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§ 45a-261 — (Formerly Sec. 45-160a). Effect of devise of all real property.

Connecticut § 45a-261
JurisdictionConnecticut
Title 45aProbate Courts and Procedure
Ch. 802aWills: Execution and Construction

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Bluebook
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-261 (2026).

Text

Every devise purporting to convey all the real property of the testator shall be construed to convey all the real property belonging to him at the time of his decease, unless it clearly appears by his will that he intended otherwise.

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Related

Mt. Maumee Partnership v. Peet, No. Cv 91 0057416 (May 23, 1994)
1994 Conn. Super. Ct. 5496 (Connecticut Superior Court, 1994)

Legislative History

(P.A. 80-476, S. 235.) History: Sec. 45-160a transferred to Sec. 45a-261 in 1991.

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