This appeal deals with the effect of the residuary clause in the will of a testator who was the donee of a special power of appointment of the remainder of an inter vivos trust. We have concluded that the will operated to exercise the power in part and that the ostensible effect was to create interests which violated the rule against perpetuities (Civ. Code, § 715.2).
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