5. Owen is married to Ariel and they have two children, Beth…
5. Owen is married to Ariel and they have two children, Beth and Cal, age 3 and 4. Owen owns Blackacre in fee simple and creates a valid will with the following language: “I grant Blackacre to my wife, Ariel, for her life; then to my daughter, Beth, for her life; then to my grandchildren who reach 21.” Assume in the relevant jurisdiction that the common law rule against perpetuities applies to conveyances and wills and that the doctrine of destructibility of contingent remainders is abolished. After Owen’s death, the future interest in Owen’s grandchildren who reach 21 is best characterized as: