{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-442.520","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.520","heading":"A future estate, on the death of any person without heirs, how defeated.","body":"A future estate, depending on the contingency of the death of any person without heirs or issue, or children, shall be defeated by the birth of a posthumous child of such person, capable of taking by descent.","path":["Title XXIX - OWNERSHIP AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY","Chapter 442 - Titles and Conveyance of Real Estate"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=442.520","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"2667144bb569e9e17ba0193413434f1dc31493c3c85430b0d232e09c725967c1","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-442.510","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-442.530"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}