Code of Virginia - Title 55 Property And Conveyances - Section 55-16 When remainders not defeated

§ 55-16. When remainders not defeated

The alienation of a particular estate on which a remainder depends, or the union of such estate with the inheritance by purchase or descent, shall not operate, by merger or otherwise, to defeat, impair or otherwise affect such remainder.

(Code 1919, § 5154.)

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