Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title35 PROPERTY. |
Chapter4. CONVEYANCES AND CREATION OF ESTATES. |
Article3. Recordation and Registration in General. |
Division2. Recordation Necessary as to Purchasers, Mortgagees and Judgment Creditors. |
§35-4-91. Instruments creating estates in remainder, etc.
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All wills and conveyances, creating estates in lands in remainder or reversion or upon a condition, after an estate for life or lives, are inoperative and void as against the creditors of the tenant for life or lives in possession after a possession of five years by such tenant, unless the will or conveyance is recorded within five years from the entry and possession of such tenant.