43-9-11. Rights of heirs of life tenant when made remaindermen.
When a remainder is limited to the heirs, or heirs of the body, of a person to whom a life estate in the same property is given, the persons who, on the termination of the life estate are the successors or heirs of the body of the owner for life, are entitled to take by virtue of the remainder so limited to them, and not as mere successors of the owner for life.
Source: CivC 1877, §236; CL 1887, §2752; RCivC 1903, §259; RC 1919, §329; SDC 1939, §51.0420.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 09 - Future Estates In Real Property
Section 43-9-1 - Freehold estate--Commencement at a future date.
Section 43-9-2 - Limitation of future estate.
Section 43-9-3 - Reversion, definition.
Section 43-9-4 - Remainder, definition.
Section 43-9-5 - Contingent remainder in fee created on prior remainder in fee.
Section 43-9-6 - Successive estates for life--Limitation.
Section 43-9-7 - Remainder upon successive estates for life.
Section 43-9-9 - Estate for life cannot be limited as a remainder on a term of years--Exception.
Section 43-9-10 - Conditional limitation--Remainder limited on contingency.
Section 43-9-11 - Rights of heirs of life tenant when made remaindermen.
Section 43-9-12 - Effect of remainder limited on estate for life or for years.
Section 43-9-14 - Action for injury to inheritance--Right to maintain.