Alabama § 19-3-170 Partition of Freehold Devised with Contingent Interest

Alabama Statutes

§ 19-3-170 — Partition of Freehold Devised with Contingent Interest

Alabama § 19-3-170

Title 19Fiduciaries and Trusts

Ch. 3Trusts

Art. 8Partition or Sale of Real or Personal Property

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Ala. Code § 19-3-170 (2026).

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When any deceased tenant in common, joint tenant or coparcener of real estate shall have devised any freehold interest in such estate to any person, with a contingent interest by way of remainder, substitution or executory devise to any other person, born or unborn, the circuit court may, on the complaint of any person interested, order partition of such estate to be made between the devisee or devisees, the surviving cotenant or cotenants and the person having such contingent interest; and the judgment shall bind the parties and the person having such contingent interest, his heirs and assigns.

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When any deceased tenant in common, joint tenant or coparcener of real estate shall have devised any freehold interest in such estate to any person, with a contingent interest by way of remainder, substitution or executory devise to any other person, born or unborn, the circuit court may, on the complaint of any person interested, order partition of such estate to be made between the devisee or devisees, the surviving cotenant or cotenants and the person having such contingent interest; and the judgment shall bind the parties and the person having such contingent interest, his heirs and assigns.