Bever v. North
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Fountain Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
The appellee’s complaint counts on a deed •containing full covenants of warranty, and charges that the covenants were broken by an entire failure of title as to part • of the land.
There is no merit in the appellant’s contention, that a deed is not valid unless acknowledged before some officer authorized to take acknowledgments. An acknowledgment is essential to entitle a deed to go upon record, but it is not ■essential to give effect to the deed as between the parties.
Where an action to recover possession of land is brought by one claiming to be the owner, and the grantee duly notifies his…
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