Does a gift over upon the daughter becoming a Roman Catholic or a sisterhood void?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Harrison v. Commis; Forbes Estate, In re, 1928 CanLII 128 (SK QB):
Wainwright v. Miller [1897] 2 Ch. 255, 66 L.J. Ch. 61.6. There it was held that a gift over upon the daughter becoming a Roman Catholic or a member of a sisterhood was not void.
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