California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Civil Code - CIV |
Division 2. PROPERTY |
Part 2. REAL OR IMMOVABLE PROPERTY |
Title 2. ESTATES IN REAL PROPERTY |
Chapter 1. Estates in General |
Section 780.
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When a remainder on an estate for life or for years is not limited on a contingency defeating or avoiding such precedent estate, it is to be deemed intended to take effect only on the death of the first taker, or the expiration, by lapse of time, of such term of years.
(Enacted 1872.)