Where under any will or settlement executed before the passing of the Act No. 872 [51] an estate for life in any land is given to any person, followed by an estate for life in remainder to any child of such person and ultimately or immediately by an estate tail in remainder to any grandchild of such person, when such child attains the age of twenty‑one years, such person and the child of such person may together bar the entail and dispose of the estate as fully and effectually as if the estate given to the child had been instead of an estate for life an estate tail similar to the estate tail given to the grandchild; and this provision shall extend to equitable as well as to legal estates.
No. 3754 s. 250.