Add to ORKGThat Instruments in form of wills may be effective as deeds of conveyance is clear. If a present interest is passed and execution is complete (which includes delivery), the instrument must take effect as a deed. On the other hand, If no interest is to vest until or after death of the maker and there has been no complete execution as a deed, the instrument, if operative at all, must take effect as a will. Difficulties arise when there is a fully executed deed, which, however, is to be postponed in its complete operation until the death of the grantor
In June, 1927, testator executed a holographic will leaving his estate to the defendant, a second co...
Defendants obtained a deed from plaintiffs\u27 testator shortly before he died. Plaintiffs, his resi...
Testators, in an effort to retain control of their property from beyond the grave, have often develo...
That Instruments in form of wills may be effective as deeds of conveyance is clear. If a present int...
It is no objection to a deed that it is used as a substitute for a will, to avoid the expense and de...
By an instrument entitled a lease, the owner of a country estate agreed with the Y.M.C.A. that the l...
In 1929 J. J. Coulter and wife signed, acknowledged, and delivered to be recorded an instrument gran...
M. H. executed four deeds and delivered them to an attorney to be delivered to the grantees after he...
Deeds Delivered Conditionally to the Grantee - Generally courts have shown a commendable disposition...
Generally courts have shown a commendable disposition to get away from the formalism, which in the p...
In 1883, the grantor conveyed by warranty deed to A for life, remainder to the heirs of B. A died in...
Decedent executed a deed conveying to himself and wife as joint tenants and not as tenants in commo...
In In re Estate of O\u27Brien, the Supreme Court of Washington held that intent to pass a deed title...
In 1938 the defendant, grantor, executed a deed by which she purported to vest a remainder in her so...
After there has been a contract to make a will it is often said that the promisor is a trustee of th...
In June, 1927, testator executed a holographic will leaving his estate to the defendant, a second co...
Defendants obtained a deed from plaintiffs\u27 testator shortly before he died. Plaintiffs, his resi...
Testators, in an effort to retain control of their property from beyond the grave, have often develo...
That Instruments in form of wills may be effective as deeds of conveyance is clear. If a present int...
It is no objection to a deed that it is used as a substitute for a will, to avoid the expense and de...
By an instrument entitled a lease, the owner of a country estate agreed with the Y.M.C.A. that the l...
In 1929 J. J. Coulter and wife signed, acknowledged, and delivered to be recorded an instrument gran...
M. H. executed four deeds and delivered them to an attorney to be delivered to the grantees after he...
Deeds Delivered Conditionally to the Grantee - Generally courts have shown a commendable disposition...
Generally courts have shown a commendable disposition to get away from the formalism, which in the p...
In 1883, the grantor conveyed by warranty deed to A for life, remainder to the heirs of B. A died in...
Decedent executed a deed conveying to himself and wife as joint tenants and not as tenants in commo...
In In re Estate of O\u27Brien, the Supreme Court of Washington held that intent to pass a deed title...
In 1938 the defendant, grantor, executed a deed by which she purported to vest a remainder in her so...
After there has been a contract to make a will it is often said that the promisor is a trustee of th...
In June, 1927, testator executed a holographic will leaving his estate to the defendant, a second co...
Defendants obtained a deed from plaintiffs\u27 testator shortly before he died. Plaintiffs, his resi...
Testators, in an effort to retain control of their property from beyond the grave, have often develo...