Escrow & Title
In North Dakota, which of the following would cause a deed to be void (not merely voidable)?
AThe grantor was elderly at the time of signing
BThe grantor's signature was forged✓ Correct
CThe grantee was a minor
DThe deed was not immediately recorded
Explanation
A forged deed is void ab initio (from the beginning) because there was no true grantor consent. A void deed passes no title whatsoever, even to a bona fide purchaser.
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