Tom died in 2018, leaving his wife Wendy, his daughter Daisy, Daisy’s minor son Fred, and Tom’s sister, Sarah. Daisy emigrated two years after Tom died.

Tom’s valid will provides as follows:
“I leave my house in town to my grandson, Fred, subject to the provision that while my wife, Wendy, is still alive she is entitled to stay in the house.”
When did dies cedit and dies venit take place for Wendy and Fred respectively?

Question

Tom died in 2018, leaving his wife Wendy, his daughter Daisy, Daisy’s minor son Fred, and Tom’s sister, Sarah. Daisy emigrated two years after Tom died.  
 
 Tom’s valid will provides as follows:  
 “I leave my house in town to my grandson, Fred, subject to the provision that while my wife, Wendy, is still alive she is entitled to stay in the house.”  
 When did  dies cedit  and  dies venit  take place for Wendy and Fred respectively?

Answer

For both Wendy and Fred  dies cedit  and  dies venit  took place when Wendy died.

Answer

For both Wendy and Fred  dies cedit  and  dies venit  took place when the testator died.

Answer

For Wendy both  dies cedit  and  dies venit  took place at the testator’s death; for Fred  dies cedit  and  dies venit  took place at Wendy’s death.

Answer

For Wendy both  dies cedit  and  dies venit  took place at the testator’s death; for Fred  dies cedit  took place at the testator’s death and  dies venit  took place at Wendy’s death.

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