Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery ...: With Notes and References to Both English and American Decisions ...Gould, Banks & Company, 1847 - Equity |
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... wife , and that the testator meant to consider the notes as cash : but bonds do not pass , not admitting of a locality , except as to the probate of wills , " & c . In Green v . Symonds ( h ) B. bequeathed to C. all his goods , & c ...
... wife , and that the testator meant to consider the notes as cash : but bonds do not pass , not admitting of a locality , except as to the probate of wills , " & c . In Green v . Symonds ( h ) B. bequeathed to C. all his goods , & c ...
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... wife , who was one of the descen- dants . The bill sought to recover these sums , and prayed an account of them ; but neither the issue of this marriage , nor the legal per- sonal representatives of General De Lacy , were made parties ...
... wife , who was one of the descen- dants . The bill sought to recover these sums , and prayed an account of them ; but neither the issue of this marriage , nor the legal per- sonal representatives of General De Lacy , were made parties ...
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... wife Johanna , and that by a subsequent deed , the plaintiff Reed was substituted as a trustee for George Pierce . This bill is filed by Reed and O'Connor , the trustees of the post - nuptial settlement of Nash and his wife ; and it ...
... wife Johanna , and that by a subsequent deed , the plaintiff Reed was substituted as a trustee for George Pierce . This bill is filed by Reed and O'Connor , the trustees of the post - nuptial settlement of Nash and his wife ; and it ...
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... wife Mary Wilkis all my worldly effects , stock in trade , goods and chattels of every description unto me belonging , and at my beloved wife's depar- ture for her brother and sister , and my brothers and sister , to have equal share of ...
... wife Mary Wilkis all my worldly effects , stock in trade , goods and chattels of every description unto me belonging , and at my beloved wife's depar- ture for her brother and sister , and my brothers and sister , to have equal share of ...
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... wife had one sister , and he had one sister : it is therefore difficult to suppose that he could have meant any other than the sister of himself and the sister of his wife ; for if he intended to comprise persons not capable of being ...
... wife had one sister , and he had one sister : it is therefore difficult to suppose that he could have meant any other than the sister of himself and the sister of his wife ; for if he intended to comprise persons not capable of being ...
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Page 221 - ... unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some acknowledgment of the right thereto shall have been given in writing, signed by the person by whom the same shall be payable, or his agent, to the person entitled thereto, or his agent...
Page 214 - Dec. 1833, no action or suit or other proceeding shall be brought to recover any sum of money secured by 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 437 - Joseph, upon trusts for his benefit, and after his decease, to the use of his first and other sons in tail with divers remainders over, under which, Thomas Stewart Kennedy was the first tenant in tail.
Page 486 - ... upon the application of the party chargeable by such bill with such directions, and subject to such conditions as the court or judge making such reference shall think proper...
Page xlvii - The statement shall be submitted within fourteen days from the date of the order, or within such extended time as the official receiver or the court may for special reasons appoint.
Page 211 - first son, and the heirs male of his body ; and in default of such issue, to the use of...
Page 184 - In cases of this kind, where the liability arises from the wrongful act of the parties, each is liable for all the consequences, and there is no contribution between them, and each case is distinct, depending upon the evidence against each party. It is therefore not necessary to make all persons parties who may have, more or less, joined in the act complained of...
Page 236 - December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, no action or suit or other proceeding shall be brought, to recover any sum of money secured by any mortgage, judgment, or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, at law or in equity...
Page 151 - ... is entirely ignorant, and a contract is entered into, after representations made by the party who knows, or is supposed to know, without any means of verification being resorted to by the other, it may well enough be presumed, that the ignorant man relied on the statements made by him who was supposed to be better informed...