doctrine of worthier title

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:appliesTo property law
gptkbp:concerns heirs
future interests
remainder interests
gptkbp:effect treats remainder to grantor's heirs as reversion to grantor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label doctrine of worthier title
gptkbp:originatedIn English common law
gptkbp:relatedTo rule in Shelley's Case
gptkbp:state a grantor cannot create a remainder in his own heirs
gptkbp:status largely abolished in the United States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rule_in_Shelley's_Case
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8