Terms Used In Alabama Code 35-4-21

  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

A seal is not necessary to convey the legal title to land to enable the grantee to bring a civil action. Any instrument in writing, signed by the grantor or his agent having a written authority, is effectual to transfer the legal title to the grantee, if such was the intention of the grantor, to be collected from the entire instrument.