...death of the testator. It is the present right of future enjoyment whenever the possession becomes vacant, and not the certainty that the possession...before the estate limited in remainder determines, which distinguishes a vested from a contingent remainder. 4 Kent, 206 ; Kennara v. Kennard, 63 NH 303...

...without issue before the tenant for life. The present capacity of taking effect in possession, if the possession were to become vacant, and not the certainty that the possession will become der determines, 'universally distinguishes a vested remainder from one that is contingent." Applying...

...as declared by Chancellor Kent, "it is the present capacity of taking effect in possession, if the possession were to become vacant, and not the certainty...distinguishes a vested from a contingent remainder." 4 Kent, Comm. *203; Slonebraker v. Zollickoffer, 52 Md. 154; In re Lechmere, 18 Cb. Div. 524; Kumpe...

...being. In general, it is the present capacity of taking effect in possession, if the possession becomes vacant, and not the certainty that the possession...distinguishes a vested from a contingent remainder." It was there further said : "(4) The uncertainty whether a remainderman will outlive the life tenancy...

...interest" 4 Kent's Commentaries, 200. "The present capacity of taking effect in possession, if the possession were to become vacant, and not the certainty...before the estate limited in remainder determines, universally distinguishes a vested remainder from one that is contingent. 2 Chitty's Blackstoue, p....

...and the property would be treated as personalty, and the bequests to the sons as legacies in money. become vacant, and not the certainty that the possession...limited in remainder determines, that distinguishes vested and contingent remainders. [Ed. Note. — For other definitions, see Words and Phrases, First...

...estates from being vested at the same moment ; it being the present capacity of taking effect, if the possession were to become vacant, and not the certainty...possession will become vacant before the estate limited determines, that distinguishes a vested from a contingent remainder. [Ed. Note. — For other cases,...

...being. In general, it is the present capacity of taking effect in possession, if the possession becomes vacant, and not the certainty that the possession...distinguishes a vested from a contingent remainder." It was there further said: "4. The uncertainty whether a remainderman will outlive the life tenancy...

....lohn Railey, are invested with the title. "The present capacity of taking effect in possession, if the possession were to become vacant, and not the certainty...before the estate limited in remainder determines, universally distinguishes a vested remainder from one that is contingent." Testing the question before...

...ESTATES — VESTED AND CONTINGENT REMAINDEBB. The present capacity of taking effect in possession, if the possession were to become vacant, and not the certainty that the possession will become vacant before HIP estate limited in remainder determines, distinguishes a vested from a contingent remainder. 2....