Title 42 — Real Property.
57 chapters · 1,018 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 42-1401 Sale of life estate and contingent remainder in issue upon application of life tenant
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Where real estate is limited to 1 or more for life, with a contingent limitation over to such issue of 1 or more of the tenants for life as shall be living at the death of their parent or parents, and the deed or will does not prohibit a sale, said court may, on the application o…
D.C. Code § 42-1402 Application for sale by verified bill; contents; parties
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Any application for such sale shall be by bill, verified by the oath of the party or parties, in which all the facts shall be distinctly set forth upon the existence of which it is claimed that such sale should be decreed, which facts shall be proved by competent testimony. All o…
D.C. Code § 42-1403 Proceeds of sale held by court and treated as real estate
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The proceeds of sale of said real estate shall be held under the control and subject to the order of the court, and shall be invested under its order and supervision upon real and personal security, and the same shall, to all intents and purposes, be deemed real estate and stand …
D.C. Code § 42-1404 Sale of limited estate and future interest generally; court decree; binding effect thereof
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Wherever 1 or more persons shall be entitled to an estate for life or years, or a base or qualified fee simple, or any other limited or conditional estate in lands, and any other person or persons shall be entitled to a remainder or remainders, vested or contingent, or an interes…