A contingent remainder shall not fail for want of a particular estate to support it.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 55.1-114

  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.

Code 1919, § 5153; Code 1950, § 55-15; 2019, c. 712.

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