Escrow & Title
In Connecticut, a property can be transferred from one person to another without a deed by:
AOnly a verbal agreement
BAdverse possession, descent and distribution (intestate succession), or court order✓ Correct
CA purchase and sale agreement alone
DA listing agreement
Explanation
Real property can be transferred in Connecticut without a formal deed by operation of law: through adverse possession (by court judgment), intestate succession (state inheritance laws), or court orders (foreclosure, partition, estate proceedings).
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