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Intestancy -- the freedom of disposition; restraints on marriage;residuary clause, spousal intestate share, order of death
What is an heir,
What is the default plan for your...,
What is the key takeaway from lam...
38  cards
intestacy -- descendants’ intestate share and representation
What happens when no ss but survi...,
What is the issue of represenation,
What is the fundamental issue of ...
21  cards
intestacy : transfers to children - genetic and adoptive
What is the key takeaway from hal...,
What is the mi,
What do all three approaches to a...
10  cards
intestacy -- posthumous children, hotchpot, advancments and the slayer rule
What do we mean by post humous ch...,
How does the uniform parantage ac...,
Technically are post humous child...
27  cards
will formalites -- intro, rule of strict compliance, attestation, signature, proving a will, interested witnesses
What is a will,
With some caveats what are the ba...,
Whats the difference between a si...
29  cards
will formalites -- Ad hoc relief from strict compliance; substantial compliance doctrine, the harmless error rule
What is the key takeaway from pav...,
Why do courts like to follow stri...,
What is the key takeaawy from sni...
18  cards
will formalities -- notorized wills and holographic wills
How do we know whether we should ...,
What is a notarized will,
What is a holographic will what d...
15  cards
will formalities-- revocation of wills and integration
Can a will be revokable,
What is express revocation,
What is implied revocation
44  cards
capacity and contests - testamentary capacity
Via the rst what does it mean to ...,
What kind of knowlege is needed f...,
Takeaway from wright the decedent...
19  cards
capacity and contests - undue influence
What is undue influence,
When is a denotative transfer pro...,
Who has the burden of proving und...
22  cards
capacity and contests: duress and fraud
What is duress,
Latham v father devine the cult c...,
What is fraud
11  cards
will contruction: Mistaken or ambiguous lang: plain meaning and no reformation
What are two rules that bar the a...,
What is the plain meaning no extr...,
What is the justification behind ...
22  cards
will construction: death of beneficiary, lapsed and void devises
What is a lapsed gift,
What is the common law rule with ...,
What is a specific devise bequest...
15  cards
will construction: anti lapse statutes
What are anti lapse statues,
What is the theory behind anti la...,
What is the scope of anti lapse s...
9  cards
will contsruction -- class gifts and ademption
What is a class gift,
How are class gifts treated diffe...,
Dawson v yucus the testator wrote...
21  cards
trusts: intro/creation of trusts
What kind of transaction is a trust,
What is the mame of the person wh...,
What is the name of the person wh...
23  cards
trusts: Ascertainable beneficiaries; pet and other non charitable purpose trusts; probate v non-probate
Clark ascertainable beneficiaries...,
What is an argument for trust cre...,
Are class lables in a trust gener...
16  cards
trusts: revocable trusts as will substitute
If the trust is serving as the su...,
Are non probate will substitutes ...,
Fulp v gilliard we have a trust t...
13  cards
trusts: subsidary law of wills; creditor's rights ; revocation upon divorce
What does the subsidary law of wi...,
What does the rst subsidary law o...,
What are creditor s rights issues...
10  cards
other will substitutes; sucession issues for pension and retirement; limitations on freedom of dispostion
What is life insurance,
Cook douglas cook bought a life i...,
Why do we require such strict com...
11  cards
marital property; elective share schemes
How do we restrict the freedom of...,
What is community property appora...,
Whats the rationale behind commun...
12  cards

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