Ohio Code § 2131.06

Ohio Code § 2131.06. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2131.06.

An expectant estate cannot be defeated or barred by any transfer or other act of the

owner of the intermediate or precedent estate, nor by any destruction of such precedent

estate by disseizen [ sic ], forfeiture, surrender, merger, or otherwise;  but an expectant estate may be defeated

in any manner which the party creating such estate, in the creation thereof, has provided

for or authorized.  An expectant estate thus liable to be defeated shall not, on that ground, be adjudged

void in its creation.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2131.06
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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