DELIVERY OF DEED

By SovConn | June 30, 2014

delivery of deed.The placing of a deed in the grantee’s hands or within the grantee’s control. •

By this act, the grantor shows an intention that the deed operates immediately as a conveyance. A

deed  may  also  be  held  to  be  delivered  when  the  grantor  manifests the  intention  to  complete  the

conveyance, regardless of actual delivery. [Cases: Deeds    54–67.C.J.S. Deeds §§ 74–97.] [Blacks Law 8th]

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