Property Ownership
In Mississippi, which form of co-ownership includes the right of survivorship?
ATenancy in common
BJoint tenancy✓ Correct
CTenancy at will
DCommunity property
Explanation
Joint tenancy includes the right of survivorship, meaning when one joint tenant dies, their interest passes automatically to the surviving joint tenants, not through probate.
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