A deed concerning lands or tenements shall have priority from the time that it is recorded in the proper office without respect to the time that it was signed, sealed and delivered.

Code 1852, § ?1630; 16 Del. Laws, c. 520, § ?2; 17 Del. Laws, c. 213, § ?2; Code 1915, § ?3218; Code 1935, § ?3680; 41 Del. Laws, c. 190, § ?1; 25 Del. C. 1953, § ?153; 56 Del. Laws, c. 318.;

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 25 Sec. 153

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
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