Estates in land and future interests : problems and answers /
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| Author / Creator: | Makdisi, John. |
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Aspen Publishers, c2004. |
| Description: | xxi, 170 p. ; 28 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5169328 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Correlation Chart
- 1.. Classification of Estates and Interests
- A.. Definitions
- B.. Categories of Estates
- (1). Fee Simple
- (2). Fee Tail
- (3). Life Estate
- C.. Subcategories of Estates
- (1). Absolute
- (2). Determinable
- (3). Subject to Condition Subsequent
- (4). Subject to Executory Limitation
- D.. Categories of Future Interests
- 1.. Future Interests in the Grantor
- (1). Possibility of Reverter
- (2). Right of Reentry
- (3). Reversion
- (4). Reversionary Interest
- 2.. Future Interests in a Grantee
- (1). Remainder
- (2). Executory Interest
- E.. Subcategories of Remainders
- 1.. Contingent Remainder
- 2.. Vested Remainder
- (1). Indefeasibly Vested
- (2). Vested Subject to (Complete) Divestment
- (3). Vested Subject to Open
- F.. Summary: Dichotomous Key for Identification
- Procedure
- Problem Set I
- Problems
- Answers
- 2.. Class Interests
- A.. Inclusion
- B.. Exclusion
- 1.. Class Closing Rules
- 2.. Four Examples
- 3.. Distribution of Shares
- Problem Set II
- Problems
- Answers
- 3.. Rules for Identification of the Conveyance
- A.. No Gap in Seisin
- B.. Piggyback Rule
- C.. "Die Without Issue" Construction
- D.. Subsumption Rule
- E.. Modified Rule in Wild's Case
- F.. Preference for Vesting Exception
- G.. Backup Rule
- H.. Merger Rule
- I.. Rule in Shelley's Case
- J.. Doctrine of Worthier Title
- Problem Set III
- Problems
- Answers
- 4.. Rules to Govern Events Subsequent to the Conveyance
- A.. Destructibility of Contingent Remainders
- B.. Indestructibility of Executory Interests
- C.. Rule in Purefoy v. Rogers
- D.. Merger Rule
- E.. Transferability
- Problem Set IV
- Problems
- Answers
- 5.. The Rule Against Perpetuities
- A.. Elements
- 1.. Must Vest
- 2.. If at All
- 3.. Not Later Than 21 Years
- 4.. After Some Life in Being at the Creation of the Interest
- B.. A System to Determine Validity under the RAP
- C.. Recent Modifications to the RAP
- 1.. Wait-and-See
- 2.. Cy Pres
- 3.. Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities
- Problem Set V
- Problems
- Answers
- 6.. Powers of Appointment
- A.. Definitions
- B.. Types of Powers
- C.. Rules
- D.. Rule Against Perpetuities
- Problem Set VI
- Problems
- Answers