West Virginia Code 37-6-3 – Effect of transfer of rent, reversion or remainder
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When rents are inherited, conveyed or devised, all rights of distress and reentry, or either of them, shall pass to the heir, grantee or devisee without express words. An inheritance, grant, or devise of a rent, or of a reversion or remainder, shall be good and effectual without attornment of the tenant; but no tenant, who, before the death of the ancestor or testator, or before notice of the grant, shall have paid the rent to the ancestor, testator, or grantor, shall suffer any damage thereby.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 37-6-3
- Devise: To gift property by will.
- Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
- 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.
- Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.