Law of Real Property: Being a Complete Compendium of Real Estate Law, Embracing All Current Case Law, Carefully Selected, Thoroughly Annotated and Accurately Epitomized, Volume 4

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Emerson E. Ballard, Tilghman Ethan Ballard
Ballard Publishing Company, 1897 - Real property

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Page 605 - That no lands acquired under the provisions of this act shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor.
Page 633 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Page 366 - ... giving and granting unto my said attorney full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully, to all intents and purposes, as I might or could do if personally present...
Page 335 - The principle of public policy is this; ex dolo malo non oritur actio. No court will lend its aid to a man who founds his cause of action upon an immoral or an illegal act.
Page 673 - ... shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser in good faith and for a valuable consideration of the same real estate or any portion thereof whose conveyance shall be first duly recorded.
Page 579 - On this day of , in the year , before me [here insert the name and quality of the officer], personally appeared — — , known to me [or proved to me on the oath of ] to be ihe president [or the secretary] of the corporation that exeluted the within instrument, and acknowledged to me that inch corporation executed the same.
Page 262 - Notwithstanding the technical rule of law, equity will prevent or permit a merger, as will best subserve the purposes of justice and the actual and just intention of the parties...
Page 161 - ... residing (or authorized to act) in said county, and was duly authorized by the laws of said state...
Page 160 - ... the seal affixed to said instrument is the corporate seal of said corporation (or association), and that...
Page 347 - No mortgage, trust deed or other lien on the homestead shall ever be valid, except for the purchase money therefor, or improvements made thereon, as hereinbefore provided, whether such mortgage or trust deed or other lien shall have been created by the husband alone or together with his wife; and all pretended sales of the homestead involving any condition of defeasance shall be void.

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