State v. Hamby & Shoun

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that use of a term in one bequest created a condition precedent and its omission in the following bequest indicated the testator had “in mind a different object to be accomplished”
• time until which alternative takers had to survive was specified
• gift after the death of X to the testator’s “own child or children then living, and the issue of such as may have died leaving issue” vests at the death of a child before X’s death in that child’s issue
• class of alternate takers comprised of “issue”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).