NEWELL v. EDWARDS

No. 7010SC56.

173 S.E.2d 504 (1970)

7 N.C. App. 650

Ouida B. NEWELL v. Mary MacKay EDWARDS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Basil L. Sherrill, Adams, Lancaster, Seay, Rouse & Sherrill, Raleigh, for plaintiff appellant.

Hubert H. Senter, Franklinton, for defendant appellee.


PARKER, Judge.

A deed becomes operative to pass title only upon its delivery. Vinson v. Smith, 259 N.C. 95, 130 S.E.2d 45. "A deed must always be consummated by delivery, which is the final act of execution, and this delivery must be either actually or constructively made by the grantor to the grantee." Perry v. Hackney, 142 N.C. 368, 55 S.E. 289. After delivery, as between the parties, registration...

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