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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... give it all the weight which will necessarily travel along with their opinion , although not a judicial decision , that where access according to the laws of nature , by which they mean , as I understand them , sexual intercourse , has ...
... give it all the weight which will necessarily travel along with their opinion , although not a judicial decision , that where access according to the laws of nature , by which they mean , as I understand them , sexual intercourse , has ...
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... gives his estate in fee to his mother , and he expressly gives her a power of disposing by will ; it strikes one as a very odd thing to say , that the meaning of the testator is , not that she shall give to a person , whom she is to ...
... gives his estate in fee to his mother , and he expressly gives her a power of disposing by will ; it strikes one as a very odd thing to say , that the meaning of the testator is , not that she shall give to a person , whom she is to ...
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... give to his family , in the same way in which that obligation is imposed or attempted to be imposed by this will , and suppose that the testator died leaving two brothers , and that the wife by her will passed over the eldest brother ...
... give to his family , in the same way in which that obligation is imposed or attempted to be imposed by this will , and suppose that the testator died leaving two brothers , and that the wife by her will passed over the eldest brother ...
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... give my leasehold house wherein I reside , and all my effects and personal estate whatsoever , unto my wife during the term of her natural life , subject as to my said house to such sum of money as shall be due on the security thereof ...
... give my leasehold house wherein I reside , and all my effects and personal estate whatsoever , unto my wife during the term of her natural life , subject as to my said house to such sum of money as shall be due on the security thereof ...
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... give this legacy to the separate use of v . AMES . the plaintiff . The testatrix , in using the words " at her own disposal , " has stated the effect she wished to be produced ; her intention was to give the plaintiff that power of ...
... give this legacy to the separate use of v . AMES . the plaintiff . The testatrix , in using the words " at her own disposal , " has stated the effect she wished to be produced ; her intention was to give the plaintiff that power of ...
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