{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-184-10","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 184, § 10","heading":"Acts of owner of precedent estate upon expectant estate; effect","body":"Section 10. No expectant estate shall be defeated or barred by an alienation or other act of the owner of the precedent estate, nor by the destruction of such precedent estate by disseisin, forfeiture, surrender or merger.","path":["Part II","Title I","Chapter 184"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartII/TitleI/Chapter184/Section10","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:24Z","sha256":"5e81e4378453d1ed8f8c60a9dc31ea8a0890fd77d880c316c93c83b2329913fa","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-184-9","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-184-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}