Idaho Code
Idaho Code § 45-109 (2026)
Lien transfers no title.
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Lien transfers no title.
Notwithstanding an agreement to the contrary, a lien, or a contract for a lien, transfers no title to the property subject to the lien.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1966–2020 · leading case: Chavez v. Barrus, 192 P.3d 1036 (Idaho 2008).
Chavez v. Barrus, 192 P.3d 1036 (Idaho 2008). “§ 55-101, real property consists of: lands, possessory rights tp land, ditch and water rights, mining claims, and that which is affixed or appurtenant to land. Every other kind of property is personal property.”
Ogilvie v. Idaho Bank & Trust Co., 582 P.2d 215 (Idaho 1978). “I.C. § 45-109. The common law unity of title was not, therefore, destroyed by Richard Ogilvie's pledge of the stock certificates.”
Gem-Valley Ranches, Inc. v. Small, 411 P.2d 943 (Idaho 1966). “” I.C. § 45-109. *366 “All contracts for the forfeiture of property subject to a lien, in satisfaction of the obligation secured thereby, and all contracts in restraint of the right of redemption from a lien, are void.”
Bennett v. Bank of E. Oregon (Idaho 2020). “”) (emphasis added), with I.C. § 45-109 (“Notwithstanding an agreement to the contrary, a lien, or a contract for a lien, transfers no title to the property subject to the lien.”
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