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Title: Rouse Et Al. v. Paidrick Et Al.
Author : Supreme Court Of Indiana
Release Date : January 29, 1943
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 57 KB

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RICHMAN, J. ON PETITION FOR REHEARING. In their brief on petition for rehearing appellants continue to rely upon Hull v. Beals (1864), 23 Ind. 25, now saying it holds "that a reconveyance by a life tenant to his grantor in whom the reversion is vested will merge and destroy all contingent remainders limited on such life estate, under the common law which that case holds is in force in Indiana." The statement is inaccurate and too broad. Nor is it warranted by the language of the opinion which bases the decision on the premise that "whatever estate passed out of Hull and wife was transmitted no further than Beals and wife; and, as they retransferred it, it was reinvested in plaintiffs, . . ." That premise is sound if the Beals had a fee simple which was possible only by the application of the rule in Shelleys case. If, as Judge Hanna reasons in the