Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Tennessee

Acknowledgement on deed

What is the proper acknowledgement on a deed and how many witnesses are required?


Asked on 9/29/07, 4:42 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Joseph T. Kirkland, Jr. Kirkland, Rothman-Branning & Associates, PLLC

Re: Acknowledgement on deed

The correct wording of an acknowledgement on a deed depends on the capacity of the individual executing the deed (individual, corporation, partnership, etc.). If there is no acknowledgement then 2 witnesses are required.

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Answered on 10/01/07, 11:28 am
Joan McCormick Law Office of Joan A. McCormick

Re: Acknowledgement on deed

An individual is transferring property to a trust. I plan an acknowledgement for the deed which will be executed in Tennessee. I would like it to comply with your requirements as well as Rhode Island's. We need only have an acknowledgement.

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Answered on 10/01/07, 4:07 pm


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