381.090 Construction of "estate for life, remainder to heirs."
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381.090 Construction of "estate for life, remainder to heirs."
If any estate is given by deed or will to any person for his life, and after his death to his
heirs, or the heirs of his body, or his issue or descendants, such estate shall be construed
to be an estate for life only in such person, and a remainder in fee simple in his heirs, or
the heirs of his body, or his issue or descendants.
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