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2012 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 27 - Property and Conveyances
Chapter 5 - ESTATES AND CONSTRUCTION OF DOCUMENTS CREATING ESTATES
Section 27-5-50 - Warranties by life tenants; collateral warranties.
SC Code § 27-5-50 (2012) What's This?
All warranties which shall be made by any tenant for life of any lands, tenements or hereditaments descending or coming to any person in reversion or remainder shall be void and of no effect.
All collateral warranties which shall be made of any lands, tenements or hereditaments by any ancestor who has no estate of inheritance in possession in them shall be void against his heir.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 57-5; 1952 Code Section 57-5; 1942 Code Section 8801; 1932 Code Section 8801; Civ. C. '22 Section 5268; Civ. C. '12 Section 3498; Civ. C. '02 Section 2412; G. S. 1809; R. S. 1928; 1712 (2) 437.
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