Coparcenary estates abolished. There shall be no estate in coparcenary in the District, and where 2 or more persons inherit from an intestate they shall be tenants in common. (Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1343, ch. 854, § 956.) Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 45-217. 1973 Ed., § 45-817.
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