| Charles Jeremiah Mayhew - 1861 - 194 lehte
...least the estate in which the merger takes place. According to Blackstone, merger is described to be whenever a greater estate and a less coincide, and...the same person, without any intermediate estate, whereby the less is immediately annihilated or is said to be merged — that is, sunk or destroyed... | |
| Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - 1861 - 1008 lehte
...is founded? Blackstone, in 2 Comm. 177, describes it as occurring when a greater and a less estate coincide and meet in one and the same person, without any intermediate estate ; and he puts as an instance where tenant for years obtains the fee. Bacon, in his Abridgment, tit.... | |
| Henry John Stephen - 1863 - 812 lehte
...the law of estates in reversion, is that of " merger." It is a general principle of law, that where [a greater estate and a less coincide and meet in...and the same person, without any intermediate estate (s), the less is immediately annihilated, or, in the law phrase, is said to be merged, that is, sunk... | |
| Joshua Williams - 1866 - 480 lehte
...Rem. 317 ; see Doe d. Davies v. Gatacre, 5 Bing. NC 609 (EC LR vol. 35 ) (1) Fearne, Cont. Rem. 286. and meet in one and the same person, without any intermediate...be merged, that is, sunk or drowned in the greater. "(k) *From the operation of this rule, an estate tail is preserved by the effect of the statute De... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1867 - 926 lehte
...estate, and a luss coincide and meet in one and the tame person, without any intermediate estate^y), the less is immediately annihilated ; or, in the law phrase'. Is said to be merged (25), that is, sunk or drowned in the greater. Thus, if there be ten.-int for years, and the reversion... | |
| Ransom Hebbard Tyler - 1868 - 982 lehte
...(Purefoy \. Rogers, 2 Saund. R. 380, 387.) " Whenever a greater estate and a less coincide and meet in the same person, without any intermediate estate,...merged; that is, sunk or drowned in the greater." (2 Black. Com. 177.) In such case, the intervening contingent interest would seem to interpose no obstacle... | |
| Nebraska. Supreme Court - 1871 - 534 lehte
...thus purchased by Charles Bridge ? When does merger take place ? It is said the general rule is that whenever a greater estate and a less coincide and...in the law phrase, is said to be merged, that is, sank or drowned in the greater. — James v. Morley, 2 Cow. 284 ; 2 Blackstone Com. 177. The doctrine... | |
| William Mitchell Fawcett - 1871 - 424 lehte
...determination generally applicable. (1) Merger. Merger occurs where a greater and a less estate When it coincide and meet in one and the same person, without any intermediate estate (^); as, for instance, when (g) See Burton v. Barelay, 7 Bing. 745, 756, tenant for years obtains the... | |
| William Blackstone - 1872 - 776 lehte
...(15) Before we conclude the doctrine of remainders and reversions, it may he proper to observe, that whenever a greater estate and a less coincide and...the same person, without any intermediate estate, (y) the less is immediately annihilated; or, in the law phrase, it is said to be merged, (16) that... | |
| William Blackstone, David Mitchell Aird - 1873 - 386 lehte
...determination had not happened."f Merger is when a less estate and a greater, limited subsequent to it, coincide and meet in one and the same person without any intermediate estate ; then the less estate is said to be merged in the greater. Thus if A. be tenant for years with remainder... | |
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