The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English Courts of Common Law and Equity, from the Year 1785, as are Still of Practical Utility. 1785-1866, Volume 24Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Edward Potton, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead Sweet & Maxwell, limited, 1896 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... clear and satisfactory evidence . [ IN this case the LORD CHANCELLOR , referring to the case of Rex v . Luffe , said : — ] If I rightly understand that case of The King v . Luffe , I take it directly to establish no more than this ...
... clear and satisfactory evidence . [ IN this case the LORD CHANCELLOR , referring to the case of Rex v . Luffe , said : — ] If I rightly understand that case of The King v . Luffe , I take it directly to establish no more than this ...
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... clear and satis- factory evidence . It does not appear to me to be necessary now to ascertain what is the actual rule of law upon the subject ; upon my recollection of the Banbury Peerage case , it was the opinion of the Judges , that ...
... clear and satis- factory evidence . It does not appear to me to be necessary now to ascertain what is the actual rule of law upon the subject ; upon my recollection of the Banbury Peerage case , it was the opinion of the Judges , that ...
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... clear what the testator intended . * It is contended that the words " my family " must be taken in a popular sense ... clearly shuts out the wife , and not only is the wife excluded , but according to the argument neither father nor ...
... clear what the testator intended . * It is contended that the words " my family " must be taken in a popular sense ... clearly shuts out the wife , and not only is the wife excluded , but according to the argument neither father nor ...
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... clear , that as between the tenant for life and the creditors there could be no question ; the creditors might take the whole of the rents and profits ; whatever right the tenant for life has to any part of them , arises from the equity ...
... clear , that as between the tenant for life and the creditors there could be no question ; the creditors might take the whole of the rents and profits ; whatever right the tenant for life has to any part of them , arises from the equity ...
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... clear that a mere husbandry lease of charity lands for ninety - nine years cannot stand . Mr. Shadwell and Mr. Temple for the defendants : When a lessor proceeds adversely against his lessee for the purpose of setting aside the lease ...
... clear that a mere husbandry lease of charity lands for ninety - nine years cannot stand . Mr. Shadwell and Mr. Temple for the defendants : When a lessor proceeds adversely against his lessee for the purpose of setting aside the lease ...
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Page 671 - By Command of his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the Name and on the Behalf of his Majesty.
Page 320 - People, of what Nation, Condition, or Quality soever, Barratry of the Master and Mariners, and of all other Perils, Losses, and Misfortunes that have or shall come to the Hurt, Detriment, or Damage of the said Goods and Merchandises and Ship, &c., or any part thereof...
Page 561 - ... or during the minority or respective minorities only of any person or persons who under the uses or trusts of the deed, surrender, will or other assurances directing such accumulations would for the time being, if of full age, be entitled unto the rents, issues and profits, or the interest, dividends or annual produce so directed to be accumulated...
Page 113 - ... from the day next before the day of the date of the same indenture of bargain and sale, and by force of the statute made for transferring uses into possession), ALL THAT [parcels, general words : All the estate clause].
Page 661 - It is admitted that the land in controversy is worth more than two thousand dollars; that if the court should be of opinion that the plaintiff is entitled to recover, it is agreed that the damages shall he fixed at one cent, and the monthly value of the premises at one dollar.
Page 519 - Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice. AN HISTORICAL TRAGEDY in Five Acts. With Notes. THE PROPHECY OF DANTE. A Poem. By LORD BYRON.
Page 57 - AB, in trust for him and his assigns, and to preserve the contingent remainders ; with remainder, to the use of the first and...
Page 211 - Hugh for life, with remainder to trustees to preserve contingent remainders, with remainder to the...
Page 426 - ... next ensuing, and fully to be complete and ended. Yielding and paying therefore yearly, and every year during the said term, unto the said WP, his heirs or assigns, the rent of one pepper-corn, if the same shall be lawfully demanded.
Page 671 - Time, unless the Lord High Treasurer, or the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for the Time being, or any Three or more of them, shall consent to the Appointment of a greater Number.