Property Ownership

In Kansas, the term 'cloud on title' could be caused by all of the following EXCEPT:

AAn unresolved mechanic's lien
BA recorded deed with a typographical error in the legal description
CA properly executed and recorded deed with no outstanding claims✓ Correct
DAn heir of a deceased owner who did not receive proper notice in a prior estate settlement

Explanation

A properly executed and recorded deed with no outstanding claims is a clear title, not a cloud. Clouds on title arise from unresolved liens, defective instruments, or unknown claims against the title.

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