All of the instruments mentioned in §66-24-101 shall have effect between the parties to the same, and their heirs and representatives, without registration; but as to other persons, not having actual notice of them, only from the noting thereof for registration on the books of the register, unless otherwise expressly provided.
Code 1858, § 2072 (deriv. Acts 1831, ch. 90, §§ 6, 12; 1841-1842, ch. 12, § 2); Shan., § 3749; Code 1932, § 7665; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-2601.
Cross-References. Requirement of registration of deed as to strangers, §66-5-106.
Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 1 Tenn. Juris., Acknowledgments, § 13; 12 Tenn. Juris., Executors and Administrators, § 43; 16 Tenn. Juris., Judgments and Decrees, §§ 32, 38; 20 Tenn. Juris., Notice, § 6; 21 Tenn. Juris., Recording Acts, §§ 2-5, 15; 22 Tenn. Juris., Specific Performance, § 11; 24 Tenn. Juris., Vendor and Purchaser, § 40.
Law Reviews.
Recent Decision, The Tennessee Court of Appeals Interprets the Tennessee Recording Statutes, Gregg v. Link, (1989), 56 Tenn. L. Rev. 777 (1989).