Estates in Land and Future Interests: Problems and Answers

Estates in Land and Future Interests: Problems and Answers
ISBN-10
0735565341
ISBN-13
9780735565340
Series
Estates in Land and Future Interests
Category
Law / General
Pages
191
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Aspen Publishers
Author
John Makdisi

Description

Estates in Land and Future Interests: Problems and Answers provides aclear and systematic presentation of the rules and classifications of estatelaw. Problem sets in each chapter let students practice applying the rules andassigning the classifications of estates and future interests, carefullyleading students from one level of complexity to the next.550 hypothetical problems that thoroughly cover the rules and theirapplicationexplanations of the answers to every probleman up-to-date treatment of the Rules Against Perpetuities (RAP) thatensures continued usefulness for bar exam preparationan organization that reflects the authors' highly successful method forlearning:learn the classifications for estates and future interestslearn the rules governing those classificationstackle the Rules Against Perpetuities, which build on a knowledge of both theclassifications and the rulessystematic coverage of common lawclear and concise explanations of classifications of interests andestatesa Correlation Chart that links topics covered in this book to those inthe leading first-year Property casebooksUpdated throughout and with many new and updated problems, the FifthEdition features:revised and simplified introductions to the classification of estatesand the classification of future interestsa comparative look at how several rules are used in different statesdiscussion of fee tails moved to appendixan updated and expanded Correlation ChartBy applying the rules and classifications in Makdisi and Bogart'shypothetical problems, students can successfully master this intricate andchallenging area of Property and Wills, Trusts, and Estates courses. Cleartextual explanations and comprehensive problem sets in each chapter cover allof the rules as they are applied in practice.

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