Escrow & Title
In Wyoming, all of the following are typically title defects that would be discovered in a title search EXCEPT:
AAn unreleased mortgage from a prior owner
BAn undisclosed heir from a prior estate
CA recorded judgment lien against the current owner
DPhysical damage to the property from hailstorms✓ Correct
Explanation
A title search reviews public records to find legal defects (unreleased liens, encumbrances, claims to title). Physical damage from weather is not a title defect—it is a physical condition issue addressed through inspections, not title searches.
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