Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery [1829-1830]: By the Right Hon. Sir John Leach, Master of the Rolls, Volume 10 |
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... answer of this petitioner , with that of many other Defendants in this suit , was put in without oath . Is it possible to conclude a person under the circumstances of this case ? It is a misfortune flowing from the same solicitor being ...
... answer of this petitioner , with that of many other Defendants in this suit , was put in without oath . Is it possible to conclude a person under the circumstances of this case ? It is a misfortune flowing from the same solicitor being ...
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... answer , said he had been advised by two eminent barristers at law , that according to the construction of the will he was entitled in fee - simple to the messuage , lands , and premises devised and appointed to him by the will ; and ...
... answer , said he had been advised by two eminent barristers at law , that according to the construction of the will he was entitled in fee - simple to the messuage , lands , and premises devised and appointed to him by the will ; and ...
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... answer set forth an account and some promissory notes , found amongst the papers of the testator ; and also an agreement , in writing , signed by the Plaintiff , and which was in the words and figures following ; - viz . - " London ...
... answer set forth an account and some promissory notes , found amongst the papers of the testator ; and also an agreement , in writing , signed by the Plaintiff , and which was in the words and figures following ; - viz . - " London ...
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... answer , disclaimed the 7000 , both as trustees of Christ's Hospital and of Hetherington's fund , and the University of Oxford also declined to accept the legacy of 20001 . Dennis Wright , spinster , by her answer , submitted that these ...
... answer , disclaimed the 7000 , both as trustees of Christ's Hospital and of Hetherington's fund , and the University of Oxford also declined to accept the legacy of 20001 . Dennis Wright , spinster , by her answer , submitted that these ...
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... answer , denied that he ever consented to it ; and on his part there were depositions that to some extent supported it : Held , that it was not incumbent on the Plaintiffs to prove that the Defendant did assent to an agreement entered ...
... answer , denied that he ever consented to it ; and on his part there were depositions that to some extent supported it : Held , that it was not incumbent on the Plaintiffs to prove that the Defendant did assent to an agreement entered ...
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aforesaid agreement Ann Constable annuity answer appointed bankrupt bearing date bequeathed Bickersteth bill bond cent charged Christ's Hospital codicil Colin Anderson conveyance copyhold costs Court court of equity Coutts and Co customary daughter death debts decease declared decree deed Defendant devised died directed Draper Elizabeth Elizabeth Lynn entitled equity executed executors fendant freehold fund George George Nicholls heir at law heirs and assigns held hereditaments indenture interest issue Jane Jarvis John Bradey John Brough lands Langston lease legacy Lord Lord Eldon manor Mary Master Meller moiety monies mortgage Nicholson Nuttall Olivier paid parties partnership payment Pemberton personal estate Plaintiff premises purchase real estate received remainder rents respect ROLLS share shew Sir Thomas Maryon solicitor statute Swain tenant tenements testator's testatrix therein thereof Thomas Maryon Wilson trustees Turton twenty-one unto vested Wallinger Watkins WESTMINSTER HALL wife Wightwick William
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Page 138 - Elizabeth, my well beloved wife, for and during the term of her natural life ; and from and immediately after her decease...
Page 404 - ... as to all the rest, residue, and remainder of his estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever...
Page 141 - The personal estate is the primary fund for the payment of debts and legacies.
Page 274 - May 1785, when it was referred to the Master to take an account of the personal estate of the testator...
Page 121 - ... to the uses, upon and for the trusts, intents, and purposes, and with, under, and subject to the powers, provisoes, and declarations...
Page 130 - Annuities, upon and for the trusts, intents, and purposes thereinafter declared (that is to say), upon trust that they the said trustees and the survivor of them, and the executors, administrators, and assigns of such survivor...
Page 123 - AB, and his assigns, during his life, without impeachment of waste ; with remainder, to the use of...
Page 123 - ... the several and respective heirs male of the body and bodies of all and every such son and sons lawfully issuing...
Page 152 - Court shall think fit to award to the defendant in the said cause, then the above written obligation to be void, or else to remain in full force and virtue.
Page 172 - February 1827, it was referred to the Master to take the usual accounts of the testator's personal estate...