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| "to A & his heirs"= fee simple |
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| if obviously "to his heirs", then Rule in Shelley's Case does not apply |
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-gave wife everything, then to daughter when she dies
"Though shalt not mount a fee upon a fee" |
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-wife not sure if husband left fee simple or life estate
Absolute gift is dominant intention over residual gift |
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| Re Tilburry West Public School Board |
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-land next door to school
Can't give away possibility of reverter, stays with donor |
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