Reports of Cases in Chancery, Argued and Determined in the Rolls Court During the Time of Lord Langdale, Master of the Rolls. [1838-1866], Volume 33Saunders and Benning, 1865 - Equity |
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... devise to first and other sons , construed to the general intention , that the sons should take succes- sively and in priority of birth . HENNESSEY v . BRAY . THE testator , by his will dated in 1844 , devised his estate , called Bray ...
... devise to first and other sons , construed to the general intention , that the sons should take succes- sively and in priority of birth . HENNESSEY v . BRAY . THE testator , by his will dated in 1844 , devised his estate , called Bray ...
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... devise to the sons . gave an estate in fee simple , then this effect took place : - That if Reginald Bray had three or four sons , and the eldest son had died in the lifetime of his father , then the vested fee simple would ( to use an ...
... devise to the sons . gave an estate in fee simple , then this effect took place : - That if Reginald Bray had three or four sons , and the eldest son had died in the lifetime of his father , then the vested fee simple would ( to use an ...
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... devise my said moiety , hereditaments and premises to the use of the first son of the body of my said daughter Mary ... devise for life contained in a will could not be enlarged by a recital in a codicil that such devise was in tail ...
... devise my said moiety , hereditaments and premises to the use of the first son of the body of my said daughter Mary ... devise for life contained in a will could not be enlarged by a recital in a codicil that such devise was in tail ...
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... devise the said moiety and premises with the appurtenances unto my son John Arthur Arnold , his heirs and assigns for ever . " The testator , by his will , made similar dispositions of other estates in favour of his daughters Dorothy ...
... devise the said moiety and premises with the appurtenances unto my son John Arthur Arnold , his heirs and assigns for ever . " The testator , by his will , made similar dispositions of other estates in favour of his daughters Dorothy ...
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... devise the same estates ( chargeable as by my said will and this my said codicil is before . mentioned ) , and such of my said several daughters Mary , Elizabeth , Dorothy , Anna , Maria and Harriott as shall be then living , and the ...
... devise the same estates ( chargeable as by my said will and this my said codicil is before . mentioned ) , and such of my said several daughters Mary , Elizabeth , Dorothy , Anna , Maria and Harriott as shall be then living , and the ...
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afterwards agreed agreement allowed amount annuity appears apply appointment argued Beav benefit bill bound brothers called carried charge child cited claim consider consideration contract corporation costs Court creditors dated daughters death debts decease decree deed Defendant devise died directed effect entitled equal evidence executed executors express fact filed fund gave gift give given grant heirs held Henry intended interest issue John judgment July land lease leaving legacy letter limited living Lord MASTER meaning mortgage nephew notice object obtained opinion paid parties payment performance person Plaintiff possession present produce purchase question received referred remaining rents residue respect ROLLS sell Selwyn shares solicitor suit taken tenants testator's Thomas took trust valid vested Vict whole wife Young
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Page 539 - June all declarations or creations of trusts or confidences of any lands, tenements or hereditaments, shall be manifested and proved by some writing, signed by the party who is by law enabled to declare such trust, or by his last will in writing, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Page 266 - directed " that the property " should and might be leased " by his two trustees, " and the survivor of them, and the executors or administrators of such survivor, at rack rent," for any term not exceeding twenty-one years.
Page 333 - ... person by their or either of their order, or for their or either of their use...
Page 192 - Where the person or persons entitled to any beneficial interest in such property shall be the brother or sister or a descendant of a brother or sister of the decedent, a wife or widow of a son, or the husband of a daughter of the decedent.
Page 552 - ... shall be assets to be administered in courts of equity for the payment of the just debts of such persons, as well debts due on simple contract as on specialty...
Page 62 - ... and, if more than one, in equal shares as tenants in common.
Page 430 - In every case in which an attorney or solicitor shall be employed to prosecute or defend any suit, matter or proceeding in any court of justice, it shall be lawful for the court or judge, before whom any such suit, matter or proceeding has been heard or shall be depending, to declare such attorney or solicitor entitled to a charge upon the property recovered or preserved...
Page 280 - Creditor shall be entitled to proceed in Equity to obtain the Benefit of such Charge until after the Expiration of One Year from the Time of entering up such Judgment...
Page 600 - Shareholders cannot lie by, sanctioning, or by their silence at least acquiescing in an arrangement which is ultra vires of the company to which they belong, watching the result ; if it be favorable and profitable to themselves to abide by it and insist on its validity ; but if it prove unfavorable and disastrous then to institute proceedings to set it aside.
Page 57 - Upon the facts of this case, I am of opinion that the Plaintiff is entitled to a decree.