gift to a class

gift to a class
A gift of an aggregate sum to a body of persons uncertain in number at the time of the gift, to be ascertained at a future time, who are all to take in equal or some other definite proportions, the share of each being dependent for its amount upon the ultimate number. 57 Am J1st Wills § 1256.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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