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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

University of Vermont & State Agricultural College v. Ward, 158 A. 778 (1932)

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University of Vermont & State Agricultural College v. Ward, 158 A. 778 (1932)
Parent Document
University of Vermont & State Agricultural College v. Ward, 158 A. 778 (1932)
Jurisdiction
Vermont (state)
Effective Date
1932-02-04

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14 Gray (Mass.) 586, 612: “The provision for re-entry is therefore the distinctive characteristic of án estate upon condition; and when it is found that by any form of expression the grantor has reserved the right, upon the happening of an ■event, to re-enter, and thereby revest in himself his former estate, it may be construed as such.” Being of such a nature, the breach of a covenant does not of itself and without more ■cause a defeasance; an entry upon the breach is requisite to revest the estate. Attorney General v. Merrimack Mfg. Co., supra.