 | William David Lewis - Perpetuities - 1843 - 878 pages
...a perpetuity to be, a limitation, tending to take the subject out of commerce, for a longer period than a life or lives in being, and twenty-one years beyond, and, in the (m) In Senttergood v. Edgt, \ (o) Vern. 164. Silk. 229. (p) 2 P. Wms. 6«8. («) In Washbournt... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1854 - 692 pages
...is denned to be any limitation tending to take the subject of it out of commerce for a longer period than a life or lives in being, and twenty-one years...posthumous child, a few months more, allowing for the term of gestation ;(c) or it is such a limitation of property as renders it unalienable beyond the... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1855 - 774 pages
...PERPETUITY, estates. Any limitation tending to take the subject of it out of commerce for a longer period than a life or lives in being, and twenty-one years...posthumous child, a few months more, allowing for the term of gestation ; Ran dell on Perpetuities, 48 ; or it is such •a. limitation of property as renders... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 710 pages
...may not happen within the time prescribed by the rule against per^petuities, makes the devise void. A perpetuity is defined to be a limitation taking...longer period of time than a life or lives in being and twenty-one years thereafter, and in the case of a posthumous child, a few months more, allowing for... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 726 pages
...the will of Calvin Branson is void as in violation of the rule against perpetuities. A perpetuity is a limitation taking the subject thereof out of commerce for a longer period than a life or lives in being and twenty-one years beyond, and in case of a posthumous child a few... | |
 | Thomas Jarman - Wills - 1880 - 908 pages
...deceased, and was held not to be too remote; in Waldo v. Cummings, 45 111. 421, Judge Walker says: "A perpetuity is defined to be a limitation taking...longer period of time than a life or lives in being and 21 years beyond ; and in case of a posthumous child a few months more, allowing for the time of gestation.... | |
 | Jairus Ware Perry - Trusts and trustees - 1882 - 744 pages
...thus, " a perpetuity is a limitation tending to take the subject out of commerce for a longer period than a life or lives in being and twenty-one years beyond, and, in the case of a posthumous child, a few months more, allowing for the term of gestation." 3 Mp. Saunders... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1883 - 876 pages
...purpose. PERPETUITY. Any limitation tending to take the subject of it out of commerce for a longer period than a life or lives in being, and twenty-one years beyond, and, in case of n posthumous child, a few months more, allowing for the term of gestation. Randcll, Perp. 48. Such... | |
 | Law - 1888 - 956 pages
...provision of the will in this state. A perpetuity in this state is defined to be a limitation taking1 the subject thereof out of commerce for a longer period of time than a life or lives in being and 21 years beyond. Here the right of alienation is not suspended for any period beyond the lives of certain... | |
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A perpetuity is defined to be a limitation taking the subject thereof out of commerce for a longer period of time than a life or lives in being and twenty-one years thereafter, and in the case of a posthumous child, a few months more, allowing for the... 
