 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1907 - 710 sider
...; Howe v. Hodge, supra; Lawrence v. Smith, 163 Ill. 149.) It is not enough that a contingent event may happen, or even that it will probably happen, within the limits of the rule against perpetuities. If it can possibly happen beyond those limits an interest conditioned on it is... | |
 | 1917 - 1184 sider
...within the required limits. As expressed by Gray, § 214: "It is not enough that a contingent event may happen, or even that it will probably happen, within the limits of the rule against perpetuities; if it can possibly happen beyond those limits, an interest conditioned on it... | |
 | 1917 - 1194 sider
...Gray on Perpetuities, § 201 : "No interest is good unless it must vest, if at all, not later than 21 years after some life in being at the creation of the interest." In Coggins' Appeal, 124 Pa. 10, page 30, 16 Au. 570, page 581 [10 Am. St. Rep. 565], Paxson, CJ, declared... | |
 | 1893 - 1164 sider
...condition precedent is good, unless die condition must be fulfilled, if at all, within twenty -one years after some life in being at the creation of the interest." Gray, Perp. § 201. The rule applies to the creation of both legal and equitable interests, and interests... | |
 | John Chipman Gray - 1886 - 548 sider
...A CONDITION PRECEDENT 18 GOOD, UNLESS THE CONDITION MUST BE FULFILLED, IP AT ALL, WITHIN TWENTY-ONE YEARS AFTER SOME LIFE IN BEING AT THE CREATION OF THE INTEREST. 1. Nature of Interest. § 202. The Rule governs both legal and equitable interests, and interests in... | |
 | 1911 - 1060 sider
...subject." Prof. Gray states the principle In these words: "It is not enough th4t a contingent event may happen, or even that it will probably happen, within the limits of the rule against perpetuities; If it can possibly happen beyond those limits, an Interest conditioned on it... | |
 | 1922 - 956 sider
...subject to a condition precedent is good, unless the condition must be fulfilled, if at all, within 21 years after some life in being at the creation of the interest," or "No interest is good unless it must vest, if at all. not later than 21 years after some life in... | |
 | 1907 - 728 sider
...way of equitable interest in real or personal property, must, if at all, not later than twenty-one years after some life in being at the creation of the interest, stand ready throughout its continuance to come into immediate possession, whenever and however a preceding... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1891 - 1060 sider
...a condition precedent is good, unless the condition must be fulfilled, if at all, within twenty-one years after some life in being at the creation of the interest." This rule is in force in all of the states where the principles of the common law prevail, excepting... | |
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No interest in real or personal property shall be good unless it must vest, if at all, not later than 21 years after some life in being at the creation of the interest and any period of gestation involved in the situation to which the limitation applies. 
