566.101 Conveyance with intent to defraud; invalidity. Sec. 1. Every conveyance of any estate or interest in lands, or the rents and profits of lands, and every charge upon lands or upon the rents and profits thereof, made or created with intent to defraud prior or subsequent purchasers for a valuable consideration, of the same […]
566.102 Notice of prior conveyance; effect. Sec. 2. No such conveyance or charge shall be deemed fraudulent, in favor of a subsequent purchaser, who shall have actual or legal notice of the prior conveyance or charge, at the time of his purchase, unless it shall appear that the grantee in such prior conveyance, or person […]
566.103 Conveyance reserving powers of revocation or alteration; invalidity. Sec. 3. Every conveyance or charge of, or upon, any estate or interest in lands, containing any provision for the revocation, determination or alteration of such estate or interest, or any part thereof, at the will of the grantor, shall be void, as against subsequent purchasers […]
566.104 Conveyance by person authorized to revoke grant; validity. Sec. 4. When a power to revoke a conveyance of any lands, or the rents and profits thereof, and to re-convey the same, shall be given to any person, other than the grantor in such conveyance, and such person shall thereafter convey the same lands, rents […]
566.105 Conveyance before vesting of power to revoke; validity. Sec. 5. If a conveyance to a purchaser, under either of the 2 last preceding sections, shall be made before the person making the same shall be entitled to execute his power of revocation, it shall nevertheless be valid, from the time the power of revocation […]
566.106 Statute of frauds; conveyance of interest in lands other than one year lease. Sec. 6. No estate or interest in lands, other than leases for a term not exceeding 1 year, nor any trust or power over or concerning lands, or in any manner relating thereto, shall hereafter be created, granted, assigned, surrendered or […]
566.107 Statute of frauds; will, trust by implication or operation of law. Sec. 7. The preceding section shall not be construed to affect in any manner, the power of a testator in the disposition of his real estate, by a last will and testament; nor to prevent any trust from arising, or being extinguished, by […]
566.108 Statute of frauds; contract for interest in lands other than one year lease; sales at auction. Sec. 8. Every contract for the leasing for a longer period than 1 year, or for the sale of any lands, or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless the contract, or some note or memorandum thereof […]
566.109 Statute of frauds; consideration, statement in contract, evidence. Sec. 9. The consideration of any contract or agreement, required by the provisions of this chapter to be in writing, need not be set forth in the contract or agreement, or in the note or memorandum thereof, but may be proved by any other legal evidence. […]
566.110 Court of chancery; powers not abridged. Sec. 10. Nothing in this chapter contained shall be construed to abridge the powers of the court of chancery to compel the specific performance of agreements, in cases of part performance of such agreements. History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 80 ;– CL 1857, 3181 ;– CL 1871, 4696 ;– […]