Deeds of real estate, or any interest therein, in this state, except leases for one year or for a less time, if executed in this state, must be signed by the grantor or grantors, being of lawful age, and be acknowledged or proved and recorded as directed in sections 76-216 to 76-237 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 76-211
Deeds; execution; record
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case In Re Estate of West (1997)
Most recently applied in Arnold v. Walz (June 2020)
R.S.1866, c. 43, § 1, p. 280; Laws 1887, c. 61, § 1, p. 561; R.S.1913, § 6196; C.S.1922, § 5595; C.S.1929, § 76-201; Laws 1939, c. 96, § 1, p. 416; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 76-201; R.S…
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