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· 10/7/1986

Ratcliff v. County of Buncombe

Citations

  • 318 N.C. 417
  • 349 S.E.2d 599

How courts have described this case

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  • life tenant is liable for tax, but remainderman is not
  • “If.. . a naked power of sale only is conferred, the land descends to the heir or passes the devisee under the will, and such heir or devisee is entitled to the use of the property until the executor or trustee executes the power.”

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