Section 42-305 - Title conveyable by anyone claiming such

Title conveyable by anyone claiming such

Any person claiming title to land may convey his interest in the same, notwithstanding there may be an adverse possession thereof.

CREDIT(S)

(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1269, ch. 854, § 513.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 45-305.
1973 Ed., § 45-105.
Miscellaneous Notes
Severance of joint tenancies: This section and § 42-301 do not supersede the common law rule authorizing the unilateral severance of joint tenancies. Estate of Gulledge, App. D.C., 673 A.2d 1278 (1996).

Current through September 13, 2012