Principles of the Law of Personal Property: Intended for the Use of Students in ConveyancingH. Sweet, 1866 - 449 pages |
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... vested in A. ( 1 ) . But this doctrine has been justly questioned , on the ground that the legislative conveyance from A. to B. , effected by the Statute of Uses , ought to be at least as powerful as the common law conveyance of the ...
... vested in A. ( 1 ) . But this doctrine has been justly questioned , on the ground that the legislative conveyance from A. to B. , effected by the Statute of Uses , ought to be at least as powerful as the common law conveyance of the ...
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... vested in the person who started and killed it , though guilty of a trespass against both the owners ( a ) . And this appears to be still the law with respect to wild animals which are not game ( b ) . But with respect to game , an ...
... vested in the person who started and killed it , though guilty of a trespass against both the owners ( a ) . And this appears to be still the law with respect to wild animals which are not game ( b ) . But with respect to game , an ...
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... vested in , one person at one time : in this respect it resembles the scisin of feudal possession of lands ( b ) . Lands however may be so conveyed that several persons may possess in them , at the same time , several distinct vested ...
... vested in , one person at one time : in this respect it resembles the scisin of feudal possession of lands ( b ) . Lands however may be so conveyed that several persons may possess in them , at the same time , several distinct vested ...
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... vested . If he should refuse to do so , such refusal will argue that he claims it as his own , and will accordingly be evidence of a conversion of the thing to his own use ( e ) . For the Action of wrong or trespass thus committed , a ...
... vested . If he should refuse to do so , such refusal will argue that he claims it as his own , and will accordingly be evidence of a conversion of the thing to his own use ( e ) . For the Action of wrong or trespass thus committed , a ...
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... vested in one person , the bailor , drawing with it , in the case of simple bailment , the right to the pos- session , and , in the case of other bailments , temporarily disconnected from that right . If , however , any bailee ...
... vested in one person , the bailor , drawing with it , in the case of simple bailment , the right to the pos- session , and , in the case of other bailments , temporarily disconnected from that right . If , however , any bailee ...
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Page 301 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter 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 ; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation...
Page 81 - That no action shall be brought whereby to charge any person upon or by reason of any representation or assurance made or given concerning or relating to the character, conduct, credit, ability, trade, or dealings of any other person, to the intent or purpose that such other person may obtain credit, money, or goods upon, unless such representation or assurance be made in writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith.
Page 216 - Provided also (and be it declared and enacted) that any declaration before mentioned shall not extend to any letters patent and grants of privilege for the term of fourteen years or under, hereafter to be made, of the sole working or making of any manner of new manufacture within this realm, to the true and first inventor and inventors of such manufactures, which others at the time of making such letters patent and grants shall not use...
Page 376 - ... any mortgage, judgment, or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, at law or in equity, or any legacy, but within twenty years next after a present right to receive the same shall have accrued to some person capable of giving a discharge for or release of the same...
Page 81 - That no action shall be maintained 'whereby to charge any person upon any promise made after full age to pay any debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification after full age...
Page 39 - June no contract for the sale of any goods, wares and merchandizes, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part of payment, or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said bargain be made and signed by the parties to be charged by such contract, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized.
Page 303 - Will is hereinbefore required to be executed, or 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.
Page 76 - June, no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate ; 2.
Page 304 - Forms required either by the Law of the Place where the same was made or by the Law of the Place where such Person was domiciled when the same was made, or by the Laws then in force in that Part of Her Majesty's Dominions where he had his Domicile of Origin.
Page 179 - If the arbitrators have allowed their time or extended time to expire without making an award, or have delivered to any party to the submission, or to the umpire a notice in writing, stating that they cannot agree, the umpire may forthwith enter on the reference in lieu of the arbitrators.