It applies to all liens, including equitable liens where there may be proprietary interests. |
If there are junior liens outstanding, they are not eliminated by a voluntary conveyance. |
Seller warrants that it has clear title to the goods and services shall be delivered free of liens and encumbrances. |
Thus leases and liens may be protected by notice, as well as rights such as equitable mortgages, estate contracts and restrictive covenants. |
Another big issue is getting a clean title to the property, with no liens or prospects that a third cousin of the owner will show up to claim it. |
In some states, statutes specifically give farriers, horse shoers, or blacksmiths liens on horses they have shod. |