A Note on Cy Pres Doctrine

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__________________________ Michael Bolerjack Fire Came Down __________________________ The Complete Apocalypse A Time For Everything Under Pressure Taking Back Carmel

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A brief assertion about the work of the author and the will of the testator

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Michael Bolerjack Fire Came Down __________________________

The Complete Apocalypse A Time For Everything Under Pressure Taking Back Carmel

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Cy Pres n [so near, as near (as may be)] 1802: a rule providing for the interpretation of instruments in equity as nearly as possible in conformity to the intention of the testator when literal construction is illegal, impracticable, or impossible – called also cy pres doctrine …which is to say, certain aspects of the work, so far, fulfilled biblical prophecies, in order that nothing would be lacking on the last day.