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· 6/9/1950

Burton v. Kinney

Citations

  • 231 S.W.2d 356
  • 191 Tenn. 1
  • 27 Beeler 1
  • 19 A.L.R. 2d 366
  • 1950 Tenn. LEXIS 539

How courts have described this case

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  • “A remainder to the heirs of the life tenant is generally a contingent remainder, for, there being no heirs to a living person, until the termination of the life estate, no one can claim as the heir of the life tenant.”

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