Real Property Final - Fee simple Flashcards
1
Q
Tottrup v. Patterson
A
“to A & his heirs”= fee simple
2
Q
Re Rynard
A
if obviously “to his heirs”, then Rule in Shelley’s Case does not apply
3
Q
Re Hornell
A
-gave wife everything, then to daughter when she dies
“Though shalt not mount a fee upon a fee”
4
Q
Re Freedman
A
-wife not sure if husband left fee simple or life estate
Absolute gift is dominant intention over residual gift
5
Q
Re Tilburry West Public School Board
A
-land next door to school
Can’t give away possibility of reverter, stays with donor
