469.600. Doctrine of worthier title and Rule in Bingham's case abolished, effect of language describing beneficiaries.
Doctrine of worthier title and Rule in Bingham's case abolished,effect of language describing beneficiaries.
469.600. The doctrine of worthier title and the Rule in Bingham'scase is abolished as a rule of law and as a rule of construction. Languagein a governing instrument describing the beneficiaries of a disposition asthe transferor's "heirs", "heirs at law", "next of kin", "distributees","relatives", or "family", or language of similar import does not create orpresumptively create a reversionary interest in the transferor.
(L. 2006 S.B. 892)