed o r s uc a co a c ca o e a o
t p ej d i e the ight
o r u f the c te n n t s t p titi n f r s O co- a o a ar o o
the l n d i f it h d n t be n m de nd the g n te h
a as a o e a ,
a ra e as
no a b l t ight n p titi n t h ve the p t tte m pted

so u e r o ar o o a ar a
t be n veyed ll tte d t h i m 36
o co a o o .
Th t h a n vey n e i n t
s uc v id i i n d i ted by
a co a c s o
“
o s ca
the f t th t the the

ac ten n t m y n fi m it i f th y
a o r co- a s a co r e
c h e t doo s ; nd o di n g t m ny d e i i n i n
o so
37
a ,
ac c o r o a c s o s,
m ki ng p titi n
a t f eq ity w ill
ar f o e g n ize a c o ur o u so ar r c o
P l m e v P l m e 89 5 0 N Y 3 4 9 4 N E 9
33
a r a r, 1 6, 1 1 9, 1 ; 4 66
v S h e y 1901 1 W i 4 7 87 N W 4 7 1 N e vel v
. . . . . .
S ll iv
3“
u an rr 11 s 6; ; s
Ke t ky L m b e C 1900 108 Ky 550 56 S W 969 9 L R A

. . . .
.
, ,
n uc u r o .
, ,
.
; . .
; 4 . . .
4 16
Be ed i t T e t 890 83 M i h 181 7 N W 1 9 11 L R A
.
35
n c V orr n 1 c ; 4 2 ;
1 A m S t R 589 th gh i t w f te w d h e ld th t w h i l e t h
. . . . . .
.
, ,
278 ; 2 ou as a r ar a e
v e d ee f h ti m b e w e t i t l e d t p ti ti f t h ti m b e h
. . .
, ,
n o t e r as not n o ar on o e r, e
m igh t e f e p t i ti
n o rc th l d ad t h ti m b e
ar h l e eve on o f e an an e r as a w o n
th gh ll th te t i m m h d veyed h l d t th i d
,
ou a e n an s n co on a con t e an o a r
pe w i th
r so n t e e v ti f h timb e Mee v Be ed i t 1893 98
ou r s r a on o t e r n c
Mi h 260 57 N W 175 2 L R A 6 39 A m S R 543

. .
, ,
c ; ; 2 41 ; t
G te v S l m v W ke
. . . . . . .
. . .
36
a s35 C l 576 95 A m Da 3on ,M k a ; ec 1 9; ar oe a
W t h e v S i e e t 89 139 I d 23 3 3 N E 4 64
. .
. . .
m an ,07 Ill 15 2 1; ar n f r 1 4, n ; 8
v C i ty f S Di e g
. . . .
. .
,
37
G d or on C l 52 36 P o 8 40 A m an o, a 2 : ac . 1 ; .
St R 7 G d w i v Ke ey 4 C
. .
. . 3; oo 563 n . n ,
9 o nn . .
19 0 YA § 15 8 TH E LA W OF C ON V E N CI N G .
th n vey n e
e co t ll t t the g tee th p ti na c as o a o o ra n e or o so
atte m pte d t be veye d i f h l l t m e n t m y be m d e

o c on ,
s uc a o a a
w ith t i nj i l y ffe ti n g the ight f t h th e

ou ur ous a c r s o e o r co
te n t an s .
38
v158
Con ey ance of t h e .nti e p rop er t y b y t enant in e r
s
common— Ou t er — I f o n e te n t i n m m n tte m pt . an co o a s a
co n vey n e by d ee d f the w h l e p
a pe ty d h i g nte
c o o ro r ,
an s ra e
e n te nd l i m th w h l e titl e n de h i n vey n e
rs a c a s e o u r s co a c ,
thi w ill ge e ll y be n i d e e d n
s t f th
n ra the co s r a
“
o us er
”
o e o r
te n n t T h g n tee p e i n th be m e dve
a s . e ra
’
s oss ss o us co s a rs e
as t the ote t f h i g n t d h i tit l e m y l ti

co -
n an s o s ra o r , an s a u
m te l y be m e g d by thi
a d ve e p coe i n B tt oo s a rs os s ss o .
39
u o
a m nt t ou te th t titl e by d ve p e i
o
“
ous r, so a a rs e oss s s on
m y be
a q i e d the f t m t h ve m e t the ti e
ac u r ,
ac s us a co o no c ,
t ll y
ac u a n t tivel y f the te t w h i t f
or co s ruc ,
o c o- nan o s ou o
p e i n N w i ll p e i n by the g n tee f n
oss ss o .
40
or os s ss o ra o o e
co ten t m t t
-
an te i f it i i n e gn iti n f th
a o un o ous r s r co o o e
the te n nt ight nd n t dve t the m ’ 41

o r co -
a s r s a o a rs e o .
§ 159 . p en y
Cop ar cenar y .
—A n e s ta te in co a rc ar ,
or
p en y i e by d e e n t nd n t by p h e th
ar c ar ,
ar s s sc a o u rc as , us
diffe i n g f m b th j i n t ten n y nd te n n y i n m
r ro o o a c a a c co
m n It
o m . b t w he n eithe by vi t e f the m
co es a ou , r r u o co
m n l w
o pe i l a t m n t t in f ort il s c a cus o , a es a e ee or a
de e n d p tw
sc m e h i f d e e ed p
s u on o or or as c o -
e rs o a c as er
son A ll the
. p e n e t geth f m b t n hei nd co a rc rs o er or u o e r a
M ve i k v B ey 895 88 T e 560 3 S W 5 12 Y g v
35
a r c ur n 1 xa s ; 2 ; o un
1890 33 S C 4 04 11 S E 1066 2 6 A m S t R 689 W th

.
, , . . .
Ed d
w ar s, ; ; ; or
v St t Mee v Be ed i t 1893 98 Mi h
. .
, . . . . .
i gt
n on 16 W V 209 a un o n , a ; n c c
260 57 N W 175 22 L R A 64 1 39 A m S t R 5 3
. . . .
, , .
; ; ; 4
S w eet l d v B e l l 900 164 N Y 5 1 58 N E 663 Be ett v
. . . . . . . . .
39
an u 1 4 ; ; nn
Pi e e 90 50 W V 604 0 S E 395 M y v Q igley 190
.
, , . . . . .
rc 1 1, a ; 4 ; urra u 2,
69 F t v C i 1 99 17 M 40 52 N E
.
, . . . .
,
Iowa 9 N W 2 8 ; ro s o ur t s , 8 2 as s 1;
5 15 J h t v Vi gi i C l & C 898 96 V 158 3 S E 85
. . .
, . . .
; o ns o n r n a oa c o 1 a ; 1
R b t v M g 30 Vt 3 19 W fi ld v L i d ell 38 M 81 90
. . .
, , . . . .
4°
o er s or an, ar e n o 5 ;
. . .
, .
Am D . 3 ec . 44
O m e v H l ey 18 7
.
50 7 N W 24 1 P i e v
4’
V an 0 I w
r r ar 9 1 2 o a 1 ; 1 ;
H ll 89
r c
.
, , . .
.
a , I d
1 5 , 140
39 N E 94 n . 314 ; . . 1 .
1 60 CO N C U RR E N T OW N E RS H I P . 191
h ve b t i n gl e f eeh l d
a u n d yet the e i n
a s igh t f r o ,
42
a r s o r o
s ur viv hip m ng the m o rs a o .
I n l nd w hi h de e n d by vi t e f
a s mm n l w l c sc r u o co o a r u es
co p en y m n g m le i i m p ible
arc ar th t t m
a o a s s oss ,
so a a co
m n l w th e t te
o a e m ng fe m le nl y b t i n g vel
e s a aros a o a s o ,
u a
ki n d l nd p e n e m y b e m l ea s f e m le
co A ar c rs a a s or a s .
43
s
l ng th de e n t i n i n te upted th p n y n
o as e sc s u rr e a rc e ar co
ti n ne b t n p e n m y n vey h i h e t n the
s, u o e a rc er a co s s ar o a o r
p e n e t thi d pe n m y devi e
arc r or o a r rs o or a s
If n p en e lie n h io e h e nti e e t te i n l nd
arc r a s or er r s a a s
to a s rat n ge thi i eve n nd the l ie n ee i te n nt

r s s a s ra ce a a s a
in m m n w ith t h
co the p e n e o p ene “
e o r arc r or ar c rs .
In t h i nt y p en y i f littl e p ti l i m p
s co u r arc ar s o ra c ca or
t n e
a c d i ti n g i he d f m te n n y i n
as s mm n; f u s ro a c co o or co
hei t k ge n e ll y t e n n t i n m m n ithe nd
e xp e
rs a e
t t t y p vi i n whi h exi t i n m e t t
r ss s a u or
ra
ro
as
s o
a
s
s
c
co
s
o ,
so
e r u
s a es ,
"
er
6
or w ith t h t t te ou suc s a u s .
In f w t te h w ve t t te p vide f de nt
a e s a s , o e r, s a u s ro or s ce
in p e n y t th ki nd d f th i nte t te i n th
ar c ar o e re o e s a e or
d er de ig n te d i n the t t te
s a s a u s .
47
160 P ar ti ti on— By d d —P titi n i

. d ivi i n f ee . ar o s a s o o
t h i te e t
e fn wn i t eve lty
r s s o co- o ers n o s ra .
The t w ge n e l m eth d
r e a re f m p l i hi n g thi o ra o s o ac co s s
( ) V l n t y p titi n by the
a o u t f t h p tie ; ( b )
ar ar o ,
ac o e ar s
co mp l y p titi n by j d i i l p edi ng
u s or ar o ,
u c a ro c e s -
43
C L i tt 164 o a
Di g b H i t L R P p pp 280 28 1
. . .
4a
y s r0
C h ll i Re l P p 301
. . . . .
, .
,
a s a ro
C L i tt l 67 b
. .
,
45
o
e mpl e A l 0 1896 § 1461 N H P b S t 1901 h 137

. . .
“
F or xa a 0 ; u c
J i t h ei h ll b e d eem ed te t i mm N Y Re l
.
, . .
, . . . .
, ,
“ ”
§ 15 : o n rs s a nan s n co on ; a
P p L § 293 B i d ey e 90 p 308 1
. .
ro r s 1 1,
e m pl e C l A S t 89 § 1524 Ky S t t 189 § 393
. . . .
, ,
‘7
F or xa o o nn 1 1, ; a s 9, 1 ;
M R S 1899 § 2908 Oh i R S § 4 58 V 0 188 § 25 8 A m e i
. . . . .
,
O ; o 1 ; a 0 7, 4 r
de i i i g p e y i f eq e t S S te ve
. . . . . .
. .
, ,
ca n di c s o ns v
s c us s n co arc n a r are n r u n ee ns o n
20 N H 150 W
. .
C ff i
o er n, d v W d 1895 4 0 W V 6 11 2 1 S E ; ar ar a ; . .
7 6 5 2 A m S t R 91
.
. . .
, , .
4 ; 1
B y t h m m l w l y p e e w e e e ti tl e d i i t p
. . . .
‘9 n to ns s on
e co on a on ar c n rs r ar
titi b t by t t te i 1539—4 0 j i t te t d t t i m
on , u s a u s n o n n an s an e n an s n co
192 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N CI N G .
16 1
J o i nt
te n nt te n n t i n C m m n nd p a s ,
a s o o a co ar c e n e r s
m y by m t l g ee m e t m ke p titi n m n g the m
a , u ua a r n ,
a ar o a o
s e l ve by n veyi ng
s, el e i n g t n n the
co th t Or r as o o e a o r so a
eac h te n t e eive f m the th e

co- na t in p t r c s ro o rs a c er a ar ,
d e ig n ted pe ifi ll y by m ete
s a nd b nd s f the nti e
c ca s a ou s ,
o e r
p pe ty
ro r .
The p titi m y be e ffe ted by n d eed e e t ed by

ar on a c o e ,
x cu
a ll t h te t nd e w h i h h e f th p pe ty i n
e co- n an s , u r c a s ar o e ro r
s eve l ty i ra ig e d t h by m t l de d nde
s as s n o eac ,
49
or u ua e s u r
wh i h e h c te n n t h t n fe e d
ac el e ed t h i m
co- a as ra s rr or r as o
t h i n te e t f ll the t h e
e r te n n t i the p t ign ed
s o a o r co - a s n ar as s
t h im
o S h d ee d e te n n w titl e t the p ti n
. uc s cr a o e o or o s
se t ff t the p t i
o t obe held i n eve lty b t m e ely ar es o s ra ,
u r
de ig n t e h h e by m te n d b n d
s a e ac s ar e s a ou s .
50
16 1 P a ol p ar ti ti on — I n m n y t te
. p titi n by
r a s a s a ar o
m t l g ee m e n t m y b by p
u ua a l f ll w ed by p e
r a e a ro , o o oss s
i n by the ve l te n n t e pe tively f t h p ti n
s o se ra a s r s c o e or o s
as s ig n d t the m th gh th effe t f h p l p ti
e o ,
51
ou e c o suc ar o ar
ti n i n t l w y t give the l eg l titl t the te nt t k

o s o a a s o a e o na a
i ng p i n f h i p t nde it b t m e ely n eq it
os s e s s o o s ar u r ,
u r a u a
b l title nd th
e ight t a l iv p e i n ; nd i n e r o ex c u s e os s ss o
52
a
a ll e t h p l p titi n m t be e t b l i he d by le
c as s e ar o ar o us s a s c ar
evide n e t h t l ive p e i n w t k n f th p t
c a e x c us oss ss o as a e o e ar
ass ig n d e .
53
I n the t te h w eve it i h el d th t p l p titi n ’
o r s a s, o r, s a a aro ar o
m on w e e giv e t h i igh t I th i
r t y h m tte f p titi by
n s r n s c o un r t e a r o ar on
j d i i l p ee d i g i eg l ted by t t te T h bj e t i i th i
.
u c a r oc t
n s s r u a s a u e su c s no w n
p e f th i v l m e
.
t h e sco o s o u
T w e d v O tte C e te v
.
‘9
o ns 898 95 V n536 28 S E 958 S u n, 1 a ee n r
4 68 5 4 A m S t R 352
.
, . . . . .
D vi 1896 113 C l 307 4 5 P

a s, a ; ac ;
W h i t ett v W m k 1900
.
,
.
. . . .
5°
s M 59 S W 9 81 A m S a ac 159 o 14 ; 61 ;
‘
t
R 339 C te v D
.
, , . . . . .
; 98 Oh i S 9
ar 51 N E r 6 69 A m S ay , 18 59 o t 6; 9 7; t
R 7 57
. .
, . . . . .
B y e v B ye 1898 183 P 509 38 A tl 1027 39 L R A 537

. .
5‘ rs rs , a ; ; ;
R 765 W d v Fl eet 36 N Y 4 99 93 A m D 528
. .
, . . . .
63 A m S t .
; oo .
; ec
K h v C l em 1898 145 M 64 5 4 7 S W 503 B e v O
. .
, . .
. . .
$2
as o an , o ; r uc
, ; s
. . . .
.
g d 113 I d 360 4 N E 563

oo n ; 1
J ti e v L w 1899 W V 63 33 S E 102 S ge v
. . . .
,
53
us c a s on , 46 a 1 ; an
;
Me itt 1892 13 N Y 6 4 30 N E 00
r
.
, . .
. . .
rr , , . . 1 ; . . 1 .
16 2 C O N CU RR E N T OW N E RS H IP . 193
is i n v lid th t t ute f f
a ,
as e s a o rau d eq i e n g ee m e nt
s r u r s a a r
f or h divi i n f l n d t
s uc a s o o a s o be i n w iti n g th gh r ,
54
ou
w h e thi vi w i held p
er e s e s ,
os s ss o i n t ke n nde p l a u r a ar o
p titi n if nti n d l n g e n
ar o , co ue o ou gh w ill giv leg l titl
, e a a e
by vi t e f the t t te f li m it
r u o s a u o a ti no s .
65
Tenancy by mm n l w enti reti e s —A t

“
16 2 . t n . co o a , e
a n y by n ti etie
c — by the e nti ety
e r w he n s
”
or
“
r
”
-
o c c urs
a gift n vey n e w hi h i f m d
or co t tw t n ge a c ,
c ,
a e o o s ra rs ,
w ld e te j i n t te n y i m de t h b n d nd
ou cr a a o an c ,
s a o a us a a
w i fe d i n g the ve t e The pe l i itie f thi

ur co r ur . cu ar s o s
e t te i e t f the i d nti t w h i h the m m n l w p

s a ar s ou o e v c co o a a
pe ge n e l ly t h ve
ar s m e d t e i t bet w ee n h b n d
ra o a as s u o x s us a
a n d w ife At mm n l w .h b nd n d w i f e t n co o a a us a a are e
a n t by e n ti
s ty nle the n vey e t the m i nd i te
re ,
u ss co an c o ca s
n i n te n ti n t e te di ffe e t e t te It tit t e “
a o o cr a a r n s a . cons u s
the m t i n ti m te ni n f w n e hip k n w n t the

os a u o o o rs o o
l w a The m t i m p t n t h te i ti f th e t te
” 56
os or a c ar a c r s c o e s a
by th e n ti ety i the igh t f viv h ip by w hi h the

e r s r O s ur or s c
s ur viv w het h e h b d w ife be m e eiz d f th

o r, r us an or ,
co s s e o e
e nti ety I n thi it e e m ble j i t te

r . y b t it d iffe s r s s o n n an c ,
u rs
f m the l tt
ro in th t th i ight f viv hip nn t
a er a s r o s ur o rs ca o
be d efe te d by eithe p e by a n vey n e t t n r s o us a co a c o a s ra

”7
g e r x
163 . Ha s b een g ener all y r ecog ni ze d as co mmon l aw

i n t he Uni t e d S tat es—E xc pti ns —Th i e t te ee m t e o . s s a s s o
h ve bee n ve y ge n e ll y e g ized p t f the m

a r ra r co n as ar o co
m l w f thi
on a un t y n til ffe te d by m p a tively
o s co r u a c co ra
W d h l l v L g t eet 8 N J L 05 Be y v S e
5‘
oo u ll . 9 65 on s r ,
1 . . . 4 ; rr . aw a ,
18 5 ,
F d 74
e 2
e v G id e ( 898
. .
55
Sl on 4 S W 38 r r 1 4 4
C h ll i Re l P p 30
. . . .
5°
a s a ro 4
e h e t te i d e t y ed d h b d d i fe b e me
.
, .
O d iv
57
n o rc t e s a s s ro an us an an W co
te t i m m
n an s ge e l l e R el l v R ell 8
n co 2 Mon , as a n ra ru us s us s 1 94 , 1 2 O
R 58 S l v S h e k
.
. .
,
235 6S W
; 2 77 3 Am S 6 8 N Y ; 4 t 1; te z r c 1891, 12
A m St R 7 5 t A ppe l f L e i 1891 85
. . . .
. . . . ,
263 8 N E
; 2 0 5 1 ; 26 4 ; co n ra , a o w s, ,
Mi h 3 0 8 N W 5 80 24 m S t R 9
. . . . .
c 4 ; 4 ; A 4
13 B
. . . . . . .
C ~ R E WS . ON .
§ 16 4
e e t t t te B t i n t w t te — C nn e ti t n d Ohi
r c n s a u s u o s a s o c cu a o
—i e pe tive f h t t te it ee m n eve t h v
.
rr s c o s uc s a u s, s s r o a e
i te d
ex s d i n N eb k w ith t e fe e e t y p
,
58
an ra s a, ou r r nc o an s e
i l l egi l ti n it i d e l e d t be i n pp l i ble t m de n
c a s a o ,
s c ar o a ca o o r
n diti n nd n t the l w f t h t t te
59
co mm o s a n o co on a o a s a , or
h asit bt i ed i n Ok l h m O ge n e ll y i n th e a n a o a,
60
n or , ra , os
t te w h e e th m m n ity y t m p ev i l “ ” 61
s a s r e co u s s e r a s .
1 64 . I n w hat s t at e s now — E ffect of r e co g ni ze d
st s
a u e t t a s t o j o i nt t enanc y a nd marr i e d w ome n
— T en
an y by e n ti etie
c ee m till e g ized w ith m n y f i t r s s s s r co n a o s
co m m n l w tt ib te i n b
o t n thi d f the t te a a r u s a ou o e -
r o s a s,
am g the e bei g A k n
on I nd i n M i hig n Mi s n ,
r a s as ,
a a, c a , s
s o ur i N w Y k N th C li n O eg n P e nn ylv ni
,
e or ,
or a ro a, r o , s a a,
S outh C li n Te n ne ee nd V e m n t aro a, ss a r o .
I n eve l f the e t te the

s t h n gi ng e t te i n
ra o s s a s ac s c a s a s
j i n t te n n y t e t te i n m m n
o b li hi n g j i nt
a c o s a s co o ,
or a o s o
te n n y d n t ppl y t t te by the ti ety be e

a c o o a o es a s en r ,
c au s
h b n d nd w ife
us a e p e l y e epte d f m thei pe
a are x r ss xc ro r o r
a ti n ; nd i n the the they h ve bee n held i n pp li

o
63
a o rs a a
ca ble b e e t te i n nti ety

,
n t e t te
ec aus i n j i nt s a s e r are o s a s o
tnnye a c .
S l the m ied w m e n p pe ty t h ve bee n

o a so a rr o
’
s ro r ac s a
58
tt e ey v F ll e
W hi l s . u r, 11 C o nn 3 3 7 . F ar m e rs
’
&c . B an kv . W all a c e ,
45 Oh i S 152 165 o N t ; 12 E 4 39
Ke e v M D l d R
. . . .
,
59
rn r . c o na ,
1900, 60 N e b 6 63 ; 8 4 N . . W 92 ; 8 3 A m S t
. . . .
5 0 5
H el vi e v H v e
.
6°
90 . oo r, 1 2 , 12 Okl 69 P a c 958
e e et
. . .
61
T hou h g see th e c o mm s s o n i i rs
’
am nd m n s t o C al C i v C O 1901,
. . .
16 1,
R l t v H l l 1899 66 A k 305 50 S W 690 74 A m S t R 97
“2
ou s on a r ; ; ;
v B ll i ge 1900 154 I d 83 56 N E 2 3 48 L R A 23
.
, , . . . . . .
S im o ns o n r, n ; ; 4 ;
e v F e th e E 1 99 19 Mi h 691 78 N W 884 6 D L g
.
, . . . . . .
’
D oan a r s st 8 1 c ; ; et e
Ne 25 H m e v H H i le v
. .
, , . . . . .
ws ki 897; 0 M 65 4 1 S W 784 u op ns , 1 14 O ; ; s
Fi h e 1895 44 N Y 306 39 N E 33 7 30 L R A 305 3 A m S R
.
, .
. . .
s r, 1 ; ; ; 4 t
g 0 3 N C 89 4 S E 5 N b li tt v Beeb e
. . .
, . . . . . . .
76 R y v L
2; a on 19 3 , 1 2 1; 4 6 2; o
3 Am S R
. .
, . . . . .
3 O B mb
’
2 re E 4 ;1 6 P S 6 4
ra 2 e r ry s st 893 , 15 a t 28 ; 6 t 6 ; 2
L R A 59 t 1893 39 S C 7 17 S E 7 73 0
. .
, . .
. . .
M L d v T 4; c eo arra n 2 1; ; 2
L R A
. . . .
, , . . . .
846
e m pl e I d i M i h ig Mi i d Ve m t
. . . .
53
F or xa , n a na , c an , s s o ur an r on .
165 C ON C U RR E N T OW N E RS H IP . 195
held i n m n y t te n t t h ve h a s a s o o a ad the effe t c of a b li h

o s
i ng te n n y by the e n ti etie a c r s .
64
165 s tat es not recog ni d b ecaus e of s tat

. In w hat ze
ut es —O n the the h n d t t te like t h t f I w 65

o r a ,
s a u s a o o a, re
l t i ng t j i n t te n n y h ve b e n n i d e e d t pp l y t
a o o a c ,
a e co s r o a o
the t te by e nti etie

es a nd i n m e t te m d n r s,
66
a so s a s o er
t t te nl gi ng the p pe ty ight f m i d w m e n
s a u s e ar ro r r s o arr e o
h ve bee n he ld t h ve h d th e ffe t f b li hi ng thi

a o a a e c o a o s s
e t t by e m vi g w h teve e n the e h d n e bee n

s a e r o n a r r as o r a o c
for it t m m n l w i n th pp ed i d e n tity f h b nd
a co o a e su os o us a
n d w ife
67
a .
I n d d iti n t a h t t te t h e l ike th t f M
o o s uc s a u s a re os a o as
s ac h tt q te d b ve w hi h e p e ly m e e t te
use s uo a o ,
c x r ss na s a s
g n te d t h b n d nd w ife
ra bei ng e t te i n m
o us a a as s a s co
m n; o nd t t te w hi h i n b li hi g
a viv hip
s a u s c ,
a o s n s ur ors
i n j i n t te n o y e p e l y n m e e t te i n ti ety a nc , x r ss a s a s en r ,
68
or
e p e ly pp ly the l e b l i h i g viv hip t ~

x r ss a ru a o s n s ur ors o es
t te g n te d t h b n d nd w i fe .
a s ra o us a a
69
A g n l e l t f th e d iff e nt t t te di e tly
s a e e ra r su o es er s a u s, r c
nd i d i e tl y ff ti ng te n n y by ti etie it ppe
,
a n r c a ec a c en r s, a ars
th t i the m j ity f t te t h t t d e n t e i t t
a n a or O s a s e es a e o s o x s a
p e nt e ept i n e w he e it w
re s xc e te d be f e h c as s r as cr a or suc
t t te t k e ffe t B t i n j i d i ti w he e it h
s a u s oo c . u ur s c o ns r as
been e g ize d b t i n t n w it i t be n te d th t it
r co n ,
u s o o ,
s o o a s
f me
or g niti n m y till ff e t title nd th t th
r r e co o a s a c s, a a , ere
f e the d t i n e
or ,
g di ng it n n t be ig n e d
oc r s re ar ca o or .
6‘
e i ted b ve i te 6 f m A k
S e e th e c as M i h ig s c a o n no 2, ro r a n s as , c a n,
Y k d Pe yl v i
,
N ew or an n ns an a
A te § 5
.
65
n 1 2
B d e v D ye 898 106 I w 7 5 77 N W 46 8 A m S t R
, .
66
a r r, 1 o a 1 ; 9; 6
3 Mi
. . . .
.
, .
3 32 W i l ; v W il 1890 398 4 5 N W 7 10
son so n, 4 nn ;
Mittel v K l 1890 133 Ill 65 2 N E 553 8 L R A 655 R b
. . . . .
,
67
ar ; 4 ; ; o
A ppell t 1895 88 Me 17 33 At] 5 5 1 A m S R 367 30 L

. . . . . . .
, ,
i
ns o n , an ; 6 2; t ;
R A 33 D eg v D eg 1893 03 A l 88 S 823 4 9 A m
. . . . . .
, ,
1; on an on an , 1 a 4 ; 15 O ;
S R 53 C i tiz e v W i tte 190
. . . . . .
,
t L & C ; Wi 0 ns
’
o an c O 2 , 1 16 s 6
S te t v T h m 1902 K 5 8 P 70
. . . . .
. .
,
68
w ar o as , 64 an 11 ; 6 ac
M N l y v S th P Oi l C 1903 52 W V
,
. . . .
”
c ee e 4 s E 508 ou a o a 6 16 ; 4
te
. .
. .
, , . . . .
S ee a n ,
196 T HE LA W OF C ON V YA E N CI N G . 166
F or e x am ple
e e t ti n f fl w i ng th pl i ,
in a r c n ac o or o e a n
tiff l nd n t te w he e te n y by e n ti etie i n t
’
s a I a s a r a nc r s s o
n w o e ted by g nt t h b d
cr a n d w ife the d efe nd
”
a ra o us an a ,
nt l i m e d n de the h b nd n vey n e m de w hile ’

a c a , u r us a s co a c a
th titl e t the l n d
e t d i n th n m e f h b nd nd
o a s oo e a s o us a a
w ife b t fte , n vey n e t h

u b d nd w ife h d bee n
a r co a c s o us an a a
d e l e d by t t te t e te e t te i n m m n n d the
c ar s a u o cr a s a s co o ,
a
pl in tiff l i m ed title by
a b eq ent n vey n e m d e
c a a su s u co a c a
by the vivi n g w ife it w h el d th t the

sur vey : as a ,
as con
a n e t c the h b n d n d w i fe w m de bef e the t t te

o us a a as a or s a u
c h n gi n g the l w t k eff e t th w ife ight by viv

a a oo c ,
e
’
s r s ur or
s hip be m e the n ve ted d ve di t f the pl i ntiff

ca s ,
an a r c or a
w as p pe ro r .
1 66 Conv eyance of s t at s b y enti reti es —A h

. e e . us
b nd d w ife m y n vey l d held in e nti ety by th ei

a an a co an s r r
j in t
o vey n e th gh i n h
con e the w i f e h l d
a c ,
ou s uc a ca s s ou
n t j i n i n th n vey n e ele e h d w e “ ”
o o t te co a c o r as er o r, e c .
,
b t h
u ld be n m ed i n the g n ti n g p t f the d eed
s ou a ra ar o .
71
N eithe te n n t h w eve r l n e m ke a n vey e ,

o r , c an a o a a co anc
th t w i ll d efe t p ej di e the ight f viv hip i n

a a or r u c r o s ur ors
th the
e o r .
f the h b n d ge n e l m it l ight t m m n ’
On e o us a s ra ar a r s a co o
l w bei n g the ight t nt l n d di p e f h i w ife

’
a r o co ro a s os o s s
l n d d i ng thei j i n t live h w e n titled t the

a s ur r o s, e as o
r en t nd p fit f l nd held n d e thi ten n y nd ld

s a ro s o a u r s a c a co u
con v y the l n d f h i life

e i n m be it bje t t h i
a or s ,
72
or cu r su c o s
w i fe ight f viv hip Thi p we f n t l by

’ 73
s r o sur ors . s o r o co ro
th h b nd f h i w ife h e i ge n e lly eg d e d ’
e us a o s s s ar s ra r ar as
t ke n f m h i m by the l w e te n di ng the p pe ty ight

a ro a s x ro r r s
o f m ied w m en H m ay h w eve i n m e t te
ar r o .
74
e , o r, so s a s
n vey h i wn i n te e t bje t t h i w ife ight f ’

co s o r s su c o s s r o s ur
Pe e v I h bi t t f W h i tm 1903 182 M 363 65 N E 795

7°
as n a an s o an , as s ;
W l e v C ffi 13 A ll e
.
, . . . .
71
a s3 o n, n 21
P y v Stebbi s 4 M 2 9 4 N E 824 55 A m R 6
. .
7”
ra n 1 1 as s 1 ; ; 4 2
34 N J L
.
, . . . . . .
W hb
7°
v B as 8
ur n urn s , 1
H i l e v Fi h e
.
; 3 A m St R
. . . .
.
“ 895 14 4 N Y 3 06 3 9 N E 3 37
s s r, 1 ; 4
7 62 30 L R A 305
.
, . .
. . . . ,
; . . . .
16 7 CO N C U RR E N T OW N E RS H I P . 19 7
v i v ors h i p , t t te pe m itti n g the w if

“ a nd the e ffe t c of s a u s r e
n vey eithe i n the me m n “ ”

f m
“
to co l r as a a e so e, or sa a
n er a sh h b n d h b n he ld t give h
er n vey
us a ,
”
as ee o er co
n e n eq e 0 the the h nd i n f w 76
a c l f a ua orc . 11 o r a ,
a e
t te ( n t bl y I nd i n nd M i h ig n )
s a s o a n vey n e a a a c a a co a c ,
w hi l e b th livi ng by eith p e l n e t thi d

o are , er s o us a o o a r
pe n h n f
rs o eve n th gh the n t h t
as veyed
o o rc e , ou o e a con
s ur vive th the s B t i n th t te h b n d m y
e o r .
77
u es e s a s a us a a
co n vey h i i n te t i n th te n n y by e nti etie di e tl y

s re s e a c r s r c
t h i w ife
o s n d i n M i hig h m y
,
78
n vey h i n te e t
a c an s e a co er r s
in h n e t te di e tly t h im
s uc a s a r c o .
79
16 7 . Th e communi ty sys t em .
” —T h e c o mm u n ity
sy te m e i t t p e e t i A iz
s
”
C lif i Id h
x s s a r s n n r ona , a orn a , a o,
L ii N ev d
o u s an a , N w Me i Te nd W hi n gt n a a, e x co , xa s a as o ,
th gh it f m e ly p ev i l e d i n M i
ou i l or r r a s s our a so .
80
Thi y te m igi n te d i n the ivi l l w n d w d pted

s s s or a c a ,
a as a o
by the e t te nd te it ie f m the F e n h S p n i h
s s a s a rr or s ro r c ,
a s
or Me i n l w x ca a .
I t ge n e l h
s te i ti i th t it e e ve t t h b
ra c a r ac r s c s a r s r s o e us
b nd nd th w if ep tely ll p pe ty q i e d by
a a e e s ar a a ro r ac u r
eithe bef e m i g n d w h t i q i e d by gi ft d
r or ar r a e, a a s ac u r , e
vi e i n he it n f m the d i n g m i ge b t i n
s ,
or r a ce ro o rs ur ar r a ,
u ,
gen e l l l the p pe ty q i e d by eith e d i g th

ra ,
a o r ro r ac u r r ur n e
m i ge i held
a rr a m m nity p pe ty The e i
s as
“
co u ro r .
” 81
r s,
"
Hi e
5 Fi h e 895 14 4 N Y 306 39 N E 337 43 A m S R
l s v s r, 1 ; ; t
30 L R A 3 05 Atki v He y 0 M 15 Be ig v
. . . . . .
.
, .
76 2; ; so n nr 8 o 1; rr an
Flem i g 70 T e 7 1
. . .
. . .
,
n nn 2
H ell v F l m 1900 38 O 18 63 P R
. .
,
7°
ow 6 84 A m S o so re 4; ac 11 ; t
7 85 B h v P l k 1895 6 1 A k 388 3 3 S W 4 24 54 A m S t R
. . . . . .
, ,
; ran c . o , ,
r .
; . .
; . . .
266
v M i k 1893 96 M i h 18 55 N W 664 ; 3 5 A m S t R
.
N yl
77
a or no c c 2;
595 D y e v E l d i d g e
. . . . . . .
, ,
; 93
r 36 I d 65 6 36 N E 5 r 18 1 n 4, 62 ; 22
E y e t v Ke pl e R9
. . . .
.
, ,
7“
n 1 arI d 34 0N E 39 0 Am S r, 18 n ; 2 5 ; 1 t 4
v K eel d 1 00 5 Mi h 2
. . . . . . .
.
W i l ki
79 nso n N W 42 7 D n an 9 12 c 61 ; 8 4 . . 1 ; et .
L g N ew 499
.
.
, ,
e s
M e v D t h m dy 18 M 5 2
. .
8°
or au e c e en o 2
Mey e v Ki z e 2 C l 7 7 3 A m D 538 D B l v Ly h
. .
.
,
‘1
r n r, 1 a 24 ; e a nc nc
23 T e
. . . . .
,
25 x as .
19 8 YA T HE § 16 7 LAW OF CON V E N CI N G .
in ge n e l p e m pti th t p pe ty q i ed fte
ra ,
a r su on a ro r ac u r a r
m i ge by eithe h b n d w i fe i m m n ity p p
a rr a r us a or s co u ro
n ti l it i h w n t be ep te p pe ty 82
er ty u s S o o s ara ro r .
B t the y te m d e n t p eve t eit h e

u s s f the m o s o r n r o ne o ar
r ied pe n f m h vi g ep te p pe ty w hi h i di
rs o s ro a n s ara ro r c s s
ti nct f m the m m n i t p pe ty ; t h gh w he n th
ro co u v ro r ou e
titl e i pp e tly i n th m m ity t h evi d e n e t e t b

s a ar n e co un e c o s a
li h i t ep te h te m t be h t
s s s a ra nt
c b l a ra c r us s uc as o cou er a
n e th p e m pti t h t it i m m n ity p p ty 83
a c e r su on a s co u ro er .
A h b nd m y us n vey a mm n ity p pe ty t h i a co co u ro r o s
w i fe n d w h e n he d e
,
a the p m pti n i th t i t o s so res u o s a s
c h te i h ge d t h ep te p pe ty
ara c r s c an o er s ara ro r .
84
The w i f e h w eve h h ,
l ight i t e o t i n the r, as s uc a s n r es
co mm n ity p pe ty th t h
u l e ro n vey n title tr a s e a on c an c o o o
it nl e h i b n d ed by h h b nd O th
,
u ss s e s a a on er us a .
85
n e
o the h n d the g n e l l e i th t the h b n d h the

r a , e ra ru s a us a as
m n ge m e n t f it n d p w e t
a a n vey ito e m be it a o r o co or nc u r ,
e ept th t he nn t n vey it w ith t n id e ti n

xc a ca o co ou co s ra o ,
n le s w it h h i w i fe n e t n n he n vey it w ith
’
u s s s co s n ,
o r ca co
i n te t t d ef d h
n o W he th i y te m p v i l
r au er .
86
re s s s re a s,
c o ur te y nd d w e h ve eithe bee n b l i he d h ve
s a o r a r a o s or a
n eve e i te d th ight f th
r x s viv i n th m m n e r s o e s ur or e co o
p pe ty t ke the p l e f the
ro r a nd th the ac o one a e o r .
87
M i v H ti g 70 T e 6 8 A m S t R 570 H
82
o rr s as n s,v x as 2 ; ; a nn a
Reeve 1900 2 W h i i h v S h ee
. . . . .
s, 6 P 62 S 2 1899 124
as 6; 0 ac ; v et n c an ,
R 50 B t C l Ci C 16
. .
, .
,
C l a 16 56 P
2 10 8 7 1 A m S
; ac 2 ; t u see a v o 4,
m e d ed
. . . . . . . . .
,
as a n90 1 1
M tt v M tt
.
,
°3
a son 902 29 W h 17 P a 08 7 s on , 1 as 4 ; 69 ac 1
M i v M i ( A iz 8 8 H m i lt
.
, . . .
“ a n . 60 P a n v H bb d 901 r . ac . 8 ; a on . u ar , 1 ,
134 C l 603 606 65 P

a 32 ; ac 1
v R bb 53 T e
.
, . .
Zi m
85
lm pe an7 o xas 2 4
S p e k el v S p k el 8 5 Am S R
,
. .
8°
r c s C l 3 39 . 8 P re c s, a .
; 4 ac . 22 ; 8 . t . .
17 0 W il
; v W il 8
s on 6 Id h 5 57 P 70 I W hi g
s o n, 1 99 , a o 97 ; ac 8 n as n
eve h
.
t vey i t e m be i t l e h j i w ith
. .
to n , h ow r, e c a nno co n or nc u r un ss s e o ns
h im i h d ee d
n t W h B ll 0
e 8 97 , 4491 e tc . as . a 0 1
l t t te d de i i h ve d iv e g e t] y m d ifi ed h
. .
, .
87
L oca s a u s an c s o ns a so f ar r n o t e s s
t m ke f th e d i t i e i m p ti b l e T h y
t m
e as o a i it d a ur r s c us s o n o f s oc r n s ra c ca
l e d i g t e ti e bj e t i B ll i ge C m m ity P p e ty 1895
. e
a n h r a s on t e su c s a n
’
r s o un ro r , .
CHA P E R T XIII .
C O N D IT I ON S .
ti
C o nd i d l i m i t ti
o n s an E ffe t i h a e f o ns c n s uc cas s o co n
i ge e l n n ra i d e ti d t e f s ra o n an n a ur o
I m pl i ed d i ti
.
con p p e
o ns ur os
E p e d i ti
.
P ti l l e —B ild
.
x r ss con C o ns on ar c u ar c as s s u
di i tp e ed e t
o ns r c i g e t i ti
n —R i n r s r c ons e s tr c
E p e d i ti
.
x r ss con C ti o ns on o ns a s t o us e
b eq e t P ti l l e —C d i
.
d i ti o ns s u s u n ar c u ar c as s s on
C d i ti p e ed e t d
.
on o ns r ti
c d tip l ti
n an o ns an s u a ons fo r
b e q e t m p ed
su s u n co pp t ar su or
D ete m i b l e pe i l
.
d i ti e ted i
.
r na C or ts c a on o ns n o cr a n
l i m i t ti a o ns h e by i fe e e s uc c as s n r nc
D ete m i b l e f ee Rem ed y i eq ity
.
r na s n u
d i ti l l i m i t ti
.
V i d d i ti
.
C on o na a o ns R q i o c on ons e u r
e f d iffi lti e i i ll eg l t — Re t i
.
C a us s o cu i s n con ng a ac s s ra n
t i gs ru n i g m i ge n ar r a
ed i e ti g V i d d i ti
. .
W d or s us n cr a n R p g
con o co n o ns e u
di t i o ns t t e t te g ted n an o s a ra n or
T h pl e f d i ti
.
e th ac or pi i
e c on on ca r c o us
e ty l e Ge e l gge ti
. .
Th e re- n r c a us f n ra su s o ns or
P ti l l e f e t ig
.
ar c u a r c as s d s o i g d c as s ra w n an co n s r u n
C v ey e f p e ifi e d
on a nc s or s d i ti c c on o ns .
p p e ur os s .
§ 1 68 Condi ti ons and l i mi tati ons i n general — W h e n

.
.
a n wn o f l nd
er o n vey it by d e ed t
a co the nd h i s o an o r a s
hei rs , ord evi e it by w i l l he d e n t

s s l w y m e ely ,
o s o a a s r
g ntra devi e it b l te ly b t he fte n p vide th t

or s a so u ,
u O ro s a
m ethi n g m t h ppe n be d n be f e the g tee ’

so us a or o e or ra n s
i nte e t n begi n be m e m pl ete

r s ca or he bje t theco co , or su c s
l nd t
a o som e e t i ti n r tte m pt t n fi e i t e nj y
s r c o , or a s o co n s o
me t t n o m e p ti l
so he p vi d e th t t h
ar c u ar use , or ro s a e
g n tee d vi e t te h ll m e t n nd n the
’ ’
ra s or e se s es a s a co o a e o
h ppe i n g f m nt i n ge n y bef e t h t i m e t whi h

a n O so e co c or e a c
it w ld th w i te m in te
ou o er se r a .
( 199 )
200 T HE LA W OF C ON V E YA N C IN G .
16 9
A c l au s e
e it l i n the i n t m e nt di p i ng f th
or r c a s ru s os o e
e t te by w hi h u h e nd
s a ght t be c m p l i hed s c s ar e s o u o ac c o s
m y h v the h
a ate f n d iti n i m p
e ed by th
c a rac r o a co o os e
g t
ran or , f ve n nt i t h n t e f p m i e by
or o a co a n e a ur o a ro s
the g n tee f ra tip l ti m n ti n g t

, p h ibi
or o a s u a on a ou o a ro
ti n n t h
o o f the l n d f pe i l lim it ti n
e u se o a ,
or o a s c a a o .
S h l e i n m e p ti l
uc c a us e e m ble n s the so ar c u ars r s o e an o r
i n f m b t thei effe t
or ,
q it diffe e n t
u d i ng r c s ar e u e r , acc o r as
they e ll y n
a re r athe th e o e or o r .
§ Im
16 9 p l i ed c on
.di t i ons — C n diti n w hi h q li fy o o s c ua
t h e i te n e f e t te
e x s p im ily f tw
c o t ( 1) s a s a re r ar o o sor s :
i m pl ied nditi n n diti

co in l w h o th s , or co o ns a ,
-
s uc as e
l w it e l f nn ex e t e t te ; n d ( 2 ) e x p e
a s a n diti n s o s a s a r s s co o s,
or n d iti n
co i n deed h o exp e ly t ted i n
s ,
-
s uc a s a re r ss s a
t h i n t m e n t by w hi h the e t te i
e s ru e ted c s a s cr a .
1
An m ple f n i m plie d
ex a n diti n t mm n l w
o a co o a co o a , a
co n eq e n s f the y te m f te n e w
u ce o th t f t e n n t s s o ur , as a a a
for l ife h ld n t nvey by fe ffm e nt by fi n

s ou o co ,
o or e o r re
c o v ery g e te e t te th n t h t w hi h he h d ; f
,
a r a r h s a a a c a or s uc
co n vey n e by w hi h ei in w dive ted w ked f

a c s, c s s as s , or a or
f it
e ureI m plied nditi
.
2
f mp tively m h le co o ns ,
o co ara uc ss
i m p t n e n w th n f m e l y will n t be di
or a c o ed a or r , o s c us s .
ss condi ti ons— Conditi ons pr ec dent — E x

170 . E xpre e
pe r ss nditi n m y be eithe
co n diti n p e e d e nt
o s a r co o s r c or
con d iti n b eq e nt o s su s u .
A n diti n p e ede n t i
co n w h i h m u t be f l fi lled
o r c s o e c s u
bef e th e t te d pe n de t p n it n m e i n t e i t
or e s a e n u o ca co o x s
en e p i t t h f lfi l m e t f the nditi n n e t t
c : r or o e u n o co o o s a e
p e f m the g nt t the g ntee w hile fte i t f l

as s s ro ra or o ra
, a r s u
Bl C o m m I I , 152 154 -
t i e d id t ppl y t v ey e de h S t t te f
. . .
2
Th is d oc r n no a o co n a nc s un r t e a u o
U e whi h
s s, v ey ed l y h e t te th g t h d
c con d e on s uc an s a as e ra n o r a ; n or o s
i t ppl y th i ti me i th i
a t y Q i mby v Dill 40 M i e 528 ;
at s n s c o un r u a n
M C y v K i g Hei 3 H m p h ( T e
.
.
,
’
c o rr ) 2 6 7 39 A m D
. n 165 s rs , u . nn . . ec . .
1 71 CO N D IT I O N S . 2 01
fi l m e nt t h e g ra n e te h as an a b l te so u an d u nc o nd iti o na l
e t te
s a .
F or vey n e t ity f l nd f p k
ex a m p l e , a c o n [ a c o a c o a or a ar ,
p vide d th t th ity bt i n th ity f m the legi l

ro a e c O a s au or ro s a
t e t e m ve b di f m the e m ete y n the l n d n

ur o r o o es ro c r o a co
vey d w i t hi n
e e t i n ti m e i g n t n d iti n p a c r a ,
s a ra o c on o re
cede n t nd th f il e f the ity t bt i n thi th ity

, a e a ur o c o o a s au or
p ev n t i t t ki ng t i tl i l O devi e t n n nditi n
r e s s a e r, a s o o e o co o
th t b w ithi n n m ed ti m e h l l m e n d e t h
a e, a a , s a co u r e
g di n hip f el tive f the te t t i d evi e n

u ar a s o a r a o s a or s a s o
con d i t i n p e ede n t n d be o e f n n f lfil m nt f it

r c ,
a ca u s o o -
u e o
th devi ee t ke n e t te
e s a s o s a .
4
n diti n p e ede n t be i m p ibl e

I; a co l wf l t h o r c oss or u n a u ,
e
g n tee n t k n thi ng th nditi n nn t b f l

ra ca a e o ,
as e co o ca o e u
5
fill e d .
17 1 ss ondi ti ons—C ndi ti ons sub s equent

. E xpr e c o .
A n d iti n
co b eq e t i wh i h fi t
o n e t te
su l s u n s one c a ec s a s a a
e dy ve ted e n de i g it li b l e t be defe te d The

r a s ,
r r n a o a .
c h te i ti f the nd iti n b eq e t i th t it p
ar ac r s c o co o su s u n s a re
s cribe te m p n w hi h the l d g te d h ll eve t t

s r s u o c an ran s a r r o
the g n t If ra h n d iti n i i m p
or ib le
. nl w s uc a co o s oss or u a
f l th
u ,
t te l e d y ve te d nn t b defe te d Thi i
e es a a r a s ca o e a . s s
m eti m e ll ed d i ti p f 3; en try
”
so s ca t m a con o o 1 -
,
or , a co
n diti n i m ply It pe te by “ ”
m n l w o a ,
a co o s . o ra s r e s erv
i ng ight f e n t y t th g n t
a r h i hei o in re- r o e ra or o r s rs a
ce t i n v n t n m e d the e t te m y be d e fe ted by thi

r a e e a s a a a s
e nt y b t n ti l e n t y (
r ,
m t eq iv l
u u t t it ) th r or s o e ac u a en o e
e t t n ti n e
s a e co u s .
6
3
S t ktv W eb er 1893 98 C al 4 33 ; 33 P ac 3 32
oc on
Jo h ns o n v W a r ren 1889 74 Mich 4 91 ; 4 2 N W 74 ; Pearl v L o ck

. . .
.
, ,
‘ .
w o o d 123 M i ch 14 2 81 N W 108 7 ; 6 D etr o i t L e g N e w s 990

.
, , . . .
I f h o w e v e r t h e c o nd i ti o n b ec o m es i m p o s s ib l e t h r o u gh t h e a c t o f
. .
. . .
,
5
hi m wh o h a s i m p o s ed i t i t w o uld s ee m t o b e n o l o n ge r bi n d i n g b ut t o
, ,
b e d i s c h ar ged Jo n e s v C O R R C o 14 W V a 5 14 52 3 T h o ug h
, ,
s ee c o n tra I I B ] C o m m 15 6 ; C o L i tt 2 18 a
. .
. . . . . . .
,
.
,
A s t o w h eth er t h e rig h t o f r e ent r y s h o uld b e ex p r e s s ed s ee p o s t

. . . . .
, ,
5 ‘ -
, ,
179 .
2 02 T HE LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 17 2
The g nt h vi n g n veyed bje t t

ra or , n diti n a co su c o a co o
su b eq e nt the e fte h ld n e t te i n the l n d n

s u ,
r a r o s o s a a co
ve y d e H i i n.te e t f te h s n vey n e nd b ef e r s ,
a r s uc a co a c a or
the b e h f the nditi n by th g ntee i 3 39 p

r ac o co o e ra ,
s a 1 9 os
sibili ty f q i i ng n e t te i the l n d n veyed t

o ac u r a s a n a co a
so m e f t e ti m e nd th i p
u ur ibility n t bei ng n ,
a s os s ,
o a es
t te w
a ,
i n l ie n b l e t m m n l w ; nd fte b e h f
as a a a co o a a a r r ac o
n diti n by t h g n te th g n t in te e t i ’
th e co o e ra e e ra or s r s s a
r ight f en t y n t ig n bl e t mm n l w
o r o as s a a co o a .
The ef e it i till the ge n e l le ex ept w he e

r or ,
s s ra ru ,
c r a
t t te h m dified th d t i n e th t dv n t ge n be
s a u as o e oc r , a a a a ca
t ke n f
a n d iti n
o ab eq e t nly by the g n t
co o su s u n o ra or or
h i hei
s rs .
7
The n diti n m y b f p itive

co ffi m tiv o h a e o a os or a r a e c ar
ac te th t i th t the g n tee fte t ki ng the e t te i n

r, a s, a ra ,
a r a s a
th l nd
e n veyed
a h ll d m e pe ified thi ng— th t
co ,
s a o so s c as a
he h ll w ithi n e t i n t i m e b ild n the l nd f t y

s a a c r a u o a a ac or
o f e t i n p ity ;
a c r a it m y be f neg tive h ca ac
8
or a o a a c arac
t er ,th t i th t th g ntee h l l n t d m e pe ified

a s, a e ra s a o o so s c
thi ng— t h t h h l l n t m ke nd ell i nt x i ti ng

as a e s a o a a s o ca
liq n the l nd ;
u ors o it m y b n t depe nde nt n the a
9
or a e o o
ac t f the g ntee b t
o th t f the g nt ra i n the ,
u on a o ra o r , as ,
cas e f the mm n l w m t g g e if l nd b e nveyed

O co o -
a or a ,
a co
u p n the nditi n th t i f the g n t p y the g n tee

o co o a ra or a ra
c e t i n m n ey t e t i n d y the n the g nt m y
r a o a a c r a a ra or a re
n te —the f lfil m e n t f t h
,
e r n d iti n give the g n t

u o e co o s ra or
th e right f e nt y o re -
r .
10
5 17 2 Co ndi ti ons pr e ced ent and s ub s e quent

. compared .
W hile the r e i s a m ar ke d d i ffe r e n c e i n effe c t betw ee n a
Upi ng to n v C o rrig an 1896 151 N Y 14 3 ; 45 N E 359 ; 37 L R A

’
7 94 ; Ruc h v Roc k I s l a n d 97 U S 693 ; B a ng o r v W ar r e n 3 4 M ai ne

.
, , . . . . . . .
F o r s t atute s m a ki n g s uc h righ t s assignab l e s e e

.
, . . .
,
3 24 ; 5 6 A m D 657
C al C i v C o 5 104 6 I d ah o C i v C o 190 1 § 2 391 ; Co nnecti cut Ge n
. . .
tt
. . . .
, .
, .
S a 1902 , 4 051
e M
. .
9
L angl y v Ch a pi n , 134 as s 8 2
e
. . .
9
C o w ll v C o l o rad o S p ri ng s C o , 100 U S 55
tt
. . . . .
1°
L i , 5332 . .
173 CO N D I T I ON S . 2 03
c on diti n p e ede nt n d o n d iti n rb eq e n t it i n t

c a a co o su s u ,
s o
a lw y a y t d te m i n e w hethe p ti l l e b
s e as o e r r a ar c u ar c a u s e
l ng t t h n l
o s o th the f th e o n t h e c as s o r e o r, or er e a r e o ec
ni l w d by w hi h t di ti n g i h bet w e n th m
ca or s It c o s u s e e .
11
is a m tte f intentign f the p ty i m p i n g the

a r o n di O ar os co
ti n t b
o g the d f m the w h l i n t m e n t nd n t
o e a re ro o e s ru a o
m e l y f m the te m
re f p t f it
ro r s o a ar O .
If it th pp th t the t n whi h the e t te d

us a e ar s a ac o c s a e
p e nd m t be pe f m ed be f e the e t t
s us ve t the e r or or s a e c an s ,
r
is n d iti n p e e d e n t ; if h w eve
a co th
o t d e n t r c ,
o r, e ac o s o
ne e ily p e d e th v tin g f th e t te b t m y
c s s ar re c e es o e s a ,
u a ac
co m p ny f ll w it th i
a or n diti n b eq e n t
o o , e re s a co o su s u .
12
A th l w f v S the p e e t ve ti n g f e t t — eve n
e a a o rs r s n s o s a es
th gh they m y b
ou b eq e tly dive ted— the t a e su s u n s c our s
a re pt t a n t l f d g bt f pl i m p t
o co n
s r ue a c a u s e o g or a s a co
d iti n b eq e t the r th n
o su n d iti n p e e d e n t
s u n ra a a co o r c ,
13
th gh w he e t h l e i m p e l e l y
ou r n d iti n p e c aus os s c ar a co o re
c ed e n t the e i n m f n t r ti n the m n ife t

s o roo or co s r uc o , as a s
i nte n ti n f the g n t o te t t m t be eg d e d
o ra or or s a or us r ar .
14
§ D e t
173ermi n b l e o s
.
p ci a l l i m i t a t i ons — An a r e . es
t tea p n nd iti n b eq e n t i t be d i ti n g i he d
u o co o su s u s o s u s
f m n
ro t t p n dete m i n bl l i m it ti n
a es a e it
u o
“
r a e a o or , as
i s l lled p n pe i l li m it ti n
a so ca ,
ll te l u o s c a a o ,
”
or co a ra
l i m it ti
” 15
a on .
An e t t n n diti n
s a e b eq e t n d n n d ete o co o su s u n a o e o r
m i n bl e ape i l l i m it ti n e m bl e
or s n the i n th t
c a a o r se one a o r a
e ithe m y p ibl y n d p n the h ppe ni g f

r a os s n ti n e u o a n o a co
g n y bef e t h ti m e t w h i h it w
e c ,
or ld nd h d n h e a c ou e a o s uc
co n ti n g n y bee n n m d e c a e .
11
i co ll v
N R R C 12 N Y 21 N Y E o 1
“3 Fi n l ay v
L e ee 3 Pet 3 6 3 Ki ng s
ell y v E te 896
. . . . . . .
. . .
,
D ’
ss 4 74 o nn as s, 1
B di v B d i 898 96 V 1 30 S E
.
, .
,
.
,
9 W i 390 69 N W
4 s 57 ; 1 ; ur s ur s, 1 a 8 ;
R 85
. . . .
. . .
,
462 70 A m S ; t 2
ell y v E te 1896 94 W i 390 9 N W 157
. . . .
‘3
D onn as s, s ; 6
Jh 188 7 4 M i h 4 91 4 2 N W 7 Ki g
. . . .
.
,
M WO ns on v T ill y 9, 4; e v n
. a r re n , c .
; . . .
,
189 09 N C 46
1, 1 13 S E 93 6 1;
p t 175 te 22
. . . . .
‘5
S ee os , ,
no .
2 04 YA THE § 17 4
LA W OF CO N V E N CI N G .
B t the u n ti n ge n y i n co n d iti n i p i tti ngc a co o s a ro v s o c u
o ff the e t te g te d be f e w h t w l d the wi e be i t
s a ra n or a ou o r s s
n t a u ra l te m i ti n by vi t e f i t igi n l l i m it ti n
r na o r u o s or a a o ,
W h i l e th ti ge n y i dete m i n bl e pe i l l i m it
e co n n c n a r a or s c a a
ti d efi e l i m it the q n t m f th e t te p t f
on n s or s ua u o e s a as ar o
it s or igi l li m it ti n F e m pl e i f l nd i g ted
na a o . or xa ,
a s ra n
to w m n
a 1 n
o w i
a d w h on d “
t h w
( 9 ; d d i g o ,
e or s
“
ur n
w id wh d efi e t h ti m e d i n g w hi h it i the i t
”
d
"
o oo n e ur c s h en
ti f the g n t t h t the t te h ll e n d e nd t th
on o ra or a es a s a ur ,
a a e
d f w h i h ti m e the e t te h ll n d they
'
en o c w d f s a s a e : a re i or s o
l i m it ti n T h e t te t the n d
a o f th pe i d m e d
e s a a e O e r o na
te m i n te by vi t e f i t igi n l l i m it ti n N e t y
r a s r u o s or a a o . o n r
by y an n tonef ny t h e pe n i n e e y t
o r ac o a o r rs o s c s s ar o
d iv t the g n te
es f ny i n te ra t be e h e t te e o a r es , c a us er s a
c e e t n p n the h ppe n i ng f the eve nt by whi h

as s a o ce u o a o c
it i l i m ite d
s .
ZIf h w eve th l n d i g nted t

,
o r, wi d w f
e nd a s ra o a o or a
d i g h li fe b t i n th ev n t f h m i ge h
ur n er , u e e O er arr a er
e t te t e e n d th l n d t eve t t the g n t th
s a o c as a e a o r r o ra or, e
effe t i diffe en t ; f i n thi

c s e n e t te f e t in
r or s c as a s a o a c r a
c h te i give n b t by ep te p vi i n n t p t
a r ac r s , u a s ara ro s o , o a ar
o f the igi n l l i m it ti n th e t te i l i b l t be f
or a a o , e s a s a e o or
f i t d by the g n te pe f m e f n t w hi h b t ’
e e ra e s r or an c o a ac c ,
u
f orth i ep te p vi i n m ight h ve b e n p f m ed
s s a ra ro s o , a e er or
w it h t ffe ti n g th d ti n f th e t te l i m ited
ou a c e ura o o e s a as .
Thi the
s, ef e i n d iti n
r or d the h ppe n i n g f the
,
s a co o , an a o
ti ge n y n m e d d e n t f it el f te m i t the
_
c on n c a o s o o s r na e
g tee e t te b t e nd e it li ble t be te m i n ted by

ran
’
s s a , u r rs a o r a
the e n t y f the g n t ] r o ra or
D et rmi nabl fees —W h n n t t i n fee im

174 . e e . e a es a e s
pl i m d e
e s bje t t pe i l l im it ti n it i k n w n
a su c o a s c a a o s o as
a dete m i n bl e q l ifie d fee S h n e t te i n

r a or ua . uc a s a s a es
t te l i m ited t th g n tee nd h i hei n ti l the h ppe n

a o e ra a s rs u a
i ng f m e f t e v n t w hi h m t be f
o so h ki nd
u ur e e , c us O s uc a
17 4 C O N D I T IO N S . 205
t h t i t m y by p ibility n ev h pp n t ll Zi t i n
a a os s er a e a a
16
s a
t te w h
es a n ti n nose fee im ple i m d t de
co ua ce as a s s a e o
pe n d p n the h ppe n i n g n t h ppe n i n g f m e f

u o a or o a O so u
t e eve n t b t w h e the te m e d i n i t e ti n
ur , u er r s us s cr a o are
w d or f li m it ti n ;
s O di ti n g i hed f m w d f n a o as s u s ro or s o co
d iti n o .
Ol d eg ampla f d te m i n ble fee li m it ti n t

s o e r a s a re a o s o
n d h i hei l n g the Ch h f S t P l h l l “
o n e a s rs as o as ur c o . au s a
t nd
s a ,
n til th
”
or g tee g t R m ; the m t
“
u e r an o o o e
” 17
os
a pp p i te w d t e te det e m i n ble f bei n g

ro r a or s o cr a a r a ee :
d in g
ur l ng , till n ti l w h i l t t — h w d
so o as , ,
u , s ,
e c . s uc or s
fi tl y p e f i g r l i m it ti n
ac n a a o .
The d ifi n bet w ee n th i nte e t f the g n t fte

ere ce e r s o ra or a r
the g n t f dete m i n ble f nd h i i te e t f te the

ra o a r a ee a s n r s a r
g n t f n t t p n n d iti n i hiefly i n thi th t

ra o a es a e u o co o s c s ,
a
i n th l tte e a b e h f the nd iti n giv th

r case a r ac o co o es e
g ntra ight f e n t y w h ile i n the f m e

or a r e p n
o r ,
or r cas , u o
t h h ppe n i n g f the ve n t
e a m ed li m iti n g th e t te
o e na as e s a ,
the e t t f th g n t t e m i te w ith t e nt y nd the

s a e o e ra ee r na s ou r a
r igh t f p e i n eve t t the g nt ]

o oss ss o r r s o ra or .
It h be n g d th t the g n t
as e p ibi l ity f
ar ue a as ra or s
’ “
os s o
r eve te r p e pp e d te n
r bet w ee n g n t
r su nd os a ure ra or a
g n te w hi h nn t e x i t i n e the t t te Q i E mp
ra e, c ca o s s c s a u u et
n d th t t h wh le f h vi n g bee n g n ted t h e e
18
t ores , a a e o ee a ra r
i n s eve i n y i nt e t l e f t i n th g t by vi t e f
o r rs o ar er s e ran o r r u o
w hi h h m y l i m p
c e e i n the e f n v l i d d ete
a c a oss ss o ,
r ore o a r
m i n ble fee a n b e t d B t n eve the l e d ete

ca e cr a e .
19
u ,
r ss ,
r
m i n bl f e a e p e ly e g n iz d by m ny d i i n
e s a re e x r ss r co e a ec s o s
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cu s h t e I nd eed th ey
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23
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o a e so a cr as ur o u r
a n d fi fty ye i n e the l e q te d f m th T h
ar s s c c au s uo ro e o uc
s o t n w w itte n n d thi i d t v l
e as r e In
,
a s s ue o se era c au s s .
c r ase ed nd m v ied b in e e n te p i e h v led t

a or e ar us ss r r s s a e o
a g e t v iety f u e t w hi h l n d m y be p t d
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a t the m e ti m e t the i m p iti n f

sa g e te v iety f o os o o a r a r ar o
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in O pi i n o n as t o l l l r a c aus n a as a c o n o na c aus or
a e t i t i m e el y
r s r c on r .
§ 17 6
r e t in t n it f e
s ra s o B e ide m d e n l
s r f
e us e n . s s, o r r u es o co
t ti n h ve m e w h t h n ge d the e ffe t f te h ni l
s r uc o a so a c a c o c ca
w d ;or nd w h i l e i n
s a n t i n g vey n e the i m f co s ru c on a c s a o
the t i t get t the i n te n ti n f the p tie f m the

c our s s o a o o ar s ro
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o me t e d w ith eg d t th i m t nce
s ru n ,
r a r ar o e c rc u s a s
i n w hi h it w c m d e they ve y fte n di eg d f m
as a f ,
r o sr ar or s o
ex p e i n w h i h n e h d m e n e l y fi ed m e n i ng
r ss o c o c a or ar a x a .
M e ve t h d t i n e f
or o r, n diti n l e t te
e i
oc r n t o co o a s a s s o
w h ll y i n
o d w ith A m e i
acc o r p i n ipl e f wn e hip r c an r c s o o rs
o f l nd a W he n ll l n d w e
. eg ded g n ted t by
a a s re r ar as ra ou
so me pe i l d nd he l d n n diti n f m h i m
su r or or a o co o ro ,
re
i
v e r s o n ar y i n te e t nd f f eit e in e t in e w e e
r s s a or ur s , c r a c as s, r
n t a ura l l eg l i n i d e n t f e t te
a cB t the f nd m e n t l s o s a s . u u a a
p i n ipl f ll di l w n hip
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a o er s ar e rea co s s
w ith t h d t i n e f eve i n y ight

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o as ar s . o r ca
t th e f e i n li n e f the th n d the t w d
c o ur s , er or ,
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o . rs a ore u ce e
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ru s . e n fli t
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a m n g t h de i i
o e nd i n p ti e the q e ti n i ed
c s on s , a r ac c u s o s ra s
ar e o f te n pe ple i g r x n .
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e c cu a s s o a ar s co c
ti n w ith the bje t h be n th t f

o su e t i n i ng
c as e a o as c r a
w hethe e t i n p vi i n nn e ed t g n t f e l p p
r c r a ro s o s a x o ra s o r a ro
er ty n tit te
co n d iti n
s u f h h te th t b e h
co o s o suc a c a r ac r a a r ac
t h e e f n fe
r o co ight f nt y n the g n t
rs a r h i hei O e r o ra or or s rs ,
or w hethe h p vi i nr suc ve n t e t i ti nro s o s ar e co na s ,

r s r c o s,
l i m it ti n a ot t i m p e ed n the p pe ty— ffe ti g

s , or r us s r ss o ro r a c n
t h e t te i n w y q ite d iffe e n t f m th t i n w hi h t
e s a a s u e r ro a c a ru
co n diti n ffe t it
o a c s .
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u r a c a r ac e r o e c s o s
i w th w hi l e t
s or m i n e t he m i n m e det il w ith the
o e xa so a
vie w f d i ti n g i h i ng th nditi n b eq e n t f m
o s u s e co o su s u ro
the e the p vi i n
s o r ro s o s .
177 C ON DIT I O N S .
209
§ 177 .
creati ng condi tions —W hen n
W ords u eds in a
es a t t e i g nted n n diti n b eq nt p e e nt e t t
s ra o co o su s ue , a r s s a e
p eas s s , s ubje t h w ve t be defe ted by the b e h f

c , o e r, o a r ac o
th nditi n
e co The e t t n ti n e i n the g r n tee until
o . s a e co u s a
a v ided A th f e n diti n b eq ue nt te n d t w k
o . s, ere o r ,
co o s su s o or
a f feit u e f n t te l e dy ve t d it i w ell ettled

or r o a es a a r a s e , s s
t h t they
a t i t ly t e d g in t th g n t nd if
are s r c c o n s ru a a s e ra or , a
it i i nte nded t e te
s n d iti n b eq en t it m u t b
o cr a a co o su s u s e
gen e lly exp e ed t le v n

ra so m fr ss n t u ing as o a e o r oo or co s r
it m ethi n g l e
as s o e s .
N p ti l o arf m f w d i n ide ed b l tely

c u ar or o or s s co s r a so u es
se nti l t a e te o n d iti n ; b t it i e
cr a e n ti l th t th
a co o u s ss a a e
i nte nti n t e te it h ll be le ly h wn by m
o o cr a s a c ar s o so e
w dor If th g n t i n ttem pti ng t e te

s . e ra n d iti n
or , a o cr a a co o
su b eq e nt h
s u e p ed hi m elf th t it i d btful
,
as so x r es s s a s ou
w hethe t h l eir ve n t e c au s n diti n it w ill b

s a co na or a co o , e
co n t u eds r ve n n t ; i f it i d
a co btf l whethe t he
a o r, s ou u r re
i s a co nditi n i m ply t t n t e lti ng i n f f i

o or s a r us ,
o r su a or e
t u e n i t b e h it w il l be
r o s n t
r ed the l tte
ac ,
co s ru as a r .
24
W he e h w eve t h te m
“
r ,
di ti n tly n d pl i nly
o r, e r s are s c a a
te mr f n diti n w h
s o e the w h l e p vi i n p e i ely
co o , er o ro s o r c s
sa ti fie th eq i e m e n t f th defi niti n nd w he e th
s s e r u r s o e o ,
a r e
t n ti n h n thi n g i n it n t t e te n i n n
ra s ac o as o s a ur e o cr a a co
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ru ,
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s o ro o or r n ,
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r ef i ng t
us i g n t the bje t i t p edete m i n ed leg l
o a ss o su c s r r a
c h te I n h
a r ac r . e the l w tt he t the t nds uc a c as a a ac s o ac , a
the p tie nn t be he d t y th t lth gh ar s ca o ar o sa a a ou
t hey delibe tely m de d iti

ra n d n thi n g b t a a con on , a o u a
co nditi n they yet m e n t th t it

o ,
h ld be e x tly a a s ou ac as a
c ove n n t a .
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ee os
B l h d v R il d 31 Mi h 43 51 I th i e v ey e
.
.
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anc ar a ro a c n s c as a co n anc
m de p th e p e di ti th t il d m p y h l d
. .
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,
w as a u on e x r s s c on on a a ra r oa co an s ou
b i ld d m i t i d e p t d
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.
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f f ei t t h e t te th b e h d i ti t h ld
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.
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2 10 YA THE § 17 8 LA W OE C ON V E N CIN G .
W hi l e te h n i l w d n t e
c e n ti l t e te ca n or s ar e o ss a o cr a a co
d iti n d w h i l e t h ey w i l l n t w h e
on , a e d l w y be hel d o ,
n us ,
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to cr ae te it i w e ll e g ize d th t e t i n te m
one , s r co n a c r a r s ar e
m e or
p t t e
a te d iti tho n the
cr a The a con on a ar e o rs .
m t pp p i t w d
os a roed f th i p p e
r a e h or s us or s ur os a re s uc
p h e
ras n n d iti
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r ss o s e t i eve n t p
c ca a n a c r a n re
s cr ibe d th e t te be m e d e fe ib l e by e t y f t h
e s a co s as n r o e
g ntra h i h ei
o r or ( eq iv le n t t ) b t th t nti l
s rs o r an u a ac ,
u a u
e n t y th
r e t te i t ti n
e s a s o con ue .
§ 17 8 . T he pl
pp p i t a ce for t h e condi ti on — The . a ro r a e
pl e f the
ac or f t h e e w d i j t f te the h be n d m
u se o s or s s us a r a u ,
o r as a p t f it I n thi pl e t h ey q l i fy the g nt
ar o . s ac ua ra ,
co nt ll i n g b t
ro t nt di ti ng the m e ge n e l w d
, u no co ra c ,
or ra or s
us ed i n the p e m i e If the w d f d iti r f nd s s . or s o con o n a re ou
i n n y the p t f t h d ee d
a o fr e m ple m ng th
ar o e ,
as , or xa ,
a o e
co ve n nt a i f te n the C e i n the p e m i e
s , or , as s o as ,
r s s , as a
p t f the t te m e nt f
ar o ide ti n thei n
s a l nd o c on s ra o ,
r u us ua a
i n pp p i te p iti n m y h ve n i fl e e n the i n
a ro r a os o a a a n u nc o
t p t t i n f the d ee d
er re a o o .
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or xa ,
diti r e or s c a o a con on
su b eq e n t w e e pl ed f te the u l ve n n t
s u r d ac a r s ua co a s, an
w e e t the effe t t h t t h
r o g tee h ld t c th a e ran s s ou no us e e
p em i e f
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an n nox ous or O s us es s , or use
the i d p e m i e f
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m e t l p k the
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p m i y ve n t n t f t h be n e fi t f th g t
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a n d h i hei b t fs the be efit f th e t W h m e e

rs ,
u or n o os o o as
m e nt h d p evi s l y bee n g n te d ;
a n d m e n ti
r th o us ra a on s e
f t th t the p vi i n i n q e ti n i n t p l e d w he e
ac a ro s o u s o s o ac r
co n d iti o nsll y f d i d eed b t f ll w t h

are u s ua o un n s, u o o s e
co ve n nt f title yi g
a s W hile thi i by n m e n
or ,
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c a use it i d i ti b eq e t d e d b e
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p e vi e h t i d m i te e h d ep t d h p
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a ti f h i l d S Rit h i e v R il d 89 55 K 3 6 39
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17 9 C ON D IT I ON S . 21 1
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e oThe b n f te h ni l l n g ge pp
e s . a se ce o c ca a ua a ro
p i t lth gh n t e e n ti l t e te
r a e, a ou n diti n i l o ss a o cr a a co o ,
s a so
sig n ifi n t ca .
26
W he e the h t f m t t t y deed i u ed i n w hi h
r s or or s a u or s s , c
the e i n h be n d m l e b t the nly pl i n th

r s o a u c aus ,
a ou o ac e e
u s ua l p i n ted f m f the i n e ti n f
r n diti n i j
or t or s r o o a co o s us
a fte the de ipti n nd thi ppe t be th p l

r sc r o ,
a s a ar s o e ac e
w he e the rn diti n i i n e ted w he n thi f

co m f de d i o s s r s or o e s
us ed .
27
17 9 l s —T m ke the nd iti n
. The r e -
t
en r y c a u e . o a co o
c le e ar r e m i t k bl e l e p vi d i g f
and m or un s a a ,
a c a us ro n or a
re -e n t y by the g nt r h i hei f f feit f ra or or s rs ,

or or or ure o
th e t t n b e h f th n d iti n h ld be dd d
e s a e o r ac o e co o ,
s ou a e .
The p e en b e n e f l e f thi ki n d h n
r s ce or a s c o a c aus o s as a
i m p t n t be i n g p n th q e ti n whethe th e it l
or a ar u o e u s o r e r c a
co n tit te s n d iti nu ve n n t
s a co o or a co a .
F e m ple i n P t v W ei l n h vi n g g ed t
or xa ,
os .
,
28
o e a a re o
p h e l n d efu ed t m plet the p h e nd

u rc as a r s o co e ur c as a ao
c ept deed n the g a d th t by the p vi i n f f

,
o r ou n a ro s o o a or
m dee d th gh w hi h the p e e n t ve nd d e ived titl e

er ,
ro u c r s or r ,
t h p pe ty w
e ro bje t t th pe ti n f
r n diti n
as su c o e o ra o o a co o
su b eq e n t Thi ti n w b ght t m pel th p

s u . s ac o as ro u o co e s e
c ifi pe f m n e f h i
c nt
r or t t p h e th l n d
a c o s co r ac o urc as e a .
The l e i n q e ti n w i n the h be n d m l
c au s u s o as a u c au s e , a s
f ll w
o o P vide d l w y
s: n d the e p
“
ro e t pn a a s, a s re s n s are u o
th i e p e s n diti n th t the
x i d p e m i e h ll n t
r s s co o ,
a sa r s s s a o ,
n or h l l ny p t the e f
s a ny b i l di n g
a b ild i n g
ar r o ,
or a u or u s
the e n e e te d
r o t b e ted be he e fte ed
r c or o e er c ,
r a r us o r o ccu
pied t ve n p bli h e f ny ki nd The

as a a r or t u c ous o a .
”
co u r ,
”6
v es v D e t e rli ng 1890 120 N Y 4 4 7 24 N
G ra E 655
Preston v B os wo r th 1899 153 Ind 458 ; 55 N
. . . . . .
, ,
2 7 E 224
1889 115 N Y 361 ; 2 2 N E 14 5 ; 12 A m S t R R A
. . .
. .
, ,
93
, . . . . . . . 809 ; 5 L . . . 4 22 .
212 YA 179 THE LA W OF C ON V E N CIN G .
i n de idi n g th t thi w c n t n diti n b eq n t n a s as o a co o su s ue , o
ti e th t the e i n l e i n t h deed givi ng the ight

c s a r s o c au s e r
t o e nte f re - n diti n b ke n nd y ( p 3 7 1 )
r or co o ro , a sa s .
“
W h i l e the p e e n e f h l e i n t e n ti l t r s c O s uc a c a us s o es s a o
th e ti n f
e cr a n diti n b eq n t by wh i h n t te
o o a co o su s ue ,
c a es a
m y be d efe ted t th e e i e f n ele ti n by the

a a a e x rc s o a c o
g t ran o r , o rh i hei t e n te yet i t b e n e t th t s rs , o re -

r, s a s c o a
ex te n t f ee till m e the e f m the diffi lty f giv

r s s or c as ro cu o
i ng m e be nig n n t
a n t ti n t the p vi l e
or a co s r uc o o ro s o c aus .
The p e n e f e nt y l e m ight m ke e t i n th t
res c o a re - r c aus a c r a a
w hi h i n i t b e n e i l ft pe n t n t ti ” 29
c ,
s a s c ,
s e O o co s r uc on .
A n d the e m n y the e e n t de i i n i n whi h the

r are a o r r c c s o s c
p e en e
r s b n e f a p vi i n f
c or a nt y f f se c o ro s o or re- e r or or or
f ite h b e n n ide ed i m p t nt i n dete m in i ng

ur e as e co s r or a r
w hethe t h l e i i n t
r t ue nd iti n B t
e c a us s or s o a r co o .
30
u
w hile h n e p e p vi i n w ill ge n e l ly be hel d t

s uc a x r ss ro s o ra o
c le l y m k th t
ar n d iti n w h i h m ight
a the w i e be
e a a co o c o r s
r eg d ed ar ve n n t nditi n m y beas a c o e te d w ith a , a co o a cr a
ou t h p vi i n ; th the f ll wi ng l
s uc a i n thero s o us o o c a us e
h be nd m i held
a n diti n
u b eq ue nt S bje t
s a co o su s : u c ,
n eve th e l e t the r n d iti n th t pi it u

ss, the o co o a 110 s r o us o r o r
i n t i ti n g d i nk h ll be ld n the p e m i e
ox c a r s s a so o r s s .
” 31
”
I n th e o pi nio n o f th e m a j o r i ty o f t h e s upreme c o ur t o f Mass ac h u
s et th i ts s ca s e s h o ws
“
c o ns i d e r a bl e a s tu te n es s i n t h e d i r e c ti o n o f m o d i
fy i ng th e e v e i ty f
s r o th e l ang uag e o f c o nd i ti o ns b ut th e m i no r i ty
”
i te i t w i th Cl a pp v W il d e r 1900 176 M ass 332

,
O pi n i o n c s app ro v a l
R A
.
,
.
, .
,
335 , 3 45 ; 57 N E 692 ; 50 L 120

y to n L and C o v Rai l r o ad 1893 100 A l a 3 96 4 06 ; 14 S o 2 07 ;
. . . . . .
3°
El
S co vi ll v Mc Ma h o n 1892 6 2 C o n n 3 78 ; 26 A t l 4 79 ; 36 A m S t R
. .
, , .
, .
350 B r e w e r y C o v P r i mas 1896 16 3 I ll

.
, , . . . . .
4 5 N E 145 ; Mc A na w
v T i fli n 1897 14 3 Mo 667 67 7 ; 4 5 S W 656 ; B ragd o n v B l ai s d el l
. .
, , . . .
1898 91 Me 3 26 3 28 ; 39 A tl 1036 ; G ee n e v O C o nno r 1892 18 R I

.
, , .
, . . .
,
’
r
5 6 59 ; 2 5 A tl 6 92 ; 19 L R A 2 62 ; P al m e r v Ry an 1891 63 Vt 22 7 ;
.
, , . .
, , . .
22 A tl 5 74 ; M a h o ni ng C o v Y o ung 1893 16 U S A pp 2 53 2 69 ;
. .
, . . .
, , .
Hartung v W i tte 59 W i s 285 293 ; 18 N W 275 ; Ki ng v N W Ry

. . .
, , . . .
,
. .
, , . . . . . .
Co .
, 1901, 99 V a . 6 25 ; 3 9 S E . . 7 01 .
“1 Le h igh C o al Co v E arl y 1894 162 P a S t 338 ; 29 A tl 736 , an d s e e

P p tv H t e
. .
, , . . .
a s a mi l o n , 1901 , 133 C a l 63 1 ; 66 P ac 10 ; La ng l y v Ch a pi n
13 4 M e M
. .
.
, .
as s 82 ; C l a pp v W i l d r , 1900, 176 ass 3 32 ; 57 N E 692 ; 50

L R A 120
. .
. . .
. . . .
18 0 CO N D I T I ON S . 2 13
18 0 c l ar cl ass es of c as es—Conveyances for

. P ar t i u
speci fi ed p urpos es — I n n vey n the e i f eq e ntly co a c es r s r u a
l
c au s e iti n g th th t i t be m d by the g n te
r ec e use a s o a e ra e
o f t h l nd e n veyed nd the q e ti n h
a co bee n fte n ,
a u s o as o
ra si ed w heth h n vey n e te e t te p n n
e r s uc co a c s c re a s a s u o co
diti n n f i ng p n the g t
o ,
co err h i hei ight f u o ra n o r o r s rs a r O
e nt y p n the g n tee
r u o ing t the p pe ty f ra
’
s c e as o use ro r or
th p e p e pe ifie d
ur os s c .
The g n t m y be w ith t te h n i l w d i m p ti ng
ra a ou c ca or s or a
co ndi ti n f e m ple t
o , ity f l n d T h ve
as , or xa ,
o a c o a o a
a nd t h ld t the ity nd it
o o e o nd f c a s s u cc s s o r s as a or a
t eet nd t be kep t
s r a p bli high w yo the te m as a u c a ,
” 32
or r s
o f the g n t m y m e l e l y i m p t ra n diti n
a or c ar or a co o ,
as
w he l nd w re n vey d t a ity O n d iti n th t it

as c o e o a c ,
c on o a
S h l l be f eve kep t pe n d ed
a or p bl i h igh w y
r o an us as a u c a ,
a nd f n th e p p e
or n d yet be he ld —
o o r it w ur os ,
” 33
a as as
h l d i n h f the e e — n t t e te
e e ac o nd iti n bs cas s o o cr a a co o su
s eq e n t w ki n g f feit e i n e the
u or n m ed i n ta or ur c as us e a s o
m i n t i n ed
a a .
Te h ni l w d the ef e d n t b l te ly n t l i n
c ca or s, r or ,
o o a so u co ro
s uc h n d yet
c as e s the i m f the
,
a t i t give f ,
as a o c o ur s s o e
fe t t th i n te ti n f the p tie nd
e o e n n f the o o ar s, a as o e o
me n f dia ve i ng t h i i nte n ti n i t h l ng ge d
s o s co r s o s e a ua use ,
the e m y b i n t n e i n t h i l
r a fe e — i n Oth e
s a c s s c as s o c as s as rs
-
w he e the i n te n ti n i r le ly e p e e d th t the e i o s so c ar x r ss a r s
n do bt t t h e ti n f
ou as n diti n o b eq e nt nde cr a o o a co o su s u a
n o n eed f ppl yi ng l e f n t ti n
or a ru s o co s ruc o .
F e m ple the f ll w i n g l ng ge fte the d ip

or xa , o o a ua a r escr
ti i n on nv y n t ity e te
a co n diti n
e ab ce o a c cr a s a co o su se
q en t S id l d i t be e d by i d ity f t h p
u
“
a an s o us sa c or e ur
p e f b ild i n g ity h l l the e n n d thi n vey n

os o u a c a r o ,
a s co a ce
i m d e p n th e p e
s a n d iti n th t i
u o e the id
e x r ss co o a n cas sa
pl t f g n d b v d e ibe d h ll eve e e t be ed
o o ro u a o e s cr s a r c as o us
K i l p t i k v B l ti m e
33
a r c a or 1895 , 8 1 Md 17 9 3 1 A tl 805 ; 4 8 A m St
R 50
. . . . .
,
9
G ee e v O C R RA
. .
33
I 5 6 ; 25 A tl 692 ; 19 L
’
r 18 n . o nn o r , 92 , 18 . . . . . . 2 62 .
2 14 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA § 18 1
N C IN G .
by id ity f sa ity h ll
c or a c a ,
or o the i m i l ity b i ld
r s ar c u
i n g the n n d i n th t e th
s , a a c as e sa id p l t f l nd h ll o o a s a re
ve t b k t the p tie he et
r ac o ar s r o o f the fi t p t if thi rs ar as s
n vey n e h d n t bee n m de
” 34
co a c a o a .
I n thi l f e w hi l e the i n te n ti n f th g n t
s c as s o ca s s, o O e ra or
m y ge na l l y be l e l y ee n t
e ra be t h t th p pe ty c ar s o a e ro r
s h ld be
ou e d f the d e ig te d p p e nl y n th
us or s na ur os o , ev er e
le ss nl e,
h u l l e ly i d i t
ss h i i n te n ti n th t the
e a so c ar n ca es s o a
wh l e t te h ll be f feite d d eve t t h i m w he n
o e s a s a or an r r o
s uc h e e the ee m i n g nd iti n w ill be l ikely t be

u s e c as s , s co o o
co n t ed th e
s ru h w i ng h i i te ti n t i m p e
ra r as s o s n n o o os a
t t i n the g tee th n i nd i ti n g h i i n t n ti n t
r us ra n a as ca s e o o
cr e te a n d iti n a co o .
35
18 1 s . s s of consid ation and n tu

E ff ect i n uch ca e er a re
of p u p o s r e —Y
et the g ge l n e i n h e w i ll n t
lan u a a o s uc c as s o
a l w y nt l f t h i l n g ge m t be e d i n nn e
a s co ro ,
or s a ua us r a co c
ti n w ith the i m t
o f e h e c rcu s a n ce s o ac c as .
A m n g the i om t e ve y ge n e l ly n ide ed
c rcu s an c s r ra co s r as
o f i m p t n e i n the d e i i
or a f e f thi h te
c c s on o c as s o s c ar ac r
are th n t e f the p p e
e a ur n m ed d the f t
o ur os o r use a ,
an ac
w h ethe the n vey n e w

r m de f f ll nd b t n
co a c as a or a u a su s a
ti l n ide ti n p i d t th g n t
a co s ra w m de f o a o e ra o r , or as a or a
n m in l
o id e ti n n e
a cons ra o , or on .
If h ld p h e l n d p yi n g f it i t f l l v l e
o ne s ou ur c as a ,
a or s u a u ,
a n d the n vey n e t h im hco ld e ite t h t h w ato c o s ou r c a e as
use it f e i d e e p p e thi l e w l d n t i nd i te
or r s nc ur os s ,
s a on ou o ca
a n i n te n ti t h t h h ld f feit h i e t t by e i ng t
on a e s ou or s s a e c as o
u se the l d f t h p p e e ited I f h w eve n

an or e ur os s r c .
, o r, o e
o w n i ng m h l nd i n n w t w n h ld nvey p t f
uc a a e o s ou co ar o
3‘
T r us tee s of Un i o n C o ll e g e v . N ew Yo rk , 1903 , 173 N . Y . 38 ; 65 N .
E 853
R w v S h l Di t 7 All e 129 83 A m D 670 Vi ll ge f
. .
35
a so n c oo s n ; ; a o
A h l d v G ei e 898 58 O h i S 67 50 N E 9 C ll C
. .
, . .
s an r n r, 1 o t ; 9; ar r o o
A d e my v G ll ti A d em y C 898 04 Ky 6 1 7 S W 6 7
. , . . . .
ca a a n ca o 1 1 2 ; 4 1 ;
M h i g C ty v Y g 893 1 U S A pp 53 268 269
. .
, , . . .
a on n o un . o un ,
1 ,
6 . . . 2 , , .
18 1 C O N D I T IO N S . 2 15
it w ith ut n id ti n t o il d m p ny f dep t
co s er a o o a ra ro a co a or o
p p e i n th belief t h t the e e ti n n d m i n te n n
ur os s , e a r c o a a a ce
o f dep t w ld i n e e the v l e f h i e m in i n g
a o ou c r as a u o s r a
l nd it w ld b n t y t the i n te n ti n f the g nt
a ,
ou e co ra r o o o ra or ,
as w ell i n eq it b l i f the g n tee h ld d i p e f the

as u a e, ra s ou s os o
l n d n eg l e t t p t it t the
a or p ified ; d eve n if
c o u o use s ec an ,
the l ng ge ed i n the n vey n d id n t te h i lly

a ua us co a ce o c n ca
e xp e r n diti n
s s a co b eq e n t the e i m t n e m ight o su s u ,
s c rc u s a c s
p pe ly be n ide ed i n givi n g effe t t it

ro r co h s r c o as s uc .
36
The e f th p e e n e r b en e f
o re , n id e ti n i e r s c or a s c o a co s ra o s
o fte n eg d ed i n d ete m i n i g the effe t f h l e

r ar r n c o suc c au s s ,
a nd if the g nt h e eive d b t n ti l ra ide ti n or as r c a su s a a cons ra o
f or h i l n d t h i f t w i ll be t ke n i n t
s a nt in n s ac a o ac c o u co
t
s ru i ng t h l l eg d nd iti n l l e w h e n he eek t
e a e co o a c au s ,
s s o
e ve t h l nd nd th l e w i l l be m e t i tly n
r co r e a ,
a e c aus or s r c co
t
s r ue d g i n t h i m th n i f t h nvey n h d be n
a a s a e co a ce a e
m e ely v l n t y
r n n mi o ul i d e ti n ar or o a o na co ns ra o .
37
B t th p e e n e
u b e n e f the n ide ti n i t
e r s c or a s c o co s ra o s, a
th m e t i m p ly n f th f t t be eg d e d i n iv
os ,
s o e o e ac s o r ar a rr
i ng t t h i n te n ti n f the p tie
a e nd th e f t m y o o ar s, a o r ac s a
m ke thi f t f lit tle i m p t n e i n p ti l

a s ac e o or a c ar c u ar c a s s .
A m n g the e the f t i th t f t h n t e
o h s o r ac s s a O e a ur or c a rac
t er o f the p p e p ified i n t h n vey n ur If thi os s ec e co a ce . s
p p i i n i t n t e ge n e l n d p bl i nd n t h
ur ose s s a ur ra a u c, a o s uc
as w i ll n pe i ll y t the be n efit f th g n t th
e ur e s c a o o e ra or , e
:
a b n f se n ide
ce o ti n e m f littl e i mp t e i n
a co s ra o s e s o o r a nc
it el f
s i nd i ti n g n i n te n ti n t e te
as nd i ti n
ca a o o cr a a co o
su b eq e nt s u .
38
”5 H e o rn r v CSt M P Ry Co 38 W i s 165 ; I n d i a n a p o li s P &c

Ry H M P Ry
. .
. . . .
. . .
,
.
CO v oo d , 66 I nd 58 0 But see G ra y v C St
i g th at t h e c o n s i d e ti
. . . . . .
. . . . .
Co 1901 , 189 I ll 4 00 ; 59 N E 950 , h o l d n ra on fo r

v ey a n c e m ay n o t be i nqui r ed i nto i n a n e j e tm e t i t
. .
, . .
s uc h a co n c n su
b ro ugh t by t h e gr an to r
E c r o y d v C o gg e s h al l 18 98 2 1 R I 1 ; 4 1 A t l 2 60 ; 79 A m S t R
.
37
7 4 1 ; F ai th v B o w l es 1897 86 Md 13 16 ; 3 7 A t l 7 11 ; 6 3 A m St R
. . . . . .
.
, ,
4 89 ; V i ll a g e o f A s h l an d v G r e i ne r 1898 58 O h i o S t 67 ; 50
. . . .
.
.
, , ,
N E 99 ;
N eel y v H o s ki n s 1892 84 M ai n e 3 86 394 ; 2 4 A f l 8 8 2
. . .
.
, ,
Raw s o n v S ch o ol Distri ct 7 Allen 129 ; 83 A m D 670 ;

. .
.
, , ,
“ 3
.
,
. . F ar nh a m
2 16 YA § 18 2 THE LA W OF C ON V E N CI N G .
—
§ 1 82 P a t i cul cl ss s Buil di ng r s t s Re
.
— e i c t i o
r n ar a e r
s tri cti ons s t o us — S tip l ti n eg d i n g b i ld i n g t

a e . u a o s r ar u s o
be e e ted m y be e p e e d i the f m f nd iti n nd

r c a x r ss n or o co o s a
w i l l h ve the eff e t f n d iti n ; th thi l e S id “

a c o co o s us s c aus : a
p ty f e nd p t h e eby ve n t w ith id p ty f
ar o s co ar r co an s sa ar o
the fi t p t nd e pe n l ty f f f eit e f the e t te h e e

rs ar u r a o or ur O s a r
by n veye d t h t p evi t
co he h ll e e t n id,
a r ous o
d ate
s a r c o sa
l t
o b t n ti l d w e ll i n g h e w h eld
a su s a d iti n a ou s ,
as a con o
su b eq e n t B t h tip l ti n nd b i ld i ng
s u .
39
u s uc s u a o s a
“
u re
t i ti n i n ge n e l
s r c o m s
”
fte n eg ded ve ra ,
a re o re O r ar as co
n nta e pe i lly w h e n t h ey
s, s d wn m t f t h em
c a a re ra ,
as os o
se e m t be w ith t p vi i n f f feit
o ,
nd ent y ou ro s o or or ur e a re -
r .
S tip l ti n e t i ti ng t m e e te n t the
O s u a f th
o s r s r c o so x use o e
l nd
a p h ibiti ng i t
,
or f ti p p e m y
ro s use or c er a n ur os s ,
a , as
m n y f t h f eg i n g
a o e h w be d w n n d n e or o c as s s o ,
ra a co
t
s rue d n diti n ; b t the e l
as c o it ee m m e o s
40
u s a s o a re , s s ,
or
f eq e ntly v n n t
r u nd w ith b il d i n g e t i ti n
co e a s,
41
a ,
u r s r c o s ,
w il l be efe ed t l te
42
r rr o a r .
18 3 l ss es—Condit ions and s ti pul at i ons

. Par ti cul ar c a
for support —The e i n i m p t n t l f e i r s a or a c as s o cas s h
v T hom ps o n 34 Mi nn 330 ; 26 N W 9 ; 57 A m R 59 ; O lco tt v

b er t e p i t L d ge v N e p i t e
, . . .
. . . .
Ga 1893 , 86 T x as 12 1 ; 2 3 S W 98 5 ; N w o n o w o n
P p t v H m ilt 90 3
. . .
, ,
9 1 8 I d
18 4 , 337 N E 6 0 Bn i 14 1 ; 5 ut n a s a on , 1 1 , 13
0 wh e e h p p e e e ti g d m i t i i g
. . . . .
C l 6
a 66 P 31 ; ac 1 r t e ur os r c n an a n a n n a
ll e gi te — ee m h v e b ee g t
.
.
,
”
h l ’
co a sc oo h e tc s s no t to a n for t e ra n o r s
p e i l d v t ge b th e p b li d g e e l i m p t e pp e
, .
s c a a an a ut r a r u c an n ra o r anc a ars
h v e b ee tt h ed i h ld i g th t th e e d i ti
, ,
to a n a h
ac n o n a r w as a con on , to t e
t th t th p p e pe ifi ed w h wh l e i d e ti f h
.
,
f ac a e ur os S c as t e o co ns ra on or t e co n
v e y an c e
v W g e 94 M 9 7 S W 9 4 A m S t R 36 A d
.
39
O B i
’
r en a n r, o 3; 1 ; 2 n
gl ey v C h pi 3 M C l pp v W il d e 1900 17 6 M
. . . . . . . .
see L an 82 a n, 1 4 as s a r, as s
50 L R A
. . .
, .
332 5 N E 69 ; 7 .0 Q m v M C y 1900 1 8 C l
. 2; . . . 12 ; ua t an . c ra , , 2 a .
285 0 P; 6 855 ac
e e t e f W k efi eld v V T ell 1903 02 Ill 4

. .
4°
S h ee t e r c n c as o a an as s 2 1;
d i ti g i t i g h g ted p emi e
.
, , .
6 6 N E 830 i hi h n w c a co n on a a ns us n t e ra n r s s
d l i g g i i el e v t t i ed
. .
,
f or h an in ra n n a o rs s s us a n
B ew e y C v P m 896 163 Ill 652 4 5 N E 1 5

.
‘ 1
r r O ri as , 1 ; 4
p t h 4
. .
, . . . .
‘2
S ee os , c . 1 .
18 3 C O N D IT I ON S . 2 17
v lvi ng the n id ti n f n vey n e m de w ith th

o co s e ra o o co a c s a e
e pe t ti n n th g nt
x c a o p t th t the g n tee w ill
o e ra or s
’
ar a ra
su pp t n d m i n t i n h im f lif
or a f ad efi n ite ti ma or e or or a e .
W he e l n d i rn veyed bje t t p vi i n f
a s co
p su c o a ro s o or s u
p t th p vi i n m y be
or ,
e nd iti n
ro b eq n t it
s o a a co o su s ue , or
m y b a ve n n t n t h g n tee p t it m y e t
e a co a o e ra
’
s ar , or a cr a e
a lie n n the l n d nf o bl by the g n t ; nd a e o rc e a e ra or a
w h eth it b n er the the w i ll depe n d n the i nt n

e o e or o r o e
t i n t be g the e d f m t h
o o l ng ge nd th i m
a r ro e a ua a e c rc u
s at n e i n w hi h th n v y n e i m de
c s c e co e a c s a .
I n le c h p vi i n m t be held
ar c a s es s u c n di a ro s o us a co
ti n w he e d eed i m d e n th e p e
o ,
as r a nditi n s a o e x r s s co o
t h t t h g n te
a h ll m i nt i n nd pp t the g n t
e ra e s a a a a su or ra or,
w ith p p l a th t th p e m i e h ll eve t i n
ro e r c au s e a e r s s s a r r c as e
o f f il e a ur .
43
W hile i n d btf l e f thi h te the ou t w ill

u c as s o s c a r ac r c o ur s
us ua lly f ll w the ge n e l l nd n t e the l e

o o ra ru e a co s ru c aus as
so m ethi n g e l e the th n n diti ns till it i t b

ra r a a co o , s s o e re
m e m be ed t h t t h r i mtne a n di n g n vey
e c rcu s a c s s urr o u co
a n f thi ki n d
c es o fte n h t w s t t
are o s uc as o ar r a n a c o ns ru e
ti n w hi h w i l l give th g n t
o c ig h t f e t y i n e ra or a r o re- n r
c as e f the g n tee n n m pli n e w ith the te m f th

o ra
’
s o -
co a c r s o e
co n vey n e a c .
The g n t i n h e i ra ll y ge d th g n te
or s uc c as s s usua a ,
e ra e
is u s ua l ly el tive nd ft n the n ti ip ted pp t i

a r a ,
a o e a c a su or s
the nly n ide ti n f th t n fe ; th ki nd f

o co s ra o or e ra s r e O ca r e
a nd pp t ne e y e nde p n i y d m ge i n d
su or c s s ar r rs ecu ar a a s a e
q te nd the n tin i g n t e f t h n t t w l d
ua , a co u n a ur o e co ra c ou
l e d t n ti n
a o l itig ti n if the g
co tee pe i te d i n
uo u s a o ra n rs s
h i n egle t
s Th m t p c ti l nd eq it b l e e d e i n
. e os r ac ca a u a r r ss
s uc h e i n th t w ill pl th p tie i n th i ig
cas s s o e a ac e e ar s e r or
i n l p iti n The ef e the ge e l le f n t ti n

a os o s . r or ,
n ra ru o co s ru c o
-
dve e t nditi n —w i ll n t l w y be pp l ie d
a rs o co o s o a a s a as
t i tly i n th e e i n the
s r c es c as s as o rs .
‘4
Del
‘3
g v Del g 56 W i 5 14 14 N W 591 Be y m v S h
on on s: ; ; rr an c u
m ke 67 T e
. . .
.
,
a r, 3 12 3 S W 46 x as ;
Gl k e v G l k e 1902 113 W i 303 ; 89 N W 11 G ld m i th v
. . .
oc . oc , , s. . . 8; o s .
2 18 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CIN G . 184
Condi ti on
18 4 s not cr t d i n s uch cas es b y i nfer
. ea e
ence— R eme d i n e y quity —H w eve n i te n t t e te . o r, a n o cr a a
co n d iti n b eq e n t w i ll n t l w y be i n fe ed m ely
o su s u o a a s rr er
f m the i m t e nd e w hi h
ro h n vey e
c rc u s an c s u r c s uc co an c s
a re m d i th b e n e f l ng u ge
a e, eptib l e f n
n e a s c o a a s us c o co
t ti n
s r uc n d iti
o S if d ee d i m de m e ely i n
as a co on . o a s a r
co n ide ti n f pp t
s ra f th p y m e nt f e t in
o o su or ,
or o e a o c r a
su m by th g n tee pe i d i l l y w hi l e the g nt
s e m y
ra r o ca ,
ra or a
h ve th e e m ed ie it w i ll ge e l ly be he ld th t the e
a o r r s, n ra a r
i n t
s o d iti b eq e n t
a con on su s u .
45
S h uc e e g ize d f m i n g l by them
cas s a re r co n as or a c ass
selve d th g h t h e e m y be t i t ly n
s an ,
n diti n
ou r a s r c o co o
su b eq e nt if the e h bee n f i l e f n i d e ti n
s u ,
r as a ur o co s ra o
sl ight vi d e e f f d nd i m p iti n h l d it w l d
e nc o rau a os o s ou , ou
sem i d e
e , t f eq ity t n e l the nvey n e “
n uc a c o ur o u o ca c co a c ,
and th d e th f the g n te h s bee n he ld t

e a ff d O ra e a o a or
g nd f etti ng it i d e ;
ro u whor s t h d ee d w i ll n t be as
47
or e re e o
ca n e l ed the
c tm yd ,
l ie n n the l n d f th
co ur a e c r ee a o a or e
v l e f h pp t
a u o s uc su or .
48
G o l d s m h , 1899 , 4 6 W Vit . a . 4 26 33 S E . . 2 66 He rs h m an v . He r s h m an ,
63 I nd 4 51
A de e
. .
‘5
n rs o n v G ai n s, 1900 , 156 Mo
664 , 670 ; 57 S W 7 2 6 ; L o w m an
e e tt
. . . .
v C r a w f o r d , 190 1, 99 V a 68 8 ; 4 0 S E 17 ; D o s c h r S ra , 1895 , 6 1 v p
Mi
. . . . .
nn 326 ; 6 3 N W 73 6
P tte
. . . .
“
Mc C le ll a nd v Mc C l e l l an d 1898 , 176 Ill 83 ; 5 1 N E 5 59 ; a r
tte
.
, . . .
s on v Pa 8 1 I rs o n , 1 9 1, 8 o wa 6 2 6 ; 4 7 N W 7 68
P y ette v F e i e
. . . .
47
a 20 W h 4 79 55 P 6 29 rr r, 1899 , as ; ac
D e he S p tt 1 95 M i 3 6 6 3 N W 736 C h ild v
. . . .
43
o sc r V ra 8 61 nn 2 ; ; s
Mi 3 3 N \V 9 P tt v N i
.
, , . . . .
R ue ,1 0 9 1, 8 4 nn 89 33 O 2 ; 87 18 ; a on xo n, 1 8, re
I K t v B t k 9 9 W i 4 9 75 N W
. . . . .
15 5 P
9; 0 82 ac 1 4 n nu s o n o s ra 18 8 9 s 6 ;
d ee d i s id t be d i ti b eq e t w hi h
. . .
, , . . .
1 6,
5 h s uc a sa o o ne o n c on on su s u n c
eq i ty ill
u w by d e l i g f fei t e ( p 3 ) — th gh i h l t
e nf o r c e c ar n a or ur 48 ou n t e a er
e f G l k e v G l ke 902 3 W i 303 9 N W 118 it i

.
c as o oc oc 1 11 s ; 8 s ex
p i e d th t th i i t t i tl y te d th t t f e q i ty i
.
, , . . .
,
la n a s s no s r c a cc ura an a a c o ur o u n
e de le d i j i d i ti t e ffe t f fei t
,
“
s uch cas s o s n ot b n ts ur s c on o c a or ur e ,
”
ut
th t h a t i t h vi g b e e ffe ted by e t y f h g t
e f o r fe ure a n e n c re - n r o t e ra n o r , o r
i
ts eq iv l e t
u t f eq i ty w il l id h i m i q i eti g h i ti tl F
a n a c o ur o u a n u n s e or
e q i t y w il l t g e e l l y e f e f f e i t e P m e y E q J I
, .
u no n ra n orc or ur s : o ro ,
. ur . .
,
4 59, 4 60 .
18 5 C O N D I T I ON S . 2 19
18 5 .
V oi d condi ti ons — R eq ui ri ng i ll eg al a ct s — R e
s trai ning mar r i ag e .
—A con diti on hi h eq i e th p
w c r u r s e er
f or m a nce o f a n ac t c o n r ar t yt o l w
a g d m l i v id
or oo o ra s s o .
H e nc e a con diti n o ca ll i n g f or th ep ti n f h b n d
e s ara o o us a
a nd w ife i s i n v l id a ,
49
as is o ne c a lli ng f th m m i i n ’
or e co ss o
of a cr im e .
Up q e ti n t h w f
on th e n diti n i n e t
u s i nt o as o o ar c o o s r s ra
of m i ge i n v l i d the e i m h n fli t
ar r a a re a ,
r s uc co c .
A n d iti n co b eq e n t i n b l t e t i n t f m
o su s u a so u e r s ra o ar
i g w i ll by w h t ee m t be t h ge n e l
r a e , l be held a s s o e ra ru e ,
v id ; w il l n th t n
o as n bl y e t i n the m i g
o e a u r ea s o a r s ra s ar r a e
of the g n tee f i n t n by p hibiti n g m i g e

ra ,
as , or s a ce , ro arr a
be f e n e t e m e g
or a w i th pe n f th m e t te
x r a e , or a rs o o e sa s a
as th t f th g n tee ; b t
a o e n b l e e t i t— e ra u a r as o a r s ra n as
wh e e m r i g w ith p ti l pe n i p hibited
ar r a e a ar cu ar rs o s ro ,
or
w he e the r n nt f p e n t i eq i e d the m i ge
co se o a ar s r u r ,
or ar r a
i f bi d de n b f e t h
s or tt i nm e n t f it ble g —i e or e a a o a su a a e s
v li d
a .
50
C n d iti n i
o e t i n t f e nd m i ge
o s n t n r s ra o s co arr a s ar e o c on
sid d w it h i t h
er e me e
as n nd t he e f e g n n e sa r aso ,
a ar e r or e
era ll y held v l id a .
51
condi tions—R pug nant t o e s tate g ranted

186 . V oi d e
or c pri ci ous —C n diti n i m p

a i n g e t in t n the o o s os r s ra s o use
of th l n d n veyed h ve bee n
e a m eti m e l i m ed i
co a so s c a n ar
g m nt t
u be v id
e ep g nt t the e t te g ted
o o as r u na o s a ran ,
52
b t de i i n
u n me c s o the f eg i n g it ti n s a re u ro u s ,
as or o c a o s
‘9
M i h 78 H k e v E y 1 90 30 N b 1 9
C o nr ad v L o n g , 33 . c . aw . u art , 8 , e . 4 ;
46 N W 4 22
C pp g e v A l e de H ei
. . .
5°
S 2 B M 313 38 A m D ’
ee o a x an r s rs , on ; ec
te R d ll v M ble 69 Me 3 0 3 1 A m R 8 1 B
. . . . .
1 53 no ; an a ar 1 ; 2 ut a c o n
d i ti p e e d e t e t i i g m i g e m y p e v e t h v e ti g
, .
, . . . .
on r c n hr s ra n n arr a a r n t e s n of t e
e t te Ph illip v F e g
s a 85 V 509 8 S E 4 Am S
s R 78 r us o n , a ; 2 1 ; 17 t
He d v C t 89 97 T e K igh t M
. . . . . . . . .
51
r 6 2 3 7 S W 551 a ro n , 1 6, nn 6 ; ; n V a
ey 890 152 M 523 25 N E 971

. . . . .
h on 1 as s ;
e g C ell v C l d S p i g C 100 U S 55
, , . . . .
52
S ee . . ow . o o ra o r n s o .
, . . .
2 20 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA § 187
N CI N G .
t i ni ng nditi n e
S h o w , s us a co o s r as o n bly e t i ti n g t h
a r s r c e us e
o f p pe ty ro r .
W he e h w eve r fte g n t
, odevi e i n f t h e r, a r a ra or a s ee re
i s n tte m pt by
a a n diti n t i m p e ge ne l e t int co o o os a ra r s ra
o n lien ti n
a h a n d iti n i v id
o epu gn nt t
,
s uc a co o s o as r a o
the e t te lim ited s a .

53
S l n diti n w hi h
o a s o are c o n e n bly e t i t t h o s c u r aso a r s r c e
use a n d e nj y m e n t f t h p pe ty o f i n t n e i n the o e ro r ,
as , or s a c ,
n vey n e h e th t the e h ll be n w i n d w
“
co f a c o a ous a r s a o o s
i n it p ge i n n d t C nditi n i m p i n g
” 54
n , or o as s a a ou . o o s os
r e t i ti n whi h
s r c of dv n t ge t n
s n w ld eem c are o a a a o o o e ou s
t obe v id nt o y t p bl i p li cy nd wh lly
as co ra r o u c o a o
n ble ; n d thi p i n ip l e h bee n m de t t

55
u n r e as o a a s r c as a s a u
t y i n f w t te by e tm e nt p vidi ng th t w he n
or a e s a s
56
n ac s ro a
a ny n diti n
co nne x d t g nt o m e ely n m i l
s a e o a ra a re r o na
a n d evi n e n i n ten ti n f t l d b t nti l be n efi t

c o o o ac u a an su s a a
t t h p ty i n w h
o e e f v they t be pe f m ed they
ar os a or are o r or ,
m y be di eg ded
a nd f ilsr e t pe f m th m ar , a a a ur o r or e sa e
s h ll n t pe te
a o f feit e f the l n d nveyed b
o ra as a or ur o a s co su
j t the et
ec r o .
W he e u h t tut e e i t p
r s f w ill fte n be n e e y
c s a s x s r oo o c s s ar
t e t bli h the f t w hethe the e p e ed

o s a s n diti n w ac r x r ss co o as
57
or w a s n ot b e n e fi c i al .
18 7
General ugg e ti on for dr awi ng and s s s const ru
i ng condi t i ons —I t a
.
ars , t r or , rom ppe he ef e f the th i au or
tie th t i t i n t d ifi
s a s o cult t d w deed o ra a so th t it will b
a e
a con vey n e pn a c u o co n diti n b eq e nto su s u , so f t le t

ar , a as ,
v
5’
J e P tH
on s E gi e C
. 898 17 1 Ill 502
or 4 9 N E 70 uro n n n o 1 0;
Kaufman v B ge t 1900 95 P S 274 45 A tl 725 ; 78 A m S t R
.
, , . . .
ur r 1 a t ;
9 M i h 78
.
, , . . . . . .
8 3 M dl b
1 anm v M D ll e au c o nne 2 c
G y v Bl h d 8 Pi k 2
.
, . .
54
ra 2 90 anc ar c 84 ,
Mit h ell v Le vitt 30 C 58
.
, . .
55
c . a , o nn . 7
M i h ig C L 1897 8828 M i e t G St t 1894 5 4407
.
55
c an, ; nn s o a , en a
i S t t 1898 2070
. .
, , . .
, ,
Wi s co n s n, a .
, .
C i ty & Ry v S i ge 189 4 9 Mi 301 51 N W 905

.
57
Si o ux c n r, 2, nn ; ;
S m i th v B i e 56 M i h 3 14 2 N W 8 16
. . .
. . .
. arr , c .
; 2 . . .
CO N DIT I O N S .
as f o rm is c o nc rn e e d . The c hief p i n t o s to be o b ved

s er
a re
Fi rs t . T he r ec it l h ld
a s ou b e i n th e g e n e ra l f orm o f a
c on diti n o .
S e n d It h u ld be i n i t
co . pp p i t pl i n ths o s a ro r a e a ce e
d eed .
Th i d Th e h uld b l
r . f er nt y d l s o e a c aus e o re- e r ,
or a ec a
ra ti n i f feit e
o o or ur .
F th The nd iti n h l d n t eq i e t h pe f m
o ur . co o s ou o r u r e r or
a n e c f n t o nt y t l w g d m l h ld n t
a ac co r ar o a or oo ora s , S ou o
be i m p ibl n d h l d n t be ep g n n t t th t te
os s e, a s ou o r u a o e es a
g n ted
ra .
The fi t thi n g t d i n C n t i g h l e ithe

rs o o o s ru n s uc c au s s, e r
f or the p p e f t i n i n g the em e d y f n l leged

ur os O as c er a r or a a
b e h i n l ki ng i nt the titl t l d i t h ve b
r ac ,
or oo o e o an , s o a e
f e n eithe the
or O eigi n l p pe n e r t py f it or a a r or a x ac co o .
An b t a t f s r acn vey n e nt i n i n go d iti n l

a co a c co a con o a or re
t i ti
s r c l e h ld q te t h e e l e f ll y n d
ve c aus s s ou uo s c a us s u ,
a
s h ld n t m e l y t te th m
ou o d i ng t wh t e m t
re s a e ac c o r o a s e s o
th e ab t te t b thei l eg l e ffe t
s rac r o e r a c .
A nd th n t ti n t be p l ed n th l
as e co m y s r uc o o ac o e c au s e a
d epe n d n the p t f the i t m e n t

o o py f the
r ar s o ns r u ,
a co o
e n ti e d r m e nt h l d i noc u h e be e m i n e d s ou suc c as s xa .
F th ur w h v ee n th
er , a s f e t i n w d w i ll
e a e s , e us e o c r a or s
n t l n e on t
o a o l th i n te p et ti n b t th tte nd t i
c ro e r r a o ,
u e a an c r
cu m t n s a m t be eg d ed c es f i n t n e the t te
us r ar ,
as ,
or s a c ,
s a
o f the p p ty the it roti n f th p tie n d the the

er ,
s ua o o e ar s ,
a o r
p vi i n f t h m e i t m e n t
ro s o s o e sa ns ru .
A nd m ve i n ti m ti n g the f
,
o r eo d effe t
r, f es a o r ce an c o
s uc h nd iti n l l e
co t nd ven t o a i g in e c a us s , ac s a e s oc c u r r n s c
th e m ki n g f the deed
a n t i n i n g the o l e m y b co a c a us a e
co n ide ed th
s gh t di e tly nn e t d w ith the ig
r ,
ou no r c co c e or
i n l t n ti n F it m y pp f m t h e e f t t h t
a ra s ac o . or a a ea r ro s ac s a
th e con diti n th gh i n p pe l eg l f m i f e ff e t
o ,
ou ro r a or ,
s o no c
o n t h titl eh vi ng be n i n e ted i n the d d f di h n

e, a e s r ee or a s o
2 22 T HE LAW Y OF CON V E A N CIN G . 18 7
es tp p e nd
ur os a t
o bt i n m n p ly
o a a o o o ,
58
or m ay so a
p
pe arth t th a e co nditi n th gh v lid
o ,
ou a o nc e ,
h as bee n
w ive d
a .
59
"
5
C h ipp ew L m be Ca u r o v e
T r m er , p Mi h c 36 ; 4 2
I k v P Mi h
. . .
en s l w ki 893
aw o s 1 98 c 110 ; 56 N W 1105
L e h ig h C
. . . . .
, ,
59
l C v Eoa o a rl y 1894 , 162 P a S t 338 ; 2 9 A t l 7 36 ;
R
. .
, . . .
vi ll v Mc Mah o n
.
, 18 92 , 62 C o nn 378 . 26 A t l 4 7 9 ; 36 A m S t
. 350 . . . .
CHA P E R T XI V .
C OV E N A N TS .
I . C ov enants f or T i t le . t ti
Di s i nc b etwee n i ncum
on
Co v enan t —E ffe t i g s c n en b r an ce s vi s ibl y afi e cti ng

e l f th p e e e t h e p h y s i c a l c o n d i ti o n
,
ra o e r s nc or
b e e f ve t f
a s nc
,
o co n an s or a nd o th e rs .
ti tl e 204 If an i mb nc u e i be ra nc s to
e epted f m th ve
.
C ve t f titl e i m t
.
o na n s or n or xc ro e co
g ge a s. na n t i t h ld b e s ou s o ex
p e ed
,
Th e l ve t f
us ua co na n s or r ss
ve t f f th e
.
ti tl e Th e co nan or ur r
ve t f e
.
Th f m f e or o co n an s a s s uranc
v e t f q i et
or .
titl e Th e co nan s or u en
T h d e ig ti f p ti e ty
.
e s na o n o j ym
o d fw
e nt an o a rr a n
ve t f w ty
ar s .
t b e b d —T h
o ve
o un e Th e co n an o ar r a n
tt h e l y t t h e t te
co
h i m elf
nant o r s
a ac s on o e s a
ve t h ei ve y e d
.
Th e co n an o r s
’
rs , e x co n
f de
.
t
e c ut ors , e c
Efi t ec ibi g l d
o s cr n an
t w i fe j i i g i bj e t t
.
G r an o r s
’
o n n n as s u i cm o an nc u
h h er b d d eed us an
’ b r anc e
E vi ti e e
s
.
H b d i wi fe d eed
us an n
’ c on n y t c ss ar o a
b e h f ve t f
s
M i ed w m ve
.
’ r ac o co nan o
a n s co
ty
a rr o
t i
nan s v ey e f n con anc w arra n
W h t i evi ti
o
.
h ep te p p e ty
er s
a s —C c on on
t tive evi ti
ar a ro r
De ig ti f p ti e —T h
.
s r uc c on.
na on o
C ve t i mpli ed — C m
s ar s e
v e tee h i h ei nan rs , e t c .
o nan s o
l w —S t t t
co s
v e tee h ei
,
Th n an
’ “ m on a y a u or
d eed
e co s r s
dan ig ns
” s
E ffe t f h t t te
as s
.
ve t f ei i
.
c o s uc s a u s
Th n an s
W h eth e l it
e s n,
.
co or s
d g d igh t t
an v ey r l ex s us or ex
Th ve t g i t i
oo r o co n .
l ioc t t t l
co n r ac us c o n r o s
i g f ve t
n an a ns n
.
e co a
mbcu e —F m r a nc s or
Th e r unn n
titl e w i th h l d
o co n an s
Wh t e?
.
i mb f or t e an
fli ti g vi ew
nc u ra n c s
.
a are
M tg ge b il d i g i
or a s, u n re s t r c
C on c n
me
t th s as o e
ti d e I mo ns , oW r ' nc u
r unn n
n an st
i g f v o so co e
b
le
ran ce s .
.
L e eh l d i te e t E gl i h
“
Th e n t s ru as o
i n n
v e t f ei i
as o r s s as
mbcu e r anc s .
t eh co n an o s s n
r un n n i g .
T HE LA W OE CON V E YA N CI N G .
§ 18 8
The A me i “
le r can r u T h e f o rm of t h e d d i n ee
t e
.
le ve t
h w hi h v na n s a r e — Ef
Th e ru t as o t e co na n c co
g i t i mb
a a ns e nc u r a nc s e t e
f e ct of a c c p a n c by
C ve t f q i et e j y tee ee
.
o na n s or u n o g r an o f d d p oll co n
me t d wn tyan ar r a n r un t i i g ve t
a n n co na n s
D i ti ti m eti m e
.
w i th h l d t e an s nc on so s
S b eq e t g t e by m d e b et w ee b e efi t
.
u s u n r an o s a n n s
q i t l i m d eed h v e h
u c a s a t e a d b de n ur ns
Re t i tive ve t d
.
b e efi t f h v e t
n o s uc co na n s s r c co n an s an
w i th t h l
a s r un d e an d i ti
con f
o ns , as t o us e o
Pe l d e l
.
“
rs o n a
”
an
“
r a
”
as l d b i ld i g
an u n s , etc
B i l d i g e t i ti i
.
,
ed w ith efe e e t
us r r nc o u n r s r c o ns n
v e t f t i tl e
co n an s or . p e f ge e l
urs uanc o a
“
n ra
pl an
”
ti f h
.
II C o v ena nts Ot her than C o vena nts

- Th de ura on o s uc re
t i ti —E ffe t f l h
.
f or Ti t le s r c o ns c o ac
w iv e ge i
.
es, h a r, c an s n
22 2 G ee e t e f th e e
n r al f a ur s o s eigh b h d
n or oo
ve t
.
P vi i i effe t e t i
.
co na n s ro s o ns n c r s ra n
223 F m—N te h i l d
or o c n ca W ol
‘
S i g n m p eti ti coi t de on n ra
e et l
.
C ve t i v ey e
,
ss n ia o nan s n con anc s

F m —E ffe t f h ei d
.
224 . or c o rs a n el ti g p ty ll
r a n to ar wa s
A g eem e t
.
ig
as s i mil w d
ns
”
or s ar or s r p ty n s as to ar
i ve t
n co n an .
w l l w i th a t s v ey ou a co n
e
a nc .
I . C ov ena nts for T i tle .
5 18 8 Cov enant —E ff ect i n g enera , of t he p r e ence

. s s , l
or s a b e nc e of o enant f or t i t e —A
c v s l vey e
o f co n anc . deed
is ,
e pe fe tly v i
o f c o u rs , r c al d , an d m a vey tit e ith
y c on l w ,
ou t ven nt f ny ki nd i f the w i e n f m i n g t
co a s o a , o r s co or o
l w
a The w d
. ve n n t m e n t i tly n g ee or co a a s , s r c ,
a a r
m e nt de e l f the p f m n e n n pe f m n e
un r s a or er o r a c or o -
r or a c
o f e t in t
c r a th t give n t te f thi ng d e
ac s , or h ll a a s a O s o s or s a
i t d e n t h l l n t e i t I n i t igi n
ex s ,
or o s o ve or s a o x s . s or a co
n nt h
a n ne e y nn e ti n with
as o n vey n e c s s ar co c o a co a c .
W hile deed f n vey n the ef e n e d n t i n n

a o co a ce , r or , e co a o
co ve n t it m y n the the h nd nt i n ve n n t
na s, a , o o r a , co a co a s
o f v i ki nd
ar ou s m e i n te n d ed t b i n d the g n t nd
s , so o ra or a
so m e t h g n tee e ra .
The ve n nt m t fte n ed i n n vey n e

co a mes os o us co a c s ar e s o
or a ll f the ve n nt f tit l e
o co a s or .
”
The ge ne l le i w e ll ettled th t p h e ight ra ru s s a a u rc as

’
r s r
188 COV E N A N TS . 2 25
to elief g i n t hi ve nd i n e he h ld ff l
r a a s s or , c as s ou su er os s
th g h defe tiv title w he n l n d h bee n n veye d t

rou a c e a as co o
h i m dep nd u p n the
, e ve n n t nt i n ed i n the n
s o co a s co a co
ve y n a If he h n t t ken the p e ti n t h ve
ce . as o a r c au o o a
co ve n t f title i n e ted i n the n vey n e he n n t

na s or s r co a c , ca o
( ge n e lly pe ki n g ) eithe
ra e v b k the p h e
s a r r co er ac ur c as
m n ey p id
o keep b k th t w hi h em i n n p id
a or ac a c r a s - u a ,
s h l d the title f il ; n eithe i n l w n eq ity n he

ou a r a or u ca
h v elief u nle the v nd w g ilty f f d the

a e r ,
ss e or as u o r au ,
or
co nt t w f unded i n m i t k
rac ast me f t p n o s a e as o so ac u o
whi h t h c title depe nd eTh g ntee i n h e s .

l
e ra s uc c as s
ass u m the i k f thes nd ne f the title

r s he nn t o e s ou ss o ca o
s h w p l g ee m e nt w hi h w il l nve t deed w ith

o a a ro a r c co r a
ou t ve n n t i nt n w ith the m nd h i n diti n

co a s o o e a s co o as
t the e ve y f the p
o r co h e m n ey n f il e f titl e
r o ur c as -
o o a ur o
i i m il t th t f n wh h v l n t il y give n w y
s s ar o a o o e o as o u ar a a
m n ey o If h w eve.
2
p h e w h i e ntitled t
,
o r, a ur c as r o s o a
deed w ith ve n nt h epte d n with t ve n n t

co a s as a c c o e ou co a s,
s pp i n g th t it nt i n t h e m the ve nd
u os n y be
a m co a s , or i a co
p ll d t e x e te deed nt i i n g ve n nt s
3
e e o cu a co a n co a s .
W hethe n vey n e h l l h ll n t nt i n v
r a co a c s a or s a o co a co e
n nt f
a title i the e f e q e ti n f i m p t e t
s or s, r or ,
a u s o o or a n c o
the p tie n t ting f the le nd p h e f e l

ar s co ra c or sa a u rc as o r a
es at te nd the p ibil ity th t the title m y be de fe tive

,
a os s a a c
or i n m be ed g ne l l y h n effe t n the p h e
cu r e ra as a c o urc as
pie p h e
r c : a m i n g the i k m y ge n e l l y p p
u rc a s r as s u r s a ra ro
e ly expe t ed u ti n i n p i e
r c n eq iv le n t
a rA c o r c as a u a .
g n t wh give dee d w ith ve n nt f t itl e m y

ra or o s a co a s or a
l te p ve pe ni ily i e p n ible th t m e f the

.
a r ro cu ar rr s o s , so a so o
a dv t g f th ve n n t m y be l t t the g ntee
an a es o e co a s a os o ra ,
b t the p
u ibility f e ve y f d m ge f thei
os s o a r co r o a a s or r
Pet v B w m 98 U S 56 W h ittem e v F i gt 76 N Y
1
e rs o an , ; or ar r n on,
v C p e te 899 1 0 M i h 4 19 79 N W 6 6 6
. .
. . . .
45 2 T h kild sen ar n r, 1 2 c ; 3 ;
; or .
D et i t L g N ew 196 G ib v R i h t 83 I d 313 P te v C k
. .
.
,
ro e . s ; so n . c ar , n . or r . oo ,
190 114 W i
2, 60 89 N W 823 s ;
G te v W i l w 1 M
. . . .
a s 65 ns o as s
P i t S t eet I W k v S im m 11 R I 496
. .
. ,
3 o ns ,
o n r r on or s . . .
15—B
.
C RE W S . ON .
2 26 YA 18 9 THE LA W or C ON V E N CI N G .
b e h i n t the nly t h i n g th t m ke ve n n t f
r ac s o o a a s co a s or
title v l ble t the p h e A nvey n e nt i ni n g

a ua o u rc as r . co a c co a
a co ve n nt f w nty w ill h v the effe t f t n fe i ng

a o a rra a e c o ra s rr
title ub eq e nt ly q i e d by the g n t ; th gh he
i
a s s u ac u r ra or ou
m y n t h ve h d the titl e w h e n he m de th
a o n vey n e
a a a e co a c
— nd m eti m e the m e e ffe t i give n t the

a so ve s sa c s o o r co
n nt W he e w he n the n vey n e m e ely p p t

4
a s . r as ,
co a c r ur or s
t
o co n vey h n e t te titl e i n te e t the g n t s uc a s a ,
or r s as ra or
h it nn t h ve th i e ffe t nd i n m e j i di ti n
as , ca o a s c ,
5
a so ur s c o s
whe e i n h i n f titl e the e i

r ,
e ie f deed a c a o ,
r s a s r s o s
w ith ge n e l ve n t f titl e the title i eg ded ra co na s or ,

s r ar as
m e or e th n w he e th n vey n e
s ur q it l i m a r e co a c s ar e
“
u c a
”
deed deed w ith l i m ited

s, pe i l ve n nt nly
or s or s c a co a s o ,
the p e e n e f w hi h h bee id t ff d m e g nd
r s c o c as n sa o a or so rou
f pi i n t h t th e i m e defe t i n the title

o r s us c o a er s so c .
6
18 9 l i n mo tg ag es —It i n t nly
.
Cov enant for t i t s e r s o o
i n deed i n te nded t vey the leg l title i n fee th t

s o c on a a
co ve n nt f titl e m y be i m p t n t t the g ntee f

a s or a or a o ra ,
or
they m y be ed i n m tg ge w ith p ti lly the m e

a us or a s r ac ca sa
e fi t ; f e m ple w
ec s ty f title nt i n ed i n
or xa ,
a ar r a n o co a a
m tg ge w i l l e t p the m tg g
or a f m q e ti ni ng th t s o or a or ro u s o a ,
a t the d te f the m tg ge h h d title nd if he

a b o or a e a ,
a su
s eq e n tly q i e th p m t titl e it w i l l e n e t the

u ac u r s e ara oun , ur o
be nefit f the m tg gee nd h i l eg l ep e en t tive

o or a a s a r r s a s,
7
M o rr s i v J e ans n , 1894 , 99 Mi h c 4 36 ; 5 8 N W 3 65 ; W al t
on v F ol
B ell v Ph ill ip
. . . . .
l ansb ee , 1890, 131 111 14 7 . 23 N . E . 33 2 r o ad w . s, 3 0 Oh io

S t 255 .
p s o n v Beck e r 1902 , 194 I II 119 123 Pe pl e v

.
5
T h om 62 N E 55 8 ; o
M iller 79 Mich 93 ; 44 N W 172
.
.
, , . . .
Ol iv er v Pi att 3 H o w 333 4 10 ; Peters v

,
C ti e 1890 80 M i h
. . . .
ar r, c
R 50 J h
. .
, , .
, .
124 129 45 N W 7 3 0 Am S ; v W i lli m 3 7 ; 2 t 8; o ns o n a s,
R 2 T h g h t h t t h e e i th i g
, . . . . .
.
K an 79 14 P 53 7 1 A m S
1 ; ac ; t 43 ou a r s no n
e pe i ll y ig ifi t f q i t l i m d ee d
. . . . . .
,
s c a pi i i h s n c an o r s us c o us n t e us e o u c a s , s ee ,
W i lh el m v W i lk e 189 1 9 N Y 7 52 N E 82 n, 6, 4 44 4 ; 44
T fi v M 7 T h ll v S m i t h
. . .
, . . .
7
e 57 N Y t 8 94 139 I d 496 ;
un s o n , 9 ; a s 1 n
C pl e v S i tz e 1900 2 M i h 636 8 1 N W 560 ; 6
. . . .
, , .
39 N E 154 ; a w r, 1 2 c ;
D t L g N e w 892
. . .
, . . .
e . e . s .
190 CO V E N A NTS .
2 27
a nd the ve n nt g i n t i n “
co a a a s cu m b r a nc e s in a m or tg ge
a
bi n d the m tg gs or a or .
190 . T he s l v
u ual cov enan t s for ti t l e —T h e u s ua co e
n nta f title
s i x n m ely
or 1 f ei i 2 f g d
are s ,
a : , or s s n , O oo
righ t t n vey ; 3 g i n t i n m b n e 4 f q ie t
o co , a a s cu ra c s , or u
e nj y m nt ; 5 f f the
o e n e ; 6 , f w n ty ;
or ur r a s s u ra c ,
o arra
th gh m f t he e
ou so m e l nd i m p t n t th n
e o s a re or u s ua a or a a
o the rs .
The ven n t f ei i n g i n t i n c m b n e nd f
co a s o s s ,
a a s u ra c s a o
w n ty
a rr a n id e d th m t i m p t n t w hile the
, ar e c o s er e os or a ,
co ve n nt f f the a n e i or i n the U n ite d S t t e

ur r as s u r a c s , a s,
the m t n os l f the i u us ua o s x .
A nt co t f th l e f l nd ti p l ti ng f
rac or deed e sa O a s u a or a
w ith f ll ve n n t w l d ge n e ll y n t be n i d e d
“ ”
u co a s , ou ra o co s re
as m p l ie d w ith
co nl e th d eed t i e d ll the i u ss e co n a n a s x
co ve n n t ith e p e e d i m pl ied W he e h w eve

a s, e er x r ss or .
9
r ,
o r ,
nt t p vid f d eed w ith the l ve “

th e co rac ro es or a us ua co
n nt it Wi ll n t be n t d w ith the m e eff e t i n

”
a s, o co s r ue sa c
a ll the t t f in m e it i n t
s a es , l t i e t ny
or so s o u s ua o ns r a
o the ve n n t th n th t f ge n e l w n ty w h ile i
r co a a a o ra a rra ,
10
n
o the t le t the th e n m ed b ve the m t i m p t

rs a as r e a a o as os or
a nt tm y
ar e c u s o ar .
S O nt a t t ip l ti ng f
co w r acn ty d ee d sw il l u a or a a rra
bi nd the ve nd i n m e t t e t e e te d ee d w i th or so s a s o x cu a a
ge n e l w nty ly w hi l i n the
ra ar r a h nt t on , e o rs s uc a co rac
r eq i e deed w i th f l l ve n n t
u r s a u co a s .
11
If the nt t b ile n t t th ki n d f ve n n t f
co rac e s as o e s O co a s or
title whi h th g nt h ld giv th p tie w il l g n

c e ra or s ou e, e ar s e
era l ly be p e m e d t h ve ntr ted with efe e n e t

su o a co ra c r r c o
the kn w n t m f th pl e w he e the l n d i it te d
o cu s o o e ac r a s s ua ,
9
e ity B k v H l m e 96 65 Mi
S cur an o s, 18 nn 53 1 ; 68 N W 113 ; 6 0 A m
S t R 4 95 B i ell v H iv el y 1900 23 M i h
. . . . .
,
; ss 1 c 106 81 N W 925 ; 6 D e t .
L g Ne B tl e v S ew d 1 A ll Q
. . .
. . .
, ,
e . 920 ws ; u r . ar ,
0 en 4 66 ; L lo d y v . u i mby , 5
Oh i S 2 62
o t
M ph y v L k d 2 1 Ill 6 1 618
. .
9
ur oc w oo 1 ,
.
G ee v I vi g 5 M i
.
.
,
1°
r n 5 r n 4 ss . 4 4 .
Beth ell v Beth ell 92 I d 318

.
,
. ,
n . .
2 28 YA TH E 191 LA w OF CON V E N CIN G .
f or , a sthe ffi ie n y f d eed i d ete m i n e d by the l

su c c o a s r ex
re i i tw thes t tf ,
d ee d ee m t be g v n e d by
c o n r ac or a s s o o er
the m e p i iple n d the p h

sa i e n tit l e d t
r nc h ,
a ur c as er s o s uc
a d ee d i l by the t m f the pl e w he e th
as s u s ua c us o o ac r e
l nd i
a s .
12
I n m ki n g l n d nta t it i be t t pe ify the ve

a co ra c s s s o s c co
n n t i n te n d e d t
a s be i n e ted i n the n vey n e t ve o s r co a c ,
o sa
a ll q e ti n u s o .
The ve t f title m y be nl im ited

co nan s ge n e l or a u or ra ,
th t i a ve n n t g i t the t f ll pe n l i m i ng
s ,
co a s a a ns ac s o a rs o s c a
titl e ; t h ey m y be li m ite d
or pe i l th t i a v n nt or s c a ,
a s ,
co e a s
a g i n t the t f the v n n te
a s m
ac s O th p i lly co e a r or s o e o er s ec a
d e ig n te d pe
s n
a pe n W h e e they rso th li m or rs o s . r a re us
i t d they
e n t b k en by th t f ny the th n
a re o ro e ac s o a o rs a
th e d ig te d
os es na .
19 1 Th form of c v enant s fo ti t l e —N
. e peie o r . o r c s
te m r p ti l f m f w d
s or ar e e n ti l t e te
c u ar or s o or s ar e ss a o cr a a
co ve n nt f y ki nd l l th t i n e e y i th t it h l l
a o an : a a s c s s ar s a s a
a ppe t h t the i nte n t f the p tie w t bi nd th e m

ar a o ar s as o
l ve The e f e t h w d ve n n t p mi e ” ”
se s . r or e or s co a ,
ro s ,
t
e c .
,
n t ne
are y nd l e w hi h t fi t ight
o c e s s ar a a c a us c a rs s
a ppe t be ars n diti n o b eq e n t m y b n t ed

a
“
co o su s u
”
a e co s ru
t be v n nt 13
o a co e a .
W h t i t e i n thi e pe t f
a s ve n n t g n e ll y i
ru s r s c O co a s e ra s
t e f ve n nt f titl e I J h n n v H l l n w th
ru o co a s or . n o so . o e s or ,
14
C ley J y Th i n fi ed nd n ti l f
“
oo ,
.
,
sa s m ere s o x a es s e a or
f or ny a ve n n t .
co E h v nt m y n ti a ac co ena a co s
t te ep te e n te n e b t they m y l l be bl n ded i n
u a s ar a s c , u a a e a
s i n gle e n te n e w el l nd i n gl e p m i m y e m b d y
s c as , a a s ro se a o
the b t n f eve l v n n t n d th
su s a ce O n tit te n
s ra co e a s ,
a us co s u a
u n de t ki n g tr a p te t g i n t e i t ng l i m r defe t o ro c a a s x s i c a s o c s,
t giv the f t e ”
a nd l a so f o e a s s u r an c e or u ur .
The f m i n v y m e w h t i n the di ffe e n t t te ;

or s us e ar so a r s a s
12
G lt v V au Zil e 7 M i h 22 . an ,
3 c . .
13
S p ee su 6 17 7 ra , 17
48 M i h 14 0 11 N W 8 43
.
,
1‘
c .
; . . .
191 COV E N A N TS . 2 29
and e ve n i n th m e t te the e ge e ll y eve l d i f e sa s a r ar e n ra s ra
f
e re nt p i n t ed b l n k fr m ed e p e i n g the v n n t a or s us ,
x r ss co e a s
for titl i n v ied te me ar r s .
I n the f ll w i n g f m the w d i n p e n the e i f

o o or
15
or s ar s s ,
us ed w ill m ke th ve n n t pe i l nd thei m i i n
,
a e co a s s c a , a r o ss o
w i ll m ke t h v n n t ge ne l—A B b i ng g nt nd
a e co e a s ra e ra or , a
X Y g n tee ra
The id A B d t h he eby ve n n t f h i m elf h i

sa o r co a or s s
hei e e trs ,
n d d m i ni t
x c u o rs , a t th t ( n t with t nd i ng a s ra o r s a o s a
a ny t m tte
ac thi n g by h i m d n e ) h th i d A B i
a r or o e e sa s
n w l w f l ly
o ei e d f the i d p e m i e n d h th g d
a u s s o sa r s s a a oo
r ight t nvey the m th t the m e

o co f e f m ll sa e a sa are r e ro a
i n m b n e ( d n e ffe ed
cu ra c s m m itte d by h i m ) A n d
o ,
su r ,
or co
th t the id X Y h i hei nd ig h l l d m y t
'
a sa s rs a ass ns s a an a a
a ll ti m e he e fte f ee l y pe e b l y
s r a d q iet l y e nj y t h
r r ac a an u o e
sa m w i th
e t m l t ti n evi ti n f h i m the i d A B
ou
'
o es a o or c o o sa
or a ny pe n pe n w h m eve ( l wf lly l i m i n g
rs o or rs o s o so r a u c a
or t l i m t h m e by f m
o c a d e h im th e m
e sa ny ,
ro ,
or un r ,
or a
o f th em ) A nd th t h th i d A B h ll t ll ti m e h e e a e e sa s a a a s r
a f te t the eq e t n d
r a pe n e f the id X Y h i hei
r u s a ex s O sa s rs
a nd ig n m ke nd e te h the
as s s a n e f a ex c u s uc o r a s s ura c s or
the m e effe t l v y e f the id p e m i e

or c ua h ll co n e an c o sa r s s as s a
be by h i m e bly eq i e d A d t h t he th i d A B
r a s o na r u r . n a e sa
a nd h i hei ll d i g l the m e ge nd te n e
s rs a an s n u ar s s ua s a
m ent & h e eby g

s ted nd m en ti e d i n te nd e d
c . r r an a on or so
t b w ith t h
o e pp te n e t the i d X Y h i hei
e a ur na c s un o sa s rs
an d ig n g i t h i m th id A B nd h i hei nd
as s s a a ns e sa a s rs a
a g i n t ll n d eve y t h e pe n
a s a a pe l w f ll y r o r rs o or r s on s a u
l i m i ng
c a t l i m th meor y p t the e f ( by
o c a e sa or an ar r o ,
f m
ro n d e h i m the m
,
or u y f the m ) h l l n d w i l l
r , o r an O s a a
by the e p e e n t w n t nd f eve de fe n d
s r s s a r ra a or r .
The pp p i te p l e f the ve n n t f title i t

a ro r a ac or co a s or s a ;
the nd f the deed j t bef e the te ti m ni m l e

e O ,
us or s o u c a us ,
‘
th gh w he e they
ou e p e ed i n m tg ge they f ten
r ar e x r ss a or a O
f l l w th
o o h b n d m nd i mm edi te l y p e e d e th n
e a e u a a r c e co
d iti n o .
‘5
S ub s t tian all y th at giv e n by R wle G
a ov . T it .
, p . 29 .
230 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CI N G . 19 2
The de g nati on
192 si of t he p ar t i e s t o b e b ound
—The
.
The cov enant or hims elf

‘
co ve n n t a or i n s o rm thi f
co ve t
n an s f o r
“
ms hi elf .
A t thi p i n t i n the di n y p i nted bl nk f m t h e

s o or ar r a or er
i
s lw y a p e l eft f the i n e ti n f the w d
a s a s ac or s r o o or s
“
hi m elf h i them elve thei
s ,
he lf h
s,
” “
s s, r,
”
or
“
rs e , _
er ,
as the i m t n e f the e m y eq i e
c rc u s a c s o ca s a r u r .
If in t h filli n g p f th bl n k f m the g nt i
,
e u o e a or ,
ra or s
m de t ven nt f h i hei ( n t f h i m elf )

“ ”
a o co t a or s rs , e c . o or s ,
the fi t i e di n g t m e de i i n th t— nle the

ec s , a c c or o so c s o s, a u ss
deed i ef m ed— n i b n d by the ve n n t d

s r or no o e s ou co a s ur
i n g h i li f eti m e f sthe n t t i pl i nly i te nded t , or co ra c s a n o
m ke h ge n th ven t e t te i n the h nd f ’
a a c ar o e co a n or s s a a s o
h i leg l ep e e n t tive fte h i de th

s a r B t i n H il m t
r s a a r s a .
16
u er
v Ch i ti n the
. r s t in e w he e the v n n t f
a ,
17
c o ur ,
a c as r co e a O
s ei i n w exp e ed
s f ash i hei ex e t nd d r ss as
“
or s rs , c u or s a a
y th t t hey e i n t h bj “
m i ni t t s ra o r s , n f sa a s ee o o rc e o ec
ti n th t the g n t did n t ven n t f h i m elf b t

o a ra or o co a or s u
o nly f h i hei ort It i pl i n e n gh p the f e

s rs , e c . s a ou u on ac
o f the i n t m e n t th t the d efe n d s ru t b o nd hi m elf by a an u s
the ve n n t co A n d i n S m ith v L l yd
a it ws n id
.
”
. o ,
18
as co s
e ed i n h
r e f t le t
s uc the ve n n t f a cas , so ar a as as co a o
s ei i n nd th t g i n t i n m b n
s a n e ned a a a s cu ra ce s are co c r ,
w hi h b ken if eve b ke n t ll t th m m en t
“
c ar e ro ,
r ro a a ,
a e o
w he n m de th t the g t m t be b u nd n le he ”
a ,
a r an o r us o u ss
c ou ld be held t be ti ng the ge n t f h i hei t o ac as a O s rs , e c .

,
w hi h l d n t be p ete nd ed
c co u o r .
19
T y
1°
v P l m e 8 111 4 7 7 B w e v W l tt 1891 1 N D 97
ra no r . a r, 6 o n o co 4 ;
"
. . . .
, ,
48 N W 4 26
. . .
1
29 W i s 104
Mi h 382 385
. .
1°
29 c . .
J d d v R d ll 36 Mi 12 29 N W 589 W h il e it i
,
19
S l ee a s o , u an a nn . ; s
t e th t ll t t h l d e eive f i d pe h p ev e lib e l
.
, . . .
ru a a c o n rac s s ou r c a a r , an r a s n a ra
t ti it i l t e th t w h e e t t
c o n s ruc on , le l y e p e eds a so ru a r con r ac s are c ar x r ss
i w i ti g i
n r m big te m th e e i
n mf
n una t ti uo us r s, r s no r o o or
“
c o ns ruc o n,
d i t i t h d ty f t t t m k e t t b t e f e th em
,
an s e u o c o ur s no o a c o n ra c s , u to n o rc
accor d i g t th i te t f th p ti e
n h o by th l g g e ed
e n n o e ar s as s o wn e an ua us
I t th e ef e eem t h t e p e i l l y t th e v e t h i h e l te
.
r or s s a s c a as o os co nan s w c r a
t th f t e th Illi i d N th D k t d e i i t b e p e f e ed
,
o e u ur , e n o s an or a o a c s o ns ar e o r rr .
193 C OV E N A NTS . 23 1
193 . T he c ov enan or t ’
s h ei r s executors et a — T h
, ,
e
g ra n o r t ly ve t f u s ual co n an s
“
or hi m el f h i hei s , s rs , ex e c u
tor s a nd d m i ni t t a s r a o rs .
”
It w n e e y t m m n l w i n de t m ke n
as c s s ar a co o a , or r o a a
hei l i ble n the ve n n t f h i n e t

r a o
( 1 ) t h t he co a s O s a c s or : a
b n m ed i n t h
e a ve nt nd ( 2 ) th t he h ld h ve e co na ,
a a s ou a
as s et by de n t ffi ie n t t m e t the bl ig ti n
s sce su c o e o a o .
A t th p e en t ti m e the l i bility f the hei n h i

e r s a o r o s
n e t ve n n t d epe n d l ge l y up n the t t te f
’
a c s or s co a s s ar o s a u s o
th e diff e e t t te The e ge e ll y p vide th t the

r n s a s . s n ra ro a
r e l e t te f d e e e d pe
a s a O h ll be li b l e f the p y
a c as rson s a a or a
m e nt f h i d ebt
O H ei the e f e ge e ll y i n the
s s . rs , r or ,
n ra
Un ited S t te t ke the l nd d e e n d ed t the m bje t t

a s, a a sc o su c o
a l l debt f th i n e t
s o b t bey d et e eive d
e r a c s o rs , u on as s s r c
they n t pe
ar e n ll y l i b l e n d n m i n g the m i n
o rso a a ,
20
a a
the ven n t w i l l n t m ke the m li bl e t ny g e te

co a o a a o a r a r
ex te n t .
21
I n m t t te it i p b b l y n t n e e
os s a y f the ve
s s ro a o c s s ar or co
n nt
a t or m h i hei o na f they w i ll be b nd t the
e s rs , or ou ,
o
e te nt t whi h th y h ve e eive d
x o t w hethe
c n t e a r c as s e s , r or o
they n m d a re a e .
22
E e t
x c u o rs nd d m i ni t t b nd a h in a s ra o rs are ou as suc ,
g e l w ith t bei n g n m e d i n the ve n n t

en ra ,
ou a co a .
The e e t d th m e t lly ep e e n t the pe n

x cu or o or a c ua r r s rs o
O f the te t t th n the h ei d th the pe

s a or f th an e r o rs o n o e a o s
t or , f if m n bi n det h hi m e l f h i e e t
or a a b nd s s x c u ors are ou
th gh they be t n m e d ; b t it i n t f the hei ” 23

ou no a u so s o o r .
The ve n n t by bi n d i g hi m e l f bi nd h i e t te
co a or , n s ,
s s s a SO
f a r as it i ep e e n te d by h i e e t
s r d d m i ni t
r s s x c u o rs an a s ra
2°
O i ghutr S t f d 8 1 III
t 0 V M i H i tt Ky 3 an o r 24 24 4 ; as s e V a 82 14 ,
3 0 B v T h t 1 97 6 U t h
. .
.
,
.
, ,
2 ; aco n 51 P 153o rn o n , 8 1 a 138 ; ac
Ri d W e t 9 I d 359
. . .
,
21
S ee , n ar V s 2 n
R h b gh H mb li 896 57 K
. . .
,
2”
o r au V P 705 B
a i n, 1 an 46 ac ut n
6 it h e l d t h t th e y ee
. . .
, .
M D c ld v M E l
on a 60 C l 4 8 c ro y a 4 , 49 w as a w r no t
l i bl e f be h ve t f w ty le h de e d
. .
, ,
a or a h r ac Of t e co nan o ar ran un ss t e c as e
co ve t v e te d th t th e y h l d b e b d
n an o r c o n an a s ou oun
C L i tt 09
.
2”
o . 2 a .
23 2 THE LA W OF CON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 194
t ev n t h g h t h ey be
o rs , e I f h w eve thou n o t na me d .
24
,
o r, e
co ve n n t i n w hi h i t be p
a l l y pe f m e d by
s o e c s o e rs o n a r or
th ve n t h i e e t
e co nd d m in i t t
an o r , n t s x cu o rs a a s r a o r s ar e o
b n d F e m p l e i f n th
ou . ve n n t t m p e
or xa ,
a au or co a s o co os
a w k nd d ie bef e i t m p l eti h i e e t
or a s or s co on s x c u o rs a r e
n t l i bl e f
o the ve n t i pe
a l i n it n t e
,
d
or co an s rs o n a s a ur , an
by h i d e t h h be m e i m p ibl e f pe f m e
s a as co oss o r or anc .
25
U nl e i h e th e e h bee n b e h f th ve
ss n s uc cas s r as a r ac o e co
n n t be f
a e h i d e t h h i e t te ep e e ted by h i
or s a ,
s s a ,
r r s n s ex
t
e c u or s t i t b nd C ve
,
t f titl e
e c . n t
,
s no ou . o n an s or are o
O f thi p ti l l y pes n l h te ar d the e i n c u ar rs o a c a rac r, an r s o
d i ti n ti t the m bet w ee n the l i bi l ity f the

.
s c on a s o a O e x ec u
t p n h ve n nt b ke n fte the te t t
or u o s uc d e th co a s ro a r s a or s
’
a
an d t h e b ke n be f e h i d e th
os ro or s a .
26
Gr antor s wif j ining in her husb and s d d

19 4 .
’
e o
’
ee
Husb and i n W if s d eed — W h e e w i f e j i n i n n vey e

’
. r a o s a co
n e h b nd l d h i d i n ily b
’
a f h
c o er t dus a s an s s e s no or ar ou n
by th ve n t i n t h dee d eve th gh h i n m ed i
e co an s e n ou s e s a n
the m h ge e l ly i i p
,
as ti e Thi i th g
s e n ra s n ra c c .
27
s s e en
e l l e i t h b e e f t t te ff ti ng h li bi l ity
ra ru n e a s nc o a s a u a ec er a .
S h t t te h w eve e i t i n ev l t te m t
uc s a u s, o r, x s s e ra s a s, os
O f the m bei n g mp tive l y e e nt nd by i t e f co ara r c ,

a V r u O
the m w i fe i f n m e d i n the ve n n t i n h h b d
a ,
a co a s er us an
’
s
d ee d w i l l be b nd th gh h n eed n t h ve bee n ou , ou s e o a
n m d ( i n the
a ve n n t ) t m ke the n vey n e v l id
e co a s o a co a c a .
28
A nd i n m e t te h w i l l be bso d w he n n m ed i n s a s s e oun , a
M Cl
2‘
v G m b l e 7 P S t 88
c ur e a 2 a 2
M vel v Ph illip 1 2 M
.
, . . .
”5
ar 4 01 3 8 N E 1 117 s, 8 94 , 16 ass ;
H v ey v N e t 1 P i k 2
. . . . .
2“
o w on, 1 c 4 1
Kit h ell M d g ett 37 M i h W ebb H l t 1897 13 M i h
. . .
” c V u c 81 ; V o 1 c
37 4 D et i t L g N e d v K e
.
, . .
, , .
3 38 3 7 N W 41 ; 1 3 09 S 6 ; ro e ws ; a nf o r an
R 02 M i ll e v M ille
. .
, .
.
,
189 0 33 I II 99 4 N E 4 4
1 3 Am S 1 ; 2 1 ; 2 t 6 ; r r,
y M tg g e C 189 07
. . .
, . . . .
1 894 0 I d 7 1714 39 N E 5 7 C n 1 4, 8; 4 ; u rr V or a o 4, 1
3 8 5 A m S R 105 Be ett Pi e e 898 5 W
. .
, .
. .
,
Al 4 9
a 8 S
. 2 ; 1 o . 2 ; 4 . t . .
; nn V . rc ,
1 ,
4 .
V 654 657 3 s E
a 72 ; 1 9
Se it y B k H l m e 8 Mi 53 8 7 1 N W 699 F i h e
. . . .
,
28
c ur 97 an V o s, 18 6 nn ; ; s r
v C l k 189 8 K A pp 3 54 P 5 1
.
, . . .
. ar ,
8, an . . 48 ; ac . 1 .
195 C OV E N A N TS . 2 33
th e co ve n n t if it i l e p e ly t ted th t
a s, s a so x r ss s a a She i s to
be b o und .
29
W he r e
h b n d j i n i n h i w ife
a nv y us f h a o s s
’
s co e an c e o er
l nd i m pl y t ele e h i d w e
a s, s it h bee n held o r as s o r,
”
as
th t he i n t li ble p n the v n n t
a s ot i n e d i n th a u o co e a s c on a e
n vey n he i f ll y p b l e f n t ti ng
30
co b t a ce , u ,
as s u ca a O co r ac ,
he h ld w he n he j i n ( i n ge e l te m nd n t
s ou ,
o s n ra r s a o
m e ely tr ele e h i te y
o d we r i n the asve s c ur s or
“
o r co
n n t i n h i W i fe d eed be li b l e t h i m m d i te g n ’
a s s s ,
a o er e a ra
tee , alth gh h m y n t be l i ble t

ou e m te g n tee e a o so a o a r o ra ,
u nle h h ss m e tit l e i nte e t t

e ey
as s o or r s o con v .
31
195 Marr ied w oman s cov enant s i n convey ance of

.
’
her s eparate prop erty — W heth e r a m arr ied w o m an i s .
b o un d by h dee d f h ep te p p
er c o v e nan s t in a o er s ar a ro
er ty i m tte s a m nt l led by t t te w hi h
a r SO uc h co ro s a u s, c ar e
co n t n tl y
s a bje t t h ge th t it i i m p ti bl t
su c o c an ,
a s rac ca e o
a ttem pt t t te w h t t h ge n e l l e f l w i
o s a a e ra ru O a s .
I n th b e n f t t te h i n t l i bl e i n n ti
e a s ce O a s a u s e s o a a ac on
f ord m ge t l w fa a b e h f ve n t f t itl e
s a a or a r ac o co an s or .
A nd t t te i m p l y th izi n g h t
s a u vey d n t
s s au or er o con o o
ne e c i ly m ke h
s sar ve n n t bi nd i n g n h a er co a s o er .
B t th u gh h m y n t be l i bl e i n d m ge h h
ou s e a o a a a s, s e as
bee n he l d i n m e e t ppe d by h ve n nt f m
so cas s es o er c o a s ro
s etti ng p l i m t n f te q i e d titl
u a c a U nde the o a a r ac-
u r e .
32
r
ll ed ie d w m e n t ge n l n t e ”
m “ ’
s o ca f arr o s ac s , O a era a ur ,
w hi h c i t i m n y t te h i nd bted l y b nd by
ex s n a s a s, s e s u ou ou
h er co v n nt e the n t t el ti n g t h ep te
a s or o r co r ac s r a o er s a ra
M e v G v e 1896 97 I w 8 5 N W 100 I A h
”9
oo r ra s, o a 4, ; 6 8 n rt ur V
C ve l y 1893 98 M i h w i fe j i i g i ve
. . . .
.
,
a r 56 N W 1 0 th c 82 ; 1 2, a o n n n e co
t w s h eld l i bl e j i tl y with h h b d b e e h h d
. . .
, ,
n an s a a o n er us an c a us s e a re
i d th wh le i d e ti d m t t h e ef e b e i d e ed
,
ce v e e o c o ns ra o n , an us r or c o ns r as
h vi g
a t ted with e p e t h
n c o n r ac ep te e t te O i m i r s c to er ow n s ar a s a n a s
t te f t i De S h ell y 57 P
.
lar s a o f ac St 2 s 98 A m D n 35 h an V a 4 6; 2 , s e
h w v e h el d li ble
. . . . .
,
w as , o e r, not a
C e te v E l gi B
.
3°
n ki g C 1900 185 III 534 5 7 N E 39
r . n an n o .
, ,
.
; . . 4 .
S31
Myg t
ee C 897 152 N Y 457
a 60 4t V N E 949 oe , 1 4 66 46
H ill W e t 8 Oh i 2 2 226 Be l v Be l 79 I d 280 S
. .
. .
.
,
.
, ,
32
V s o 2 ; a a n . e e,
K igh t v T h y e 12 5 M 25
.
.
.
, , ,
n . a r, as s . .
2 34 YA 19 6 THE LA W OF CON V E N C IN G .
p pe ty nd i n m e t te t t te l e ge n e l nd t
ro r ,
a so s a s s a u s ss ra ,
a no
rel ti n g t ll n t t p vi d e th t h h ll be l i bl e
a o a co r ac s ,
ro a s e s a a
on h ve n t f titl e
er co an s or .
33
§ 196 . D si g n e venantee hi s a t i on of p ar t i e s — The co ,
h ei r s et a — I t i,
t m y f th ve n n t f titl e t s c us o ar or e co a s or o
be p e e d ex m d e by t h
r ss ve n n t ( th g n t )
as a e co a or e ra or ,
d w ith t h ve n te ( the g tee ) h i hei nd “

t o an e co na e ran ,
s rs a
as s ign d in me f m
s,
”
w ith
an h i hei so or s as
“
s rs ,
ex ecu
t ors , d m i ni t t
a d i g n th t i the ve n t
s ra o rs an ass s,
”
a s ,
co a n or
i m d e t bi d h i m e l f ( h i h ei
s a o t ) n t n l y t th
n s s rs , e c . o o o e
g nt e b t t the
ra e e
,
f the g n tee
u oThe q e s uc c s s o rs O ra . u s
ti n n t lly
o a ura t h w f it i n e e y t o c c u rs as o o ar s c s s ar o
n m a the e e e n d w h t effe t i f
s y i h d
s uc c s s o rs a a c ,
an ,
s a
on th i ight nd e th e r ve n t i f they
r s n t u r e co an s are o
na m ed The e i d i ffe en e i n the n t

. nd p
r p e s a r c a u re a ur os s
o f the diff e e n t ve n n t f titl e n d w hethe th er co a s or ,

a r o rs
th n th igi l g tee w ith w h m the ve n n t w

a e or na ran ,
o co a as
fi t m d e m y h ve the be n efit f the ve n n t w i ll d

rs a ,
a a o co a , e
pen d the m e p i t n t e n d e t i n the i

ra r or u on s a ur
34
a c r a o r c r
cu m t n th n p i t p e i e f m yet
s a c es ae t in u on s r c s or ,
as c r a
w d or l m t i nv i bl y
s ar e a d p t f the f m w
os ar a us e as ar s O or ,
e
s h ld n i d e th e n f thei
ou co s d t Wh t
r e r as o s or r us e , an o a
ex te n t they ne e y are c s s ar .
It ppe t be a e e y t n m e th ve n n tee
ars o u nn c s s ar o a e co a
’
s
xe e t nd dmi i t t
c u o rs i n the a ve t f a n s ra o r s co n an s or
titl e I f the ve n nt i b k n nd the l

. co d a s ro e a o s s o c c urs ur
i ng t h ve n n tee l i f eti m e h h ld h ve h i e m e d y
e co a
’
s e S ou a s r
a g i n t the ve n t
a s n d if he h n t h d hi
co e m ed y
na or, a as o a s r
w h e n the b e h n d d ie w ith t bt i i g it
r ac o c c u rs , a s ou O a n n ,
hi e e s t d m i ni t t
x c u o r or a m y e e f th b e h s ra o r a r cov r or e r ac
O f ve nt f ny d ebt d the d e e e d nd f
co na as or a ue c as ,
35
a or
thi p p e the e e t
s ur d m ini t t
os n ee d n t h ve x c u or o r a s ra or o a
bee n n m e d i n t h ve n t a e co na .
33
S ee , e g M i l le M i ll e r V r, 1894 , 140 I n d 174 , 17 8 ; 39 N E 54 7
t
. . .
, . . . .
S ee pos , 214
Peell e 78 I d
.
55
W il s o n V .
,
n . 3 84 .
19 7 COV E N A N TS . 2 35
If th ve n n t i n t b ke d i n g the life f the

e co a s o ro n ur o
cove n n t nd i
a h p e w ith the l n d t h i
ee , a s s uc as as s s a o s
hei n h i d e th h i e t
r o d m i ni t t
s h n a ,
s ex c u o r o r a s ra o r as o
con e n w ith it
c r nd n t ke n t i n n it ve n if a so ca a o ac o o ,
e
n m ed
a .
§ 197 . The ss i s
cov enan ee
g n —
T h t ’
s hei r s and a .
”
e
n m i ng g ntee hei n d ig n i n the ’ “ ”

a f th o e ra s rs a as s s
co ven nt f title ee m n t n e y i n de th t
a s or s s o e c s s ar or r a
they m y t k dv nt ge f h f the ve n n t
a a e a a a O s uc O co a s as are
d ee m e d p bl f t n m i i n ca a ig nm e nt — i n
e o ra s ss o or as s o r,
o the w d r h f th e m
or sn w it h the l n d
,
s uc O as ru a .
”
B t u hei nd ig n
,
as ge n e l ly n m ed nd
rs a as s s a re ra a ,
a
as th n m i ng e f the m ( e pe i lly i n
a me ve n n t
o s c a so co a s
o the th n th e f title ) h bee

r a n ide ed i m p
os t nt
or as n co s r or a
f me p p e it i w th w hil t n t w h y they
‘
or so ur os s, s or e o o e
h ve be n nd till
a n m ed
e a s ar e a .
Th p ti e f n m i n g th g n tee h i nd “
’
e r ac c O a e ra s e rs a as
s ig n s e f m th n e e ity whi h e i ted nd e the

ar o s ro e c ss c x s u r
e ly l w ( w he n dee d fi t m i n t
ar a ) f n m ing s rs ca e o use o a
them if t hey w e t h v t h b nefit f th n ie n t

,
re o a e e e o e a c
w n ty
a rr a
Thi w n ty w n t s ve n n t i n the e n e
a r ra as o a co a s s
i n w hi h th te m i n w ed ; it w
c e n in id ent
r s o us as a c
o f fe d l t e n e
u The l d h vi n g e n fe ffed h i te n n t
a ur . or ,
a o s a ,
m t p te t t h title
us ro give the te n n t the l nd f
c e ,
or a o r a s o
eq l v l e ( n t ge n e l ly d m ge ) A n d thi w
ua a u o ,
ra ,
a a s . s ar
ra n ty t h i i n g f m the n ie n t fe d l el ti n f
,
us ar s ro a c u a r a o o
f e ff
o nd f
or a ffee i ted be f e dee d w e e e d
eo , ex s or s r us .
W he n d ee d m t b e d the w n ty w ithe
s ca e o e us ar r a as e r
i n e ted e p e l y
s r pe i l l e ( ti ll di ti t h w
x r ss as a s c a c aus s s nc , o
eve f m v n n t )
r, ro w i m pl ied f m the hief p
co e a ,
or as ro c O
w d f the h te f f e ff m e n t I h v “ ” “
e ra ti ve or d di
o c ar r O o ,
e ,
a e
give n .
”
W he n th i m plied the w n ty w i m plied f th

us ,
a rra as or e
ben efit f th fe ffee nd h i hei nly ; t h t i t h i m

o e o a s rs o a s , e
pli ti n did n t i n l de the fe ffee

ca o ig n o c u o
’
s ass s .
2 36 THE LAW OF CO N V E YA N CIN G .
§ 19 8
p e l e f w n ty be m e m m n i n d ee d
E x r s s c a us s O a r ra ca co o s
as e ly the thi tee n th e n t y nd w he n the t n fe

ar as r c ur ,
a ra s r
O f l nd w a vide d by d ee d nt i n i n g n e p e
as S O e n ce a co a a x r ss
n ty the fe ffee hei nd ig n ”

ld n t “
’
w a rr a ,
o s rs a as s s c ou o
a v i l t h e m elve f the w n ty ( n d l l n the l d t

a s s o ar r a a ca o or o
de f e n d th titl e give th l n d ) nl t hey we e

e or o er a ,
u es s r
n m e d i n the d ee d
a f f fim t O eo en .
The w n ty fte w d di ppe d n d g ve w y t

a rra a r ar sa are a a a o
co ve n t f titl e The ld ti n f l d w e e
na s or . o ac o s or an r re
p l e d by ti n f d m g b t the p i n ipl e n
ac ac o s or a a es , u r c s o
w h i h th g tee e ld h ve the be n efit f

’
c e ra n s s uc c s s ors c ou a o
t h e e ve n n t f titl e w e e d e ive d f m th e w h i h
s co a s or r r ro os c
h d g ve n e d w
a o n ty A n d i n the
r ve n nt f title ar r a . co a s or
t he e n ti n e d t ed fte n th w d h i ”
r co b u nd o e us ,
O , e or s
“
e rs a
“
ig n
as s th ve n t w e m d e l e d fte the w
s,
”
as e co an s er o a r ar
ra n ty ; n d it ee m t h ve be n t fi t n e e y t
a s s o a e a rs c s s ar o
m e n ti n t le t ign i n th ve n n t it h d “ ”
o , a as ,
as s s e co a s , as a
bee n i n the l e f w n ty c a us O ar r a .
W ith t h w eve givi n g ny le

ou , e n f it th o r, a c ar r as o or , e
cove n n t i i m y e e ten d e d f t h e th n th
a s n an cas s x ur r a e
w ar ranty n d it w hel d th t th be efit f the ve

,
” 36
a as a e n o co
n nt f titl e p e d w ith the l d t th g nt e hei ’

a s or as s an o e ra e s rs
a nd ig n th gh they w e n t n m e d
as s s, ou re o a .
37
v
19 8 t s fo s i s i n and g ood ri g ht t o
. Th e co enan r e ,
conv ey — S ei i ig nifie p e i
. nd w t n tim s n s s os s s s on , a as a o e e
appl ie d t th p e si n f h ttel o w el l the p e os s s o o c a s , as as o s s es
i n f l nd L te it e f e ed l y t th p e i n f
s o o a .
38
a r r rr on o e os s ss o O
l nd nd ig nified th p e i n f l nd by n l i m i n g
a ,
a s e os s ss o o a o e c a
3“
CO L i tt 38 b
. .
, 4
P ll M it H i t E g L I p 287 II pp 94 2 4 Digby
.
37
S ee , o a s n 2
; ;
H i t L Re l P 5th d pp 1 5 7 1 H l m e T h C mm L w pp
. . . . .
, , .
, .
,
s a e 6 1 ; o s e o on
.
a
. .
,
01 S p e e C e 5 C k e 16 R w l e G T i 5 h d
.
, .
,
, .
37 4, 37 8, 4 ; nc r s
’
as o ; a ov t t e
e d effe t f h ph e h ei d ig
, . .
, .
2, 2 03 3 1 Th f 6 e orc an c o t e ra s
, .
rs a n ass ns
a s an a i d i d ete m i i g w h e
n ve t i th h l d w i ll b e
r n n n co n an s
“
r un w t ”
e an
i d e e d fte m e f t h h te i ti f t h d i ffe e t ve t
,
c o ns r a r so o e c a ra c r s cs o n
t t l h v e b ee t k e
e r co nan s
for i
; P 11 e a
p n a n u
M it Hi t E g E II pp
.
8
0 . a . s . n .
, , .
CO V E N A N TS .
or h vi n g f eh ld e t te th ei n eithe by hi m elf
a a re o s a er , r s or
a n the o n hi beh lf S ti ll l t the w d q i d

r o s a . a er or ac u re a
m e or te nded m e n i n g i n E ngl nd nd e m t h v
ex a a ,
a se s o a e
bee n eg ded r y n ny m ar w ith tit l e I n thi

as s o ous .
39
s
nt y ve n n t t h t n i l w f lly ei ed i “
cou r a co a a o e s a u s s s
g ive n m e w h t diffe e n t effe t i n diffe e n t t te

so a r c s r s a s .
I n eve l t te s ve n t th t the g n t i l w
ra s a s a co na a ra or s
“
a
f l l y ei e d
u is ti fi d by n t l ei i n nd he n eed
s s sa s e a ac u a s s ,
a
n t h ve
o n i n defe
a ibl e e t te i n de th t the ve nt
a as s a or r a co na
m y be f lfilled
a A ei i i n f t n de
u l i m f title
. s s n ac u r a c a o ,
th gh t ti ( th t i g i n e d by di ei i n ) i ffi ie n t
ou or ous a s, a ss s ,
s su c
t p ev n t the
o r ve n n t f m bei n g b ke n The g n t
e co a ro ro . ra or
i
s r eg d d ar ve n n ti n g th t he i i n p e i n f th
e as c o a a s oss ss o O e
l nd l i m i ng
a c a h title h i de d p p t t n vey s uc as s e ur or s o co ,
a nd t h v n n t i n t n ide e d b ke n i f
e co e a f t s o co s r as ro , as a ac ,
he h n t the title h l i m th gh it i b ke n i f n
as o e c a s, ou s ro a
o the i i n d r s p i n f the l n d
a B t i n th
v e rs e
‘
os s es s o o a .
40
u o er
s at te the s v n n t f ei i n i n t e d
“
co e ve n n t
a o s s
”
s co s ru as a c o a
f or title ; th t i ve n n t by the g n t th t he h
a s , a co a ra or a as
th e t te th t he nde t ke t n vey nd i n the e

e s a a u r a s o co ,
a s
s at te ve n n t f l w f l ei i n i n nvey n e f n
s a co a o
“
a u s s
”
a co a c O a
es at te i n f i ti fie d nly by th g n t h vi n g n
ee s sa s o e ra or s
’
a a
i nd efe ibl e t t i n f
as Th e f g nt m ki ng
es a e ee .
41
er o re , a ra or a
thi v n n t i li ble i n n ti n n it i f by e n f
s co e a s a a ac o o ,
r as o O a
d e f e t i n n tte m pted
c n ey n e t
a hi g
a t th l eg l co v a c o s ra n o r , e a
titl e i n t n veyed b t i t t n d i n g i n m e f m e
s o co ,
u s ou s a so or r
o wn e nd
r, h g n t i l i bl e thi ve n t i f
42
a s uc a ra or s a 0 11 s co na ,
bef e h tte m pt t n vey p t f th l n d h b e n

or e a s o co ,
ar o e a as e
so ld f t e “ or ax s .
The e l tte w e e e w he e th g n t
s a r ve n ted r cas s r e ra or co an
R wl e G T i 4 0
39
a ov t
M t H bb 2 M 433 39 3 A m D 1 W i l v
. .
, .
4° 6
S ee a rs o n V o s, as s 4 ; ec ; son
W i d e h m 5 M i e 567 W tt P ke 7 Il l 28 W etz ell v Ri h

. . .
. .
,
n a 1 a n ; a s V ar r, 2 2 . c
eek 53 Oh i S t 62 70 40 N E 004
. .
,
cr o ; 1
Me ti l e T t C v S th P k C 1893 94 Ky 7 2 S W
. . .
,
.
,
4‘
rc a n rus o . . ou ar o .
, ,
. 2 1; 2 . .
3 14
All e A l le 1892 8 M i 4 62 5 1 N W 4 73
.
4“
n V n, 4 nn ;
Ze t v Pi k e 54 I w 535 6 N W 750
. . . .
.
,
‘3
n . c n, o a ; . . .
2 38 THE LAW OF CON V E YA N C IN G .
§ 198
in wh a t ppe t be the a l f m ; th t i ars th t he i o u s ua or a s ,

“
a s
l w f ll y ei e d
a u f the id p e m i e b t i n the t te
s s O sa r s s, u s a s
w he e the d rt i n e f the f m e l f
oc r e i f ll w e d O or r c as s o cas s s o o
thi f m f e p e i n w ld n t f lly p te t th g n tee

s or o x r ss o ou o u ro c e ra ,
a nd h n e th eve n n t i fte e p e ed m e f lly

c e co a s O n x r ss or u ,
as ,
“
th t he ( g n t ) i ei ed f n b l te pe fe t n d
a ra or s s s O a a so u r c a
i nd e fe ibl e e t te i n f i m ple
as A nd i n m e t te it
s a ee s .
”
so s a s
i e t i nl y p d e n t i f n t e e y f the g n tee t
s c r a ru ,
o n c s s ar ,
or ra o
r eq i e the l tte f m i f he w i he t h v th p te ti n
u r a r or s s o a e e ro c o
O f the ve n n t co a .
The ge n e l bje t f i e ti ng the ve n n t f ei i n i

ra o c O ns r co a o s s s
t give the g n tee e l ie f w h e t h e e h

o bee n f i l e f
ra r er r as a a ur O
titl e eve w he e the e h bee n

,
n e ti f titl e by y
r r as n o as s r on O an
o n l e n d n evi ti n f the g n tee

e e s a o c o o ra .
W he n t h f l l e f m f the ve n nt i
e ued ( i r or o co a s us
“
s
s ei e d fs i nd e f e ibl e t te
O an the n be n as es a , re ca o
d oubt t w h t i i n te nd ed
as o thi f m i n ive l ly
a s ,
as s or s u rs a
co n t ed m e n i n g i m p l y wh t i t ted i n i t T h
s ru as a s a s s a .
44
e
co ve n n t f ei i n i t ge n e lly n ide e d
a or s b ken
s s no ra co s r as ro
by the e i te e f l ie n x s i n m b n e n the l nd
nc O s or cu ra c s o a ,
n or by the f t th t t h i d pe n m y h ve right f ac a a r rso a a a o
p fit i n i t— f w hi l e the e m
ro e b e h f th
or , s a v c au s a r ac o e
co ve n nt g i n t i n m b e
a
“
a they d n t ffe t the
a s cu ran c s,
”
o o a c
co ve n n t f ei i n a or s s .
45
The ve n t f g d ight t n vey i m eti m e i d

co na o oo r o co s so s sa
to a m nt t the m e thi g the ve n n t f ei i

ou o sa n as co a or s s n,
46
b t w h i l e it i ge n e ll y t e th t i f n be ei ed i n fee
u s ra ru a o e s s
he h g d ight t n vey it d e n t n e e ily f l

as a oo r o co , o s o c s s ar o
l w th t be
o e h m y h ve the ight t n vey he i
a c a us e a a r o co s
l ei e d i n f
a so s s ee .
47
“
F ra z er V Su p ervi s o rs 7 4 I 1] 28 2 ; d A ki ns v i
T o m l n s o n , 1894 , 121
tt A e Jh 28 5
.
, . .
MO . 4 87 ; 2 6 S W 573 ; A bb o V ll n , 14 o ns 4 2 2
Bl de e
. . .
. .
,
4i’
Do ug l a s s V . T h o m a s , 103 I n d 187 ; 2 N E 6 5 2; on au v
Sh ri
i tz h ugh v 2 J J M
. . . .
d an , 8 1 Mo . 545 ; F . C ro h a n , g 4 29
. . ar .
; 19 A m D .
139
R
y m o nd v R ay m o nd 10 C us h 14 0
.
‘5
a
D ev o e v S un d e rl and 17 Oh i o 52
.
, . .
“
.
, .
199 CO V E N A N TS . 2 39
One veyi ng n de p w e m y h ve ight t n

con u r a o r a a a r o co
vey with t bei ng ei ed i n fee nd e e t

ou d m i ni s s , a x c u ors o r a s
t t fte n ve n n t th t they e e t
r a o rs O d m i ni co a a a re x c u ors o r a s
t t
ra ors an d h ve ight t nvey n de th de f a a r o co , u r e or r o a
cou t r th wi w ith t v n nti n g th t th y

or o er se, ou co e a a e a re
sei ed s .
199 cov enant ag ai ns t incumb ances—Form

.
The r .
The f m f th ve n n t g i n t i n m b n e i
or o e co lly a a a s cu ra c s s us ua
th t th ma f ee f m l l i n um b n e
e sa But it
e ar e r ro a c ra c s .
”
w as f m e ly xp e d i n nn e ti n w ith th ven n t
or r e r sse co c o e co a
f quiet e nj y m n t nd
or pple m e n t y t th t ve
o e , a as su ar o a co
n nt th t i th t th ve n dee h l l pe e bly nd “
a a s, a e s a ac a a
qui tly nj y th m e nd t h t f ee f m ll i n m
e e o e sa ,
a a r ro a cu
b n ra t T h l tte f m i
ce s , e c . i n lly ee n till
48
e a r or s o c c as o a s s ,
a n d wh n ed m y p pe l y h ve diff e n t effe t f m
e us a ro r a a er c ro
th f m e
e f
or th ve n nt f q ie t e j y m e nt i le ly
r, or e co a or u n o s c ar
p pe tiv i n h te
ro s c ve n n t i n f t
e n d if the
c a ra c r , a co a u ur o , a
co ve n n t g i n t i n m b n i n n e ted w ith it (
a a a s cu ra c es s co c as
i n the l t t f m give n) it m y p pe ly be eg ded

a er or , a ro r r ar as
l p pe tive i n h te
a so ro s c ve n nt i n f t c arac r, or a co a u ur o ,
th t i th t th q iet e nj y m ent h l l be f ee f m i n
a s, a e u o s a r ro
cu m b n e w he e ra i n t h fi t f m th t the p e m i e
c s ,
r as e rs or ,
a r s s
a re f e f m i n m b n th e i m
r e ro n f cu
y ra ces , er s or e r ea s o o r sa
i ng th t it i ve n nt i n p nt m ely '
a s a co a r azse t , er .
The di n y f m f ve n nt g i n t i n m b n e
or ar or o co a a a s cu ra c s
m y la b v ie d
a so t m ke it e ve n nt l ki ng t
ar so as o a a co a oo o
the f t e w ith t bei ng th

u ur ,
pp l m e nt l t th ve ou us su e a o e co
n nt f
a q iet nj y m e n t F e x m pl e i n P t v C m
or u e o . or a ,
os . a
p u a th 49
ve n n t w e cob t nti lly th t th p ty f the a as s u s a a a e ar o
fi t p t ven nt th t he h n t he et f e d n e m
,
“
rs ar co a s a as o r o or o , co
m i tt d t e ny , t m tte
e c thi ng w he eby th p e m
.
,
a ac ,
a r or r e r
i g n ted
s es ra h ll m y be h ged i m be edare , o r s a or a c ar ,
ncu r
i n t itl et t th w i nd it w held th t thi ”

e or s a e or o er se , a as a s
co ve n n t l ked t the f t
a nd p
oo mi ed i n d m nity o u ur e , a ro s e
H ll v De 13 J h 105
‘3
a an , o nso n
42 M i h 90 99 ; 3 N W 272
. .
‘9
c .
, . . .
240 YA G THE 5 2 00 LA W OF C ON V E N CI N .
for d m ge th t m ig h t t ny ti m e i n th fut e e l t
a a s a a a e ur r su
f m i t b e h nd th t it w i m m te i l w hethe th
ro s r ac ,
a a as a r a r e
or di n y ve n nt g i t i n m b n e w
ar co a w n t a a ns cu ra c s as or as o
b ke n n e f ll t the de l ive y f the deed

ro o c or a a r O .
A t he e i
s me n fl i t
r p n the q e ti n t w hethe
s so co c u o u s o as o r
the ve n nt g i t i n m b n e i n f th e ve
co a a a ns cu ra c s s o e o os co
n nt th t n w ith th l d ff di ng e m edy f 50
a s a ru e an ,
a or a r or a
b h t b eq e n t h lde
r ea c o su w hethe it i i m ply
s u o rs , or r s s
co ve n n t i n the p e e t b ke n i f t ll
a n m de r s n ,
ro ,
a a , as s o o as a ,
it w ill bee n ee n th t th f m f the ve n n t m y h v

s a e or o co a a a e
so m e be i n g u p n thi q e ti n i n p ti l
ar in t n eo s u s o ar c u ar s a c s .
2 00 . W hat ve n nt i
ar e i ncumb rance s —A s thi s co a s
p ti lly n f the
rac ca t i p t n t n d the e i n
o e o m o s m or a ,
a as r s o
t e h n i l defi n iti n
c ca f in m b n e th t w il l fit ll
o o cu ra c s a a
e it i w ell t n te m e f t h e thi ng th t m y be
c as s , s o o so o os s a a
i n mb n e
cu ra c s .
A n i n m b n e w ithi n thi
cu ve n n t i ge ne lly
ra c ,
s co a ,
s ra
defi n ed eve y ight t

as i n te e t i n the l n d w hi h
r r o , or r s , a c
m y a b i t i n thi d pe n t the dim i nuti n f the

su s s r rs o s o o o
v l e f the l nd b t n i te n t w ith the p in g f the

a u o a ,
u co s s as s o
fee i n it by deed .
51
The di mi n ti n f v l e w hi h i n f th e e nti l
u o o a u c s o e o e ss a s
O f the b ve defi n iti n h l d n t b

a o n de t d n o S ou o e u rs o o as co
fi ned t e whe the thi ng g n t d i by e n f

o c as s re ra e s, r as o o
so m i n te e t i n
e thi d pe n f le p n i y v l e
r s a r rs o , o ss ec u ar a u ,
b t m t be
u usn ide e d e ten di n g t
co e w he e th s r as x o c as s r e
g n tee by e n f h i n te e t i n m e the pe n
ra ,
r as o o s uc r s so o r r so ,
d e n t q i by the g n t t h m pl te d m i n i n ve
o s o ac u re ra e co e o o o r
the l nd g n ted b t i
a m y be d p ived by the i n
ra ,
u s , or a , e r
c um b n era f the c p e i n f the thi ng g n ted

o use or os s ss o O ra ,
eithe w h lly p ti ll y
r o or ar a
It i f i m p t n e f th e b yi ng nd elli ng l nd t
s o or a c or os u a s a o
P t 2 15 2 18
5°
os
P e tt v T em 4 M 62 7 3 A m D 246 ; B tl ey v F e
, , .
5’
r sco ru an , as s ec a o r
de e 9 A l 868 H y k v A d e w
. . . . .
r r,1894 162 P S t 4 60 4 66 a 113 ; 2 t ; u c n r s,

N Y 81 2 0 N E 5 81 10 A m S t R 4 52 3 L R A 789
, . .
, .
.
. .
; . .
; . . .
; . . . .
201 C OV E N A N TS . 24 1
c ons id
h t i n m b n e e i t n th p pe ty nd if
er w a cu ra c s x s o e ro r , a
it i nde t d th t the p h
s u i t t ke t h l n d
rs o o b a u rc aser s o a e a su
j t t i n m b n e it h l d be
ec o t ted i n the deed
cu ra c s s ou SO s a
,
or th i n m b n e h l d be e p e l y e epted The
e cu ra c s ou x r ss xc .
f t th t the g ntee k e w f the i n m b n e it i g n

ac a ra n o cu ra c , s e
e rall y held w i l l n t e l ieve th g n t f m l i bility f

, o r e ra or ro a or
a b e h f thi v n n t
r ac o s co e a .
52
Mortg ag e s bui l ding r es tri cti ons et a —Incum

2 01 .
, ,
b rancos — M a n y i n te r e s t s w hi c h thi r d pe r s o n s h a v e i n
.
th e l a nd are s o c e a r t e t di m i n i sh i t l ly f h O su c a n a ur as o s
v l e nd
a u ,
a mb n e t h t t he e i
a re so pl i nl y i n
a cu ra c s, a r s
little i n f d ifi n f pi n i n b t the m Of
oc c as o or ere ce O o o a ou .
thi t s s orm tg ge m ey h ge ar e l ie n p iv te or a s, on c ar s , or s, r a
right f w y ig h t t t t ee
s O t m ine a n d it i
, a r o cu r s , or o a s
gen e lly n ide d th t ight f d w e i n h te

ra co s re a a r o o r, c oa or
co n m m te i n i n m b n e
su A d the
a ,me le s a cu ra c
53
n sa ru
h bee n pplie d t the t t t y b tit te f d w e

as a o s a u or su s u or o r .
54
B i l di n g e t i ti n w h i h i m p i the f ee e j y m e n t
u r s r c o s, c a r r n o
Of the l n d by t h wn e i n m b e W h ethe
a e o r, are cu ranc s, r
they i n the f m f
are ve n n t n d iti F or O co a s or co on s . or e x
am p l e w he e n b ght l n d f m
,
the w h w n e d
r o e ou a ro ano r o o
on b th ide f th t eet nd t h g nt p vi d ed i n
o S s o e s r ,
a e ra or ro
the d eed th t n ly b ild i n g f e t i n l a h l d be o u s o a c r a c as s s ou
b il t n the l t ld ( w hi h w pp ite the g n t

u o o so c as O os ra or s
’
re i d e n e ) w ith
s eve i n t the g n t h i hei
c a
“
r rs o o ra or, s rs ,
”
t
e c in . e f b e h f the diti n d t h i g n tee
,
c as O a r ac o c on o ,
an s ra
the n n veyed by d eed w ith ve n n t g i n t i n m

co a co a s a a s cu
52
e
K eh l e 98 N J L 203 4 1 A l 7 0 7 A m S
D m a rs V o r, 18 62 ; t 2 ; 2 t
R 642 W ei
. . . . . . .
,
Bi i
; 7 8 I l l 24 52 N Ess 6 VEd d v nn a n , 1 1; 9 9; war s
C l k 18 90 8 3 M i h
. . . . . .
ar 6 4 7 N W 112 c 24 ;
M C d v M i e 1895 155 III 1 3 39 N E 592 R
. . . .
, ,
53
c or ll as s 2 ; ; unne s V
W ebb e 59 M i e 4 88 T h gh i t w i d by J d g e S t y th t
. . . . .
, ,
r, a n ou as sa u or a a
p ibi l i ty f d e i e w i th i h e e t h i
.
oss i mb o ow r s n o t an nc u ra nc n t e s ns of s
ve t f th t m e ettled fi ed i m b e P el l v M
,
co na n or a ans a s x nc u ra n c ow on
3 M 355 B t i k v W i l l i m 3 I l l 65
. .
, ,
s on, a so n ; os w c a s, 6
C wl e y v L m b e C 1896 66 M i
. . .
5‘
ro 4 00 408 6 9 N W 3 1
. u r o .
, ,
nn .
,
. . 2 .
16— B C R E WS . ON .
§ 2 02
b ra n c e s ge n e l w n ty n d w ith t f e e n
an d of ra a r ra ,
a ou re r ce
to the e e t i ti s i n t h deed t h i m
r s r c nd h i gons n te e o ,
a s ra e
the n n veyed t n the by

co i m il d ee d ; th l t
o a o r a s ar e as
g nte
ra ld h ld h i g
e cou t li b l e i n n ti f o s ra n o r a a ac on or
b e h f th ve n n t g i t i n m b e be e th
r ac o e co a a a ns cu ran c s ,
ca u s e
p vi i n i n th fi t d ee d m e nti e d W h ethe eg d ed
ro s o e rs on ,
r r ar
as a co n d iti e t i ti n e te d n i m b n e
on o r a r s r c o ,
cr a a nc u ra c on
the l t g n tee l d
as ra
’
s an .
55
I n W et m e B e th d e fe n d n t e f ed t m
or V . ruc
56
e a r us o co
p l t
e e a p h e f l n d
ur c be e t h p l
as i n ti ff h do g ee d a ,
c a us e a a a r
to co n vey h i m h e nd l t f ee f ll i n m b n e a o us a o r o a cu ra c s .
Ce t in f m e
r a w ne or f th l d i n l d i n g the p e m i e
r o rs o e an c u r s s
i n q e ti n h d by m t
u s o l g ee m e n t i m p e d
a ,
t i u ua a r , os res r c
ti n p th l n d be l gi ng t e h f th w n
o s u on e a f s on o ac o e o ers o
the bl k f th p p e f
oc ,
or i g i f m ity i n the
e ur os o s e c ur n un or
p iti n f the b il di ng nd i m p i ng t i ti
os o o u i s ,
a os res r c ons n
pe pet ity ; it w h eld t h t the e e t i ti n w e e i n

r u as a s r s r c o s r
cu mb n e ra n d th t thc d fe n d n t w
s ,
a j tifie d i n d a e e a as us e
c li n i g t n m p l ete h i p
o co h e I h e h s ur c as . n s uc cas s , as as
bee n i d sa th e t i ti n m y t i n te fe e w ith t h
,
57 “
e r s r c o a no r r e
use o f th l d f m ny p p e
e an b t it i n b l te
or a ur os s, u s a a so u
p hibiti n f i t
ro o f the f w h i h the w n e
o s use or o rs or c o r
m ight the w i e l w f l l y it ”
o r s a u use .
202 s ehol d int r sts as i ncumbr nces —S m

. Lea e e a . o e
o the i nte e t i n th i d pe
r r n t h w eve
s s l e ly r r s o n s a re o , o r, s o c ar
i n m b n e F e m ple
cu ra l e e h ld i n te e t
c s . t or xa ,
a as o r s ou
t ndi g i n t h i d pe n m y be t ll y be n efit
s a n a r rso a ac ua a ,
ra the th r det i m e n t t an b yi n g the p pe ty

a r ,
o o ne u ro r
l e ed
as Thi w l d be the f t w he t h p h e b y
. s ou ac re e u rc as r u s
th l n d f
e a the p p e f m ki g n i n m e p d i n g
or ur os o a n a co ro uc
i n ve t m e t nd th l nge t h te m f t h l e e nd th
s n ,
a e o r e r O e as a e
h ighe the e n t t h g e te t h be n efit w

r r ld be t h
, e r a r e ou o s uc
a p h e ur c as r .
L ke
55
H le
oc 95 165 M V 0 4 N E 33 1
. a ,
18 , ass . 2 ; 2 . . .
56
8901 N Y 3 19 3 N E 303
118 ; 2
F te F te 62 N H 4 6 56
. . .
, .
.
57
os r V . os r, . .
, .
203 COV E N A N TS . 2 43
ve thele
Ne n the g r n d th t t h p h d e
ss , o rou a e u rc as e r o s
n t o bt i n th f ll d m i ni n nd u f the p p ty
O a e u o o a se o ro er
th bje t t le e the le a e i held i n m ny d e i i n

us s u c o a as ,
s s a c s o s
t be n i n
o m b n e w ithi t h
a ve n n t g i n t i n m
cu ra c n e co a a a s cu
b n ra The g nt the ef e w h
ce s . n vey le d ra or , r or ,
o co s as e
l nd by
a d ed n t i ni n g thi ve n nt m y b held
a e co a s co a a e
li bl e f i t b e h nle he e x ept th le e f m i t
a or s r ac , u ss c s e as ro s
o pe ti n nd the g n te k n w l e d ge f the le will

ra o ,
a ra e s
’
o o as e
n t o ffe t h i
a ight t v f th b e h G n e
c s r o r eco er or e r ac .
58
e r
a ll y i n p ,
ti e w he n n vey n e i rac m d e f le ed c ,
a co a c s a o as
lan d the le e i n t x epted f m the ve t be u as s o e c ro co na n ,

ca se
th t e n n y i t ke n i n t
e a n t bet w ee n t h
c p tie nd
s a o ac c o u e ar s a
th e n t p e t the g n tee bei n g l l w ed f

e r as s pp s o ra ,
a o or or a or
ti n d
o t th
e tim th deed t ke effe t A nd w he n the
a e e e a s c .
g nte e g nize th te n n y n d e eive e n t f m th

ra e r co s e a c a r c s r ro e
te n nt th gh th m y be te h ni ll y b e h f the
a ,
ou er e a c ca a r ac o
co v n n t th m nt f e nt e eived by the g n te
e a , e a ou o r r c ra e
f m th
ro t n n t h ld be d e d te d f m the d m ge
e e a s ou uc ro a a s
a w ded the g n tee f

ar the b e h f the ve n nt b t ra or r ac o co a u
the m e e f t th t th n vey n f the l e e d p m i e

r ac a e co a ce o as re s s
give the g n te s ight t th e nt will n t el ieve th

ra e a r o e r o r e
g nt f m h i li bility f
ra or b e h f the v n n t
ro s a or a r ac o co e a
a g in t in m b n e
a s It h h w eve bee n held i n
cu ra c s .
59
as , o r, a
f w
e e th t if the g n te f l e d l nd kn w f th
cas s a ,
ra e o ea s a o s o e
ten n y a n d the e i
c t t t whi h h th e ff t f
,
a r s a s a u e c as e ec O
t n fe i ng p
ra s i n with t tt nm e n t by th t en nt
rr os s es s o ou a or e a
(i w ith t the te n nt p g n iti n f th ’

. e .
,
ou a s ex re s s r ec o o o e
g nte
ra h i l n dl d ) th e xi t n
e as f th l sn a or ,
e s e ce o e eas e c a
n t b
o b h f th ve n n t
e a r e ac o e co a .
60
D i sti ncti on b etween incumbrances i sib l y ai

203 . v
fecti ng t he p h ys i c al cond i t i o n a nd o t h ers —A d i ti n ti n s c o
Dem
58 K eh le 1898 6 N J L 03 4 1 A l 720 7 A m S
a rs V o r, 2 2 ; t ; 2 t .
R 64 Cl k v Fi h e 1894 54 K 4 03 38 P 93 F it z v P ey
. .
. . .
.
,
2; ar s r, an ; ac 4 ; r us ,
31 Mi 368 18 N W 94 P te B d l e y 7 R I 53 8 C v
. . .
. .
,
nn or r V ra ; r os s
; ; . . .
,
N b l e 67 P
. . .
.
o S t 7 4 77 a
d v C l k 1890 8 3 M i h 246 4 7 N W 11
.
,
. .
,
59
Ed w ar s ar c ; 2
Kell m v Be k h i e L I C 10 I d 4 55
. . . .
. , ,
S6°
ee u . r s r . ns . o .
,
1 n . .
244 YA 203
THE LA W OF CON V E N CIN G .
i
s m eti m e m d e bet w ee n the e ff e t
so f s h in m a c o s uc cu
b n ra m tg ge
c es as m n ey h ge nd h in
or a s , or o c ar s, a s uc
cu mb n e ra e e m e t e pe i lly wh e e the l tte

c s as as n s, s c a r a r are
o pe nly e e i d d i ible t the g n tee A d i n

x rc s e an are V s o ra . n
thi nn e ti n the e i fte q ted f m M m m t v

s co c o r s O n uo ro e er .
M K n thi t te m e n t
c ee
61
In mb n s f tw s a :
“
cu ra ces ar e o o
ki n d fi t s h ffe t the titl e e n d th e w hi h

rs ,
suc as a c s co , os c
a ffe t c n l y the phy i

o l d iti n f the p pe ty A s ca con o o ro r .
m tg ge
or t h e l ie n i f i i ll t ti n f the f m e ;
a or o r s a a r u s ra o o or r
a p bl i u d ight f w y f the l tte W h e

c r oa ,
or a r o a ,
o a r . er
i um b n e f th f m l e i t it i f n i m
nc ra c s o e or er c as s x s ,
s o o
p t n e t h t the g n tee h d ti f the m

or a c a ra a no ce o .
W he e h w eve the e i
r , o e vit de i m p e d p n th r, r s a s r u os u o e
lan d w hi h i i ible t the eye d w hi h ffe t n t the

c s V s o ,
an c a c s o
tit l e b t t h ph y i l nditi n f the p pe ty d i ffe

u e s ca co o O ro r ,
a r
e nt le p ev il
ru r a s .
”
The g m e t i th t i n e w he e the i phy i l

ar u n s ,
a cas s r re s a s ca
b de n f thi
ur t w hi h i i ible the e i f i n d
o s s or ,
c s V s ,
r s a a r a
e n bl e p e m pti n i n the b e n e f e p e g ee
r as o a r su o ,
a s c o x r ss a r
m e t th t b th p tie
n ,
a t w ith efe e n e t thi pl i n
o ar s ac r r c o s a ,
e i tin g b d e nd th t the ve n d
x s ur the n h d d n, a a or o n o e an e
m nd a d t h ve dee n the the h n d p y

s ,
an ly the n o o r a a s , on
f i v l e f th l
a r a u d vi ibly i n m be e d The ef e
o e an as s cu r . r or ,
it i id s sah b d e by w y f pe n d n t i
,
s uc ur ns , a O O an o or ous
e as e m e nt n t e lly i n s m b n e w ithi n the m e

, are o r a cu ra c s, an
i g f thi
n o ve n t be e the e l bje t m tte f
s co an , ca u s r a su c -
a r o
the de l i n g b t w ee n the g n t nd g n tee i the l nd

a s e ra or a ra s a ,
su bje t t the i ib l e e e m n t
c o V s as e s .
62
Thi ie w ppe t be pp ved by R w l e i n hi

s V a ar s o a ro a , s
w k n
or ve n t f title
o co na s or .
63
61
112 P a S t 3 15 , 32 0 ; 4 A t l 5 4 2
K tz v M C W i 6 8 99 A m D 85 J d g e C ley
. . . .
62
u c un e , 22 s 2 ; ; u oo
’
s te
m k i H l d e v S w eet 55 M i h 196 200 2 0 N W 90

. . . .
“
ar n a an Th c ; 2 : e al
l ey e e pe b e v ti h ti m e d h m t h ve k
. .
, , . .
s w r o n to O s r a o n at t e an e us a no w n all
b t th e m d b g h t wi th th e m i mi d i l q te d i th i
,
”
a ou , an ou n n , s a so uo n s c on
n e ct i o n .
“3 e e
S 85 .
203 COV E N A N TS .
24 5
Bu t it
iti i ed i n H y k A nd w w he e the
is cr c s u c V . re s
,
64
r
c our t ( in pe ki n g f th th itie th t h ld th t
s a O e au or s a o a
w he e the e i r i ible b de n i m p ed p n the l n d

r s a V s ur os u o a
w hi h ffe t t h phy i l
c a n diti n c sf the p pe ty it i e s ca co o o ro r ,
s
p e m ed th t th g n tee t k the p pe ty i n te m
r su a e ra oo ro r n co
pl t i n f
a h n d iti n ) y
o o sucW d n t yield co o ,
sa s
“
e o o as
s e n t t th e th itie Th y h ve n n ti n i n the
o os au or s . e a o sa c o
ca s e de ided i n t hi t te nd h ve n deq te t nd
s c s s a ,
a a o a ua ou a
ti n i n p in ipl
o e n They pe n t l itig ti n p n
r c e o r r as o . o o a o u o
p l vid n e i n eve y ti n f the b e h f the ve

ar o e e c r ac o or r ac o co
n nta g in t in mb n e
a a e d by the e i te n e f n
s cu ra c s , c a us x s c O a
e e m e n t the q ti n w hethe the g n tee k n e w f it

as ,
ue s o r ra o s
e itn
x s e nd in ve y ce, a the p te ti n f w itten e r c as e ro c o o r c ov
e n nt a n b b l t l y t ke w y by d i p ted l i
s ca e a so u e a n a a s u o ra ev
de n e c If pe n i ibl e nd n t i
. e e o , V s a o o r o us as
m ent t b e epte d f m the p

s a re o ti n f the ve
e xc ro o e ra o o co
n nta it h ld be the d ty f th g n t t e ep t
s, S ou u o e ra or o xc
t he m The di ti n ti n w hi h i tte m pte d t

. s c o c s a o
be m d bet w ee n i n m b n e w hi h ffe t the title nd

a e cu ra c s c a c a
th e w hi h fi t m e ly the phy i l nd iti n f the

os c a ec er s ca co o o
l nd n veye d i q it i ll y nd n ti f t y
a co ,
s u e us o r a u sa s ac or .
E e m e n t n t nly fl t the phy i l n d iti n f the

as s o o a ec s ca co o o
l n d b t they ffe t n d i m p i t h tit l e

”
a ,
u a c a a r e .
I n m n y f the t te t he e f e
a n y ight
o f w y p b s a s, r or ,
a r o a ,
u
li c or p iv t i n ide ed n i n m b n e w i th t f
r a e, s co s r a cu ra c , ou re
e n t the k n w l edge f the g tee t i t e i ten

re ce o o o r an as o s x s ce .
Thi ppe t b the l w i n th N w E g l n d t te

s a ars o e a e e n a s a s ,
a nd i n m e the H en e
so ight f w y f o il d rs .
65
c a r o a or a ra roa
i s n in a m b n e th gh w e l l k n w n t b th p tie
cu ra c , ou o o o ar s
w h n th deed n t i n i g th ve n n t w d e l ive d 67
e e co a n e co a as re .
W hi l thi i e p bl i high w y e i ti n g n the l nd

s s S O, a u c a x s o a
113 N . Y . 8 1, 90 ; 20 N . E . 58 1 ; 10 A m S t . . R . 4 32 ; 3 L . R A . .
789
t p e l an d v
.
65
H ubb ar d v . N or o n, 10 C o n n 4 2 3 ; C o . . Mc A d o r y ,
1892 , 100
A l a 553 ; 13 S O 54 5
B Hi R Ke M
. . .
“7
ur kv
ll , 48 I nd 52 ; 17 A m 73 1 ; ll o gg v i
al n , 50 Mo .
R Be Mi e R
. . . . .
4 96 ; 11 A m 4 26 ; ac h V l l r , 5 1 Ill 206 ; 2 A m
. . . . . . 2 90 .
§ 2 04
h as b e eg d e d by m e e n r t n t n in mb e ar so c o u r s as o a cu ra n c
w ithi n t h i ve t nd t h i ie w h bee n t ke n i n
s co na n ,
a s V as a
t te whi h d n t d m it the m e l e
s a s c ppl i ble t o o a sa ru as a ca o
O pe d vi ib l e p iv te w y
n an The e f te n give n
s r a a s . r as on O
for thi d i ti ti n i n h t te i th t p bli high w y

s s nc o s uc s a s s a a u c a
is no t d ep e i tive f t h g tee i te e t—i

r c a b d en o e ra n
’
s n r s s no ur
— b t t h e i d v t ge t h i m n d e nh n e the
u ra r s a an a o us o a a c s
v l e nd til ity f t h l n d n d the e f e nn t be n

a u a u o e a ,
a r or ca o a
in m b e
cu ra n c .
68
20 4 in umb ance i s t o b xcep ted f om t h

. If an c r e e r e
co v n nt i t s houl d b so expre ss d The g tee ’

e a e e . ra n s
,
k n w l e d ge f n t t n d i n g ig h t i n te e t i n thi d
o o a ou s a r or r s a r
pe n m y t h e e f e
rs o di g t
a me
,
th itie be r or ,
accor n o so au or s,
o f im p t e i dete m i i n g w h eth e thi ight in te

o r an c n r n r s r or r
es t i in m b n e
s an cu ra c .
B t wh en t h i d p n ig h t i n te e t i e lly
'
’
u a r erso s r or r s s r a an
i n m b n e the g n tee k w l e d ge f it f n i h e
cu ra c ,
ra
’
s no o ur s s no
de fe n e t the g nt i n n ti n g i n t h i m
s o the ra or , a ac o a a s on
co ve n n t a .
The ef e f h i w n p te ti n the g n t h l d
r or ,
or s o ro c o , ra or s ou ,
w he it i d e t d th t the g n tee i t t ke the l d

n s un rs oo a ra s o a an
su bje t t t h i m b n e e p e l y e ept it f m t h
c o e n cu ra c , x r ss xc ro e
c ove n n t the w i e m ke t h
a or o vey n e bje t t it r s a e c on a c su c o .
F or, g n e ll y pe ki g p l evide
e ra w il l n t b s a n , ar o nce o e re
i d i
ce v e t f l w ( w he n n ti n i b ght n
n a co ur o a a ac o s ro u o
th e cove t ) t h w th t n i n m b n an n t e ept e d
,
o s o a a cu r an c e o xc
f m th ve nt w i nte nde d t be
ro e co epte d T hna as o exc .
69
e
H i v D M i e & Ry C 1 94 91 I w 14 58 N W
53
a rr s o n es o n s c o 8 o a 1 ;
Ade R
. . . .
, , . .
10 1 8 H y k ; u 3 N Y 8
c 0 N E 581
V 10 A m S n r w s , 11 1; 2 ; t
3 L R A 78 9 Ill R S th t
. . . . . . . .
4 52 ; (S . . h 30 0 w h i h p vi d ee c 1 c ro es a
ve t
.
ty h ll b e id e d b k e by h e i t
. . . .
, .
, ,
no c o n an s o f w arran s a co ns re as ro n t e x s
e e f h igh w y p h l d v yed l th e i p i
nc o a a u on t e an co n e un e s s o rw s e ar t c u
l l y p e ifi e d i h d ee d U d e t h i t t te p iv te ig h t f y
,
ar s c n t e n r s s a u a r a r O wa
t i b k e b i e i te e S h mi
.
is no t ah ig h y d h v wa an t e co e nan s ro n y ts x s nc c s
Pe 1 9 7 Ill A pp
, .
s e ur V . n n, 8 2, 4 .
C l k 1890 83 M i h 2 6 Fly
.
59
Ed d w ar s V 7 N W 11 ar c 4 ; 4 2; nn V
B 3 M
.
N E 650 5 8 A m R 135 g v M le
, , . . . .
ou r n e u f , 77 14 L as s 2 ; 9 ; on
; o r,
W g e v V t d Iw
. . . . . .
5 O h i S t 27 1 Vo . N ; an a n r . an o s ran , 19 o a 4 22 .
2 04 C OV E N A N TS . 24 7
a d m i i n f u h evide n e w ld i l te the ule th t

ss o o s c c ou V o a r a
p l vide n e i n t d m i ib l e t v y the te m f
aro e c s o a ss o ar r s o a
w itte n nt t ; nd f the g ntee m e k n wl ’

r co rac a so a r as ra s er o
edge f th i n m b n e be
o e n the q u e ti n it m y
cu ra c ar s o s o , a
h v be n h i hief e n f de i i n g the ve n n t th t
a e e s c r as o or s r co a a
he k ne w f th i n m b n n d w i hed t p te t h i m
o e cu ra ce a s o ro c
s elf f m it ro .
W he n h w eve the g n tee n t nly k n w f the

,
o r, ra o o o s o
i n m b n b ut w he e it i m n ey h ge g ee t
cu ra ce ,
r s a o c ar , a r s o
di h ge i t hi m elf l th gh thi g eem e n t d e n t

sc ar s ,
a ou s a r o s o
a ppe i n the n vey n e n d l th gh the e i n x p

ar co a c , a a ou r s o e ce
ti n m de i n ex p e i n g the ven nt g in t i n m
o a r ss co a a a s cu
b n ra p l vide e h bee n held d m i ible by m e

ces , ar o e nc as a ss so
de i i n t h w thi g ee m e nt e pe i l ly w he e i n fi
c s o s o s o s a r ,
s c a r x
i ng the m un t f t h a i d e ti ll w n e h bee n
o o e cons ra on a o a c as
m de f
a th i n mb n
or In e h e the i n um cu ra ce . s uc c as s c
b n e bet w ee n the p tie t the deed nt i ni ng the

ra c , as ar s o co a
co ve n n t i eg d e da s, p i d n d the g n tee nn t
s r ar as a ,
a ra ca o
h ld the g nt li ble
o the ve n nt W hile h
ra or a on co a .
70
suc
de i i ns j tified by the
c s o ar e t e n de i n g the m n the
us c o ur s r r o
g n d hiefly th t the t e n ide ti n m y be

rou , c ,
a ru co s ra o a
s h wn the p ti l eff e t f the d m i i n f p l evi

o ,
rac ca c o a ss o o aro
den e i n u h e i t n t di t d v y the w iti ng

c s c c as s s o co ra c an ar r
O f the g nt nd t h e e w
ra l d ee m t be n h d hip
or a r ou s o o ar s
i n eq i i n g h i m if it h
r u r bee n g eed th t n i n m , as a r a a cu
b n e i t be ex epte d f m the ve n t t i n e t the

ra c s o c ro co an ,
o s r
x p ti n i n h i
ce on vey n e i f he d e n t d s co t a c ,
or , o s o o so , o
u ff e the n eq u e n e f hi l k f ti n 71
s r co s c s o s ac o cau o .
7°
W he d f v L ac te 6 I
n or 5 3 N W 9 Jh t v
a n ca s r, 6 ow a 4 8; 2 22 ; o ns on
M kl e P p e C 1893 1 3 P 89 95 5 A l 560 J h
. . . .
ar a r o v 5 a. 1 1 ; 2 t ; o ns o n
E l me 1900 94 T e R 84 5 ; H y v
. . .
, , ,
n, 168 59 S W 53 86 A m S x as ; 2 t a s
Pe k 107 I d 389 8 N E 274

. . . . . .
,
c n ;
f w t te t t te e q i e th t g t h l l i f m t h g
. . . .
,
I na e s a s s a u s r u r a a ra n o r S a n or e r an
tee f i mb e e i ti g h l d veyed
o n cu ra n c f se mp l e
x s n on t e an con : see , or xa
R L M 1902 h 13 9 M i S t t 18
,
as s . 4 194 4 195
c A d 4, 1 ; nn a 94 , n
egle t t i f m th g tee f h i m b e i pe l ffe e

. . . .
, ,
. .
hi s n c o n or e ra n o t e nc u r anc s a na o ns
i Mn h ett
as s ac R L M 1902 h 208 66
us s. . . a ss .
, c .
,
.
5 2 05
v . t
The co en n fo f u h er
2 05 t a ss u r a n c e — The a r r cov
e n nt fa f the or e th gh le e te n ively ed
ur r a s s u r an c ,
ou ss x s us
i n thi n t y th n th
s cou the ve n nt i n f i m p
r a e o r co a s, s o e o or
t n e t the p
a c o h e Hi e m edy n the ve n nt i
ur c as r . s r o co a s
n t o e t i ted t
r s r c ti n f d m ge b t the pe f m
o an ac o or a a s, u r or
a n e cf the o ve n t m y b ght i n eq ity t m pel

co an a e s ou u o co
t h ve n d
e t e e te the f t h e
or o n e
x cu The ur r a s s u ra c . e x ec u
ti n f the f the
o o e w ill pe te t nvey ny
ur r a s s u r an c O ra o co a
i n te e t w hi h the g n t m y h ve q i ed i n e the
r s c ra or a a ac u r s c
ex ce u ti n f the igin l n vey e

o o A ve n d
or wh a co an c .
“
or o
h ld b d titl e w ill d e
as s o a a ve n n t f f the , , un r a co a or ur r
as s ur an e be m pe l l e d t
c ,
vey ny title whi h he m y
co o con a c a
h ve q i e d in e th
a ac u r vey e S c e con an c .
” 7‘
The e j t ite d i d i te t h t thi ve n n t m y be

cas us c n ca s a s co a a
a dv n t ge t the ve n d
a a ou sw el l t o the ve ndee f or as as o ,
or
he m y e b d t itl e by v l n t y te n de n de the
a c ur a a a o u ar r, u r
co ve n nt f f the a , on e n d th
a ur b the elief r a s s u ra c , a us ar r
the ve ndee m ight th e wi e h ve f defe tive title

o r s a or a c .
The e ffe t f thi ve t w i ll depe n d n the n t u e f

c o s co n an o a r o
th e t te
e n veyed
s a d th coth e ven n t i n the deed ; , an e o r co a s
if the e ve n n t s coge e l d w ith t li m it ti n

a s ar e n ra an ou a o or
r e t i ti n the ve ndee h
s r c o ig h t n de the ve n n t f as a r ,
u r co a or
f th e
ur rn e t eq i e t h n vey n e f p
a s s ura c ,
o r u r e co a c o a ara
m n t title
ou the e m v l f n t t n din g i n m
or r o a o a ou s a cu
b n e b t if the ve t
ra c , u l i m ited he n n t eq i e
co n a n s ar e ca o r u r
th n vey n e t
e co hi m el f f g e te e t te th n he i
a c o s o a r a r s a a s
e ntitled t by the d ee d o the e m v l f i n m b n e ,

or r o a O cu ra c s
n to e ted by the ve d 3 Thi ve n n t i n t b ke n

cr a n or .
7
s co a s o ro
u n til the ve n d ef e t e e te h f the n or r us s o x cu s uc ur r co v ev
a n e c m y be devi e d nd te n d e e d by th ve ndee
as a nd s a r e a
,
s uc h he m y e
as bl y eq i e a t d me
r t as ona r u r , or o o so ac
ne e y t pe fe t th titl e w h i h m y be
c s s ar o r c n bl in e c a r e as o a v
s si ted n by the ve ndee The ve n t f f the

o .
74
co na or ur r as
C o ch r an v P as caul t , 54 Md 1 , 16
A t
. . .
r ms r o ng v D arby , 26 MO 5 17
73
M e P J B
. . .
7‘
i ll r v ars o ns , 9 oh ns 336 ; C o l by
. . v . O s g o od , 29 ar b . 34 9 .
2 06 C OV E N A N TS . 24 9
e i p pe tive nd p
s u r a nc s ro s c ,
a as s e s ith th l n d t
w e a o s ubs e
q e n t g n tee th t i it
u ra s, a s, runs w ith the l n d a .
” 75
2 06 cov enant s fo qui et nj oyment and of war

.
T he r e
rant y —I n le e the ve n t f q iet e j y m e t

a as , co an or u n o n ,
wh et h e e p i m plied i p ti lly th n i m p
r x r es s o r ,
s rac ca e o e or
t nta ve n nt It i
co v n n t t h t the l e ee h ll n t
a . s a co e a a ss s a o
be ightf lly di t bed i n h i p e i n n d e nj y m e n t

r u s ur s oss ss o a o
d i n g th t e m
ur e r .
In d d p p ti n g t n vey n e t te i n fee th
ee s ur or o co a s a , e
co ve n nt f q iet e j y m e n t i ge n e ll y
a or i d e ed
u n o s ra c o ns r as
p t i lly i d e n ti l w ith the ve n n t f w n ty

ra c ca ca co a o ar r a .
76
In m f m so d the t w ve n n t
e or m bi n ed
s use se o co a s ar e c o ,
w ill f eve w nt n d d e fe n d th p em i e i n
“
i
V z .
,
or r ar r a a e r s s
the q i t nd pe e ble p e i n t
u e a ac a oss ss o ,
”
e c .
I n ge n l the m e i m t n e
e ra e e yt n sa c rc u s a c s a re n c s s ar o co
sti t t b h f eithe ; they b th n w ith th l nd

u e a re ac o r o ru e a ,
and t h le t the m e
e ru e f d m ge s as th m o as u r o a a s ar e e sa e
in g d t b th n d th gh b t h
re ar o fte n d they
o ,
a ,
ou o are o us e ,
ar e f th m t p t
or ne l y th
e m th t they os ar so ar e sa e a are
gen e lly di ra ed i n th e t gethe s c us s the th e c as s o r , or , ra r, e
co ven n t f w n ty i di
a o ed i n l di n g the m b th
a rr a s s cus s as c u o .
The m de n ve n n t f w n ty h t ke n the p l
o r co a o ar ra as a ac e
of the n ie t w n ty
a B t the t w
c n n t the me ar r a . u o ar e o sa .
The n ient w n ty w p t f the y te m f fe d l

a c a r ra as ar o s s o u a
te n The e m edy p it w by p ti l w it by
ure . r u on as a ar c u ar r ,
w hi h t h c f ff w ll ed n t m k g d h i w
e eo or as ca o o a e oo s ar
ra n ty by givi n g h i vi ted f e ffe the l n d nd n ly s e c o e o r a s ,

a ,
o
in e r ar d m g Th
cas e s , e m edy n the ve n nt f a a es . e r o co a o
75
Cl ar ke v
P i e t 1897 21 A pp Di ( N Y ) 17 Be ett v W l
. r s , , . v . . . 4; nn . a
l 3 Ill 97
er , 2
S tt v K i k e d l l 88 111 465 m Re p 56 le v P l
. .
76
co 30 r F n a ; A 2; ow r o
B b 300 ( Di ti ti h ve m etim e b ee m d e b et ee
. . .
. .
,
i ng , 2 ar s nc o ns a so s n a w n
th e e v e t e m ple th t ve t f w ty i m e
. .
s co f na n s , a s , or xa a a co nan o ar ra n s or
th q i et e j y m e t I i d ef e d
,
“
an o n e fo r t u h n o n t s a c o v e n an
'
to n no t t e pos
e i m e el y b th l d d h e t te i i t W i lli m v W eth
.
”
s s s on r ut e an an t e s a n a s
1 A ik ( V ) 233 A d i te h i l p l e d i g th e e m y b e
. .
,
er b ee , t d if n n c n ca a n r a a
fe e e Pe k v H gh t l i g 35 M i h 127
. . .
r nc . c . ou a n ,
c .
,
25 0 TH E LA W OF C ON V E YA N CI N G .
§ 2 06
w ar r a n ty n the the h n d i , o pe n l ti n o r a ,
s by a rso a ac o
s ou n d i n g i n d m ge a a s .
77
Th w d e w nt or( the i t L ti“

n eq iv l e n t )
ar r a or r a r s a u a
w as i n d i pen ble t the n ie n t w nty w he n p e ed

s sa o a c ar r a ex r ss
i n d ee d f f e ffm e n t
a
” B t th
O m e t i tneo d e nt . u e sa s r c ss o s o
n w p ev il ve n n t t de fe nd th title g in t “ ”
o Ar a . co a o e a a s
th e l im c a f ll t h been held e n gh t m ke
s o a ,
e c .
,
as ou o a a
co ve n t f w n ty ” It i n t dvi ble h w eve t

na o ar r a . s o a sa , o r, o
dep t f m the ar l f m f w hile i n n

ro e th u s ua or ,
or o e cas
80
e
f ll w i n g w d i n the h be n d m l u e f deed f ee
o o or s a u c a s o a ,
“
r
an d le cf m m m y hei t n d f m ll the p
ar ro e, rs , e c .
,
a ro a o r er
we e n ide ed t m ke ve n n t f q iet
”
so n s, r co s r o a a co a or u en
j y m t i n n the the w d t h ve n d t h ld th 81 “
o en ,
a o r or s o a a o o e
sa id p m i e n t id g n tee h i hei nd ig f
re s s u o sa ra , s rs a as s ns , or
eve r , as g d nd ind efe ibl e e t te i n fee im ple

a oo a as s a s ,
”
w e e he l d n t t
r n t it te ven nt f w n ty
o o co s u a co a o arr a .
In m e t te the
so ve n n t f w n ty i by t t te
s a s co a o a rr a s s a u ,
or a s a r s u e lt f de i i n m d e t i n l de the the o c s o s ,
a o c u o r co v
e n nt a f title B t ge n e ll y it i n ide ed nly

s or .
82
u ra s co s r o as
a co ve n nt g in t evi ti n by n l im i ng nde bet

a a a s c o o e c a u r a
t ertitl e It i n t w . ty th t the title i g d In

s o a ar r an a s oo .
T ll m d ge v W ll i the
a a t y It i w ell k n wn
. a s,
83
c o ur sa s:
“
s a o
f t th t l nd i f eq e n tl y n veyed w ith ge n e l w
ac a a s r u co ra ar
ra n ty w hi h i
, w ty g in t evi ti n nl y w hen
c s a rr a n a a s c o o ,
b th p tie t th le pe f e tl y und t nd th t the titl

o ar s o e sa r c ers a a e
i s d bt ful ou th t t he e i m e u t t ndi n g i nt e t
or a r s so o s a er s
w hi h m y pe h p
c t f t
a e pe i d be the m e n f
,
r a s , a a u ur r o a s o
e vi tin g th p u h e nd t p te t th p h e nd
c e rc as r a o ro c e u rc as r a
t e d iffe e e b etwee th
” O h r ie t w ty d t h m d e
r nc s n e a nc n arr an an e o rn
ve t
co t d by R wl e C T i
n an a r e no e112 114 a ov t -
th f m i A pp e di Bl C mm B
, . .
, .
S 73
ee e or k II n n x, o oo
Ki k e d ll v Mit h ell 3 M L ( U S ) 144

. .
, .
79
r n a c c e an
Mi d gett v B k 12 I ed L
.
, . . .
3°
5 55 A m D 4 05roo s, r aw 14 ; ec
W h eel v W y e C ty 1890 132 Ill 599 24 N E 625

. . . . .
31
er a n o un ;
W g e v V
.
N t 4 22 ; S m i th v J e 97
, , . . . .
3”
V an d 9 I w
a n r an o s r an 1 o a on s ,
Ky 670 31 S W 4 75 Me e v O e t ei h 52 W i 693 ; 10 N W 6
.
, .
; ; ss r s r c s
25 W e d 107 115
. . . . . . . .
,
83 n . .
,
207 C OV E N A NTS . 251
'
e na ble h i m t e ve g i n t the ve n d i n f i o r co r a a s or c as e o ev c
t i n the ve n n t f w n ty i i n e te d i n th d eed ”
o ,
co a o a rr a s s r e .
H en the ve n n t f w n ty i i n te nd ed
ce , as co a O a r ra s as
m h f uc the p te ti n f the ve n dee g i n t kn w n d

or ro c o o a a s o e
f t ec s g i n t th e w hi h
as a n k n w n the g a nt s os c are u o , ra or
ca nn t e f ll y d e f nd n ti n n the ve n n t by
o s u cc ss u e a ac o o co a
s h w i ng th t th v ndee k n e w the w n dve l i m

o a e e re as a a rs e c a
t the l n d
o a .
207 . The ly t o t he co enan v t of w arr ant y a tt aches on
e s t at e c onv y d — A n i m p t t p i n ipl e ffe ti n g i n

e e . o r an r c a c
so me e th f m f the n vey n e i th t the ve

cas s e or O co a c s a co
n an t fw o ty tt he nly t the e t te p p ted t

a r r an a ac s o o s a ur or o
be g n te d nd d e n t e n l ge th t e t te eve n th gh
ra ,
a o s o ar a s a , ou
th ve n n t be e p e ed i th m t ge n e l te m F
e co a x r ss n e os ra r s . or
e m pl e i f the n vey n e i f l i fe t te t h ve n t
xa ,
co a c s o a es a , e co an
w arr an t n thi n g m se The bje t f th ve n n t i t

o or . o c o e co a s o
d efe n d the e t t p ed n t t e nl ge n w it s a e as s , o o ar or ar r o .
e4
And thi i w he n the s ve t i m plie d f m th

s so co n a n s are ro e
t t t y wo d w ith t h m e fi t i f they h d bee n

s a u or r s e sa e ec as a
ex p e ed r ss .
85
V e y fte n r n vey n e p
O p t t g n t the ig h t a co a c ur or s o ra
“
r ,
t itl e d i te e t t i n e t i n p e m i e nd ”
an f th g n r s o e r an or c r a r s s, a
s uc h g n ti ng l e i fte n f ll w e d by
a ra ve n t f c a us s O o o a co an o
w n ty i n ge n e
a rr a l te m O n the p i ip l e j t t te d ra r s . r nc us s a ,
th e n t pplie t th e t te g n te d nd n t t the
e c ov an a s o e s a ra ,
a o o
l d d e ibed i the vey e Th gh the ve

an s cr n c on a nc .
86
ou co
n nta f w o ty be i n h e e p e d i n ge e l
a r ra n s uc a cas x r sse n ra
a nd n e t i ted te m
u the d eed p ti l ly m n t t
r s r c r s ,
ra c ca a ou s o
n o m th n q it l i m dee d
ore a a u -
c a .
87
Ad m v R 30 N J L 505 8 A m D 23
9‘
a s os s , ; 2 ec
L eh d f C p e 22 I l l 3 9 13 N E 50
. . . . . .
“
5
n 1 1 ; 5
or V o
et v B 2 Met H ll H ll 189
. . . .
, .
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Rep 800 W h it v B
.
,
. . . .
35 W V 155
. 3 S E 49 29 A m S
a .
; 1 . .
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O h i S 339 343
o t
Rey ld v Sh ve 1894 59 A k 299 2 7 S W 78 4 3 A m S 36
. .
,
97
no s . a r, ,
r .
; . . . t . .
252 THE LA W or C ON V E YA N CIN G .
§ 20 8
§ 2 08 E ff ect of des cr ibi ng l and a s s ubj e ct t o an i h

.
cumbrance —T h e s a m e p r i n c ip l e i s a pp l ied i n c as e s W he r e
.
i m m e d i te ly f ll w i n g t h d e ipti n
a w d i nd i t
o o e scr o are or s ca
i ng th t t h l d g n te d i bje t t m tg ge d
a e an ra s su c o a or a e
s cribe d e t i th e i n m b n e The eff e t f

,
or c r a n o r cu ra c s . c o
suc h t te m e n t i t q l i f y the ve t w hi h f ll w
a s a s o ua co n an s c o o ,
an d t h ey e l te t the e t te th r q l ifie d ; th t i the

a o s a us ua a s ,
l nd
a n veyed b t
co bje t t th i m b n m e n ti e d ,
u su c o e nc u ra ce on .
F or e m pl e d eed fte the d e ipti f the p pe ty

xa ,
a ,
a r s cr on o ro r ,
t i n e d th l e
co n a bje t t the f ll w i n g i m
e c aus su c o o o nc u
b ra n ce s de ibi g the m f te w hi h f ll w e d th
, scr n ,
a r c o o e c ov
e nan t f f ee d m f m i n
o mb n e
r nt i i ng n
o x ro cu ra c s , co a n o e
ce p ti n n d f ll
o s ve n t f w n ty It w held
,
a u co an s o ar r a . as
th t the v n n t ppl ie d nl y t the e t te nveyed

a co e a s a o o s a co ,
w hi h w c n t the l n d d eas ibed b l tely b t bje t

o a s cr ,
a so u ,
u su c
to i n m b n e ; nd th t the l ve n n t w th t
cu ra c s a a r ea co a as a ,
o the w i e thr sbje t t the i n m b n e n m e d the

an s u c o cu ra c s a ,
lan d w f ee f m i n m b n e nd th t the g n t
as r ro cu ra c s, a a ra or
nt n d d efe n d t h titl e 88
w ou ld w a rra a e .
Ge n e ll y h w eve q l i fyi g e p e i n pply t ll

ra ,
o r, ua n x r ss o s a o a
th e co ve n n t ly w h e t h ey a p t f th de ipti n
s on n a re ar o e scr o
o f the p pe ty g te d ( i the e l t i n t n ) nd
ro r ra n as n s as s a ce s , a
th e e f er pe i l e epti n
or , a e t i ti n nn e e d t
s c a xc o or r s r c o a x o
o ne c o ve t l e w i ll n t h v th e ff t f q lifying
nan a on o a e e ec o ua
th e o th e ve n t r co an s .
A f s,e m pl w he e the e i
or xa ve n n t g i n t i n e, r r s a co a a a s
cu mb n e raf m w hi h i e c epted e t i n m tg ge
s, ro c s xc a c r a or a ,
f ll w e d by ge n e l w n ty w ith t q l ifi ti
o o a ra a r ra ,
ou ua ca on or
e epti n— th effe t i n t t e ept th m tg ge f m

xc o e c s o o xc e or a ro
the ve n nt f w nty The e i it i n ide ed n

co a o arr a .
89
r s, s co s r ,
o
8
D r ur y v H o ld en 12 1 I ll 130 , 137 ; 13 N E 54 7 A nd see C r aw
J
.
, . . . .
fo rd v N i m m o n s 1899 18 0 Il l 54 N E 209 ; o h n so n v
B B M
.
, , . . . .
N i c h ol s
1898 , 105 I o w a 12 2 ; 7 4 N W 7 50 ; ro w n V an k 14 8 ass
e te M i e 508 K h H t i
.
, . .
,
.
300 ; 19 N E 38 2 ; F r e m a n. F os r , 55
. v . a n ; oc V . us s,
1902 , 113 W i s 604 ; 89 N W 83 8

Mi h 3 56 67 N W 338 3 Det it
. . . .
8f’
W e l b on v W e lb o n , 1896 , 109 c ; ; ro
e Aye Bi kC 1892 157 M

. . . .
L e g N w s 112 ;
. r V . r c c .
, 57 31 N E 7 7
, as s .
; . . 1 ;
2 09 C OV E N A N TS . 25 3
in c o ns s e n c it
the g n t y
m e n ti ni ng th i n umin . ra or s
’
o e c
b n e
ra n cx epti n t as a the ve n nt g i n t i n m e c o o co a a a s cu
b n ra nd t th
ces , a m e ti m w n ti n g t h t the e h ll
a e sa e a r ra a r s a
be n vi ti n by e n f the i n m b n e S it i
o e c o r as o o cu ra c .
90
o s
ofte n t ted ge n e l l th t e t i ted ve n n t

s a as a ra ru e a a r s r c co a
d e n t ff e t th pe ti n f
o s o a ve n n t f ll wi n g it
c e o ra o o a co a o o ,
W he n th l tte ven n t i n t nn e ted w ith the f m e

e a r co a s o co c or r
n cf th
or m im p t e sa e or .
91
ction necessary t o a breach of covenant of

2 09 E vi
warrant y —T h
.
ve n n t f w n ty i
. ve n n t
e co a o ar r a s a co a
a g i n t evi ti n it i n t
a s ven n t th t the t t e i i n
c o : s o a co a a es a s
defe ible In m e t te
as bef e t ted thi ven nt
. so s a s , as or s a , s co a
in l de c u i i n effe t giv n t h f
s , or e f ve n n t f
s c e e orc o , a co a o
s ei i n w ell
s as ve n t f w nty b t e x ept i n as a c o an o a r ra , u c
s uc h tt ge n e l w n ty d e n t im ply
s a es , a ve n nt ra ar r a o s o a co a
o f i i n nd the ve n n t i the ef e n t b ken by the

se s , a co a s r or o ro
exi te n e f b tte titl e i n thi d pe n N d e it

s c o a e r a r rs o . or o s
i n l de th ve n n t g i n t i n m b n e H en e the
c u e co a a a s cu ra c s . c ,
e i te n f m tg ge n th l n d w he n the g n tee
x s ce o a or a o e a ra
pu h e i n t b e h f the ven nt f w nty

rc as s s o a r ac o co a o arr a ,
92
b t n vi ti n f the g n te
u a e n de
c f e l u e nd
o o ra e u r a or c o s r a
sa le n the m tg ge i b e h W hile the exi te n e

o or a s a r ac .
93
s c
o f n in m b n e n th l nd
a cu n veyed w ill n t
ra lw y c o e a co o a a s
a m nt t ou b e h f t h ve n n t f w nty the e
o a r ac o e co a o arra ,
r
m yb a u t t n di n g ight i n thi d pe
e o s an w hi h th gh r s r rso s c , ou
i n um b n e w ill l
c ra e the ven nt f w nty
c s, a s o c au s co a o ar r a
t b b k n
o e S h ro igh t i n thi d pe n t n
e . uc ar e r s r rso s o a
S umn e r v W ill i am s , 8
162 , 202 , 214 ; 5 A m Dec 83 ; in M as s K gV
Ki b i e
. . . . .
l r d , 5 8 C o nn ‘ 109 ; 19 A tl 5 19
v Ze e Mi
. .
9°
S and w ch Mfg Co i ll m r , 4 8 nn 4 08 ; 5 1 N W 379
e pp i e eg i g e e t e epted
. . . . . . .
9‘
But th e r ul as a l d i n t h e f o r o n r c n c a s s i s no t acc
univ e rs all y a n d a s o ppo s e d t o th e m i s t h e c as e o f B ri ck e r v B ri c k er
11 Oh i o S t 240 w h i c h h o ld s t h at t h e e x c l us i o n o f an i ncum b r anc e fr o m
.
, ,
t h e co v e n a nt ag ai ns t i nc um b r a nc e s m us t b e h el d t o e x ce p t i t as w e ll
.
,
fro m th e c o v e n ant o f w arra n ty a n d al l o th e r c o v en ants i n t h e d eed

,
C l ark v L i ne b e rg e r 4 4 I n d 2 23
, .
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9
Mc L e an V W eb ste r 18 91 4 5 K a n 644 ; 26 P a c 10
.
.
, .
9“ . . .
.
, ,
2 54 TH E LA W YA or § 2 10 CON V E N CIN G .
e em e n t i n the
as l an d n veye d i te fe i n g w ith th f e
co ,
n r r e r e
d p
us e a n e i os s ss on o f p t f it d m te i l l y i m p i i n g
ar o an a r a a r
it v l es it i a u s co ns ide e d i n h e th t t h e e i n
r s uc c as s a r s a
evi ti n c o .
94
2 10 vi cti on—Const ucti v e ev i cti on —P

. W hat i s e r re
i ly w h t m
c se nt t n evi ti n it i n t
a lw y e y
a ou s o a c o s o a a s as
t y B t it ppe th t t h l e t te d i n K m e v
o ss . u a ar s a e ru s a ra r .
C te ar i i n ge n e l
r
95
epte d
s, Th t ny d ve e ra ,
ac c a a a rs as
s e ti f p m t ig h t by w hi h th v n n tee i
r on o a a ra oun r c e co e a s
d ep ived f t h e nj y m e t f the g
r o ted p e m i e e y o n o ra n r s s , o r an
p t f the m
ar o t wh i h h yie ld by givi g n
,
or o c e s, as n a
eq iv l e n t f th p m n t e t te w il l be h
u a or i e ar a ou s a ,
s uc an e v c
ti on w ill n tit te
as b e h f the ve n n t f w co s u a r ac o co a o ar
n ty
”
ra .
The vi ti n w hi h w i ll n tit te b e h f the

e c o c co s u a r ac o co v
e n nt a f w n ty m y be eit h e
o t l e p lin f
a r ra a r a n ac u a x u s o o
the g n te by n w h h ra pe i title—the p l
e o e o as a su r or ex u
i n bei ng eithe
s o lt f th pe ble e n t y by h i m r a resu o e ace a r
wh h the bette titl e

o as e l t f j d i i l p ee d r ,
or a r su o u c a roc
i ng ; it m y be
s or n t tive vi ti n w he e th a a co s r uc e c o , as r e
p e m i e w he n g n te d
r s s i n the dve e p e i f ra a re a rs os s s s on o
o n h ld i n g nd e
e o bette title w he e the g u te r a r , or r ra n e
b y i n bette titl e t v i d e p l i n W h e t h
u s a r o a o x u s o .
96
er e
g tee ran e nd e p e i t n l i m i n g t h v
s ur r rs oss s s on o o e c a o a e a
bette titl e i n d e t v id n e p l i n w he e h
r ,
or r o a o a x u s o ,
or r e
b y i n h titl e the b d n i n h i m i f he fte

u s s uc a , ur e s o ,
a r
w d ar e h i g nt n t h ve n n t f h w i g t h t
s su s s ra or o e co a ,
o s o n a
the title t w hi h h yie ld d w o p i n d th t h c e e as su e r or , a a e
w ld h v bee n vi te d h d h n t yiel d e d
ou a e N eithe e c a e o .
97
r
H i gt v Be 1897 89 M i e 4 70 36 A l 986 S ive v

94
a rr n on an , a n ; t ; cr r
S m i th 00 N Y 53 A m R 22 4 C p el d v
.
, . .
1 77 3 N E 7 4 7 1, 4 ; 6 5; ; o an
C l t 1902 52
. . . .
, . . .
M Ad c 89 100 A l
o ry , 553 559 13 S
1 5 5 2,E ig a .
, ; o . 4 ; ns n V . o , ,
A l 8
t 29
36 M
. .
95
1 504 509 as s
S h tt k v L m b 65 N Y 4 99 A m R 6 56 Hey v Oh m
. .
,
96
a uc . a , . .
; 22 . .
; n . an ,
18 2 N b 693 60 N W 95
94 4 e ; 2
v H m 1894 6 P 115 3 0 A l 2 65 268 R bi
. . . .
.
M G
97
c re w ar on, 1 4 a ; t ; o ns o n
B ie e 89 102 T e 428 5 S W 992 4 7 L R A 275
.
, . .
,
V . rc ,
1 9, nn .
; 2 . .
; . . . .
2 11 A 255 COV E N NTS .
the ve n n t f w n ty n t h t f q iet nj y m n t i
co a o a rr a or a or u e o e s
b ke n by w n gf l di t b n e evi ti n by thi d
ro a ro u s ur a c or c o , a r
pe n the th n th ve n n t
rso B t ot ti i r a e co a or .
98
u a or o us ev c
ti n di t b n e by th ve n nt
o or n de l im f
s ur a c e co a or u r a c a o
titl e i b e h f th ve n n t
s a r ac o e co a s .
99
211 s i mpli ed — Common l aw— S tatutor y

. Cov enant
de e d s — The h t f m t t t y d ee d h ve bee n efe e d
. s or or s a u or s a r rr
nd the f t m n ti ed th t e t i ve n nt
to
m a in ac e on a c r a n co a s a re
m ny f the t t e i m p l ie d by the
a O f e t in w d s a s use o c r a or s .
A n n ie n t f m f i m plie d w
a c ty i th t i i ng f m or o ar ra n s a ar s ro
the f th w d
us e o d di The e w e e i m p t n t e or
“
e .
” 1
r r or a co v
e n nt i m p l ied t
a s mm n l w ( in e h ge p titi a co o a as xc an , ar on ,
t
e c b t f w f the e ee m t b
. u f p ti l i m p t n
e O s s o e O r ac ca or a ce
a t th p e en t ti m e The ve n n t th i m plied w e e
e r s . co a s us r
ca ll ed ve n n t i n l w A m ng t h e th i m plied
co a s a .
2
o os us
w hi h cf im p t n n ware th e i m p l ie d i n th
o or a ce o are os e
c as e f le e The o t h t th
a l h p we t
as . s e ar e , a e ess or as o r o
m ke th le e
a n d th t t h le ee h ll h ve the q iet
e as ,
a a e ss s a a u
e nj y m e nt f the p m i e
o o re s s .
S t t te i t i n eve l f th t te p vi d i n g b
a u s ex s s ra o e s a s
3
ro su
t nt i ll y
s a th t n ve n t h ll b i m plied i n
a n a o co na s s a e a co
ve y n f e l e t t
a w hethe t h
ce o m nt i n e p e
r a s a e, r e sa e co a s x r ss
co ve n nt n t a b t the e t t te h v b e n
s or n id o ,
”
u s s a u s a e e co s
9“
A nd rus v St L ou is Sm l n e ti g Co 13 0U S 64 3 , 6 4 7 B a rr y v
P ol e y v e t 1899 35 O
. . .
.
, . .
G ui l d , 126 Ill 4 39, 44 6 ; . 18 N . E . 7 59 ; . L ac r , , re .
166 ; 58 P ac 37
Ak e ly v V il 3 W i 207 99 A m D 165 S e d g wi k v H
. .
99
r l as , 2 s ec ; c o
l b k 7 J h
. . . . .
en ac 376 o ns
A te 30
, . .
S ee n
A te 5 197
.
,
S ee n
A v e t i l w p pe l y p e ki g i g ee me t w h i h h
.
,
2 “
co n an n a ro r s a n s an a r n c t e
l w i fe i m pli e f m th f e t i
, ,
a n rs or d h vi g k s ro e use o c r a n w or s a n a no w n
l eg l p e ti
a i th
O e ti f e t te th t fte th ey h v e h d
ra on n e cr a on O an s a ; so a a r a a
th ei p i m y p e ti i e ti g h e t te h l give th em
r r ar o ra on n cr a n t e s a t e aw s a
e d y f e by i m pl i g g eem e t h p t h g t
,
s c on ar orc y n an a r n on t e ar Of t e r an o r
p te t d p e e ve th e t te by th e l e dy e ted
,
”
to ro c an d r s r e s a so os w or s a r a cr a
T i d ] C J i W i ll i m v B ell C B 402 9
.
n a , n a s ur r 1 42
E g N w Y k M i h ig M i e t W i i d O eg
.
,
. . . . .
, ,
3
. .
, e or , c an, nn so a , s c o n s n an r on .
§ 2 11
e edr pp lyi n g t le e be e t h ey
as n o t a n t n o as s ,
caus ar e o co
ve y n a f e l e
ce s o t t w it h i the m er ni ng f the
a t t te s a e n a o s a u .
4
S u h t t tec s a u th e l t m e nti n e d m t l be e d
s as os as o us a so r a
in n n e ti n w it h
co the t t te w hi h e p e ly ll w
c o o r s a u s c x r ss a o
co ve n n t t be i m p te d i n t n vey n e by t h
a s o f or o co a c s e us e o
c e t i n w d T h f m give n b ve i n w hi h the
r a or s . e or a o ,
5
c
c hie f w d or vey nd w s a ret i b t n ti lly c on a ar r a n ,

”
s su s a a
l ike th e i eve l the t te

os n s t h e e i d i te d ra o r s a s ,
as r n ca .
Th e e i rthe t f w d n m e l y g t b g i n
s an o r se o or s, a :
“
r an ,
ar a
a nd ell f m th
s ,
”
f w hi h i n e t i
ro t te ve e use O c c r a n s a s co
n an st w il l be i m pl ied The e w d w hi h th e . s or s ,
c a re os
us ed f i n t n e i n A l b m I ll i n i P e nn ylv ni
,
or s a c ,
a a a, o s ,
s a a
a nd M i i w e e i m p te d i n t thi
ssour ,
t y by P e nn r or o s c o un r
s y l v n i f m th E gl i h t
a a ro e n s ac .
6
In m e t te b t h et
so f w d
s a t be f nd s o s s o or s ar e o ou ,
as ,
f or e m pl e i n Ill i i w h e e th w d
xa ,
n vey nd no s , r e or s co a
nt ed d w i l l i m p l y e t i n ve n nt
”
w a rr a m y b a e us an c r a co a s,
n d the w g n t b g i n n d ell e t i n the “ ” 7

a d or s ra ,
ar a a s c r a o rs .
A nd in m e t te i n C l if
so i d t te i n fl s a s , as a o rn a an s a s u
d by i t t t te f m the w d g n t l n e “ ”
e n ce s s a u s ,
ro or ra a o c er
t ina ve n t w i l l be i m pl ied ;
co na h t t te ppe t
s s uc s a u s a ar o
h ve bee n d e ive d f m t h
a m e S t t te f A nn e
r ro e sa a u o .
T h p i n t n ti e d be f e t h t
e o m e f the e w d i m
o c or ,
8
a so o s or s
p l y pe i l s ve t n d m e ge n e l h ld n t be
c a co na n s a so ra ,
s ou o
o ve l ke d be e f
r oo e th d iffe e n e i n e ffe t i
,
ca u s ,
o cours , e r c c s
m te i la B y t h S t t te f A
r a . e ( 6 A n e 3 5 ) th e a u o nn n , c . e
w dor g t b g i n nd ell w e e t be n i d e ed
s
“
ra n ,
ar a a s
”
r o co s r as
co ve n t th t th b g i
na s n t w ith t n d i g
a ny t e ar a no r , o s a n a ac
d on e by h i m w t th ti m e f the e , ti n f h as a e O x ecu o O s uc
d ee d eize d s t f n e t te i n f , i m p l e f ee f m ll
e c .
,
o a s a ee s ,
r ro a
i n m b n e n d f q iet e j ym e n t the e f g i n t
cu ra c s ,
a or u n o r o a a s
S 4
B ee l v L wt o re c 0 N Y 2 93 M y & v M bi e 3 N Y a o n, 9 ; a or c a 1
S h t v C ey 190 107 W i
. . . . . . .
,
5
1 1; af 73 77 ar3 N W 2 8 0, s 2 2 ; 8 8
te 30
.
, .
, . . .
5
S ee an
6 A e 35 S D gl Le i W h ee l
,
.
6
nn c 31 U S ee ou as s V w s, 1 er
v W y eC
. .
, .
. .
a 90
n 111 9 05
o 18
N E 6 5 132 59 6 24 2
i R S h 30
.
, ,
. .
, . . .
I ll i
7
no s 8 9 c
te 30
, .
, ,
.
5
S ee a n ,
.
2 12 COV E N A N TS . 2 57
th e b g i n nd ll l i m i g nde h i m th e t i t
ar a or a a c a n u r us r s r c
i ng the ve n nt t the t f the g n t nd th

co a s o ac s o ra or a ose
l i m i n g unde h i m nd t h ge ne l fe t e f t h i t t
c a r , a e ra a ur s o s s a
t
u e a re p e ved i n the A m e i n t t te m d e l e d p n
r es r r ca s a u s o u o
9
it .
the w d g n t i n eve l f the t te

A nd or
“
ra s ra o s a s, w he e r
used h the effe t f i m p ti g li m ited p i l

,
as c O or n or s ec a ,
ra th er
th n gen e l ve n n t in t th deed
a ra , co a s o e .
10
§ c t f
2 12
o s uch s t a t ut
. e s —W he n the t t t y
E ff e s a u or
w d or ed the effe t i t i m p t the ve n n t

s a re us ,
c s o or co a s as
effe tively i nt th d e d
c if they w e e e xp e d t o e e as r r sse a
le ngth .
11
B t in de th t thi m y be the effe t the t t t y

u or r a s a c ,
s a u or
w d m or t be u ed ; s f e m ple w he e the t t te
us s as ,
or xa ,
r s a u
give thi effe t t th w d g n t b g i n d el l

s s c o e or s ra , ar a an s ,
’
th m efi t w ill n t be give n t
sa e n f the w d
e ec o o o e o or s
m el y g nt The m e ge ne l p i n ipl e pply ” 12

er , ra . sa ra r c s a
w he e t t t y w d m y be
r ed t im ply ve n t i n
s a u or or s a us o co na s
m tg ge or Su h ve n n t w k th m e ffe t if
a s . c co a s or e sa e c as
w itte n t le n gth i n the m tg ge

r a or a .
18
It ppe th t if the g n t in te d f u i ng th t t
a a rs a ra or, s a o s e s a
t y w d
u or l n e h ld in e t n ex p e
or ven n t thi
s a o ,
s ou s r a r ss co a ,
s
m ig h t h ve the effe t f e t i ti ng the f ull f

a e w hi h c o r s r c or c c
w ld outhe wi e be give n t the t tut y w d F

o r s o s a or or s . or
9
e m pl e
F or th t t te f M i i Illi i Pe yl v i
xa see e s a u s O s s our no s , nn s an a
d Al b m te t h h ge i m e e i pyi g h t
, ,
an b t a a a ; u no e c an s n so ca s s n co n t e ac
i d i ted i D gl v L ew i 3 U S 75 83 86
,
as n ca n ou as s s, 1 1 -
e mple C l Ci C § 1113 M C i C
. . .
, .
1°
S f ee , or xa 501 a v o ; on . v o 1
S t t 190
. .
, . . .
, , ,
15 9 N D k R
1 ; C 1899 .3 539 S D k A
a . 4 35 ev . o .
, ; . a . nn . a . 1, 4 ,
44 37
W g e v V N t Me e vey v S ell
.
11
V an d 9 I w a 4 22 n r an os r an 1 o a ; s r n
F te v Cl k 18 0 M
. .
, ,
1895 9 I 223 22 4 46 2 N W 7 67 o wa ; ; oo ar 90 , 1 2 o
4 S W 98 1 L h d f v C p e Be
. .
, , . .
,
39 4; 1 Ill 3 17 13 N E 505 ; e n or o 122 ; ; as
v Ph i ll ip 1899 20 I d A pp 1 5 50 N E 4 88
. . . . . .
,
ley s, n 8 ;
W h eel e v W y e C
. . . . . .
,
‘2
1890 132 111 5 99 2 N E 6 25
r a n o ; 4
L gg e v L A 1893 146 Ill 283 300 ; 33 N E 94 6 B y d
. . .
. .
,
.
,
‘3 ’
a r oan s s n, ; o
v H el ti e 1892 110 M 203 ; 19 S W 822

.
.
, .
, .
. as n , , o . . . .
17 B C — RE WS . ON .
2 58 THE LA W OF C ON V E YA N CI N G .
§ 2 13
e m pl
xa n vey nd w e, nt i n W hi n gt n i m ply
“
co a ar r a as o a
co ve n n t g i n t i n m b n e b t w he e th g n t
a a a s cu ra c s : u r e ra or
i n e te d
s r e pe ve n n t f w nty it w held
an x r ss co a o arra , as
th t the nvey n e l d t be n i d e d i n l d i ng
a co a c cou no co s re as c u
th eve n n t g i n t i n m b n e
co a W he e t in a a s cu ra c s .
14
re c r a
co ve n n t nly i m p l ie d nd the
a s o de i ed i t eem are a o rs a re s r s s
bette t e p e f ll y ll th ve n t d e i d th n t
r o x r ss u a e co na s s re a o
a tte m pt t m bi n e the i m pl ied n d e p e e d

o co a x r ss .
2 13 . W h e ther l ex s i t us
l oci contractus con or l ex
t ls — A th w d f m w hi h
ro . s ve n n t
e i m pl ied
or s ro c co a s are
v y the ef e i n the d i ffe e nt t te nd

ar ,
r or n vey
,
e r s a s, a as co an c s
ar e n t i f eq e n t l y d
o wn i n
n r t h e t te th th t
u ra an o r s a an a
w he e the l n d l ie
r nd om eti m e
a d wn d i ng s, a ar e s s ra a cco r
to th f m f n e t te d m eti m e
or o d i n g t the
o e s a an so s accor o
f m f th
or othe it w i ll be f d t l w y e y t d
e o r, oun no a a s as o e
te m i e j t w h t f
r n h ll be give n t th l i t
us a o rce s a o e ex s us .
The e t t t y n vey n e h ve th d l p ity f

s s a u or co a c s a e ua ca ac o
t n fe i ng the titl e t the l n d n d i m p ti n g ve

ra s rr o a ,
a or co
n nta i n t the d ee d m e f w hi h
s o l e ly f p ,
so o c ar e c ar O a er
so n l n t a e nd n t h t n w ith th l n d— t
a ur a o s uc as o ru e a a
le t i
as l l t te n a H e n e if n ti s a i b ght the s . c ,
a ac on s ro u on
co ve n n t i m p ted i nt t h dee d by the pe tive w d

a s or o e O ra or s
i n the m nd the ti n i b ght i n n the t t th n

,
a ac o s rou a o r s a e a
th t w he t h l n d veyed i it ted the w d m y

a re e a con s s ua , or s a
no t be give n t h effe t t h t they w ld h v bee n give n

e c a ou a e
i n the t f th t te w h e t h l nd n veye d lie

cou r s o e s a er e a co s .
F or e m pl e i n B ethe ll v B et h e ll b th p tie t the

xa ,
.
,
15
o ar s o
ac ti n lived i n I ndi n The d e fe nd t by deed n veye d

o a a . an co
t the pl i n tiff l n d i n M i
o a i The w d f the deed a s s o ur . or s o
we e g n t b g i n ell nd n vey b t the w e ”

r ,
ra ,
ar a , s a co , u re er
n o e pe x ve n n t The de f e n d n t h d n eve bee n i n

r s s co a s . a a r
p e i n f the l n d d h d n title t it d it w
oss ss o o a an a o o , an as
he ld th t i f the e w a ve n n t f ei i n it w b ke r as a c o a or s s as ro n
“
L dde
y v E no s 1893 6 W as h 24 7 ; 33 P ac 508 ; 34 P ac 665 ;
Do ug l as s v L e w i s 13 1 U
.
, , . . .
.
, S 75 . . .
15
54 I nd 4 2 8 ; . s . c . 92 I nd 3 19 . .
214 COV E N A N TS . 25 9
as s oo n a s d nd bei n g the ef pe n l the ti n

ma e, a r or e rs o a ac o
w as g v n d by the l x l i nt t ; b t m v
o er e e oc co r a c us u , o r eo e r , as
un d th t l w ( I nd i n ) n
er a h ve n t w ld be i m
a a a o s uc co an ou
plied f m the w d u ed the pl i nti ff h d n

ro e f
or s s , a a o ca u s o
ac ti n o .
W hile it i e g n ized by the t t h t the l w f Mi

s r co c o ur a a O s
s o ur i l n e n be l ke d t i n d e t d ete m i n e w hethe
a o ca oo o or r o r r
the de d i n q e ti n w e ffi ie n t t p u stitle it d e o as s u c o as s , o s
n t the e f
o , e n e e ily f ll w th t the l i i t
r or ,
c s s ar o o a ex r e s as so
far g ve n n vey n m d e el e w he e
o r s co t h nge a ce s a s r as o c a
thei h t r c me e n vey
a r ac e r a se nd i nve t the m with r co an c s a s
the h te f pe n l ve nt n t n e y t the
c a r ac r o rs o a co na s o ec s s a r o
t n m i i n f the p pe ty
ra s ss o o ro r .
”
I n J k n v G ee n ac the d eed w n l e e te d
so . r ,
16
as o e a so x cu
i n I n di n nd veyed l n d i n M i
a a a i b tw f co n a s s o ur ,
u as O
the h t f m p e ibed by t h I n d i n t t te t h p
s or or r scr e a a s a u , e o
w d b ing n vey nt Th b e h “ ”
e ra ti ve or d w s e co an a rra . e r ac
a ll ege d w th t th g n t n ev h d titl e t ny p t
as a e ra ors er a o a ar
o f th l nd nd e ld a n vey n n e ,
nd th t n eit h e
a cou co o , a a r
pl i n tiff n defen d n t h d ev bee n i n p e i n The

a or a a er oss ss o .
c o ur t held th t the l w f I nd i n dete m i n ed t h q e

a a s o a a r e u s
ti n w hethe th deed nt i n ed the ve n n t f i i n

o r e co a co a o se s ,
n d t h t by f e f the t t te f I n d i n nv y
“
a a o rc d O s a u o a a co e an
w a r rant did m p ehe nd ll the ve n n t co f lly i f r a co a s as , u as
w itte
r t le n gt h
n a the ef th m p l i t i n thi : e r ore e co a n s cas
w as g d oo .
W he e h w eve th r ti n i b ght n v n nt
, o r, e ac o s ro u o co e a s
whi h n w ith the l n d it

c ru ee m th t the l w f the a ,
s s a a o
p l e w he e the l d i it te d h l d g ve n nd n t
ac r an s s ua s ou o r a o
t h t f the pl e w h e e the d ee d i e e t d
a O ac r s x cu e .
17
§ 2 14 . The r unni ng o f cov enan t s for ti tl e wi th t he

l and —A lth o u g h i n th e co ve n n t a s fo r title the ve n nt co a or
“5 112 I n
d 34 2 ; 14 N E 89
e e
. . . .
S uc c ss i o n of Cas s d i y 1888 4 0 L a A n n 82 7 ; 5 S o 2 92 ; F s h i r v .
P Ril ey v B urrough s 1894 4 1 N eb

. . .
, ,
a rr y , 68 I n d 4 65 ; . .
, ,
. 296 ; 59 N . W .
929 .
2 60 YA T HE§ 2 15 LA W OF C ON V E N CIN G .
i f m
n or ve n n t ge n e ll y w it h the g n tee h i hei
co a s ra ra ,
s rs
an d ig n th ight f t h
as s es, f the
”
igi n l e r o e succ s s o rs O or a
co ve ntee t e v g i n t the igi n l ve n n t i

na o r co er a a s or a co a or s
no t w h l ly fi d by the
o f the e w d d e ig n ti n g th
xe us e o s or s s a e
g ntee
ra e ’
The
s f the w d
s uc c hei nds s ors . u se o or s rs a
ass ig n nn t
s e the be n fit f
ca ve n nt t p
o c au s e O a co a o as s
w ith t fe f the l n d t
a ra n s e iv w n e f it if
r o a o succ ss e o rs o ,
the ve n n t i f it elf n t f th n t t d
co a s o s o o e a ur e o o
S f o ny f th e e
ar a s a ve n nt m y be t ke n d n o s co a s a a a va
t ge f n t m e e ly by th t l ve n n tee b t by b
a O ,
o r e ac ua co a ,
u su
seq e n t h l de f th i n te e t m p i e d i n th n vey
u o rs O e r s co r s e co
an e i n w hi h they
c f n d they f m n c pti t a re ou ,
or a exc e on o
a l e d i n g p i n iple f the l w f
a nt rt n m ly th t
c o a o co r ac ,
a e : a
co nt t n nl y be e n f ed by nd g i n t the igin l
ra c s ca o or c a a a s or a
p tie t the m nd th i pe
ar s o l ep e e n t tiv a e r rs o n a r r s a es .
W he n the ight f n hei ig n f r v n ntee t o a r or as s O a co e a o
e ve g i n t e m te g n t
r co r a a p ti l n f the
s a r o ra or on a ar c u ar o e o
u s ua l v n n t f tit l e i b i n g n ide ed it i gen e

co e a s or s e co s r ,
s r
all y id th t the q e ti n i d the p ti l

sa a ve u s o s : o es ar c u ar co
n nt n w ith the l n d ?
19
a ru a
Confli ct i ng v i ew s as t o t he r unni ng of some

cov e nan t s —W h ethe r
g n tee hei
. d evi ee f th a ra ,
r or s o e
or igi n l ve n n tee m y h ve the be n efit f ny f the

a co a a a O a o
co ven n t f title—w hi h ve n n t w e n t m d e with

a s or c co a s er o a
19
My g att v Y 4 56 4 6 7 ; 4 2 N E 17
C o e 1895 , 14 7 N
I t s ee m s l ik e l y th at t h e a pp l i c a ti o n O f t h i s p h r a s e r unn i n g w i th
.
.
, . .
, . .
19
i n d i s c ri mi natel y t o b o th c o ve n an ts f o r ti tl e a nd o th er co ve
,
”
th e l a n d
n ants— th o s e f o r ex a m p l e re l a ti ng t o t h e us e o f l a n d — h as h e l p e d t o
,
c a us e s o m e co n f us i o n a nd t o i nc r e a s e t h e d i ffi c ul ti e s c o nn e c te d w i th th e
, ,
s ubj e ct O f th e r unni ng o f co v en a n ts o th e r t h a n t h o s e f o r t i tl e w i th
“ “
th e l and F o r t h e p ri nc ipl es co n t r o l li n g i n t h i s r e s p ec t o th er c o v e
n a nt s t h an th o s e fo r ti tl e ar e n o t i d e nti c a l w i th th o s e c o ntro ll i n g c o v e
.
, ,
n a n t s f o r ti t l e C o v e nants f o r ti t l e are m o r e e s p ec i a ll y m atte r s o f co n

tract a nd w h en th ey p as s to s uc c es s o r s o f t h e co ve na ntee th ey d o so
.
b e c aus e th ey run wi t h t h e e s tate W h er eas rig h ts a ri s i n g f ro m c ov e

,
n ants c o n c e rn i n g t h e u s e o f t h e l a nd b e c o m e att ac h e d t o t h e l an d — th e y
,
r un w i th t h e l a n d S e e N o c ro s s v J a m e s 14 0 M a s s 188 ; 2 N E
“ ”
r
H e
. .
, . . .
946 ; o lm s, T h e C o m m o n L aw , Ch . XI .
2 15 COV E N A N TS .
261
h i m— w ill depe n d t he n n th n t e f th ve n nt , , o e a ur o e co a , or ,
ra the n the vie w t ke n by the p ti l

r, o t h vi n g a ar c u a r c o ur a
the q e ti nbef it t i t n t e A nd th f t th t
u s o ore as o s a ur . e ac a
i n t hi n t y di ffe
s co u n t vie w h ve bee n t ke n t the
r re s a a as o
ca p ity f m e f th ve n n t f titl t n w it h the

ac o so o e co a s or e o ru
l nd h
a ed n f the n fli t i n the A m e i n l w
as c a u s o e o co c s r ca a
o f e l p pe ty
r a ro r .
C v n nt f
o e titl e m y b id t n w ith the l nd
a s or a e sa o ru a
w he n bei n g eithe i m plied i n

, n vey n e e p e ed r a co a c or x r ss
a t l e n gth i n it they f h n t e th t th ey b m e
,
are o s uc a a ur a ec o
i n id e n t t the e t te g n ted n d p w ith it th gh

c s o s a ra a as s ro u
o th e t n f e
r ra th t the wn e f th ti m e bei n g i
s rs s o a o r or e s en
titl ed t l i m th be n efit f the m f m the i g i n l

o c a e o ro or a cov
e n nt
a ; th t i
or g n e l ly t e ve d m ge f t h ei
a
'
s, e ra , o r co r a a s or r
be hr ac .
O r, A ve n nt m y b i d t
“
co n w ith the l n d
a a e sa o ru a
w he n i t p p i t give f t e p te ti n t the title

s ur os e s o u ur ro c o o
w hi h t hc de d n t i n i n g th
e ve n nt nde t k t
e co a e co a u r oo o
co n vey n d it d e n t
,
a n w ith the l n d w he n i t w h l e
o s o ru a s o
f e i pe n t i n givi n g
orc s s n g i n t m ethi ng a s s u ra ce a a s so
w h i h i m m edi te l y
c ffe t the title nd e p e e nt
a a c s a c aus s r s
d m g
” 2°
a a e .
S ee d i n g they d i d the n ie n t w nty it w

uc c as a c a rr a
21
as
p b b ly n eve e pe te d th t th ven n t f tit l w l d

ro a r x c a e co a s or e ou
n t e
o h n d ll n w ith the l nd f th be n efit f
ac a a ru a or e O a
su b eq e nt w n e f it The t m i n w hi h they w e
s u o r o . er s c re
or igi n l ly e p e ed nd
a ti l l gen e lly e p e ed
x r ss , a are s ra x r ss ,
i ndi te th t t ken
ca w h le t h ey m ke n e n g ge m e n t
a ,
a as a o ,
a a a
o n the p t f th ve n n te t i de m n i fy ny n wh
ar o e co a r o n a o e o
su ff e by th b e h f the m Th t i they t geth

rs e r ac o . a s ,
o er :
m ke a p m i e t ve h m l e g i n t l
a ro s d m go sa ar ss a a s os s or a a e
w hi h m y h ppe n i n the f t
c a t th g n tee h i hei
a u ur e o e ra ,
s rs
o r as s ig n The fe ffee hei nd ig n

s . ld t k o
’
s rs a as s s co u a e
a dv n t ge f th ld w n ty n d e e t i n i um
a a o e o ar r a u r c r a c rc ‘
2°
P tvos . C a m p au , 4 2 Mi h c . 90 , 97 ; 3 N . W 2 72 . .
2‘
S up r a, § 197 .
26 2 YA § 2 16
T HE LA w OF C ON V E N CI N G .
t e n d the b tit ti n f ve n nt f tit l e i n the

s an c s, a su s u o o co a s or
p l e f w nty eem t h ve bee n igi n lly m d e

ac o a rr a s s o a or a a ,
n t f
o the p p
or f le e n i g the e ity f tit l e b t
ur ose O ss n s c ur o s, u
ra the f the p p e f getti ng i d f e t i n m be

r or ur os o r o c r a cu r
so m e fe t e f the ti n nn e ted w ith w n ty

a ur s O ac o s co c arra ,
and f ff d i n g
o e nd i m pl e e m e d ie
a or s ur r a s r r s .
I n the y ll t h ve n n t f title n w it h th l nd
or a e co a s or ru e a
n ti l they b kn 22
u ar e ro e .
I n E gl n d nd i n n me f as t te t h ey ll d in
a so o our a s a o,
f t
ac n w ith the l n d
,
ru B t i n m n y ( it ee m m t) a . u a s s os
o f t h U n ite d S t te
e n l y the ve n n t f q iet e j y a s o co a s or u n o
m e nt nd w ty nd f the
a n e p
ar ra n ti lly d ,
a ur r as s ura c ,
r ac ca o
so , th th e ( f ei i n d g d ight t n vey nd
e o rs or s s n a oo r o co ,
a
O f te the n ve n n t g i n t i n m b n ) b i g eg d ed
co a a a s cu ra ce s , e n r ar
as co ve n n t i p nti th t i a ve n n t f th p e e nt
s n r ee s e ,
a s , co a s or e r s
ex si te n e f e t i n f t c n id
O d b ke nc r a n ac s , ar e c o s er e ro a s s oo
as m de i f th e f t d n t e i t
a d bei n g th esb ke n ac s o o x s ,
an us ro
i t t e l y they l e ll p ity f
n s an a n o u s n n i n g w ith ,
os a ca ac or ru
th l n d They h v be m e t n e h e i n ti n
e a . a e co a o c c os s ac o ,
n t o ig bl e t m m n l w l th gh the l b t n
as s na a co o a ,
a ou rea su s a
ti l l m y n t th n
a os s b t m y a l te w he o e oc cur , u a o ccu r a r n
th l nd i
e w n ed by
a n the th n th igi n l ve
s o a o r a e or a co
23
n a n t ee .
2 16 l s rul e as t o t he covenant of s i sin

. The E ng i h e
r unni ng — W h t i k n w n the E n gl i h le i b a s o as s ru s su
t n ti l l y f ll w d i n m
s a a y t te Thi l w e t b
o o e an s a s . s ru e as s a
l i h d i n tw
s e e wh i h lm t lw y it e d i o cas s ,
24
c a re a os a a s c n
l te d i
a r i n d w hi h m y b b ie fly t t d
s c us s o f l s , an c a e r s a e as o
l w o s :
R wl e G Ti t p 29
”2 a ov 2
gge te d th t th e l q e ti i e i At
. . .
, .
23
I h be t as en su h s a e r a u s on n s uc c as s s,
w h t ti m t h
a igh t b t ti l e v e y
e e r e wh eth e h m of su s an a r co r acc r u s , r at t e o
m e t f h d el iv e y f h d ee d
n o t i i t p tp
e ed d e y i m r o t e or s os on un r an c rc u
t e ti l h t l d m g e i t i e d ? D i k De i e
,
”
s anc s un t e ac ua a a s s us a n c son V . s r
’
s
A dm 3 M r15 1 6 266 A m D o 1 3 ; 6 61
K i g d v N l 1 M l e S e l y 3 55 ; K i g d v N l 4
.
, .
, . . .
2‘
n on ot t e , au w n n on o tt e ,
S el w y 5 3
.
.
M l au e n .
216 C OV E N A N TS . 63
I n th e fi t
e the pl i n tiff de l ed e e t i n
rs cas ,
a c ar as x cu r x o
a b e h f ve n nt f ei i n e nte ed i nt w ith h
r ac O co a or s s , r o er
te t t But i t w h w n th t th nly b e h
s a or . as u as s o a e o r ac ac cr
i ng i n the lifeti m e f th te t t w the m e e n e i t o e s a or as r on- x s
e n e f ei i n i n th ve n n t f m w hi h th e t te
c o s s e co a or , ro c e s a
h d a t in ed n e l inj y bef e the te t t d e th

s us a o r a ur or s a or s
’
a ,
j dgm ent w e nde ed f the defen d nt

u as r r or a .
I n th e nd the pl i n tiff de l ed d evi ee f

e s co c as e a c ar as s o
th e ve n nt ee nd p ve d
co a b t nti l i nj y t th
, a ro a su s a a ur o e
e t te
s a ed by defe t f title i n e the de th f the
,
c a us c o s c a O
co ve n n tee It w bje ted t thi th t the e h d bee n

a . as o c o s a r a
a n in t n t n s a b e h nd a pe n l ight f ti n
eo u s r ac ,
a so a rs o a r o ac o
i n the ve n ntee i n h i l i feti m e whi h ld t be

co a ,
s , c co u no
as s ign ed But it W held th t th gh

. d i n g t th as a ou ac co r o e
lette the w r b e h i n the te t t

re as li fetim e y t
a r ac s a or s
’
, e
ac c o rd i n g t the pi it the b t n ti l b e h i i n the

o s r su s a a r ac
“
s
tim e f the devi ee S l n g the defend n t h

o s t. o o as a as no
g d t itl e the e i
oo n ti n i n g b e h
r f ve n t
s a co u r ac as o a co na
t d
o thi ng t ti q ti [ ft n ] the e xige ie f
o a o es uo es as o e as nc s o
the m y
cas e q ie a re u r .
”
The ie w f th A m e i n
V t h ldi n g b t ti lly
o e r ca c o ur s o su s an a
t hi d s t ine i t ted i n M kl m v B l ke
oc r s s a f ll w '
ec e . a ,
25
as o o s
The
“
u t h ld th t w he th ven nt i i n
s e co r s o a re e co a or s
p e i n l i m in g title nd delive the p e i t

os s ss o , c a ,
a rs oss ss on o
th v n n t e th v n t f ei i n i n t m e e p e
e co e a e , e co e an o s s s o a r r s
e nt e n g ge m e n t m de fa the l be nefit f ,
ve n n tee a or so e o a co a ,
b t t h t it i
u ave n nt f i nd e m nity e nt d i n t i n
s a co a o e re o re
s pe t f th l nd nveyed i n te nded f the e ity f

c o e a co ,
or s c ur o
a ll b eq e nt g n tee n til t h ven nt i fi lly d

su s u ra s u e co a s na an
co m p l ete l y b ke n ; n d they n eq e n tly h ld t h t

ro a co s u o a no
suc h ight f ti n r e t the ve n n tee n th m e

o ac o a c cr u s o co a o e re
n m in l b e
o h whi h l w y h ppen the m m e t t h
a r ac , c a a s a s o n e
co ve n n t i e e uted
a i s ffi ie n t t m e ge
x c et , as s su c o r or ar r s
th e coven n t i n the h nd f the ve n ntee

a t d a s o co a ,
or o e
p ive it f th p ity f nni ng with th l n d f th

r o e ca ac o ru e a or e
”
5
22 W i s 4 95 , 99
. A me r . De c 68 . .
26 4 TH E LA w OF YA § 2 17
CON V E N CIN G .
be efit f t h pe
n O e rs o n h ld i n g
o nd e the d eed w he n n u r a
evi ti n t ke pl e
c o a s ac ,
or o the e l i j y i t lly r r a n ur s a c ua s us
” 26
t a i ne d .
21 7 . the the h nd
The A mer i can R u le .
” —
On o r a ,
a
diffe nt vie w w e ly t ke n by m e f th
re t f as ar a so o e c o ur s O
thi snt y n d thi

cou ie w h bee n r ge e lly f l
,
a s V as so n ra o
l w e d i n the U n ited S t te
o t w n t it bei ng l l ed a s as o a r ra s ca ,
as it fte n i th A m e i n l e n th
o bje t The
s ,
e r ca ru o e su c .
ru le i t h t t h e e ve n n t ( f ei i n nd g d i ght t
s ,
a s co a s or s s a oo r o
co n vey d d ing t
,
an me t th t g i t i
,
ac co r o so c our s , a a a ns n
cu mb e ) ranc t i t ly i n p nti ; if t h y b ke n
s a re s r c raes e e a re ro ,
t h ey b ke n t n e w h n the deed i e e ted nd

are ro a o c e s x cu a
d e l ive ed d rnn t p t ,
the ig n f t h ve
an ca o as s o as s s o e co
m nt ee
a Th hief e n f the e t b li h m e n t f th i
. e c r as o or s a s o s
ru l e pp t h ve bee n th n n
a e ar s ign bi l ity f h e o a e o -
as s a o c os s
i n ac ti n B t d d iti n l g n d
o . t te d i n m e f u a o a rou s ar e s a so o
t h d i i n w hi h ffi m the
e ec s o le m g t h e m th t i f
s c a r ru ,
a on ,
a
th e ve t i n t ei ed
co h
n an o r n ight t vey s o s s ,
or as o r o co n ,
no th i g p e n n e t t e i n w hi h the as s v n nt m y s as a s a c co e a s a
r es t nd be t n m itte d t l te w n e th t b the te m
a ra s o a r o rs a v r s
o f th ve n n t they
e co in p nt nd d an t p p t s are raes e
’
c, a o o ur or
t o be e ity g i n t f t i nj y th t the n
s c ur a a s u ure ur a on
ex si te n e i th f t ve n n ted f i
c O be h f e ac s co a or s a r ac or
w hi h the c n be b t i n g l ight f ti n d th t
re ca u a s e r o ac o ,
an a
the fi t i m m ed i t
rs ve n n te h th t igh t d
or a e co a e as a r ,
an
he e n ign nn t h v it
nc a as s ca o a e .
Th i l e w e t bli h d i n N w Y k i n w h t i n
s ru as s a s e e or a s co
t e le d i g a e t ki g th i vi ew B k v M C 3 Oh i
”6
O h r a n c s s a n s ar e ac us c oy o
Betz v B y 39 O hi S 3 0 S h fi ld v
.
,
2 11 ; 17 Am D 585 S ec ee r an , o t 2 ; c o e
H m e te d C 317 7 A m Re p B vM
. . . . . .
o 32 I
s a 7 S l
o owa 19 ee a so oon c
H e y 55 I v e t h v e ti tl e d
.
, , . . . .
nr 202 7 N W 503 B if o wa ; ut co nan o r a no an
t e g tee p e i ve t i b k e h e
.
, . .
,
r an s f h rs to t h e ran no o ss s s on , t e co n an s ro n w n
th d ee d i d e l iv e ed
e Ze t v Pi ke I 535 6 N W 750 A d
s r n c n, 54 o wa ; n
e th igh t f ti e th e h t t te li mi t
. . . . .
as i h n s uc a cas e r O ac o n acc r u s n, t e s a u of a
ti b egi th e
ons Mit h ell K pl e I w 207 39 N W
ns n to r un c V e r, 75 o a ;
M ti B k e 5 Bl k (I d ) 23 W igh t N ippl e 92 I d
. . . .
24 1 ; ar n V a r, ac f n 2; r V n
g N e l i 1895 3 I d A pp 65 174 4 1 N E 388
. . . . .
,
3 10 3 13 W y
, ; s on V . a s, , 1 n . . 1 , ; . . .
2 18 C OV E N A N TS . 2 65
s i d e r ed le di ng e f G nb y v W il k
th e d a ca s O r ee . coc s,
27
an
h vi ng bee n d pted l i n e ly d e i i n i n m y the

a a o a so ar c s o s an o r
t te h i n been f ll w d fte n w ith t m h d i

s a s, as s ce o o e , O ou uc s
28
c us s i o n .
§ 2 18 . The r ul e as t o t he co enan v t a g ai n st i ncum

brances —T h e .lle d A m e i n d t i n e h n t bee n s o- c a r ca oc r as o
a pplied n iv ll y t t h
as v n nt g i n t in m
u er s a o e co e a a a s cu
b n ra it h be n t the v n n t f ei i n nd g d
c e s as as e o co e a s or s s a oo
r ight t n vey o Thi i pe h p p tly d t th f t

co . s s r a s ar ue o e ac
th t t fi t it w i n ti m te ly nn e te d w ith the ve n nt
a a rs as a co c co a
for q iet nj y m e nt
u th w i e m d e
e o ve n nt i n ,
29
or o er s a a co a
f t
u ur e Thi di ffe e n i n f m h bee n n ti ed i n
. s r ce or as o c s ev
e l ra the th n th
c as e s o ite d b ve r a ose c a o .
30
A n d i n d d iti n t h e w he e the ve n t h
a o o s uc cas s, r co an as
bee n e xp e l y i te d w ith the ve n n t f q iet n

r ss as s o c a co a or u e
j y m nt h v bee n the w he e the ve n t g i n t i n

o e ,
a e o rs r co an a a s
cu mb n e ra i m plied by t t te f m th
c s, f th w d s a u ro e us e O e or s
co n vey nd w t i eg ded e m b i g g
a a rra n ,
s r ar as rac n a u ar
a n ty f f t e w e ll p e nt e j y m e t
or u ur as as re s n o n .
31
B t u id e f m the q e ti n f f m the p p iety f

as ro u s o o or ,
ro r o
h vi ng the be n efi t f thi ve n t bel n g t t h w n e f

a o s co an o o e o r o
the l nd f th ti m e bei n g h w ked g i n t the le

a or e as or a a s ru
J h 1 3 A m D 379 b ef e h d e i i i h E gl i h e
o ns ec or t e c s ons n t e n s c as s
f K i gd v N l i ted p § 2 16
.
, . .
,
o n on o tt e , c su ra ,
B tl e v B e Ki g
. .
29
u r 60 C 170 9 2 1 A tl ar n s , onn 1 2; 4 19 ; n V
J e v W e 8 111 3 3
.
. .
, .
Gi l 32 Ill 3 4 8
s o n, 83 A m D 69 ; ec 2 ; on s a rn r, 1 4 ;
S m i th Ri h d 189 155 M 79 N E 1 3 M tte v
. . . . .
V c ar s, 1, a ss ; 28 1 2; a so n
V gh 38 Mi h 3 73 Sh e w d L d 57 Mi h 2 1 23 N W
. . . . .
au n, c ; r oo V an on, c 9;
(Th d t i
. . . . .
77 8; M g tv C y 189 124 N
at 1 6N E oe , 1, Y
2 2; 2 6 11 e oc r ne
th t h v e t f e i i d e i th h l d w b e d
. . . . . .
a t e co n an or s s n o s n o t r un w t e an as as on
r e a s o nsf te h i l h te d h le e t bl i h ed d e t
o a c n ca c a r ac r, an t e ru s a s o s no
a pp e b i g b t j t e lt
ar to r n w ld h l e w h i h gi v e
a ou as us r su s as ou t e ru c s to
t h t l ffe e t h b e efit f h ve t S 4 Ke t C m m
e ac ua su r r e n o t e co na n ee n
’
s o
4 72 R w l e G
. .
; a T ov
te 99
. .
,
“9
S ee a n 1
A d ew v Appel 2 H 9 N y e v Ob
.
,
80
n r s 7 Oh i 7 1 75 2 un 42 ; c e r tz , 1 o ;
C te v D e m 3 N J L
.
,
.
,
ar r 60 n 7 an , 2 2 2 3
W l ey v H i e m 189 6 I d A pp 2 0 2 5 3 3 N E 2 0 D
. . . . .
,
or n an , 2, n 4 4 ; 6 ; e
b ity v W ig t 101 I d 382

. . . . .
,
or . r h , n . .
2 66 YA § 2 19 TH E LA W OF CON V E N CI N G .
w hi h e t i ted the
c e f l n e f the ve n n t f ei i n ;
r s r c us u ss O co a or s s
a n d e pe i ll y i l te s e w h i h h ve e g n ize d
c a n a r cas s, c a r co
th i j ti e f n w l l w i n g the l d e n t n n
e n us c o o a o o r as o as o o
ass ig bi l ity f h e i n ti n t n t l thi ve n n t

na o c os s ac o o co ro ,
s co a
i ll w e d t be t ke
s a o dv t ge f by e m te g tee o a n a an a o r o ra n s
f e m pl e i n th e e t e f Gei z l e v De G f the
or xa ,
e r c n c as O s r . rraa ,
32
c o urt he ld th t th e f h ld i n g th t thi ve n t a e r aso n or o a s co an
d e n t n n l n ge e i t n d th t t h ve n t t
o s o ru , o o r x s s, a a e co an
“
a
t he t d
ac w ith t h
s l nd n d p
o an e t e m te r un s e a a as s s o a r o
g tee th gh the l i n f n vey n e w het h e the e i

r an ro u e o co a c s , r r s
n m in l b e h n t w he n t h d ee d i d e l ive e d ”
a o a r ac or o e s r .
A nd th i h bee n th te n d e n y eve n i n m e t te w he e
s as e c so s a s r
th ve n n t f ei i i eg de d
e co an t n n i n g w it h or s s n s r ar as o ru
33
th e la nd .
eve thele it ppe th t i n th g e te n m be

N r ss ,
a ar s a e r a r u r of
s a t te thi ve t i l ed s n f th e th t d n
s s co nan s c as s a o e o os a o ot
n w ith the l
34
ru d an .
v n nt s fo q ui et enj oyment and w ar anty

2 19 . Co e a r r
un W i th t h l nd — T h ve n n t f q iet e j y m e t “ ”
r e a e co a s or u n o n
n ty w it h b t n ti l n i m ity he l d t
“ ”
and w ar ra are , su s a a una , o
be ve nt i n f tco nn i n g w ith the l n d

na f sthe u uro , ru a , or
p te ti n f the w e i w h e ti m the b e h h ppen

ro c o O o n r n os e r ac a s .
They n t b ke ti l the e i n evi ti n d he e

ar e o ro n un r s a c o ,
an nc
they m y be e nf ed by l te w n e f the l d l im
a orc a a r o r o an c a
32
1901 , 16 6 N 993 ; 8 2 A m S t 659 Y 33 9 ; 59 N E
Ri R Be t
i ty B k v H e
. . . . . . .
33
ch ard n , 5 9 111 3 8 ; 14 A mv 1 ; S e c ur an o lm s ,
Mi R P tv
. . . . .
1896 , 6 5 n n 5 3 1 ; 68 N W 1 13 ; 6 0 A m S t 4 95 In os
Mi J ge ey gge te t t
. . . . . . . .
p
C a m au , 4 2 c h 90 , 95 ; 3 N W 2 72 , u d Co ol su s d h a the
ve t ve e be e et e tt t
. . .
co n an c o ul d h a r as o n a l yff c o n l w h n t h e fa c h a ih
b i e e t ki
c um r a nc e s a r e o f d ff r n e g iz e
nd s is r co n e pe e t
d : s o m are r man n
i th i
n t e d it e
e r n a ur b l e h ld th t h ve t g i t
an is r a s o na to o a t e co nan a a ns
th m i b ke e d fi lly b th e t h t m y
,
e s ro n at o n c an na ut as to os a a re o ne
h ge e l e h v e tee b m l te
,
c ar hi h s, w c c au s no o ss a t o n c to t e co nan ut ay a r,
d i ffe e t le h
,
a l d pp l y
r n ru s ou a
G e i v S mi th 6 Mi h 36 8 N W 906 L d d v N y e
.
94
u r n 1 2 c 9; 2 ; a o s, 37
M P ik v H e t
.
, . . . .
M 5
as s 1 1; 900 3 C l 09 6 3 P
c 7 8 Am e a on , 1 1 1 a 1 ; ac 1 9; 2
Se v B dy 0 N e
. .
, . . .
S 33t . 5; 9 N W 2 4
a rs S 7
. ro a , 19 2 2 . . 1 . ee ot s, 4
Am . D e c 569 ; 8 2 A m S t 66 4
. . . .
2 20 C OV E N A N TS . 2 67
i ng de the ve n ntee w hethe thi w ne i g n tee

un r co a , r s o r s ra ,
devi e h ei s B t w he n n e b ke t h e
e or ve n nt r .
35
u o c ro n s e co a s
e e t
c as n w ith the l d The e i the n ight f
o ru an . r s a r o
acti n th t h o l d be e n f e d by the pe
a e n titl e d t s ou o rc rs on o
t ke dv n t ge f the ve n n t t the ti m e f i t b e h
a a a a o co a a o s r ac ,
or ,i f he be de d by h i pe l ep e e n t tive The a ,
s r s on a r r s a .
sub eq e n t g n tee i n t e titl e d t d m ge f the

s u ra s o n o a a s or
b e h f the ve n n t
r ac i n g bef e h i ti m e
o co a o c curr or s .
36
s equent g rant e s by qui t cl ai m deeds ha e

220 . S ub e v
t he b n fi s uch cov nant s as run wi th t h l and — The

e e t of e e
be efit f h ve t f tit l e
n s o n w it h t h l d
s uc co na n s or as ru e an
w i ll p t b eq e n t g n tee by ny n vey e th t
as s o a su s u ra a co a nc a
w i ll t n fe the tit l e t the l n d t h i m ; the i m m e d i te

ra s r o a o a
d eed th gh w hi h he l i m n ee d n t be d ee d w ith
ro u c c a s o a
co ve n nt ; q it l i m d eed w i l l h ve t h m e e ffe t
a s a u -
c a a e sa c .
37
Per s onal and

22 1 . l s us d w i th refer nc
“
re a a e e e
to co v enant s for ti t l e —1 n
de i i n nd d i in . c s o s a s c us s o s re
g d i n g ve n n t f titl e the w d e l
ar co d p a s or ,
or s
“
r a
”
an
“
er
so n l a ed i h w y t
”
are u s e m e nf i n n s uc a a as o ca u s so co us o
u nle e t i d i ti n ti n
ss c r a n b n e i m i d A ll the s c o s a re or n n . cov
en nt af tit l e s m eti m e ll e d pe
or n l nd are so s ca rs o a ,
38
a ,
ag in m e
a ll f th e m
,
so f e ed t el or a o ar e r e rr o as
“
r a .
” 39
T h e p l n t i n i th t w h e e they
e x a p ke f i n d ia o s a r a re s o n O s
ti ti n f m the n ie n t w n ty w hi h w
nc o ro e l in a c arr a c as
“
r a ,
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J e 0 W e d 80 25 A m D 5 B k e v B d t
S u d amy v on s, 1 n 1 ; 52 ; a r ra
68 M 09 T i ll t v P i h d 60 Vt
.
. . . . ,
1897 58 6 N E
1 as s ; 4 4 ; o s on r c ar 94 ; 14
At] 30 6 A m S R 5
. . . .
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,
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. . . . .
3°
a T C v Fio 8 s, 1 as s ; ro n O ss, 1 92 ,
l 560 C l e m e t v B k 1 Vt
. . . . . .
14 7 P St 3 a3 2 2 ; 2 At ; n an 6 298
k v Q i
. .
. . . .
,
s7
J en 893 37 N Y
s 3 33 N E 3 Th m v u nn, 1 1 22 ; 76 ; o as
B l d 890 91 K Jh v J h
. . . . .
,
an S W
1 5 02 1 0 y 1; 14 9 5; o ns o n o nso n, 19 7
ll v S te v e
, , . . . .
,
M 34 70 S W 2 4 1 T
O ; 9 57 N b 3 9 3 ; ro x e n s , 189 e 2 3 7 ; 77
B d y v Sp k 7 I ll 78 H t v M id d le th
.
. . . .
, ,
N W 78
. . 1; ra . ur c ,
2 . 4 ; un . swor , 44
Mi h c 8 7 N W 57 44 ;
e m ple i Ke t C m m 4 70 4 71
. . . .
38
F or xa n 4 n o
M ti v B k e 5 Bl kf ( I d ) 232 Ki gd v N tl M l e
.
, . ,
39 ot 1 au
ar n a r, ac n ; n on e,
S el wy
. . . .
5 n 35 .
2 68 T HE LA W OF CON V E YA § 2 22
N CIN G .
the e n e th t it b n d the w
s s a ou a r ra nt t yield ( ge n e lly )
or o ra
l nd the th n d m ge
a s ra r a a a s as co m pe n ti n they m y be
sa o , a
ca lled pe n l be e f t h rs o a , c aus o e r e m edy they ff d ; th t a or a
i
s, a n ti n f d m ge
ac o or a a s .
40
On the the h n d ve n n t w hi h h f i t bje t

o r a ,
a co a c as or s o c
so m ethi n g nn e x ed t n n e ted w ith

a i n he e nt i n o , or co c , or r ,
e l p pe ty i fte n d efi n e d
r a ro r e l ve n nt ; it s o as a
“
r a co a
”
gene lly un with the l nd n d i the nly ki nd th t

ra r s a ,
a s o a
ca n d H e n e w he n th e ve n n t f title th t
o so . c os co a s or a ar e
co n ide ed t
s n w it h the l n d
r p ke n f i n nt t
o ru a ar e s o o co ras
w ith ny ven n t th t d
a t
co n they fte n
a s a o no so ru , ar e o
ca lled e l d i ti n g i h ed f m the the

“
r a ,
”
w hi h
as s u s ro o rs c are
n t unn i n g w ith th l n d ) l l ed pe n l “ ” 41
( as o r e a ca rs o a .
II . C ov ena nts , Other th a n C ov ena nts for T i tle .
§ 222 General featu s f th s e covenant s —In n

. re o e . co
ve y n a the ce sfte n ve n t the th n ve n nt re are O co an s o r a co a s
for t itl nd they m y h ve f thei ubje t m tte

e, a , as a a or r s c -
a r
a l m t nythi n g el ti n g t l n d they
os a f lm t i n r a o a ,
ar e o a os
fi nite v iety A m ng th m e
ar l ki nd f ve n nt . o e or u s ua s o co a s
n t o ve n n t f title
co t h e p vidi n g f the e e
a s or ar e os ro or r c
ti n nd m i n te n n e f fe e d m t ; th e n
o a a a c o nc s , a s, e c . os co
e n i ng the ki nd nd t f b ild in g
c r the p iti n f a c os O u s , or os o o
b ildi ng ; t h e el ti n g t the e f l n d f e m ple

u s os r a o us s o a , or xa ,
th t it h ll n t be ed f b in e p p e
a s a f m o us or us ss ur os s , o r or so e
p ti l b in e ; th e eg din g the nt u ti n nd
ar c u ar us ss os r ar co s r c o a
us e o f p ty w ll ; th e el ti n g t w y s
ar the e e a s os r a o a or o r as
m e nt s .
4° “
ee
e t et ee t e t el
T h r i s a d iv r s i y b w n a w ar ran y wh i ch i s a co v nan r a
et t e e e e e t
,
w h i c h bi nd h t h e p ar y t o yi l d l an d s i n r c o m p n s , and a co v n an
ee e tt
ann x d t o t h e l and w h i ch i s t o yi l d d a m a g e s ” C o L i , 38 4 b
I th f e g i g k et h f h v e t f ti tl e l y t h h i ef
. . . .
‘1
n e or o n s c o t e co n an s or on e c
m tte
a e i g th e m w h i h el te d i e tly h f m d effe t f
rs conc rn n c r a r c to t e or an c O
v ey e h v e b ee t h d p
co n anc s m y i m p t t t pi
a n o uc e u on : an o r an O cs co n
d w i th th m e g m tte
n e ct e f pl e d i ge d p of t h me e f a rs o a n an ro e as ur o
d m ge m t e e i l y b e m i tted
, . .
, ,
a a t s, e c .
, us n c s s ar o .
22 3 C OV E N A N TS .
269
On e fe t e f the e ve n n t i n w hi h they
Of th e a ur s o s co a s, c
d iff e f m r ve n n t f titl e i th t w hile the g tee f

ro co a s or ,
s a ra n O
l nd h n
a i n f m ki n g
as o ve n t f titl e
o c cas o or a a co an or ,
eithe the g nt r the g n tee m y m ke

ra or f the e
or ra a a o ne O s
o the ve n n t n d m y i n m ny e bi nd hi m e l f
r co a s , a a a cas s s
a n d th e wh w n h i l nd f te h i m t d m ethi g
os o o s a a r o o so n
f orth be efit f t h l n d f the the p ty

e n o t ef i e a o o r ar , or o r ra n
f m d i ng
ro m ethi n g eg ded
o sod ep e i tiv f th t r ar as r c a e O a
lan d Th the g tee m y be m e the ve n n t

. us d
ra n a co co a or , a n
the g n t the ve n t ra or co an ee .
C ve n n t
o el ti n g t l n d m y be m de by l nd w n
a s r a o a a a a o
e rs i e pe tive f
rr s n vey n c f m t th O thea co a ce ro o ne o e o r,
a nd m e ki d
so f ve n t ( ng ee me n t t n d e
s o co an s or a r s no u r
s e l nd n t t i tly ve n n t )
a , a so o f te m de f
s r c co a s ,
are O n so a ,
or
ex a m p l e g ee m e n t ,
n e ni ng p
a r ty w ll b t f the s co c r ar a s, u ,
or
m t p t q e ti
os ar e n i g ve n t i e i n n
,
u s ons c on c r n co na s ar s co
n ect i n w it h
o n vey n e f m e i n te e t i l
co d— ithe a c s O so r s n an e r
le e as n vey n e
s , co f the fee m tg ge a c s O or or a s .
S m o nl y f the m e i m p t
e o t fe t e
O n e ted or or a n a ur s c on c
with ve n n t i n n vey n e f e t te i n f
co a s be
co a c s o s a s ee can
he e n i d e e d
r co s r .
Q e ti n i n n t ve ie bet w ee n t h
u s o s igin l p tie
co ro rs s e or a ar s
t o suc h ve n n t ll y p e e n t n
co ape i l d i ffi ltie ;
s us ua r s o s c a cu s
b t w h e n the l n d f
u b th f th p ti e h bee n
a o o ne o r o o e ar s as
t n f e ed it i n t i n ll
ra s rr e e y t dete m i e g i n t
s o a cas s as o r n a a s
wh m ond i n f v a f wh m b eq e t w ne f
a or o o ,
as su s u n o rs o
th l n d the e
e a ve n t m y be n f ed d i f n
,
s co an s a e orc ,
an , e
f e bl e i n w h t m e they m y be e n f e d
o rc a ,
a a nn r a orc .
2 23 . For m—N O
s s nti al — C e t echni cal w or d e se . as s
Of te n i e w he e the e w i ll be iffe e n e f pi ni n
ar s r r a d r c o O o as
t w hethe
o l e i i n t rve t d w h t i
a c au s s or s o a co nan ,
an a s
l i m ed by n i n te e ted p ty t be n d iti n
”
c a o m y
e r s ar o a
“
co o a
be held t be ve n n t f n
o e p e te h ni l a co a ,
or as o x r ss c ca
w d or e e n ti l t e te
s are ve n n t w d pp p i
ss a o cr a a co a ,
or s a ro r
t t
a e n diti n m y m ke
o a co ve n t whe n h i the o a a a co na s uc s
2 70 TH E LA W OF CON V E YA N C IN G .
§ 2 24
i nte nt A nd .
1
te h ni l w d f ve n n t g ee
as c ca or s o co a or a r
me t n n t en ti l t m ke
ar e o ve n t w d
es s a o a a co na ,
so or s ex
p e ive f
r ss ve t h ve m eti m e bee n he ld t be
o a co nan a so s o a
g nt f n e e m e t th e th n
ra o a ve n t
as n ra r a a co an .
F e m ple the p l i ti ff e i t t f n i nt f
or xa ,
a n su s n or or a er er
e n e by th d e fe nd nt w ith n e e m en t l i m ed by pl i n
c e a a as c a a
ti ff by vi t e i the f ll w i g l e i n
r u On vey et o o n c aus a co a nc o
pl i n tiff i n e te d j t fte the d e ipti n

a ,
s r A nd id us a r s cr o
“
sa
g nt
ra g ee th t n b ild i n g h l l b e ted n id
ors a r a o u s a e er c o sa
l t ne t e t f
o x i d g n te d p e m i e n e e t the w e t
as o sa ra r s s ar r o s
li n fe o id l t th n f feet bei g the e t l i n e f the

sa o a o ur ,
n as o
p m i e h e eby n veye d
re s s The p l i n tiff g nt i n
r co a
’
s ra ors
t h i deed w n ed the d j i n i g l t ef ed t i n thi

s o a o n o r e rr o s
l
c aus e n d fte m ki n g th n vey n t the p l i n tiff
,
a a r a e co a ce o a
co n t i ni ng th
a l e n veye d th i dj i n i ng l t t th
e c au s , co s a o o o e
p e e n t d e fe nd n t it w he l d t h t th w d g ee i n
r s a as a e or
“
a r
”
the l e m t be e d m e i n g g n t
c aus us d th t r a as an
“
ra ,
an a
the f e the e w tt h ed n e e m n t i n fee t th

re o r r as a ac a as e o e
p l i n ti ff l d — i t w n t m e e l y pe n l nd t k
a
’
s an as o r a rs o a u er a
i n g f the g n t
o — n d th t t h b d e n f t h e e m e t
ra ors a a e ur o e as n
g nt d by the g t i n thei w n l d e m i n ed n
ra e ran o r s r o an r a o
t h l n d w h e n it p
e a e d t the d e f e nd nt ass o a .
2
§ 2 24 F orm E fi t f h i s nd ss i g ns o s imi
“
.
fl
ec o e r a a r
la r w o ds i n v n nt — A th w d
r hei nd
co e a s e or s rs a
ass ig n w e e n e e y t
s ti m e t i di t th t
r c s s ar a one o n ca e a
c e t i n be n efit w e e t e te n d bey d the fi t be n efi i y

r a s r o x on rs c ar
to hi e s i tit l e
s uc c n w in e w he e
s s ors ve n ,
3
so o , cas s r a co
n an t i f h h te th t it m y m y n t
s O s uc a cn a ra c r a a or a o
“
ru
w ith the l n d the p e e n e b e e f the w d hei

a r s c or a s nc o or s
“
rs
a nd ign m y h ve
as s im p t nt in fl e
s m ng
a a an or a u nc e , a o
'
O the i m t n e n t h d ete m i n ti n f the q e ti n
r c rc u s a c s ,
o e r a o o u s o
1
E l e t i C i ty L
c r c d & C v W e t Ri d g e C l C 9 an87 P c o s oa o 18 8 , 1 a
te
. . . . .
,
500 5 A l 58
11 ; 4 1 A d t 84 3 n s e e an 17 7 , 1 ° 18
v B y 3M
. .
, , .
H g v
'
2
o an 53 0 N E 53
a rr S l IV t m 14 a ss 8; 1 2 ee a so e o re
B e 0 8 N Y 3 9 3 N E 30 S h
.
, . . . . .
r uc 189 11 v imm C l 1 ; 2 3; a n no n T 22 o o
B ew v V Dem 6 H i k ( 53 T e ) 433 4 39
. . . .
, , .
,
.
167 3 P
; 4 0 ac 1 21 ; r an an , e s nn
te 97
. . . .
.
,
3
S e e an , 1 .
2 24 C OV E N A N TS . 271
as hethe
to w n t it d e n F x m ple w he e
r or o o s ru . or e a , r
the v n n t el ted t the m i n te n n e f d m th

co e a r a o a a c O a a e
co u rt y W thi n k th t the e
sa s: ve n n t n w ith “
e a s co a s ru
the l nd be athey w e i n te m bet w ee n the p tie

c aus e re r s ar s
a nd th i e pe tiv h i nd ig n w e e nn e ted
e r r s c e e rs a as s s , r co c
w ith t h bje t f the g n t t g in ” 4

e su A d c o ra , e c . n a a ,
w he th ve n n t n e n e d the b i ld i n g f fe n e
re e co a co c r u O a c ,
it i id s saT h f il t i n l d the w d
: ig i n e a ur e o c u e or
‘
ass ns
’
th deed i n t n t ll i ng i f it n e
e s b ly b o co ro , ca r as o na e
i nfe ed f m th l ng ge f the i n t m e t th t t h
rr ro e a ua o s ru n a e
p tie i n te nd ed th t the ve n t h ld n w ith t h

ar s a co an s ou ru e
l n d ; b t the b n e f
a uh w d th e w d f a se c o s uc a or , or o r or s o
l ike i m p t m y b n ide e d i n
or nn e ti n w it h t h
, a e co s r co c o e
con te t f th dee d i n
x ivi n g t the i te t f t h
o e ar r a n n o e
p tie i n thi e pe t
ar s s r s c .
” 5
B t thi effe t i give n t

u h w d l y w he n the
s c s o s uc or s on
co v en n t i h th t it m y
a w ith the l
s s uc d n d it i a a r un an ,
a s
d bt f l w hethe i n the p ti l
ou u e it d e n r ar cu ar cas o s s o ru .
Thi p i n iple i t t d i n My g tt v C
'
6
s r cf ll w s s a e a . oe , as o o s
W d n t thi k the f t t h t th
e o ve n t i n q e ti n
o n ac a e co an u s o
ra n t th g ntee h hei
o d e ig n i m te i l ra ,
er
‘
rs an as s s
’
s a r a .
W h teve nf
a i n m y e i t i the e w ith e fe e
r co us o a x s n c as s r r n ce
t tho f the e w d
e us e o it h n eve bee n he ld s or s as r
th t a ve n nt w hi h i n i t n t e
a co the w i e i p
a c , s a ur or o r s , s er
so n l i m de t a w ith th
s l n d by the m e e e m pl y
a o r un e a r o
m e n t f the e w d
”
o s or s .
A nd t the e ffe t t be give n t

as w d
o f l ike i m c o o or s o
p t or b t n ti lly the m e thi g m y be i d ; th t i

” 7
su s a a sa n a sa a s,
‘
N ye v . H yl e o H tv ,
1890 , 120 N . Y . 195 , 2 03 ; 2 4 N . E . 1; see ar .
Ly 90 N Y 663
on ,
B R R C 899 36 O 135 4 7 L R A
. . .
5
v S P
ro w n o ac o 1 re . 128 , ;
e e t e L A g e le & L d
. . . . . . .
. .
, ,
409 5 8 P ; 10 A d i hac 1 4 n so n t e r c n c as Of OS n s c an
R C 1 0 3 C l 36 — 8 P 3 i d
. . .
C v S
o P o ac o 9 2, 1 6 a 42 4 4 ; 6 ac 08 , n e
i d i g th ve t t i ti g h ve t
. . . . . .
.
, .
,
c n a t a co f l d w na n res r c n t e us e O an as n o t a c o na n
r unn ni g it h h l d h wt tt h e i m p t e h b e e f
t e an , t e co ur a ac s o r an c to t e a s nc o
“
as s ig ns
”
or s i m i l ar w o rd s .
“
1895 , 14 7 N Y 4 56 4 6 7 ;
. .
, 42 N . E . 17 .
7
36 Ore 135 . .
2 72 YA § 2 25
THE LA W OF CON V E N C IN G .
if ave n nt i f h h te th t it nn t n
co a s O s uc a c a r ac r a ca o ru
w ith t h l n d it n n t be m d e t
e an by ny t te ca o a o s o ru a s a
m e nt g ee m e n t f th p tie th t it h ll d —
or a r o e ar s a s a o so as ,
m ple t h t it h l l n w ith the l nd S w he e “ ” 8

f o r ex a ,
a s a ru a . O, r
a q y m p y g n te d
u ar r il w y m p ny ight f
co an ra a ra a co a a r o
w y ve i t l
a o d nd v n n ted t h t ll p d t f
r s an s a co e a a a ro uc s o
the q y h ld be t n p ted ve th i i l w y d
u arr s ou ra s or o r s ra a , an
by n e p e l e i n the i nd e n t e e e t d nd
a x r ss c au s ur ,
x cu e a ao
k n w l e d g d by b th p tie it w
o e g ee d th t A ll n d o ar s ,
as a r a
“
a
s i ng l the g n t nd p vi i n he ei n t f th h l l
u ar ra s a ro s o s r se or s a
be bi d i g nd bl ig t y p n the e pe tive p tie

n n a o a or u o r s c ar s
he et t h ei e pe tive
r o, e le ee nd ig n
r r s c s u cc s s o r s , ss s a ass s
”
it w n eve th el e hel d th t th
as e i n title t the
r ss a e s uc c s s ors o
q y w e e n t b n d by thi t ffi g ee m e t w h i h
u a rr r o ou s
“
ra c a r n ,
”
c
w as ape n l v n n t bet w n the igi n l p tie

rs o a co e a ee or a ar s .
9
225 . The for m of t he deed i n w hi ch cov enant s are -
E ffe ct of a ccep ance t b y g r ant ee of de ed p o l l t

con ai ni ng
co e nan v t s — Te c h n i c a l ly
. g n t the d ee d ,
to bi nd th e ra ee
s h ld be i n the f m f n i nd n t e ig ne d nd e l e d
ou or o a e ur ,
s a s a
by h i m w el l by th g n t as B t bet w e n th as e ra or . u as e e
or igi n l p tie t h g n tee hi m lf m y be b n d by

a ar s e ra se a ou ao
ce p t i ng d ee d p ll nt i ni ng n
a g ee m e n t f i n t n e o co a a a r , or s a c ,
t f e n e A n d he w i ll be
o c n ide
. d b n d eve th gh co s re so ou n ou
i n the m j i d i ti n it m y b held th t h i
sa e eur s c o a e a s s uc c s s o rs
i n titl e t t h l n d w ld n t be b n d I n m ny de
o e a ou o ou .
10
a
i i n n thi n g i
c s o s id t w hethe th d ed i n i
o s sa as o r e e s a n
d en t deed p ll it bei n g held i n g n l te m

ure or a o , , e e ra r s,
th t n t nl y the igi l g n tee b t h i

a o o e in or na ra u s s uc c s s or
titl e i b n d by ve n n t — f
s ou m ple i n Ke l ly v co a s or e xa ,
.
N yp n R R C a othe d e fe nd n t il d m p ny w
. . o .
,
11
a ra r oa co a as
8
e v C by 24 Md 127 W i l m t v M G
Gl nn 1897 1 A pp
an ur c r an e , 6
( N Y ) 4 12 4 7 M y v S th w th Oh i S t 3 4 0 34 7 3 8
.
, . .
, .
Di v 1 a s ur ou or 9 o 4
Kettl e Riv e Ry C v E te Ry C 4 1 M i 461 4 3 N W
. .
,
. .
, .
, , .
9 "
r O as rn o nn ;
4 69 6 L R A 11
. . . . .
, . . .
; 1
P i h W h i t ey 3 G y 5 16 Ke ed y v Owe 136 M 199
. . . .
1°
ar s V n ra ; nn n, as s .
9 A l 7 79 86 A m S t R 7 15
.
, . .
u
1901 200 P S 9 , a. t 22.
; 4 t .
; . . . .
22 5 COV E N A N TS . 273
held li bl n v n nt t fe n e nd k ep h d
a e o a co e a o
“
c a e s uc r oa
fe n ed w hi h w
c ,
”
nt i n d i n n veyc e f igh t as c o a e a co an c o a r
of w y by the pl i n tiff t
a n the il d m p y w h a o a o r ra ro a co an ose
p pe ty th p e e n t defe n d n t h d q i ed by f l
ro r e r s a a ac u r o rec o s
u rep eedin g ; the igi n l n vey n e m y h ve bee n

roc s or a co a c a a
an i n de n t e ( w hi h f m i l gely e d i n P nn yl
ur c or s ar us e s
v ni )
a dee d p ll b t thi p i n t i n t m e n ti n d
a or a o , u s o s o o e or
di d it i i n the M
s cu s s e as h ett e s as s ac us s c as s .
B t i n m ny u e it h bee n e p e l y held th t th
a c as s as x r ss a e
ass ig n f the g n tee i n dee d p ll t ig e d by h im

s O ra a o no s n ,
m y be b n d by the tip l ti
a ou i n the d ee d f by th s u a on s ,
or e
g nt e
ra ept n e f th d d t h b lig ti n be m
e
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