In Re Estate of Dorothy H. Burrough, Deceased. Ann Burrough (Donovan) Cennamo v. American Security and Trust Company

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• holding that “[The] statute embodies the rule against suspension of the power of alienation, but it is not exclusive, and the common law Rule against Perpetuities is also in force in the District of Columbia.”
• examining all trust provisions together to determine correct disposition, a savings clause may save trust instrument from violating rule against perpetuities

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