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   Message 136,373 of 137,311   
   Evelyn C. Leeper to Michael Benveniste   
   Re: Longest plan   
   24 Nov 24 11:05:13   
   
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   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.   
      
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