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Blackacre, Whiteacre, Greenacre, Brownacre, and
variations are the
placeholder names used for
fictitious estates in land. The
names are used by professors...
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owner of
Blackacre.
Consider what
happens when O
transfers the property, "to A for life, then to B".
Person A
acquires possession of
Blackacre. Person...
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piece of real
property called "
Blackacre" "to B for life, and then to C and her heirs". B
receives a life
estate in
Blackacre. C
holds a remainder, which...
- with the
corresponding term
Blackacre used to
represent any type of real property. In such use, the
widget or
Blackacre has
whatever characteristics...
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automatically gains the
interest in
Blackacre and does not only have a mere
right to sue for re-entry.
Conveyance of
Blackacre by the
original grantee carries...
- For example, "widget" in economics,
engineering and electronics, or "
Blackacre" and "John Doe" or "Jane Doe" in law. "X-ray" was
originally a placeholder...
- health. For instance,
suppose that a will
devises a
piece of land
known as
Blackacre "to A for her life, and then to the
first of A's
children to
reach 25...
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decision (R. v. Min****ian, 2021 ONSC 1258).
Average Joe Alan
Smithee Blackacre Fictitious defendants Foo Joe
Bloggs Joe
Shmoe Mr. X
Nomen nescio Rudolf...
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equitable ownership of
Blackacre, she
would be able to do so by a
grant to
Richard to the use of herself, Mary. The
ownership of
Blackacre did not p**** on Mary's...
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placeholder name for a
generic state,
often the one in
which the
property of
Blackacre is located. This way,
variations in
existing state law do not complicate...
