43-9-3. Reversion, definition.A reversion is the residue of an estate left by operation of law in the grantor or his successors or in the successors of a testator commencing in possession on the determination of a particular estate granted or devised. Source: CivC 1877, §225; CL 1887, §2741; RCivC 1903, §248; RC 1919, §318; SDC 1939, §51.0409.
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