Liberal construction as to grantee and strict construction against grantor

N.J. Stat. § 46:5-7
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Sections 46:5-3 to 46:5-6 of this title shall be construed as remedial, and shall be construed liberally in favor of the grantee and strictly against the grantor in any deed or instrument mentioned therein.
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