Reports of Cases in Chancery, Argued and Determined in the Rolls Court During the Time of Lord Langdale, Master of the Rolls. [1838-1866], 35. köide

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Page 189 - 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 398 - Whenever the company does not commence its business within a year from its incorporation, or suspends its business for the space of a whole year...
Page 198 - Court may approve or direct a demand under his hand requiring the company to pay the sum so due and the company has for the space of three weeks succeeding the service of such demand neglected to pay such sum or to secure or compound for the same...
Page 65 - ... and unless the same be made to take effect in possession, for the charitable use intended, immediately from the making thereof, and be without any power of revocation, reservation, trust, condition, limitation, clause, or agreement whatsoever, for the benefit of the donor or grantor, or of any person or persons claiming under him.
Page 186 - EB born during my life, for the life of such son, without impeachment of waste; and immediately after his decease, to the use of his first and other sons successively, according to seniority, in tail male...
Page 398 - Whenever the court is of opinion that it is just and equitable that the company should be wound up.
Page 168 - Shortly after this, in 1829, the testator died ; he left the whole of this property to his wife for life, and after her death to his four sons, two daughters and a granddaughter.
Page 392 - Any contract, which, if made between private persons, would by law be valid, although made by parol only, and not reduced into writing, may be made by parol on behalf of the company by any person acting under the express or implied authority...
Page 561 - the contractors," of the one part, and the -defendants of the other part, the said...
Page 205 - That where any conveyance shall be made of any lands or tenements by which a trust or confidence shall or may arise or result by the implication or construction of law, or be transferred or extinguished by an act or operation of law, then and in every such case such trust or confidence shall be of the like force and effect as the same would have been if this statute had not been made; anything hereinbefore contained to the contrary notwithstanding.

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