Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 46:5-1

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
Whenever, in any deed heretofore or hereafter executed and recorded, there shall have been or may be used the words “the grantor releases to the said grantee” , or the words “the grantor does remise, release and forever quitclaim unto the said grantee” , or the words “the grantor does grant and release to the said grantee” , such deed shall be hereafter construed, unless a contrary intention shall be set forth, as though it set forth that “the grantor does grant and convey unto the said ” .