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Re:Jeff Bezos Is Now the World's Second Richest Person by doug1001 on Thursday March 30, 2017 @06:38AM (#13994262)
no. (with a lot of statutory exceptions, i'm quite sure) i believe the applicable common law rule is this:

if there's a (prior) theft in the chain of title, then you do not have good title.

hence the market for title insurance and the market for title searches.

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