Can a purchaser who purchased from the person who entered into a will claim a higher position than the remainderman?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Gray v. Richford, 1877 CanLII 6 (ON CA):

In such a case a person purchasing from the person who entered under the will cannot, of course, as against the remainderman, be in any better position than the person under whom he claims: Board v. Board, L.R. 9 Q.B. 48.

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