Blancett v. Blancett

OPINION

CHÁVEZ, Justice.

{1} The facts of this ease raise a question about whether extrinsic evidence may be admitted to prove a grantor’s intent in physically delivering an unambiguous deed to a grantee. Defendant-Petitioner Linn Blancett (“Linn”) appeals from an order rescinding and nullifying two deeds that his father, Plaintiff-Respondent Richard Blaneett (“Richard”), physically delivered to Linn’s wife in 1993. In a memorandum opinion upholding the order, the Court of Appeals held that even when a grantor physically delivers an otherwise unambiguous deed to a grantee, extrinsic evidence…