2020 Georgia Code
Title 44 - Property
Chapter 5 - Acquisition and Loss of Property
Article 2 - Conveyances
§ 44-5-38. Effect of Recital in Deed of Receipt of Purchase Money

Universal Citation: GA Code § 44-5-38 (2020)

Recital in a deed that the purchase money has been received does not estop the maker from denying the fact and proving the contrary.

(Orig. Code 1863, § 2657; Code 1868, § 2656; Code 1873, § 2698; Code 1882, § 2698; Civil Code 1895, § 3608; Civil Code 1910, § 4188; Code 1933, § 29-110.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 23 Am. Jur. 2d, Deeds, § 86. 28 Am. Jur. 2d, Estoppel and Waiver, § 11 et seq.

ALR.

- Estoppel of grantee or mortgagee as to amount of prior mortgage recited, 141 A.L.R. 1184.

Estoppel of oil and gas lessee to deny lessor's title, 87 A.L.R.2d 602.

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