The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer of Pleas, and Exchequer of Chamber, ...E. B. Ince, 1857 |
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act of parliament affidavit aforesaid agreement alleged amount annuity appeared apply appointed assigns bankrupt Beav benefit bill Chanc claim clause codicil consent contract costs Court Court of equity covenant creditors dated daugh daughter death debts decease declared decree deed default defendant demurrer devised died directed duty entitled equity executed executors fee simple filed freehold fund given heirs hereditaments Hoare & Co indenture intention interest issue judgment land lease leasehold leasehold estates legacy legatee liable Lord Chancellor LORD JUSTICE Lordship marriage Master ment Messrs moiety mortgage Norrbon notice opinion paid parish parties payment personal estate petition plaintiff possession purchase purpose question Railway real estate referred remainder rents residuary respect settlement settlor shareholders shares shew solicitor statute suit tenant testator's thereof tion trustees twenty-one vested Vice Chancellor Vict wife words
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Page 271 - ... 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, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 519 - England in the name and with the privity of the accountant general of the Court of Chancery, to be placed to his account there...
Page 49 - 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 516 - ... and other payments, according to the time which shall have elapsed from the commencement or last period of payment thereof respectively (as the case may be), including the day of the death of such person, or of the determination of his or her interest...
Page 600 - Every past or future disposition of property, by reason whereof any person has or shall become beneficially entitled to any property, or the income thereof, upon the death of any person dying after the time appointed for the commencement of this act...
Page 371 - Courts may direct, apply for an order of the Court that the register may be rectified ; and the Court may either refuse such application, with or without costs, to be paid by the applicant, or it may, if satisfied of the justice of the case, make an order for the rectification of the register, and may direct the company to pay all the costs of such motion, application, or petition, and any damages the party aggrieved may have sustained...
Page 599 - Wilcox, lawfully to be begotten, and the heirs male of the body of such first son lawfully issuing, and for default of such issue...
Page 246 - Act, to any other person, in possession or expectancy, shall be deemed to have conferred or to confer on the person entitled by reason of any such disposition or devolution, a < succession...
Page 214 - Graves, for life ; remainder to his first and other sons in tail male ; remainder to the...
Page 268 - When a trust estate is limited to several trustees and the survivors and survivor of them, and the heirs of the survivor of them, and...