This construction proceeding raises what has become the most frequently recurring issue in the law of future estates: whether a remainderman whose right to possession is postponed to let in an intervening life estate must survive the life beneficiary in order to take the principal of the fund.
A recent decision of this court dealt with a named remainderman (Matter of Young...
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