The Practice of Conveyancing: Comprising Every Usual Deed, Analytically and Synthetically Arranged, Volume 3Saunders and Benning, 1831 - Conveyancing |
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... lands at his death , and continued in possession for several years , claiming as heir to his father on the ground of the illegitimacy of his elder brother , and levied a fine ; it was held that the fine did not bar the right of the ...
... lands at his death , and continued in possession for several years , claiming as heir to his father on the ground of the illegitimacy of his elder brother , and levied a fine ; it was held that the fine did not bar the right of the ...
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... lands are of peculiar tenure , as copyhold , gavelkind , & c . , it should also be mentioned in the head of the abstract . And if the lands are in Kent , it should be noticed whether they have been disgavelled . It is also usual to ...
... lands are of peculiar tenure , as copyhold , gavelkind , & c . , it should also be mentioned in the head of the abstract . And if the lands are in Kent , it should be noticed whether they have been disgavelled . It is also usual to ...
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... lands are merely limited to them and their heirs during the life of the prior tenant for life ; as , if their estate is not qualified in this manner , a doubt arises whether the trustees do not take the legal estate , and whether all ...
... lands are merely limited to them and their heirs during the life of the prior tenant for life ; as , if their estate is not qualified in this manner , a doubt arises whether the trustees do not take the legal estate , and whether all ...
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... lands , and that " all assign- ments , grants , and surrenders " of such leases , estates , or interests must be in writing , and are to be signed ; and that all contracts for lands , or goods of ten pounds value , must also be signed ...
... lands , and that " all assign- ments , grants , and surrenders " of such leases , estates , or interests must be in writing , and are to be signed ; and that all contracts for lands , or goods of ten pounds value , must also be signed ...
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... lands , without republication . In those parts of the abstract which are subsequent to the inclosure acts , the parcels must be abstracted in such terms as will show that the lands received in allotment are comprehended in the ...
... lands , without republication . In those parts of the abstract which are subsequent to the inclosure acts , the parcels must be abstracted in such terms as will show that the lands received in allotment are comprehended in the ...
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Common terms and phrases
ABSTRACTS OF TITLE alienation annuity appoint assignment attorney bankrupt bargain and sale bill of sale Bing certificate of registry charge chattels common recovery contract convey conveyance copyhold Court of Chancery court of equity covenant crown debts decree deed devise Eliz enacts enrolled entitled estate tail evidence executed executor fee simple feme covert feoffment freehold grant guardian heir held husband inclosure act infant interest judgments lands lease leaseholds legal estate limited Litt Lord Chancellor Lord Eldon lunatic Madd manor ment mortgage notice owner parties personal estate possession Prest proper proved provisional assignee purchaser Re-enacting recital registry release remainder or reversion rent Russ seised seisin ship solicitor statute Statute of Frauds surrender Swanst Taunt tenant in tail term thereof tion Titles under tenants transfer trustee valid vendor vested void wife writ
Popular passages
Page 20 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith...
Page 565 - ... unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some acknowledgment of the right thereto shall have been given in writing, signed by the person by whom the same shall be payable, or his agent, to the person entitled thereto, or his agent...
Page 520 - A court of equity, which is never active in relief against conscience or public convenience, has always refused its aid to stale demands, where the party has slept upon his right, and acquiesced for a great length of time. Nothing can call forth this court into activity but conscience, good faith and reasonable diligence; where these are wanting, the court is passive, and does nothing. Laches and neglect are always discountenanced, and therefore, from the beginning of this jurisdiction, there was...
Page 571 - That the words and expressions hereinafter mentioned, which in their ordinary signification have a more confined or a different meaning, shall in this Act, except where the nature of the provision or the context of the Act shall exclude such construction, be interpreted as follows; (that is to say), the word "will...
Page 566 - December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, no arrears of rent or of interest in respect of any sum of money charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, or in respect of any legacy, or any damages in respect of such arrears of rent or interest, shall be recovered by any distress, action, or suit but within six years next after the same respectively shall have become due...
Page 553 - Who shall have been in such possession or receipt, then such right shall be deemed to have first accrued at the time of such death ; and when the person claiming such laud or rent shall claim in respect of an estate or interest in possession...
Page 426 - Every proprietor has an equal right to use the water which flows in the stream; and consequently no proprietor can have the right to • use the water to the prejudice of any other proprietor, without the consent of the other proprietors who may be affected by his operations. No proprietor can either diminish the quantity of water which would otherwise descend to the proprietors below, nor throw the water back upon the proprietors above.
Page 557 - ... herein-before limited shall have expired, make an entry or distress, or bring an action to recover such land or interest at any time within five years next after the passing of this act.
Page 553 - ... when the estate or interest claimed shall have been an estate or interest in reversion or remainder, or other future estate or interest, and no person shall have obtained the possession or receipt of the profits of such land or the receipt of such rent in respect of such estate or interest, then such right shall be deemed to have [* viii] * first accrued at the time at which such estate or interest became an estate or interest in possession...
Page 13 - HM for life, with remainder to trustees and their heirs to preserve contingent remainders, with remainder to the first and other sons of...