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Contingent Remainder

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

An estate in remainder which is limited to take effect either to a dubious and uncertain person, Or upon a dubious and uncertain event, by which no present or particular interest passes to the remainder-man, so that the particular estate may chance te be determined and the remainder never take effect.

2 BI.

Comm. 169, pen or be performed, or which may not happen or be performed till after the determination of the preceding estate.

Fearne, Rem. 3.