Sec. 4. When a remainder in fee shall be limited upon any estate which would be adjudged a fee tail according to the law of the territory of Michigan as it existed previous to the time mentioned in the preceding section, such remainder shall be valid as a contingent limitation upon a fee, and shall vest in possession, on the death of the first taker, without issue living at the time of such death.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.4
Estate of inheritance; remainder in fee after a fee tail; validity
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case West v. McLoughlin (1972)
Most recently applied in West v. McLoughlin (July 1972)
R.S. 1846, Ch. 62; CL 1857, 2588; CL 1871, 4071; How. 5520; CL 1897, 8786; CL 1915, 11522; CL 1929, 12924; CL 1948, 554.4
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