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Condominium: A Reconciliation Of Competing Interests?, James C. Clark Oct 1965

Condominium: A Reconciliation Of Competing Interests?, James C. Clark

Vanderbilt Law Review

This note will first examine some of the operative provisions of the condominium statutes. Particular emphasis will be placed upon those provisions which are basic to the creation, existence, and dissolution of this unique form of property ownership. The FHA Model Statute For Creation of Apartment Ownership will be the principal vehicle of analysis, for it is the basis of many of the state condominium statutes. State provisions which differ from the Model Act will then be examined to discover the best statutory answer to the needs of condominium housing. Finally, attention will be focused on the tax implications of …

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Right Of First Refusal--Homogeniety In The Condominium, Ira E. Parker, Iii Oct 1965

Right Of First Refusal--Homogeniety In The Condominium, Ira E. Parker, Iii

Vanderbilt Law Review

The condominium, a newly popular but relatively old' concept in real property law, is defined basically as an apartment project involving individual fee ownership of a family unit in a multi-unit structure or structures. To complete the ownership picture, the individual fee owners are also tenants in common, with undivided interests, in the land on which the structure is built, and in other parts of the structure which are not part of an individual unit. Due to the anticipated popularity of this unconventional real estate ownership,state legislation has blossomed in the past four years, and today, all but a few …

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Wills--Equitable Conversion, Robert Willis Walker Jun 1965

Wills--Equitable Conversion, Robert Willis Walker

West Virginia Law Review

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Decedents' Estates, Trusts And Future Interest -- 1964 Tennessee Survey, Herman L. Trautman Jun 1965

Decedents' Estates, Trusts And Future Interest -- 1964 Tennessee Survey, Herman L. Trautman

Vanderbilt Law Review

Validity of Instrument Which Only Appoints Fiduciary--Is an instrument which makes no testamentary gift, but only designates or appoints the personal representative to administer the estate and provides certain special powers of fiduciary administration entitled to probate as a valid will? While it has been said that there need be no dispositive gift of property to entitle a testamentary writing to probate as a will,' there seems to have been no definite court decision in Tennessee so holding until the recent case of Delaney v. First Peoples Bank of Johnson City. In that case a writing properly executed with the …

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Planning Incompetents' Estates Via Inter-Vivos Distributions, Joseph C. Kelly Jan 1965