GROSSE, Judge.
When an inter vivos trust provides that upon the trustor's death property will pass to two beneficiaries, or the survivor of them, and the trustor has stricken an alternative provision that the property pass by representation (per stirpes), the survivorship language in the trust is sufficient to preclude application of the anti-lapse statute. The trial court's determination to the contrary is reversed.
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