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100
This type of ambiguity is obvious on the face of the will.
What is patent?
100
This doctrine allows that all or part of a revocation of a will to be considered ineffective if that revocation was based on a mistake.
What is Dependent Relative Revocation?
100

T’s will leaves her ring to B. T executes a new will leaving the ring to C. T just performed this type of revocation.

What is revocation by inconsistency?

100

This is the order in which property is used to satisfy an abatement.

What is residue, general, specific/demonstrative?

100

Joe lives in FL and makes a will leaving three residuary beneficiaries his estate.  Afterwards, Joe goes in and marks out the name of one of the takers with a pencil. This action is referred to as…

What is partial revocation by physical act?

200
This type of ambiguity is only evident when the terms of the will are applied to the facts.
What is latent?
200
True or False: Lost wills can be probated?
What is true?
200

This is the theory used by courts to reinstate 1st will revoked in the mistaken belief 2nd will is valid.

What is Dependent relative revocation?

200

A trust will not fail for a lack of this.

What is a trustee?

200

When a bank account is owned in this way it means that co-owners automatically inherit the property at the death of another owner and can take the entire amount out of the account at any time should they choose to.

What is JTROS? (Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship)

300
This function of the formality of the Wills Act ensures that a testator understands precisely what he/she is doing by giving away property at death.
What is the ritual/cautionary function?
300
If a court allows a copy of a will to be entered into probate, that court follows this standard of compliance with the Wills Act.
What is harmless error?
300

Florida allows extrinsic evidence to prove these kinds of ambiguities.

What are latent and patent ambiguities?

300

Trustee's have this duty to beneficiaries.

What is a fiduciary duty?

300

In Florida, if a property falls under homestead and the deceased leaves behind one minor child and two adult children, this is the resulting ownership of the property

What is each child gets 1/3 of the property?

400
Florida uses this standard when determining if a will’s execution complies with the Wills Act.
What is strict compliance?
400

In Florida, an interest must vest within this many years in order to avoid the rule against perpetuities.

What is 1000 years?

400

When a court changes a will to adhere to the T's probable intent, the court applies this doctrine.

What is reformation?

400

This is created when a third party is given property to hold in trust for a beneficiary.

What is a deed of trust?

400

Fiduciaries who self-deal are presumed to have violated the duty of loyalty under this rule.

What is the No Further Inquiry rule?

500
Requiring this particular formality when executing a will is meant to protect a testator from undue influence or duress.
What is requiring witnesses?
500
At common law, in order to be incorporated by reference a writing must be in this state at the time of a will’s execution.
What is in existence?
500

Lou owns a house in Florida. His name is the only one on the deed.  When he dies he has a wife and two adult children.  This is the disposition of the house.

What is the wife gets a life estate and the kids have a vested interest in equal shares? 

500

This is ONE reason why a trust may end.

What is Legal and equitable title merge?

or 

What is The trust property is exhausted?

or 

What is The trust purpose ends?

500

When a donee can appoint property to any object he chooses among many possible objects it is called this type of power of appointment.

What is an exclusive power of appointment?

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