Principle

EVIDENCE LAW – Proof of Title to Land – Deed of Conveyance – Where Due Execution Not in Issue

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

A deed of conveyance duly executed by the owner as vendor constitutes sufficient evidence to support an award of title to the land. The plaintiff need not adduce additional proof of ownership beyond the deed. Due execution by the owner authenticates the transfer. The deed…

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