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Estates and Trusts

Michigan Law Review

1948

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Future Interests-Deeds-Construction Of Language To Create A Trust And A Condition Subsequent, Ira M. Price, Ii S.Ed. Jun 1948

Future Interests-Deeds-Construction Of Language To Create A Trust And A Condition Subsequent, Ira M. Price, Ii S.Ed.

Michigan Law Review

A deed conveyed land to a named schoolmaster of Bristol and his successors forever "for their support for instruction of the children of the town, . . . Provided always . . . that if the said town shall neglect to place a good and sufficient Grammar schoolmaster in the said town at the death or removal of any schoolmaster . . .for the space of twelve months after the said death or removal, that the land shall" revert to me . . . and my heirs as fully and as effectively as if this deed had not been made …


Insurance-Gift-Right Of Named Beneficiary Of Life Policy To Proceeds As Against A Donee By Delivery, Bruce L. Moore S.Ed. Jun 1948

Insurance-Gift-Right Of Named Beneficiary Of Life Policy To Proceeds As Against A Donee By Delivery, Bruce L. Moore S.Ed.

Michigan Law Review

Insured, in accordance with the terms of a life insurance policy, named the woman with whom he was then living as beneficiary. Subsequently, he returned to his wife and handed the policy to her with appropriate words indicating an intention to make a present and absolute delivery of it to her as a gift. No notice of a change of beneficiary was given to the insurance company. The policy reserved the right to insured to change the beneficiary by filing a written request with the company, such change to take effect only when indorsed on the policy by the company. …