Sec. 32. No expectant estate can be defeated or barred by any alienation or other act of the owner of the intermediate or precedent estate, nor by any destruction of such precedent estate by disseizin, forfeiture, surrender, merger, or otherwise.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.32
Expectant estates; effect of alienation or destruction of precedent estate
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Albro v. Allen (1990)
Most recently applied in Darryl F. Bryant, Sr. v. Darryl F. Bryant, Jr. (April 2017)
R.S. 1846, Ch. 62; CL 1857, 2616; CL 1871, 4099; How. 5548; CL 1897, 8814; CL 1915, 11550; CL 1929, 12952; CL 1948, 554.32
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