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|    Evelyn C. Leeper to Michael Benveniste    |
|    Re: Longest plan    |
|    24 Nov 24 11:05:13    |
      3a86778a       From: evelynchimelisleeper@gmail.com              On 11/24/24 10:20 AM, Michael Benveniste wrote:       > On 11/21/2024 9:47 AM, Evelyn C. Leeper wrote:       >       > > And, in an extra detail that the internet is devouring, the term of the       > > agreement was set using the "Rule Against Perpetuities" — which states       > > that a policy will continue until after a certain person dies.       > >       > > In this case, the declaration will continue "until twenty one (21) years       > > after the death of the last survivor of the descendants of King Charles       > > III." DeSantis, after all, frequently refers to Walt Disney World as a       > > "corporate kingdom."       >       > Under case law, that clause would be invalid, since the descendants       > would have had to been "objectively identifiable" at the time of grant.       > But who knows how the Florida Supreme Court will rule?       >       I think it meant the "existing descendents", but who knows? And with       sperm donations, a more inclusive reading could end up being indefinite.              --       Patriotism means to stand by the country.       It does not mean to stand by the president...        -- Theodore Roosevelt              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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