A(n) _____ is an estate in real property that is capable of coming to an end automatically because of the happening of some event.

a. estate tail special
b. life estate
c. fee simple determinable
d. estate tail male


Answer: c. fee simple determinable

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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