Three siblings, born of the same parents, hold title to a parcel as joint tenants with right of survivorship. The youngest sells his one-third share to an investor. Later, the oldest dies, leaving a will that leaves his share to his daughter. Who currently owns the parcel and in what form?

• A. The investor, the daughter of the oldest, and the middle child each own one-third as tenants in common.
• B. The investor and the middle child own one-half as joint tenants with right of survivorship.
• C. The investor and the middle child own one-half as tenants in common.
• D. The investor owns a one-third and the middle child a two-thirds share as tenants in common.

Answer: (D)