58-2207. Title acquired after conveyance passes to grantee, when.
58-2207
58-2207. Title acquired after conveyance passes to grantee, when.Where a grantor by the terms of his or her deed undertakes to convey to thegrantee an indefeasible estate in fee simple absolute, and shall not at thetime of such conveyance have the legal title to the estate sought to beconveyed, but shall afterwards acquire it, the legal estate subsequentlyacquired by the grantor shall immediately pass to the grantee; and suchconveyance shall be as effective as though such legal estate had been in the grantorat the time of conveyance.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 22, § 5; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-207.