Section 4Part 0 —
Estates pur autre vie
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If no disposition by will shall be made of any estate pur autre vie of a freehold nature the same shall be chargeable in the hands of the heir, if it shall come to that person by reason of special occupancy, as assets by descent, as in the case of freehold land in fee simple; and in case there shall be no special occupant of any estate pur autre vie, whether freehold or of any other tenure, and whether a corporeal or incorporeal hereditament, it shall go to the executor or administrator of the party that had the estate thereof by virtue of the grant; and if the same shall come to the executor or administrator, either by reason of a special occupancy or by virtue of this Act, it shall be assets in that person's hands, and shall go and be applied and distributed in the same manner as the personal estate of the testator or intestate.