Whenever any deed uses the words: 'The said grantor (or the said ______) releases to the said grantee (or the said ______) all his claims upon the said lands,' such deed shall be construed as if it set forth that the grantor (or releasor) has remised, released, and forever quitted claim and by these presents does remise, release, and forever quitclaim to the grantee (or releasee) and his heirs and assigns all right, title, and interest whatsoever, both at law and in equity, in or to the lands and premises granted (or released) or intended to be granted (or released), so that neither he nor his personal representative, heirs, or assigns shall at any time thereafter have any type of claim, challenge, or demand on the lands and premises or any part thereof.\nCode 1919, § 5164; Code 1950, § 55-75; 2019, c. 712.
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