Commonwealth v. Cleater

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• remainder created where property devised to daughter for “so long as she chooses to” occupy it, and “whenever [she] shall cease [to do so], that the whole shall be divided among my children”
• remainder created where property devised to daughter for “so long as she chooses to” occupy it, and “whenever [she] shall cease [to do so], that the whole shall be divided among my children”
• daughter received life estate where testator gave her “the use and improvement of all my real estate ... so long as she chooses personally to occupy and improve the same; on condition of her keeping the building in repair and paying the taxes and costs of insurance”
• daughter received life estate where testator gave her “the use and improvement of all my real estate ... so long as she chooses personally to occupy and improve the same; on condition of her keeping the building in repair and pay ing the taxes and costs of insurance”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).