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Future Interests - Construction - Implied Condition Of Survivorship, Herbert A. Bernhard S.Ed.
Future Interests - Construction - Implied Condition Of Survivorship, Herbert A. Bernhard S.Ed.
Michigan Law Review
Decedent's will gave the income from his estate to his widow for life. After her death the estate was to be held for an additional ten years, during which time the income was to be equally divided among his named daughters, Jennie, Bertha, Ida and Martha. At the end of the ten-year period, the estate was to be divided among the four daughters in equal shares, with the children of a daughter not surviving the ten-year period to take her share. Martha died three years after decedent's widow died. Plaintiff, as administrator of Martha's estate, objected to the payment by …