Section 554.22 - Heirs and issue; construction as used in remainders.

Revised Statutes of 1846 (EXCERPT)
Chapter 62. Of The Nature And Qualities Of Estates In Real And Personal Property, And The Alienation Thereof.

554.22 Heirs and issue; construction as used in remainders.

Sec. 22.

When a remainder shall be limited to take effect on the death of any person without heirs, or heirs of his body, or without issue, the words “heirs” or “issues” shall be construed to mean heirs or issue living at the death of the person named as ancestor.


History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 62 ;-- CL 1857, 2606 ;-- CL 1871, 4089 ;-- How. 5538 ;-- CL 1897, 8804 ;-- CL 1915, 11540 ;-- CL 1929, 12942 ;-- CL 1948, 554.22