Overview Flashcards

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What is an example of a fee simple absolute?

A

“To A and his heirs”
“to A”

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2
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Fee simple absolute – duration?

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Foever

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3
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Fee simple absolute – Future interest grantor retains?

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None.

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4
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Fee simple absolute – future interest in third party?

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None.

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5
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Fee simple determinable– examples?

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1) To A & his heirs for so long as . . .”
2) To A & his heirs until . . .”
3) To A & his heirs for while . . .”
4) To A & his heirs during . . .”

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Fee simple determinable– duration?

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1) As long as condition is met
2) then AUTOMATICALLY
3) back to grantor

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7
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In a fee simple determinible, what does the grantor have to do to get the interest back?

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NOTHING – once the condition the grantor put in is violated, it returns back to them automatically.

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8
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If I give 260 Lake Ave to Brian Kabel so long as he uses it as a brew house, what do I have while Brian Kabel operates it as a Brew house?

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1)A possibility of revert-er future interest
2) in a fee simple determinable present estate

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9
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Fee simple determinable– future interest grantor retains?

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Possibility of reverter

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10
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Fee simple determinable– Third Party future interest?

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Fee simple subject to condition subsequent– examples?

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1) “To A & his heirs for but if. . .”
2) “To A & his heirs upon condition that. . .”
3) “To A & his heirs provided that. . .”

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Fee simple subject to condition subsequent– duration?

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1) until named event happens

THEN

2) grantor reenters

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13
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Fee simple subject to condition subsequent– What is the grantor’s future interest?

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Right of entry

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Fee simple subject to executory interest– examples?

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“To A and his heirs for so long as . . . and if not . . . To B”

“To A and his heirs for so long as . . . and if not . . . to B”

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What are the two types of duration in a fee simple subject to an executory interest?

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1) as long as condition is met, if not, then to a third party
2) until the happening of an event

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16
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What interest do third party’s have in fee simple subject to an executory interest?

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Executory interest

17
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What is an example of a fee tail?

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“to A and the heirs of his body . . .”

18
Q

What is the duration of a fee tail?

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Until A and line die out

19
Q

What is the future interest retained by a grantor in a fee tail?

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Reversion

20
Q

What future interest is kept by a third party in a fee tail?

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None, but remainders are possible.

21
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What is an example of a life estate?

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To A for the life
1) To A for the life of B

22
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What is the duration of a life estate?

A

Until the end of the measuring life

23
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What does grantor retains during life estate?

A

Either a reversion or nothing

24
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What interest does third party have in life estates?

A

Can be none, a remainder, or executory interest.