Sec. 6. An estate for the life of a third person, whether limited to heirs or otherwise, shall be deemed a freehold only during the life of the grantee or devisee, but after his death it shall be deemed a chattel real.
Estate for life of another; nature.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.6, under Revised Statutes of 1846.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 554.6