context: Yet, just as it would be ridiculous to presume that title clearing litigation might take 21 years to complete, it would be ridiculous to presume that it might take Calvert County 21 years to act on appellant's application for permits. Indeed, a number of cases have involved enforcement of land sales contracts that condition settlement upon rezoning or obtaining requisite permits, yet, in none of these cases was the rule against perpetu-ities even raised.
citation_a.signal: see also
citation_a.parenthetical: clause providing for settlement " 'on or before (90) days from date hereof or as soon thereafter as report of title can be obtained' " was not so indefinite as to destroy enforceability of contract
citation_a.sentence: See also Paape v. Grimes, 256 Md. 490, 497, 260 A.2d 644 (1970) (clause providing for settlement “ ‘on or before (90) days from date hereof or as soon thereafter as report of title can be obtained’ ” was not so indefinite as to destroy enforceability of contract).
citation_b.signal: see
citation_b.parenthetical: contract provided that settlement would be within 30 days after final determination of rezoning application by zoning authority
citation_b.sentence: See, e.g., Michael v. Towers, 253 Md. 114, 119, 251 A.2d 878 (1969) (contract contingent upon rezoning); Sears v. Polan’s, 250 Md. 525, 243 A.2d 602 (1968) (contract provided that settlement would be within 30 days after final determination of rezoning application by zoning authority); Scheffres v. Columbia Realty Co., 244 Md. 270, 275-76, 286, 223 A.2d 619 (1966) (settlement contingent upon rezoning and approval from Board of Education to trade certain acreage); Cadem v. Nanna, 243 Md. 536, 543-44, 221 A.2d 703 (1966) (contract contingent upon rezoning).