BRITT, Judge.
Is a remainder interest in devised real estate cut off by the mere execution of a deed of trust by the life tenant who has discretionary power to mortgage, sell, or lease?
We hold that under the facts presented in this case, it is not.
Upon the execution of a mortgage or deed of trust on real estate, legal title to the land vests in the mortgagee or trustee, as the case may be, but only as security for the payment of the debt. Gregg v...
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