A Handy Book on Property Law in a Series of LettersW. Blackwood and Sons, 1858 - 192 pages |
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... course , as the court compels you to perform the agreement , there are no damages to pay . This equity is founded upon the principle , that the court considers that as actually performed which is agreed to be done ; so that the instant ...
... course , as the court compels you to perform the agreement , there are no damages to pay . This equity is founded upon the principle , that the court considers that as actually performed which is agreed to be done ; so that the instant ...
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... course cannot relieve the purchaser , unless he choose to take the title with all its faults ; but the purchaser may recover damages against you at law . However , where a man is without fraud incapable of making a good title , a ...
... course cannot relieve the purchaser , unless he choose to take the title with all its faults ; but the purchaser may recover damages against you at law . However , where a man is without fraud incapable of making a good title , a ...
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... course he cannot impute bad faith to you in not repeating to him what he already knew ; neither will you be liable if you were yourself ignorant of the state of the property . And even if the purchaser was at the time of the contract ...
... course he cannot impute bad faith to you in not repeating to him what he already knew ; neither will you be liable if you were yourself ignorant of the state of the property . And even if the purchaser was at the time of the contract ...
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... course , be bound by the description . And if you misdescribe the estate with a fraudulent intent , it is unimportant that you expressly stipulated that an error in the description of it should not annul the sale . This was decided ...
... course , be bound by the description . And if you misdescribe the estate with a fraudulent intent , it is unimportant that you expressly stipulated that an error in the description of it should not annul the sale . This was decided ...
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... course , ratify his act . Either a seller or a purchaser may revoke his authority to an agent at any time before the latter has executed a binding agreement to sell or buy . An agent , of course , cannot go beyond his authority . If ...
... course , ratify his act . Either a seller or a purchaser may revoke his authority to an agent at any time before the latter has executed a binding agreement to sell or buy . An agent , of course , cannot go beyond his authority . If ...
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Page 2 - BOSCOBEL TRACTS. Relating to the Escape of Charles the Second after the Battle of Worcester, and his subsequent Adventures. Edited by J. HUGHES, Esq., AM A New Edition, with additional Notes and Illustrations, including Communications from the Rev. RH BARHAM, Author of the
Page 150 - ... 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 145 - 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...
Page 10 - STEPHENS. The Book of the Farm ; detailing the Labours of the Farmer, Farm-Steward, Ploughman, Shepherd, Hedger, Farm-Labourer, FieldWorker, and Cattleman.
Page 155 - And be it further enacted, that no will or codicil or any part thereof, which shall be in any manner revoked, shall be revived otherwise than by the re-execution thereof, or by a codicil executed in manner hereinbefore required, and showing an intention to revive the same ; and when any will or codicil which shall be partly revoked, and afterwards wholly revoked, shall be revived, such revival shall not extend to so much thereof as shall have been revoked before the revocation of the whole thereof,...
Page 81 - Court shall have Power to direct in what Manner such Damages shall be paid or applied, and to direct that the whole or any Part thereof shall be settled for the Benefit of the Children (if any) of the Marriage, or as a Provision for the Maintenance of the Wife.
Page 28 - If a person having a right to an estate permit or encourage a purchaser to buy it of another, the purchaser shall hold it against the person who has the right.
Page 6 - CLASSICAL GEOGRAPHY, comprising, in Twenty Plates, Maps and Plans of all the important Countries and Localities referred to by Classical Authors, constructed from the best Materials, and embodying the Results of the most Recent Investigations.
Page 6 - Plans of all the important Countries and Localities referred to by Classical Authors ; accompanied by a pronouncing Index of Places, by T. HARVEY, MA Oxon.
Page 70 - That a widow shall not be entitled to dower out of any land of her husband when, in the deed by which such land was conveyed to him, or by any deed executed by him, it shall be declared that his widow shall not be entitled to dower out of such land.