The English Reports: Vice-Chancellors' courts (1815-1865), 70. köideW. Green, 1906 |
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Act of Parliament agreement alleged amount annuity appears apply appointment assigns Beav benefit bequeathed bequest bill charge charter-parties circumstances cited claim clause codicil construction contended contract costs Court covenant creditors daughter death debts decease declared decree deed Defendant demurrer devise directed directors dividends effect entitled equity executed executors favour fraud fund gift grant heir held hereditaments husband indenture injunction intention interest issue Joint Stock Companies lands lease legacy liability limitation Lord Lord Cottenham Lord Eldon marriage moiety mortgage notice paid parties payment personal estate Petitioner Plaintiff possession preference stock premises proceedings purchase purpose question real estate reference remainder rents residuary residuary estate residue respect Rolt settled settlement shareholders shares shew ship solicitor statute Statutes of Distribution suit tenant testator's testatrix therein thereof Trewennack trust vested VICE-CHANCELLOR Sir Vict wife words
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Page 266 - ... or such part thereof respectively as he shall think fit, shall stand charged with the payment of the amount for which judgment shall have been so recovered, and interest thereon, and such order shall entitle the judgment creditor to all such remedies as he would have been entitled to if such charge had been made in his favour by the judgment debtor; provided that no proceedings shall be taken to have the benefit of such charge until after the expiration of six calendar months from the date of...
Page 308 - And all contracts made according to the provisions herein contained shall be effectual in law, and shall be binding upon the company and their successors, and all other parties thereto, their heirs, executors, or administrators, as the case may be...
Page 373 - I do direct that the receipt and receipts of my said trustees, and the survivor of them, and the heirs and assigns of such survivor...
Page 292 - Every person who shall have subscribed the prescribed sum or upwards to the capital of the company, or shall otherwise have become entitled to a share in the company, and whose name shall have been entered on the register of shareholders hereinafter mentioned, shall be deemed a shareholder of the company.
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Page 418 - Ellen, who being a son should attain the age of twenty-one years, or, being a daughter, should attain that age or marry, then...
Page 33 - Hereditaments which shall be so purchased, taken or used as aforesaid, stood settled or limited, or such of them as at the Time of making such Conveyance and Settlement shall be existing undetermined and capable of taking Effect ; and in the Meantime and until such PurAD 1816.
Page 539 - ... 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.