Commentaries on American Law, Τόμος 4W. Kent, 1848 |
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Σελίδα 34
... principle on which it rests . The subject is replete with perplexed refinements , and it is involved too deep in mystery and technical subtleties , to be sufficiently intelligible for practical use . Here arises a proper case for the ...
... principle on which it rests . The subject is replete with perplexed refinements , and it is involved too deep in mystery and technical subtleties , to be sufficiently intelligible for practical use . Here arises a proper case for the ...
Σελίδα 36
... principle and affection , and by the influence of the same gene- rosity of sentiment which first applied it to chattels . Stuart's View of So- ciety , 29 , 30. 223–227 . Olaus Magnus records the same custom among the Goths ; and Dr ...
... principle and affection , and by the influence of the same gene- rosity of sentiment which first applied it to chattels . Stuart's View of So- ciety , 29 , 30. 223–227 . Olaus Magnus records the same custom among the Goths ; and Dr ...
Σελίδα 42
... principle that the land would be wholly useless to her if she did improve it ; and , if she did , she would expose herself to disputes with the heir , and to forfeiture of the estate for waste . If such land should be sold by the ...
... principle that the land would be wholly useless to her if she did improve it ; and , if she did , she would expose herself to disputes with the heir , and to forfeiture of the estate for waste . If such land should be sold by the ...
Σελίδα 42
... principle , that a court of equity should apply the rules and incidents of legal estates to trust property , and give the wife her dower in her husband's equitable estate . But at common law , the wife was not dowable of a use , and ...
... principle , that a court of equity should apply the rules and incidents of legal estates to trust property , and give the wife her dower in her husband's equitable estate . But at common law , the wife was not dowable of a use , and ...
Σελίδα 46
... principle is , that the wife shall have dower of lands of which her husband was of right seised of an estate of inheritance , and not otherwise . If , therefore , a disseisor die seised , and his wife be en- dowed , or bring her writ of ...
... principle is , that the wife shall have dower of lands of which her husband was of right seised of an estate of inheritance , and not otherwise . If , therefore , a disseisor die seised , and his wife be en- dowed , or bring her writ of ...
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alienation ancestor assignment chancery chattels Code common law condition contingent remainder convey conveyance court of chancery court of equity covenant created creditor curtesy death debt declared decree deed default descendants doctrine dower English law entitled entry equity of redemption estate tail estoppel execution executory devise Fearne feoffees feoffment feudal foreclosure forfeiture freehold grant grantor heirs held husband ibid intention interest issue Jackson Johns jointure judgment land lease lessee lien limitation Litt Lord Coke Lord Eldon Lord Hardwicke Massachusetts mortgage mortgagor N. H. Rep New-Jersey New-York Revised Statutes North Carolina notice Ohio Rep operation Paige particular estate party personal estate possession Preston principle provision purchaser real estate rule rule in Shelley's seised seisin statute law subsequent Sugden supra take effect tate tenant Term Rep tion trust Vesey vested void widow wife words writ
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Σελίδα 449 - Every contract for the leasing for a longer period than one year, .or for the sale of any lands or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless the contract, or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, be in writing, and be subscribed by the party by whom the lease or sale is to be made.
Σελίδα 213 - It is a rule in law when the ancestor by any gift cr conveyance takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, that always in such cases 'the heirs' are words of limitation of the estate, and not words of purchase.
Σελίδα 271 - The absolute power of alienation shall not be suspended by any limitation or condition whatever, for a longer period than during the continuance of not more than two lives in being at the creation of the estate, except in the single case mentioned in the next section.
Σελίδα 203 - The present capacity of taking effect in possession, if the possession were to become vacant, and not the certainty that the possession will become vacant before the estate limited in remainder determines, universally distinguishes a vested remainder from one that is contingent.
Σελίδα 514 - ... 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 shall be necessary.
Σελίδα 375 - ... part of the personal estate ; and this law relative to descents and dower, shall remain in full force, until altered by the legislature of the district.
Σελίδα 2 - All lands within this State are declared to be allodial, so that, subject only to the liability to escheat, the entire and absolute property is vested in the owners according to the nature of their respective estates.
Σελίδα 212 - Every disposition of real property, whether by deed or by devise, shall be made directly to the person in whom the right to the possession and profits is intended to be vested, and not to...
Σελίδα 536 - We may lay it down as an incontrovertible rule that, where an estate is given to a person generally or indefinitely with a power of disposition...