In this case, Susie is the life tenant and John is presumed to be the remainderman who owns the estate in reversion and will reacquire title upon the death of Susie. “John Jones, a single man ...

The legal term "pur autre vie" means "for the life of another" in French and when used in property law refers to a life estate that a grantor bestows on another person, known as a life tenant, who ...