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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. "
Reports of Cases Determined in the Court of Chancery and on Appeals ... - Page 150
by Delaware. Court of Chancery - 1920
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 25

1893 - 1164 pages
...subject to a 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...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 101

1917 - 1194 pages
...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...
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The Rule Against Perpetuities

John Chipman Gray - 1886 - 548 pages
...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...
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Harvard Law Review, Volume 20

1907 - 728 pages
...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...
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The Southern Reporter, Volume 91

1922 - 956 pages
...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...
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The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value ..., Volume 20

Abraham Clark Freeman - 1891 - 1060 pages
...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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The American and English Encyclopedia of Law, Volume 18

John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland - 1892 - 1028 pages
...subject to 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." Gray's Rule against Perp., § 201. "Lives" might have been clearer than "some life." The common law...
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The Northwestern Reporter, Volume 61

1895 - 1312 pages
...to & condition precedent Is good unless the condition must be fulfilled, If at all, within twentyone years after some life In being at the creation of the Interest." Gray, Perp. § 201. In this case the title to the sum of $200. payable annually, vested In the Ottumwa...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Appellate Courts of the State of ..., Volume 74

Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1898 - 712 pages
...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;" and on page 194 he says that the true object of the rule is to prevent the creation of interests on...
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Weekly Notes of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court ..., Volume 30

1892 - 640 pages
...subject to a condiiion precedent, is good unless the condiiion must lie fulfilled, if at all, within twenty- one years after some life in being at the creation of the interest." Under this will the two conditions imposed are, first the death of certain persons who were living...
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