Describe and contrast the present and future interests in a life estate

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A present interest is the right to currently own, possess, use, and enjoy the property. A future interest is the right to own the property at some unknown time in the future. In a future interest, possession, use, and enjoyment are deferred until the future. A future interest can be a reversion to the grantor, or a remainder to a third party.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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When tenants-in-common cannot resolve disputes on their own, they may resort to the courts through a proceeding known as a:

A. Severance B. Mandamus C. Partition D. Contribution

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In ecclesiastical courts, divorce was governed by ____ law

a. Common b. Canon c. Civil d. French or Spanish

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