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§ 1108. — 1108. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 1108.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 2.DIVISION 2. PROPERTY
Title4.
Part 4.TITLE 4. TRANSFER
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Transfer of Real Property
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Effect of Transfer

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Cal. Civil Code - CIV Code § 1108. (2026).

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A grant made by the owner of an estate for life or years, purporting to transfer a greater estate than he could lawfully transfer, does not work a forfeiture of his estate, but passes to the grantee all the estate which the grantor could lawfully transfer.

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Enacted 1872.
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