Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia State Bar Association, Volume 15 |
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The President : The report of the Special Committee on the Torrens System is now to be submitted . Mr. Massie is Chairman of that committee . a Mr. Eugene C. Massie : Mr. President and Gentlemen of the Association : I shall detain you ...
The President : The report of the Special Committee on the Torrens System is now to be submitted . Mr. Massie is Chairman of that committee . a Mr. Eugene C. Massie : Mr. President and Gentlemen of the Association : I shall detain you ...
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But whether the Association acts or not , I must express the conviction that it will not be long before we have upon our statute books a comprehensive act for the establishment and administration of this Torrens System .
But whether the Association acts or not , I must express the conviction that it will not be long before we have upon our statute books a comprehensive act for the establishment and administration of this Torrens System .
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As I understand it , while some very few States have adopted the Torrens System , as a matter of fact it is distinctly adopted and in use in very small portions of those States , and it is met by all sorts of questions .
As I understand it , while some very few States have adopted the Torrens System , as a matter of fact it is distinctly adopted and in use in very small portions of those States , and it is met by all sorts of questions .
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We need something here to give the purchaser a title that he can rely on , and this Torrens System will do that and enable us to develop this undeveloped part of our State . Judge George L. Christian , of Richmond : Mr. President ...
We need something here to give the purchaser a title that he can rely on , and this Torrens System will do that and enable us to develop this undeveloped part of our State . Judge George L. Christian , of Richmond : Mr. President ...
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“ I. " The Torrens System substitutes for the present system of registering deeds a system of registering titles . Instead of an ever - lengthening list of deeds to be examined by a lawyer , whose opinion as to the validity of the title ...
“ I. " The Torrens System substitutes for the present system of registering deeds a system of registering titles . Instead of an ever - lengthening list of deeds to be examined by a lawyer , whose opinion as to the validity of the title ...
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