Alabama Statutes

§ 35-4-231 — Character of Estate Pur Autre Vie

Alabama·Title 35 Property·Ch. 4 Conveyances and Creation of Estates·Art. 9 Rule in Shelley’s Case
An estate during the life of a third person, whether limited to his heirs or otherwise, is a freehold only during the life of the grantee or devisee; but after his death it is a chattel real.

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Legislative History

(Code 1852, §1594; Code 1867, §1915; Code 1876, §2279; Code 1886, §1950; Code 1896, §4246; Code 1907, §3404; Code 1923, §6908; Code 1940, T. 47, §142.)

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