The English Reports: Vice-Chancellors' courts (1815-1865), Volume 56W. Green, 1905 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... Defendant , the premises in question were conveyed by Peter Leversage the elder , since deceased , the father of the Defendant's wife , to Peter Leversage the younger , and William George , and their heirs , to the use of said Peter ...
... Defendant , the premises in question were conveyed by Peter Leversage the elder , since deceased , the father of the Defendant's wife , to Peter Leversage the younger , and William George , and their heirs , to the use of said Peter ...
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... Defendant , argued that the agreement was made under a mistake as to the Defendant's power over the estate ; and that the Court should not by its decree , under the circumstances , compel the Defendant to procure his wife and son to ...
... Defendant , argued that the agreement was made under a mistake as to the Defendant's power over the estate ; and that the Court should not by its decree , under the circumstances , compel the Defendant to procure his wife and son to ...
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... Defendant had expressly contracted to make such a purchase ; but would it be equitable in the present case , where no such contract was made or intended ? What a source of litigation might be occasioned by the necessity of applying to ...
... Defendant had expressly contracted to make such a purchase ; but would it be equitable in the present case , where no such contract was made or intended ? What a source of litigation might be occasioned by the necessity of applying to ...
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... Defendant intend to contract to the extent he is sought to be charged ? He never contracted to purchase another estate to enable him to convey the estate agreed to be sold . It is competent to the Court , in the exercise of its ...
... Defendant intend to contract to the extent he is sought to be charged ? He never contracted to purchase another estate to enable him to convey the estate agreed to be sold . It is competent to the Court , in the exercise of its ...
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... Defendant until the 24th April 1512. Previous to this time Grueber caused notices to quit to be signed by Sir Edward ... Defendant's agents , saying he was unable to throw any further light on the title . On the 29th July 1812 , after a ...
... Defendant until the 24th April 1512. Previous to this time Grueber caused notices to quit to be signed by Sir Edward ... Defendant's agents , saying he was unable to throw any further light on the title . On the 29th July 1812 , after a ...
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affidavit aforesaid afterwards agreement annuity answer applied appointed assignment bankrupt bankruptcy Battersea Bridge bequest claim commission commissioners considered contrà contract conveyance costs Court Court of Equity covenant creditors daughter death debt decease decree deed Defendant demurrer deponent directed dividends entitled equity executed executors feme covert filed fraud given granted heirs husband indenture injunction intention interest issue John Knott John Leach Knott lands lease leasehold estates legacy Lord Chancellor Lord Eldon Lord William Gordon marriage Mary Master mentioned mortgage motion original bill paid parties payment personal estate Peter Dowding petition Petitioner Plaintiff plea possession prayed premises purchase purchase-money question received remainder rents and profits residue respect settlement shew Sir John Leach Sir Samuel Romilly Sir Thomas Plumer solicitor supplemental bill tenant testator's therein thereof trustees unto vendor VICE-CHANCELLOR Sir John VICE-CHANCELLOR Sir Thomas wife William
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