D.C. Code § 42-702
“Grant” or “bargain and sell” passes whole estate and interest.
Effective Jun 30, 1902Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1268, ch. 854, § 503; June 30, 1902, 32 Stat. 531, ch. 1329
The word “grant,” and the phrase “bargain and sell,” or any other words purporting to transfer the whole estate shall be construed to pass the whole estate and interest in the property described, unless there be limitations or reservations showing a different intent.
History
Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1268, ch. 854, § 503
June 30, 1902, 32 Stat. 531, ch. 1329
Prior Codifications
1973 Ed., § 45-202.
1981 Ed., § 45-402.