43-4-7. Grant takes effect upon delivery by grantor--Presumption as to delivery.A grant takes effect so as to vest the interest intended to be transferred only upon its delivery by the grantor.A grant duly executed is presumed to have been delivered at its date. Source: CivC 1877, §§606, 607; CL 1887, §§3229, 3230; RCivC 1903, §§922, 923; RC 1919, §§524, 525; SDC 1939, §51.1304.
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