Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property, Volume 4C. W. Sever, 1890 - Personal property |
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Page 41
... Lord Chancellor said , that though by a lease , or by a lease and release , A. might bar the heirs of his body , as in some respects claiming under him , yet he inclined to think A. could not bar the remainder over to B. , who was in ...
... Lord Chancellor said , that though by a lease , or by a lease and release , A. might bar the heirs of his body , as in some respects claiming under him , yet he inclined to think A. could not bar the remainder over to B. , who was in ...
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... Lord Hardwicke's judgment upon that case . The Duke of Devon v Kinton , first , before Lord Cowper ( 2 Vern . 719 ) , and afterwards before Lord King , ' was , according to the report in Vernon , a lease , in which originally the grant ...
... Lord Hardwicke's judgment upon that case . The Duke of Devon v Kinton , first , before Lord Cowper ( 2 Vern . 719 ) , and afterwards before Lord King , ' was , according to the report in Vernon , a lease , in which originally the grant ...
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... Lord King ; and the account of Lord Cowper's opinion in the argument of Lord Talbot being , not only that the estate was assets , but that it was distributable . The difficulty upon this case is , that , when it is said , the premises ...
... Lord King ; and the account of Lord Cowper's opinion in the argument of Lord Talbot being , not only that the estate was assets , but that it was distributable . The difficulty upon this case is , that , when it is said , the premises ...
Page 48
... Lord Hardwicke's notes , that several points were made . It was heard in May , 1746 ; and his Lordship took time till the 13th of April , 1747 , to consider . The Duke of Devon v . Kinton was cited ; and there is a reference " Quod vide ...
... Lord Hardwicke's notes , that several points were made . It was heard in May , 1746 ; and his Lordship took time till the 13th of April , 1747 , to consider . The Duke of Devon v . Kinton was cited ; and there is a reference " Quod vide ...
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... Lord Hardwicke , " that , where it is granted without mentioning the executor , the effect of the Statute is to make it go to the executors and administrators , as if they were named , " then you take this circumstance , that between ...
... Lord Hardwicke , " that , where it is granted without mentioning the executor , the effect of the Statute is to make it go to the executors and administrators , as if they were named , " then you take this circumstance , that between ...
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Page 287 - ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
Page 130 - ... is required for the execution of the will ; but the will, with such alteration as part thereof, shall be deemed to be duly executed if the signature of the testator and the subscription of the witnesses be made in the margin or on some other part of the will...
Page 783 - And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Page 129 - That every Will made by a Man or Woman shall be revoked by his or her Marriage (except a Will made in exercise of a Power of Appointment, when the Real or Personal Estate thereby appointed would not in default of such Appointment pass to his or her Heir, Customary Heir, Executor, or Administrator, or the Person entitled as his or her next of Kin, under the Statute of Distributions) . XIX.
Page 259 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation...
Page 283 - There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness, at the end of the will, at the request of the testator.
Page 277 - Kent, or the custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by three or four credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect.
Page 745 - ... and if it shall hereafter appear that any last will and testament was made by the said deceased, and the executor or executors therein named do exhibit the same into the...
Page 576 - Act all rents, annuities, dividends, and other periodical payments in the nature of income (whether reserved or made payable under an instrument in writing or otherwise) shall, like interest on money lent, be considered as accruing from day to day, and shall be apportionable in respect of time accordingly.
Page 744 - AB or into the hands and possession of auv other person or persons for him, and the same so made do exhibit or cause to be exhibited into the registry...