Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

what does c/o mean on property deed and what rights does that include


Asked on 1/27/11, 7:17 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

Care of, as in send to this person care of someone else.

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Answered on 2/08/11, 1:26 pm
Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

"c/o" on a deed or in any writing is an abbreviation for "in care of" and is used (for example) to direct delivery to A at B's address. As such, it has little or nothing to do with conveying rights.

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Answered on 2/08/11, 2:25 pm

The previous answers are probably right, but taken out of context there is no way to be sure. I would not rely on their answers, because in context it could have another meaning. You need to provide much more complete information if you want a reliable answer.

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Answered on 2/09/11, 12:25 pm


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