Every estate in land which is granted, conveyed, or devised to one, although other words necessary to transfer an estate of inheritance are not added, shall be deemed a fee simple estate of inheritance if a lesser estate is not limited by express words or does not appear to be granted, devised, or conveyed by operation of law.
Source: R.S. p. 107, � 7. G.L. � 166. G.S. � 204. R.S. 08: � 675. C.L. � 4876. CSA: C. 40, � 8. CRS 53: � 118-1-7. C.R.S. 1963: � 118-1-7.