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Statutory Covenants For Title In Missouri, James W. Simonton
Statutory Covenants For Title In Missouri, James W. Simonton
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
The Missouri statute providing that the use of the words, "grant, bargain and sell", in a fee simple conveyance shall be construed as imposing on the grantor certain covenants of title, is not only interesting in respect to its history, but, as it stands at present, it appears to be different in scope from any statute on the subject in any other jurisdiction. Furthermore, this statute has been construed by the Missouri Supreme Court so that the final joint product of the legislative and the judicial branches of the state is surprising.
Conditions Subsequent In Conveyances In Missouri, Manley O. Hudson
Conditions Subsequent In Conveyances In Missouri, Manley O. Hudson
University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series
Though the learning surrounding the subject of conditions has lost some of its importance because of the infrequency with which conditions are now enforced by entry for breach, it has by no means become obsolete in the modern, law of conveyancing. Cases still arise to which the common law rules are applicable, as instanced in three recent Missouri decisions, and the strictness of those rules, due to the disfavor with which the law regards conditions, seems to justify this special study of the Missouri decisions relating to the subject.