The English Reports: Chancery (including collateral reports) (1557-1865), Volume 38W. Green, 1904 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... term , viz . where a term was devised to A. for life , remainder to B. for the residue thereof , such possibility might be assigned [ 31 ] even by the husband alone , as appears from the case of Theobald v . Duffay , decreed first by ...
... term , viz . where a term was devised to A. for life , remainder to B. for the residue thereof , such possibility might be assigned [ 31 ] even by the husband alone , as appears from the case of Theobald v . Duffay , decreed first by ...
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... term of years ; and it was supposed that the husband could , during the coverture , dispose of the latter , because he could assign the term , but that he could not dispose of the former , because , unless a fine were levied , the fee ...
... term of years ; and it was supposed that the husband could , during the coverture , dispose of the latter , because he could assign the term , but that he could not dispose of the former , because , unless a fine were levied , the fee ...
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... terms of years , can serve no end , except to draw off our attention from the point before us to a subject totally different for the interest in a term of years is not a chose in action ; it is a legal interest , which does not lie in ...
... terms of years , can serve no end , except to draw off our attention from the point before us to a subject totally different for the interest in a term of years is not a chose in action ; it is a legal interest , which does not lie in ...
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... term for 500 years was devised to A. for life , remainder to a feme sole ; afterwards she married an alien , and her ... term to J. N. for £ 30 , a sum which is stated in the report not to have been a sufficient equitable considera- tion ...
... term for 500 years was devised to A. for life , remainder to a feme sole ; afterwards she married an alien , and her ... term to J. N. for £ 30 , a sum which is stated in the report not to have been a sufficient equitable considera- tion ...
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tion . J. N. having recovered the term at law , J. S. filed his bill for an injunction , and the decree was , that there should be a perpetual injunction against the second vendee , and that the first vendee should have the term . That ...
tion . J. N. having recovered the term at law , J. S. filed his bill for an injunction , and the decree was , that there should be a perpetual injunction against the second vendee , and that the first vendee should have the term . That ...
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Page 500 - And, for the protection of persons acting in the execution of this act, be it enacted, that all actions and prosecutions to be commenced against any person for any thing done in pursuance of this act shall be laid and tried in the county where the fact was committed, and shall be commenced within six calendar months after the fact committed...
Page 51 - God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life I give devise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form...
Page 407 - ... hereinafter expressed and declared of and concerning the same (that is to say...
Page 212 - Cholmondeley sealed and delivered in the presence of and to be attested by two or more credible witnesses...
Page 498 - ... for which such action or suit shall be so brought; and every such action shall be brought, laid, and tried where the cause of action shall have arisen, and not in any other county or place ; and the defendant in such action or suit may plead the general issue, and give this act and every special matter in evidence at any trial which shall be had thereupon...
Page 511 - Persons who would for the Time being have been entitled to the Rents and Profits of the Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, so hereby directed to be purchased in case such Purchase or Settlement were made.
Page 150 - ... equally to be divided between them, share and share alike, as tenants in common and not as joint tenants...
Page 549 - The real selling value of the estate was, at the date of the will and at the time of the testator's death...
Page 269 - ... and the survivors and survivor of them, and the executors and administrators of such survivor, share and share alike, as tenants in common, and not as joint tenants...
Page 407 - ... place and stead of the party of the second part above named; which trustee or trustees, or the survivor of them, or the heirs of such survivor...