Reversion after life estate
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From 38 U.S. 464 - Burton v. Smith · 1839Most cited · 50 citing opinions
Judgment binds not only lands of which defendant is actually seised, but also reversions on leases for lives or years; and, therefore, a moiety of a reversion may be extended, and plaintiff will have a moiety of the rent.