Reports of Cases in Chancery: Argued and Determined in the Rolls Court During the Time of Lord Langdale ...

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Page 854 - next before the day of the date thereof, for the term of one year, commencing from the day next before the day of the date of the same indenture of bargain and sale, and by force of the statute made for transferring uses into possession,) and to his heirs, all that
Page 384 - of the said Edward Cearns and his assigns during the term of his natural life, without impeachment for any manner of waste ; and immediately after the determination of that estate by any means in his lifetime, to the use of the said James
Page 37 - v. Simpson, (a) In that case the testator devised lands to two trustees and the survivor of them, and the executors and administrators of such survivor, in trust to pay certain
Page 26 - But, besides that objection, it is clear that there is nothing in this case to take it out of the general principle, which requires that all persons interested in the subject of a suit should be before the Court, and that, as this bill seeks to have the affairs of the partnership
Page 832 - in such shares as she shall by deed or will appoint, and in default of such appointment, to such children equally, sons to take vested interests at twenty-one, and daughters at that age or marriage ; and in default of such issue, upon the same trusts for
Page 854 - to Robert Blair, (in his actual possession then being by virtue of a bargain and sale to him thereof, made in consideration of 5s. by indenture, bearing date the day next before the day of the date thereof,
Page 174 - to invalidate the assignment of March 1811. The first section of that act enacts that all contracts and other dealings and transactions by and with any bankrupt, bond Jide made and entered into more than two calendar months before the date
Page 167 - expressly states, that notice to the agent is notice to the principal, if the agent comes to the knowledge of the fact while he is concerned for the principal, and in the course of the very transaction which becomes the subject of the suit. The principle that notice to an agent, in
Page 638 - executrix of his will. The testator died shortly after the date of his will, leaving his wife, and the seven children named in the will, surviving him; and his will was duly proved by Mary Dean, the widow. By indentures of lease and release, dated the 8th and 9th of April 1796, and made between Vesey
Page 158 - felony not punishable with death, and hath been or shall be adjudged for the same, the punishment so endured hath and shall have the like effects and consequences as a pardon under the Great Seal, as to the felony whereof the offender was so convicted.

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