Study Question 81

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Study Question 8-1

• Which kind of executory interest divests the
  grantor?
• A springing executory interest

2
Study Question 8-2

• Which kind of executory interest divests a
  grantee?
• A shifting executory interest

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Study Question 8-3

• What is the state of the title? If you find an
  executory interest, state whether it is a
  shifting or springing interest.
• O to A however, if B obtains her Ph.D., then to
  B her heirs.
• A possessory estate in fee simple subject to an
  executory limitation
• B shifting executory interest in fee simple
  absolute

4
Study Question 8-4

• What is the state of the title?
• O to A for life, then to As oldest child for
  life, provided that if B should join a cult
  during either of the life estates, then to C for
  life. (A has no children.)
• A possessory estate in life estate subject to
  executory limitation
• As oldest child contingent remainder in life
  estate subject to executory limitation
• C shifting executory interest in life estate
• O reversion in fee simple absolute

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Study Question 8-5

• What is the state of the title?
• O to A when A reaches 30. (A is 16.)
• O possessory estate in fee simple subject to an
  executory limitation
• A springing executory interest in fee simple
  absolute

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Study Question 8-6

• What is the state of the title?
• O to my brother if and when he survives his
  wife.
• O possessory estate in fee simple subject to
  executory limitation
• Os brother springing executory interest in fee
  simple absolute

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Study Question 8-7

• What is the state of the title?
• O to A for life, then to B, on condition that B
  never uses illegal drugs, and if B uses illegal
  drugs, then his interest will cease and be
  replaced by an estate to C her heirs.
• A possessory estate in life estate
• Bvested remainder (subject to divestment) in fee
  simple subject to executory limitation
• C shifting executory interest in fee simple
  absolute

8
Study Question 8-8

• What is the state of the title?
• T devises to A for life, then to B, but if B
  should ever use the property as a rental, then to
  C.
• A possessory estate in life estate
• B vested remainder in fee simple subject to
  executory limitation
• C shifting executory interest in fee simple
  absolute

9
Study Question 8-9

• What is the state of the title?
• O to A for 2 years, then to B if B clears the
  property of all the garbage A leaves behind.
• A possessory estate in a term of years
• O reversion in fee simple subject to executory
  limitation
• B springing executory interest in fee simple
  absolute

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Study Question 8-10

• What is the state of the title?
• O to A for life, then to B her heirs if B
  probates As estate.
• A possessory estate in life estate
• O reversion in fee simple subject to executory
  limitation
• B springing executory interest in fee simple
  absolute

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Study Question 8-11

• What is the state of the title?
• O to A for life, then one day later, to C his
  heirs.
• A possessory estate in life estate
• O reversion in fee simple subject to executory
  limitation
• C springing executory interest in fee simple
  absolute

12
Study Question 8-12

• What is the state of the title?
• O to A for life, then to As youngest son for
  life or until he ceases to use the property for
  his primary residence. (A has two sons.)
• A possessory estate in life estate
• As youngest son contingent remainder in life
  estate determinable
• O reversion in fee simple absolute

13
Study Question 8-13

• What is the state of the title?
• O to A for 10 years, then to B, provided that B
  never allows a meeting of the Green Party to
  occur on the property.
• A possessory estate in a term of years
• B vested remainder in fee simple subject to a
  condition subsequent
• O right of entry in fee simple absolute

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Study Question 8-14

• What is the state of the title?
• O to A for life, then to B if B delivers a
  eulogy at As funeral.
• A possessory estate in life estate
• O reversion in fee simple subject to executory
  limitation
• B springing executory interest in fee simple
  absolute