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Section 442.500 – Lineal and collateral warranties abolished.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 442.500. Lineal and collateral warranties abolished. — Lineal and collateral warranties, with all their incidents, are abolished; but the heirs and devisees of every person who shall have made any covenant or agreement shall be answerable, upon such covenant or agreement, to the extent of the lands descended or devised […]

Section 442.420 – “Grant, bargain and sell”, how construed.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 442.420. “Grant, bargain and sell”, how construed. — The words “grant, bargain and sell”, in all conveyances in which any estate of inheritance in fee simple is limited, shall, unless restrained by expressed terms contained in such conveyances, be construed to be the following expressed covenants on the part of […]

Section 442.360 – Powers of attorney, how acknowledged and proved.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 442.360. Powers of attorney, how acknowledged and proved. — Every letter of attorney or other instrument containing a power to convey real estate, as agent or attorney for the owner thereof, or to execute, as agent or attorney for another, any instrument in writing conveying real estate, or whereby real […]

Section 442.370 – When deemed revoked.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 442.370. When deemed revoked. — No such letter of attorney, or other instrument, certified and recorded in the manner prescribed in the preceding section, shall be deemed to be revoked by any act of the party by whom it was executed, until the instrument containing such revocation shall be deposited […]