37-8-1 Lessee of tenant or owner of an uncertain interest
37-8-2 Land employed in farming or planting
37-8-3 At common law
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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 37 > Article 8 - Emblements

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Life estate: A property interest limited in duration to the life of the individual holding the interest (life tenant).
  • 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.