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California Civil Code

§ 1108

CIV § 1108Div. 2 · Title 4 · Part 4 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2

Statute text

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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.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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