Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 555.18 (2026)

Express trust; undisposed estate or interest.

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Revised Statutes of 1846


R.S. of 1846


555.18 Express trust; undisposed estate or interest.

Sec. 18.

    When an express trust is created, every estate and interest not embraced in the trust, and not otherwise disposed of, shall remain in, or revert to the person creating the trust, or his heirs as a legal estate.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 63 ;-- CL 1857, 2648 ;-- CL 1871, 4131 ;-- How. 5580 ;-- CL 1897, 8846 ;-- CL 1915, 11582 ;-- CL 1929, 12984 ;-- CL 1948, 555.18

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2019–2019 · leading case: Roselyn Ford v. Dep't of Health & Human Servs., 931 N.W.2d 571 (Mich. 2019).
Roselyn Ford v. Dep't of Health & Human Servs., 931 N.W.2d 571 (Mich. 2019). · cites it 2× “16 The possibility of a remainder beneficiary is always present in a trust, either as provided for in the trust instrument or by operation of law.”
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