The absolute ownership of a term of years cannot be suspended for a longer period than the absolute power of alienation can be suspended in respect to a fee.

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Source: CivC 1877, § 227; CL 1887, § 2743; RCivC 1903, § 250; RC 1919, § 320; SDC 1939, § 51.0411.