Elements of Conveyancing: With Cursory Remarks Upon the Study of that Science, Including a List of Books, for the Use of Students and Practitioners, and Also Observations and Directions Relative to the Practice of Conveyancing, Particularly with Respect to the Perusal of Abstracts of Title, and Preparing of Deeds and Assurances, of Real and Personal Property, Volume 3W. Clarke, 1821 - Conveyancing |
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Page 97
... Parties decease . COPYHOLD lands not being devisable at common law , which allowed of a testamentary disposition of personal property only , unless by the custom of particular places ; nor being within the statutes 32 & 33 Hen . VIII ...
... Parties decease . COPYHOLD lands not being devisable at common law , which allowed of a testamentary disposition of personal property only , unless by the custom of particular places ; nor being within the statutes 32 & 33 Hen . VIII ...
Page 157
... parties , which are to be collected from the nature of the grant on which they depend , and of other covenants which come in company with them ( 1 ) ; and therefore the reservation of 37. in the name of an heriot being upon account of ...
... parties , which are to be collected from the nature of the grant on which they depend , and of other covenants which come in company with them ( 1 ) ; and therefore the reservation of 37. in the name of an heriot being upon account of ...
Page 158
... parties that a sum of money should be paid at the death of J. and S. or either of them , like an agreement to pay a fine ; and , being such an agreement , shall be paid , though the lease never take effect ; neither is it material what ...
... parties that a sum of money should be paid at the death of J. and S. or either of them , like an agreement to pay a fine ; and , being such an agreement , shall be paid , though the lease never take effect ; neither is it material what ...
Page 167
... parties to an act of parliament ; but as this reason would exempt them from all other restraints of the legislature , and also exempt numberless others , besides copyholders , it seems too futile to merit any serious attention . ESTATE ...
... parties to an act of parliament ; but as this reason would exempt them from all other restraints of the legislature , and also exempt numberless others , besides copyholders , it seems too futile to merit any serious attention . ESTATE ...
Page 187
... parties ; and if no interest passed , how could it be a forfeiture ? and this is not like the case of a future lease , for there the land is bound pre- sently ; and though this may happen to be a charge , yet the supposition is foreign ...
... parties ; and if no interest passed , how could it be a forfeiture ? and this is not like the case of a future lease , for there the land is bound pre- sently ; and though this may happen to be a charge , yet the supposition is foreign ...
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admitted afterwards alienation ancient demesne assignment Blac bond Borough-English cestui que trust Chan common law condition conveyance coparcenary coparceners Copyh copyhold COPYHOLD ESTATE courts of equity covenant creditors custom daughters death debts decree deed descend devise dower Eliz entitled equity of redemption executed executors fee-simple feme covert feoffee feoffment foreclosure forfeiture freebench freehold gage gavelkind Gilb grant grantor hath heir at law held heriot holden husband Ibid incumbrances infant inheritance intent interest joint joint-tenants lease legacy legal estate Leon limited lord manor moiety mort mortgage mortgagor notice paid particular estate parties payment personal estate possession Prec profits purchaser reason redeem remainder rent respect reversion rule Salk seised seisin statute surrender survivor survivorship tenant in tail tenants in common tenements tenure term Vern vested void Watk wife words
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Page 494 - Contingent or executory remainders (whereby no present interest passes) are where the estate in remainder is limited to take effect, either to a dubious and uncertain person, or upon a dubious and uncertain event; so that the particular estate may chance to be determined, and the remainder never take effect.
Page 561 - And therefore on a feoffment to A and his heirs, to the use of B and his heirs...
Page 516 - ... lands, tenements, rents, services, reversions, remainders, or other hereditaments, to the use, confidence, or trust of any other person or persons, or of any body...
Page 419 - They have not, one of them, a seisin of one half or moiety, and the other of the other moiety; neither can one be exclusively seised of one acre, and his companion of another; but each has an undivided moiety of the whole, and not the whole of an undivided moiety (j).
Page 505 - An estate in reversion is the residue of an estate left in the grantor, to commence in possession after the determination of some particular estate granted out by him.
Page 8 - Temple speaks (/), a sort of people in a condition of downright servitude, used and employed in the most servile works, and belonging, both they, their children and effects, to the lord of the soil, like the rest of the cattle or stock upon it.
Page 530 - June (1677) 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 254 - Precedent are such as must happen or be performed before the estate can vest or be enlarged: subsequent are such, by the failure or non-performance of which an estate already vested may be defeated.
Page 507 - Before we conclude the doctrine of remainders and reversions, it may be proper to observe, that whenever a greater estate and a less coincide and meet in one and the same person, without any intermediate estate, the less is immediately annihilated ; or, in the law phrase, is said to be merged, that is, sunk or drowned in the greater.
Page 449 - This is the natural and regular consequence of the union and entirety of their interest. The interest of two joint-tenants is not only equal or similar, but also is one and the same. One has not originally a distinct moiety from the other; but, if by any subsequent act (as by alienation or forfeiture of either) the interest becomes separate and distinct: the joint-tenancy instantly ceases.