66-1-105 - Contingent remainder supported by less than freehold.

66-1-105. Contingent remainder supported by less than freehold.

It shall not be necessary, as at common law, that a contingent remainder be supported by a particular estate of the dignity of a freehold, but it shall be sufficient and lawful for contingent remainders to be supported by a preceding estate for years.

[Acts 1877, ch. 102, § 1; Shan., § 3676; Code 1932, § 7602; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-105.]