Howe v. Gregg

Citations

• 52 S.C. 88
• 29 S.E. 394
• 1898 S.C. LEXIS 49

Syllabus

<p>1. Limitation of Estates — Trustees—Assignment.—This will construed to give A and B a life estate in the lands devised, as quasi trustees for themselves and children, but assignment by them of leases of these lands to secure their debts sustained, although the will declares that such lands shall neither be sold, rented or mortgaged to secure such debts.</p> <p>2. Parties. — In an action involving the disposition of the rents of lands devised to a life tenant as quasi trustee for himself and remaindermen, the remaindermen are proper parties.</p>