Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery During the Time of Lord Chancellor Sugden, Volume 2

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Page 194 - One thousand eight hundred and thirty-three no Person claiming any Land or Rent in Equity shall bring any Suit to recover the same but within the Period during which, by virtue of the Provisions herein-before - contained, he might have made an Entry or Distress, or brought an Action. to recover the same respectively, if he had been entitled at law to such Estate, Interest, or Right in or to the same as he shall claim therein in Equity.
Page 195 - ... against the trustee or any person claiming through him, to recover such land or rent, shall be deemed to have first accrued, according to the meaning of this act, at and not before the time at which such land or rent shall have been conveyed to a purchaser for a valuable consideration, and shall then be deemed to have accrued only as against such purchaser and any person claiming through him.
Page 194 - ... shall extend to a body politic, corporate, or collegiate, and to a class of creditors or other persons, as well as an individual ; and every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing; and every word importing the masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to a female as well as a male.
Page 89 - Prius, in any action now brought, or which shall be hereafter brought, or by or in pursuance of any submission to reference containing an agreement that such submission shall be made a rule of any of his Majesty's courts of record, shall not be revocable by any party to such reference, without the leave of the court by which such rule or order shall be made or which shall be mentioned in such submission, or by leave of a judge...
Page 142 - Now his interest was derived thus : — Henry Bankes, being seised in fee, devised the land in question to his son Henry for life, remainder to his first and other sons in tail male, and died.
Page 482 - ... decisive evidence against him. The Court must see that there is reasonable care and diligence exerted to get such rent as, care and diligence being exerted, circumstances mark out as the rent likely to be obtained...
Page 147 - Husband's e»• .,, -,," ., . ., tale by uourtein her right, and when a married woman is seized »>. to her sole and separate use free from the control of her husband...
Page 800 - AGM for life, with remainder as he should by deed or will appoint; and in default of appointment, remainder to the heirs of his body, with remainder over.
Page 806 - And be it enacted, that if any person against whom the company shall have any claim or demand become bankrupt, or take the benefit of any act for the relief of insolvent debtors...
Page 311 - In the event of any such trader as aforesaid being adjudged a bankrupt, or taking the benefit of any Act for the relief of insolvent debtors, or...

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