Estates, future interests, and powers of appointment in a nutshell
By: by Thomas P. Gallanis, Lawrence W. Waggoner
Contributors: Waggoner, Lawrence W., author
Edition: Fifth edition.
Series: West nutshell series; Nutshell series
Publisher: West Academic Publishing
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
ISBN-13: 9780314290960
Subjects: Future interests; Estates (Law)
Notes: Revised edition of: Estates, future interests, and powers of appointment in a nutshell / Thomas P. Gallanis, Lawrence W. Waggoner. Fourth edition. 2010.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to estates and future interests --; title: POSSESSORY ESTATES AND FUTURE INTERESTS:; title: Classifying possessory estates (a.k.a. present interests) --; title: Classifying future interests --; title: Two consequences of the classification of future interests --; title: The rule against perpetuities --; title: Three other rules governing future interests --; title: MARITAL ESTATES:; title: Marital estates at common law --; title: Modern protections for the surviving spouse --; title: CONCURRENT ESTATES:; title: Concurrent estates --; title: POWERS OF APPOINTMENT:; title: A primer on powers --; title: Who owns the appointive property? --; title: Exercising a power --; title: Effectiveness of the appointment --; title: Powers and the rule against perpetuities.