"contingent remainder" meaning in English

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      "form": "contingent remainders",
      "tags": [
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Joe leaves property \"to Mike for life, and then to Mike's oldest surviving child\"; since it is not known who will be Mike's oldest surviving child at the time of Mike's death, ownership of the property is a contingent remainder."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An interest in property that is owned by a party that can not be identified until the interest vests."
      ],
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        [
          "interest",
          "interest"
        ],
        [
          "property",
          "property"
        ],
        [
          "vest",
          "vest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) An interest in property that is owned by a party that can not be identified until the interest vests."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "contingent remainder"
}

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    {
      "form": "contingent remainders",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Joe leaves property \"to Mike for life, and then to Mike's oldest surviving child\"; since it is not known who will be Mike's oldest surviving child at the time of Mike's death, ownership of the property is a contingent remainder."
        }
      ],
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        "An interest in property that is owned by a party that can not be identified until the interest vests."
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "interest",
          "interest"
        ],
        [
          "property",
          "property"
        ],
        [
          "vest",
          "vest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) An interest in property that is owned by a party that can not be identified until the interest vests."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "contingent remainder"
}