Title XXXI TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY Chapter 474 Effective - 28 Aug 1955 474.130. Estate conveyed determines on failure of contractual bar. — When any deed, conveyance, assurance, agreement or contract in lieu of the inheritance or other statutory rights of a spouse, through any default, fails to be a legal bar to such rights and the surviving spouse demands his inheritance and statutory rights, then the estate and interest so conveyed to the surviving spouse ceases and determines. -------- (RSMo 1939 § 336, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 249) Prior revisions: 1929 § 336; 1919 § 332; 1909 § 364
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