...the children, their heirs, &c. but to the children, to be had and holdtn by them, their heirs, &c. " A remainder is contingent while the person to whom,...it is limited to take effect, remains uncertain." The two classes of contingency are in the present case united. The uncertainty of the event made the...

...Statutes, vol. i. 723, sec. 18, is brief and precise. A remainder, says the statute, is contingent, whilst the person to whom, or the event upon which it is limited to take effect, remains uncertain. Contingent remainders are * There is a distinction which operates by way of excep- * 209 tion to the...

...otherwise than as allowed by the ruto against perpetuities. A future estate is a contingent interest while the person to whom, or the event upon which, it is limited to take effect remains uncertain. Such an interest in itself, during the period of uncertainty, necessarily suspends the power of alienation,...

...then her heirs at law. And such is the construction which we adopt. " A remainder is contingent whilst the person to whom or the event upon which it is limited to take effect remains uncertain." 4 Kent Com. (6th ed.) 208, note. The present case is Fearne's fourth, or Blackstone's second, class...

...Statutes, vol. I, 723, § 13, is brief and precise. A remainder, says the statute, is contingent whilst the person to whom, or the event upon which it is limited to take effect, remains uncertain. 2 Kent, 208, note. Blaokstone divides contingent remainders into two kinds: " When the estate in 'remainder...

...immediate right to possession upon the ceasing of the precedent estate. It is a contingent remainder if the person to whom, or the event upon which it is limited, is uncertain. A reversion is the residue of an estate left in the grantor, or in the heirs of a testator,...

...Statutes, i. 723, sec. 13, if brief and precise. A remainder, says the statute, is contingent, whilst the person to whom, or the event upon which it is limited to take effect, remains uncertain. Contingent remainders are divided by Sir William Blackstone into two kinds, viz. : remainders limited...

...immediate right to possession upon the ceasing of the précèdent estate. It is a contingent remainder if the person to whom, or the event upon which it is limited, is uncertain. A reversion is the residue of an estate left in the grantor, or in the heirs of a testator,...

..."ceasing" to ".expiration", so as clearly to exclude contingent limitations.] § 33. A future estate is contingent, while the person to whom, or the event...which, it is limited to take effect remains uncertain. [Id., § 13, last clause. In the bill, reported to the legislature in 1878. the commissioners substituted...

...condition which may either never happen or be performed, or not till after the determination of tho preceding estate ; or, to use the definition of the...because it is uncertain whether a son will be born to В ; and if A dies before that happens, the remainder is gone. A case of contingency in respect to...