Conveyance by tenant for life or years

Ind. Code § 32-17-2-5, under Estate.

Ind. Code § 32-17-2-5

Sec. 5. A conveyance made by a tenant for life or years that purports to grant or convey a greater estate than the tenant possesses or can lawfully convey: (1) does not result in a forfeiture of the tenants's estate; and (2) passes to the grantee or alienee all the estate that the tenant may lawfully convey.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-36.] As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.2.