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grantor
[ gran-ter, grahn-, gran-tawr, grahn- ]
grantor
/ ɡrɑːnˈtɔː; ˈɡrɑːntə /
noun
- law a person who makes a grant
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By this the grantor or party giving it conveys whatever interest he may have in the land.
A witness need not write his name in the grantor's presence, if asked to sign in the proper place as a witness this will suffice.
Suppose the grantor has declared in his deed that the land contains a hundred acres and a survey finds only fifty.
Suppose the deed covered no land at all belonging to the grantor, this would be a still greater fraud.
Doubtless it would hold that the grantor tried to deceive the other party and would grant relief.
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