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Future Interests--Rules Against Perpetuities--Construction Of Interest As Vested Or Contingent, Nick George Zegrea Dec 1961

Future Interests--Rules Against Perpetuities--Construction Of Interest As Vested Or Contingent, Nick George Zegrea

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Perpetuities--Interest Subject To The Rule--Equitable Interests, Herbert Shelton Sanger Jr. Dec 1960

Perpetuities--Interest Subject To The Rule--Equitable Interests, Herbert Shelton Sanger Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Kentucky Perpetuities Law Restated And Reformed, Jesse Dukeminier Jr. Jan 1960

Kentucky Perpetuities Law Restated And Reformed, Jesse Dukeminier Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Abstracts Of Recent Cases, J. E. J. Feb 1958

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, J. E. J.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Rule Against Perpetuities As Applied To Powers Of Appointment In Maryland, Laurence M. Jones Jan 1958

The Rule Against Perpetuities As Applied To Powers Of Appointment In Maryland, Laurence M. Jones

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Dower, Principal And Income, Perpetuities, And Intestate Succession, W. L. Matthews Jr. Jan 1956

Dower, Principal And Income, Perpetuities, And Intestate Succession, W. L. Matthews Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Future Interests-Creation Of A Power By Exercise Of General Testamentary Power Held Valid, William R. Hewitt S.Ed. Nov 1949

Future Interests-Creation Of A Power By Exercise Of General Testamentary Power Held Valid, William R. Hewitt S.Ed.

Michigan Law Review

H in his will created a trust which provided for a life estate for his wife W. The trustee was directed to distribute the corpus of this trust after W's death "to such person or persons as she [W] may limit, nominate, and appoint by her last will and testament." At her death, W's will provided that part of the property over which she had a power of appointment was to continue in trust for S for life, with the power in S to dispose of the corpus absolutely by her last will. S, …


Future Interests-Rule As To Remoteness Of Vesting In California, Howard W. Haftel S. Ed. May 1949

Future Interests-Rule As To Remoteness Of Vesting In California, Howard W. Haftel S. Ed.

Michigan Law Review

T devised the income of a trust to his unmarried daughter for life. If at her death there were living issue of the daughter, the income was to be distributed to such issue until 24 years after T's death. The trust was then to terminate, unless issue, who had been living at T's death, should survive the 24-year period, in which event the income was to continue to be distributed until the death of such issue. It was further provided, "if my said daughter survives me, but at the time of her death leaves no issue of hers …


Rules Against Perpetuities And Gifts To Charity, Robert G. Wolfe Feb 1942

Rules Against Perpetuities And Gifts To Charity, Robert G. Wolfe

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Rule Against Perpetuities And The Indiana Perpetuities Statute, W. Barton Leach Apr 1940

The Rule Against Perpetuities And The Indiana Perpetuities Statute, W. Barton Leach

Indiana Law Journal

This is the second of two lectures given by Professor Leach at the State Bar Association Institute, held at Indianapolis, January 12, 1940. The subject-matter of the first lecture may be found in an article by Professor Leach on "Powers of Appointment," 24 A. B. A. Jl. 807.


Executory Devises And Perpetuities--Brookover V. Grimm, C. C. Williams Jr. Dec 1938

Executory Devises And Perpetuities--Brookover V. Grimm, C. C. Williams Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Perpetuity Statutes, Edwin C. Goddard Jan 1923

Perpetuity Statutes, Edwin C. Goddard

Articles

THE common law of perpetuities is one of the most interesting examples of almost pure judicial legislation. De Donis, The Statutes of Uses and of Wills, but gave wider scope to the development by the courts of rules of law to thwart the attempt of the great landowners to tie up their landed estates in their families in perpetuity. One body of rules to this end limited restraints upon alienation, another the creation of future interests vesting at too remote a period. Restriction of restraints upon alienation, and the rule against perpetuities, these two were developed for the same end, …


The Rule Against Perpetuities In Missouri, Manley O. Hudson Apr 1914

The Rule Against Perpetuities In Missouri, Manley O. Hudson

University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series

It is the purpose of this study to determine the present position of the rule against perpetuities in Missouri law, and to anticipate some of the cases to which the bar may expect it to be applied.


How To Beat The Rule Against Perpetuities, John R. Rood Jan 1913

How To Beat The Rule Against Perpetuities, John R. Rood

Articles

Many people seem to think that the lawyer's problem is not so much to know what the law is as to know how to get all they want while obeying the law to the letter. In the case of perpetuities the history of nearly a thousand years of our law shows an almost unbroken series of disastrous failures of the best-laid schemes to violate the public policy of freedom of alienation.


Unenforceable Trusts And The Rule Against Perpetuities, George L. Clark Jan 1911

Unenforceable Trusts And The Rule Against Perpetuities, George L. Clark

Articles

Bequests upon trust to use the income thereof each year in keeping a monument or grave in repair, or in saying masses,8 or in having a brass band to play at the testator's grave each year on the anniversary of the testator's death9 have been held invalid, and the reason given is that the gift is a "perpetuity"1 or is in "violation of the rule against perpetuities."11 What do the courts mean by calling such a gift a "perpetuity?" And in what way, if at all, could the bequest be so changed as to avoid the "rule against perpetuities" and …