Limitations made before the passing of the Real Property Statute 1864
247 Limitations made before the passing of the Real Property Statute 1864
Where any assurance executed before the first day of June One thousand eight hundred and sixty-four or the will of any person who has died before the second day of June One thousand eight hundred and sixty-four contains any limitations or gift to the heir or heirs of any person under which the person or persons answering the description of heir is entitled to an estate by purchase, then the person or persons who would have answered such description of heir if the "Real Property Statute 1864" had not been made shall become entitled by virtue of such limitation or gift, whether the person named as ancestor was or was not living on or after the second day of June One thousand eight hundred and sixty-four.
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