Benedict v. Zimmerman
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Benedict v. Zimmerman, 215 Pa. 155 (Pa. 1906)
64 A. 333; 1906 Pa. LEXIS 754
Brown, Elkin, Fell, Mestrezat, Mitchell
Benedict v. Zimmerman
Opinion of the Court
Under the will of their ancestor the parties are tenants in common in the land, subject to the condition of the proviso
Judgment affirmed.
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- Will — Devise—Tenants in common. Testator devised land to two persons “provided, however, that in the event of the death of either of said devisees without heirs of their bodies begotten, the survivor shall inherit the share of the one so dying in the real estate hereby devised. ” Held, that if one of the devisees conveyed his interest to the other, the latter would take the entire title to the land.