Scott v. Lucas

Citations

• 23 Haw. 338
• 1916 Haw. LEXIS 7

Syllabus

<p>Wills — vested, remainder — defeasance—condition impossible of performance.</p> <p>Where by a last will and testament a remainder in fee is vested in a devisee subject to defeasance by a condition subsequent and prior to tbe performance of tbe condition sucb condition becomes impossible of performance, tbe vested remainder becomes absolute in tbe devisee and no longer subject to tbe defeasance provided for in tbe will.</p>