Minnesota Statutes

Minn. Stat. § 500.07 (2026)

Estates In Possession

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An estate in possession is where the owner has an immediate right to the possession of the land; an estate in expectancy is where the right to the possession is postponed to a future period.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1999–2014 · leading case: In Re the Est. of Van Den Boom, 590 N.W.2d 350 (Minn. Ct. App. 1999).

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In Re the Est. of Van Den Boom, 590 N.W.2d 350 (Minn. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 2× “Minn.Stat. § 500.07 (1998). An estate in expectancy is *353 one in which the right to possession is postponed to a future period; this expectancy is termed a remainder when dependent upon a precedent estate.”

Marian v. Swanson v. Terrence K. Swanson (Minn. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “The fee simple is an estate in possession, Minn. Stat. § 500.07 (2012), whereas the remainder is a future estate.”

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