Rule Against Perpetuities 2: Reforms - Cy Pres and Wait-and-See Doctrines

  • Ronald B. Brown
  • , Joseph M. Grohman

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Abstract

This lesson's overall plan is to introduce students to the basic principles involved with two common modifications to the common law Rule Against Perpetuities: Wait-and-See and Cy Pres. The exercise assumes the student is familiar with Possessory Estates, Future Interests, and the common law Rule Against Perpetuities; it is suggested students work through those exercises first.
Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Sep 8 2014

Bibliographical note

This lesson's overall plan is to introduce students to the basic principles involved with two common modifications to the common law Rule Against Perpetuities: Wait-and-See and Cy Pres. The exercise assumes the student is familiar with Possessory Estates, Future Interests, and the common law Rule Against Perpetuities; it is suggested students work through those exercises first.

Keywords

  • common law
  • cy pres
  • future interests
  • rule against perpetuities
  • wait-and-see doctrine

Disciplines

  • Law
  • Property Law and Real Estate

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