Alice, Billy, and Charlie decide to purchase a commercial real
estate property, which they intend to own and manage as business
partners. When asked by the seller how they want the deed conveyed
to them, Alice, Billy, and Charlie tell the seller that they want
to own the property as “joint tenants.” The deed is so prepared and
reads as follows: O to Alice, Billy, and Charlie as joint tenants.
After the partners have successfully operated the commercial
property for...