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25 Cards in this Set
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O to A for life, then to A's heirs and their heirs.
(Give state of the title). |
A: Possessory estate in fee simple absolute
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O to A for life, then to B for life, then to A's heirs and their heirs.
(Give state of the title). |
A: possessory estate in life estate
B: vested remainder in life estate A: vested remainder in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to O's heirs and their heirs.
(Give state of the title). |
A: possessory estate in life estate
O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to A's children. (A has two children, B and C.)
(Give state of the title). |
A: possessory estate in life estate
B & C: vested remainder in fee simple (subject to open) |
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O to A for life, then to B for life, then to O's heirs and their heirs.
(Give state of the title). |
A: possessory estate in life estate
B: vested remainder in life estate O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, but if A divorces, then to O's heirs.
(Give state of the title). |
A: possessory estate in life estate subject to a condition subsequent
O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to B. Then B conveys to A's heirs.
(Give state of the title). |
A: possessory estate in life estate
A's heirs: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute B: reversion in fee simple absolute (because B was the grantor to A's heirs). |
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O to A for life, then to B for life, then to B's heirs and their heirs.
(Give state of the title). |
A: possessory estate in life estate
B: vested remainder in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, and 2 years later to O's heirs.
(Give state of the title). |
A: possessory estate in life estate
O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to B. Then B conveys to O's heirs.
(Give state of the title). |
First conveyance:
A: possessory estate in life estate B: vested remainder in fee simple absolute After second conveyance: A: possessory estate in life estate O's heirs contingent remainder in fee simple absolute B: reversion in fee simple absolute (because B is the grantor to O's heirs) |
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O to A for life, then to A's first child to reach age 30. [A has two children: B (25) and C (28).]
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: possessory estate in life estate
A's first child to reach 30: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O: reversion in fee simple absolute A's first child: INVALID After RAP: A: possessory estate in life estate O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to A's first child to reach 21. [ A has two children B (19) and C (18)].
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: Life estate
A's first child to to reach 21: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O: reversion in fee simple absolute A's first child to reach 21-VALID After RAP: same |
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O to A for life, then to B and her heirs if B reaches 25. (B is now 5).
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
B: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O: reversion in fee simple absolute B's contingent remainder-VALID After RAP: same |
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O to A for life, the to A's first child for life, then to B's first child if he or she survives A's first child. (At present neither A nor B has children.)
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
A's first child: contingent remainder in life estate B's first child: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O: reversion in fee simple absolute A's first child-VALID B's first child-INVALID After RAP: A: life estate A's first child: contingent remainder in life estate O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to A's first child if he survives A by 20 years.
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
O: reversion in fee simple subject to executory limitation A's first child: springing executory interest in fee simple absolute A's first child-VALID After RAP: same |
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O to A for life, then to A's first grandchild and his or her heirs (A has six children and no grandchildren yet.)
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
A's first grandchild: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O: reversion in fee simple absolute A's first grandchild: INVALID After RAP: A: life estate O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to O's first grandchild and his or her heirs. (O has six children and no grandchildren).
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
O's first grandchild: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O's estate: reversion in fee simple absolute O's first grandchild--VALID After RAP: same |
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O to A for life, then to B's first child to graduate from law school and his or her heirs. (B has two children and one of them is a first year law student.)
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
B's first child: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O: reversion in fee simple absolute B's first child to graduate from Law School--INVALID After RAP: A: life estate O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to the residuary beneficiary under A's will for life, then to that person's children who survive him or her.
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
Residuary beneficiary: contingent remainder in life estate Beneficiary's surviving children: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O: reversion in fee simple absolute Residuary beneficiary--VALID Beneficiary's surviving children--INVALID After RAP: A: life estate Residuary beneficiary: contingent remainder in life estate O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to the residuary beneficiary under A's will for life then to that person's children.
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
Residuary beneficiary: contingent remainder in life estate Beneficiary's children: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O: reversion in fee simple absolute Residuary beneficiary--VALID Beneficiary's children--INVALID After RAP: A: life estate Residuary beneficiary: contingent remainder in life estate O: reversion in fee simple absolute |
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O to A and her heirs as long as the land is used for educational purposes; and if it is not used for educational purposes, then to B and her heirs.
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: Possessory estate in fee simple determinable
B: executory interest in fee simple absolute B's executory interest--INVALID After RAP: A: possessory estate in fee simple determinable O: possibility of reverter in fee simple absolute |
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O devises "to the next president of the United States upon his or her swearing in."
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
O's estate: possessory estate in fee simple subject to an executory limitation
Next president: Springing executory interest in fee simple absolute Next President--INVALID After RAP: O's estate: possessory estate in fee simple absolute |
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O to A for life, then to B and her heirs, but if B ever sells liquor of the land, to C and her heirs.
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
B: vested remainder in fee simple subject to an executory limitation C: executory interest in fee simple absolute C's executory interest--VALID After RAP: same |
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O to A for life, then to A's children and their heirs.
(a) Assume that A has no children (b) Assume that A has one child, X. 1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
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A: life estate A's children: contingent remainder in fee simple absolute O: reversion in fee simple absolute A's children--VALID After RAP--same (b) A: life estate X: vested remainder in fee simple (subject to open) X's remainder--VALID After RAP--same |
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O to A for life, then to A's children who reach age 30. [A has two children: B (30) and C (28).]
1. State the title; 2 Identify all vulnerable interest to RAP and state whether they are valid or invalid; 3 Give state of title after applying RAP |
A: life estate
B: vested remainder in fee simple (subject to open) B's and C's remainder--INVALID After RAP: A: life estate O: reversion in fee simple absolute |