| John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...heirs, they do not take by moieties, but the intire estate is in both. And if an estate be left to an husband and wife, and a third person, the husband and wife have but one moiety, and the other person the other moiety. A woman may be attorney for her husband, for that implies no separation,... | |
| Thomas Walter Williams - Conveyancing - 1825 - 596 pages
...\. cui et vita, 8. 2 Vern. 120. 2 Lev. 39. 2 Bl. Com. 182. And if a grant is made of a joint estate to husband and wife and a third person, the husband and wife shall have one moiety, and the third person the other moiety, in the same manner as if it had been... | |
| Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...title. the whole, and not the whole of an undivided moiety. And if a grant be made of a joint estate to husband and wife and a third person, the husband and wife shall have one moiety, and the third person the other moiety, in the same manner as if it had been... | |
| Richard Preston - Estates (Law) - 1827 - 584 pages
...wife, was not considered in the same light as a grant to other persons ; for that if a joint estate was made to husband and wife and a third person, the husband...and wife have but one moiety, and the third person would have as much as them both, because the husband and wife are but one person in law, and concluded... | |
| Sir Thomas Littleton - Land tenure - 1846 - 276 pages
...(2); Ambler, 236, 589; 1 Vesey and Beam, 551 ; 6 Jarman's Convey, by Sweet, 603. SECT. CCXCI. On grant to husband and wife and a third person, the husband and wife have but a moiety between them. — Also, if a joint estate be made of land to a husband and wife and a third... | |
| Tapping Reeve - Domestic relations - 1846 - 490 pages
...or alien the whole estate. because the whole of it belongs to the wife as well as him. If a grant is made to husband and wife and a third person, the husband and wife have one moiety, and the third person the other; so if the grant be to husband and wife and two others,... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 1104 pages
...by any conveyance at the common law, limit an estate to his wife, and if a joint estate be conveyed to husband and wife, and a third person, the husband and wife would take a moiety. The unity of their persons, disables her to possess personal property, and the... | |
| Charles Sandys - England Land - 1851 - 406 pages
...per tout, et mm /.••</• my. (2 Blackst. Comm., p. 182.) If a grant be made of & joint estate to husband and wife, and a third person, the husband and wife shall have one moiety, and the third person the other moiety. (16. note 1.) See Co. Litt., 186 a, 187... | |
| John Bouvier - Law - 1854 - 692 pages
...and the whole goes to the survivor, unless restricted by statute. (c) But if the estate is granted to husband and wife and a third person, the husband and wife together take but one half, and the other joint tenant takes the other. (d) Joint tenancies cannot... | |
| Ransom Hebbard Tyler - Children - 1868 - 984 pages
...alone can forfeit or alien the property. (2 Black. Com. 182.) And if a grant is made of a joint estate to husband and wife and a third person, the husband and wife will have one moiety, and the third person the other moiety, in the same manner as if it had been granted... | |
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