A Treatise on the West Indian Incumbered Estates Acts: 17 and 18 Vict., C. 117-21 and 22 Vict., C. 96; 25 and 26 Vict., C. 45-27 and 28 Vict., C. 108. With an Appendix, Containing the Acts, General Rules, Forms, and Directions, Additional Forms, Local Acts, Tables of Fees, Solicitor's Fees and Charges. And Reports of Cases (heard Before Henry James Stonor, Esq., Chief Commissioner.)W. Amer, 1865 - 328 pages |
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... reason , in modern times , and have in- creased with the increasing wealth and commerce of the country , partly from the great demand for land , and the number of transactions thereby occasioned , and partly from the pride or caprice of ...
... reason , in modern times , and have in- creased with the increasing wealth and commerce of the country , partly from the great demand for land , and the number of transactions thereby occasioned , and partly from the pride or caprice of ...
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... reason of death or transmission of interest , but that in such cases the Commissioners shall give notice to parties becoming interested , and shall make such orders as may appear to be necessary for their protection . The Commissioners ...
... reason of death or transmission of interest , but that in such cases the Commissioners shall give notice to parties becoming interested , and shall make such orders as may appear to be necessary for their protection . The Commissioners ...
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... reason to doubt that the proceeds of the sale will be sufficient to dis- charge the incumbrances having priority over his claim , it will be prudent to file a concise statement of the nature and probable amount of his claim , and to ...
... reason to doubt that the proceeds of the sale will be sufficient to dis- charge the incumbrances having priority over his claim , it will be prudent to file a concise statement of the nature and probable amount of his claim , and to ...
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... reason , to obtain pos- session immediately after the sale , or at any time before the time appointed for payment of the purchase- money , and is not prepared to pay the purchase- money before such time , the Chief Commissioner will ...
... reason , to obtain pos- session immediately after the sale , or at any time before the time appointed for payment of the purchase- money , and is not prepared to pay the purchase- money before such time , the Chief Commissioner will ...
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... reason is shown to the contrary , an order for sale is made . If , on the other hand , the owner objects to a sale , and can show that the incum- brances are small in comparison with the value of the property , and that there exists a ...
... reason is shown to the contrary , an order for sale is made . If , on the other hand , the owner objects to a sale , and can show that the incum- brances are small in comparison with the value of the property , and that there exists a ...
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Page 254 - And it is ordered that the further consideration of this cause be adjourned, and any of the parties are to be at liberty to apply as they may be advised.
Page 254 - Issue ; and any of the Parties are to be at liberty to apply to this Court as there shall be occasion.
Page 70 - I AB do swear that I will faithfully, impartially, and honestly, according to the best of my skill and judgment...
Page 175 - Majesty might from time to time, by Order in Council, direct the said Act to come into operation in any of the said...
Page 95 - Persons respectively, if free from Disability, might have made, given, done, or been Party to, and shall otherwise represent such Person for the Purposes of this Act...
Page 90 - Equity duly registered, and also any Legacy, Portion, Lien, or other Charge, whereby a gross Sum of Money is secured to be paid on an Event or at a Time certain, and also any annual or periodical Charge which by .the Instrument creating the same, or by any other Instrument, is made repurchasable on Payment of a gross Sum of Money...
Page 177 - Legislature thereof should have presented an Address to Her Majesty, praying Her Majesty to issue such Order, and should also have made provision, to the satisfaction of Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, for payment of the salaries of the local Commissioners in the said...
Page 67 - shall extend to and include Manors, Messuages, Tenements, and Hereditaments, corporeal and incorporeal, of every Tenure or Description, whatever may be the Estate or Interest therein : The Word "Stock" shall mean any Fund, Annuity, or Security transferable in Books kept by any Company or Society established or to be established, or transferable by Deed alone, or by Deed accompanied by other Formalities, and any Share or Interest therein...
Page 232 - An annuity is a thing very distinct from a rent-charge, with which it is frequently confounded: a rent-charge being a burthen imposed upon and issuing out of lands, whereas an annuity is a yearly sum chargeable only upon the person of the grantor, (p) Therefore, if a man by deed grant to another the sum of 20¿.
Page 89 - ... and the following terms shall (if not inconsistent with the context or subject matter) have the respective meanings hereinafter assigned to them ; that is to say,