A concise guide to the nuts and bolts of estates and future interests /

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Author / Creator:Beckerman-Rodau, Andrew.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2010.
Description:xii, 265 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7898950
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Other authors / contributors:Rodau, Molly.
ISBN:9781594607103 (alk. paper)
1594607109 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to basic property concepts
  • Transferring property: basic vocabulary
  • Types of real property interests: introductory background
  • Types of estates
  • Estates subject to conditions
  • Types of future interests
  • Types of remainders
  • Types of executory interests
  • Transferring estates and future interests
  • Creating and analyzing estates and future interests
  • Distinguishing between a condition precedent and a condition subsequent
  • Alternative contingent remainders
  • Limitations on restricting property rights: restraints on alienation and marriage
  • Limitations on future interests: doctrine of destructibility of contingent remainders
  • Limitations on future interests: the rule in Shelley's case
  • Limitations on future interests: the doctrine of worthier title
  • Limitations on future interests: the rule against perpetuities
  • Sample exam questions with answers and explanations.