The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer of Pleas, and Exchequer of Chamber, ...E. B. Ince, 1872 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... applied to the directors to have the allot- ment to him cancelled , thereatening to file a bill in case of refusal , they would have had power to do what he asked . Directors in general have no power to can- cel shares when duly ...
... applied to the directors to have the allot- ment to him cancelled , thereatening to file a bill in case of refusal , they would have had power to do what he asked . Directors in general have no power to can- cel shares when duly ...
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... applied pari passu in payment of all the creditors . That sec- tion evidently shews that the liquidator is not to pay some of the creditors for the purpose of leaving a larger amount to fall upon particular shareholders , upon those ...
... applied pari passu in payment of all the creditors . That sec- tion evidently shews that the liquidator is not to pay some of the creditors for the purpose of leaving a larger amount to fall upon particular shareholders , upon those ...
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... applied to the plaintiff to as- certain if he would undertake such a con- tract , and after some correspondence an appointment was made for the plaintiff to attend at the office of Mr. White , in London , to arrange as to the probable ...
... applied to the plaintiff to as- certain if he would undertake such a con- tract , and after some correspondence an appointment was made for the plaintiff to attend at the office of Mr. White , in London , to arrange as to the probable ...
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... applied to them for indemnity against the payments aforesaid ; but they declined to entertain the application on the ground that his claim was barred by the inspectorship deed . The bill in the suit prayed a declara- tion that the ...
... applied to them for indemnity against the payments aforesaid ; but they declined to entertain the application on the ground that his claim was barred by the inspectorship deed . The bill in the suit prayed a declara- tion that the ...
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... applied for the benefit of the several persons claiming under the testator's son , William Francis Ross ; or else that the trust fund might be divided between the petitioners and the se- veral other persons interested therein , in such ...
... applied for the benefit of the several persons claiming under the testator's son , William Francis Ross ; or else that the trust fund might be divided between the petitioners and the se- veral other persons interested therein , in such ...
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Common terms and phrases
Act of Parliament aforesaid agreement alleged allotment amount annuity appears applied appointed BACON bank bankruptcy Beav bill Chanc claim clause codicil contract costs Court Court of Chancery Court of Equity Credit Foncier creditors death debts decision decree deed defendants directors domicil effect entitled equity executed executors fact filed fraud fund give Gurney heirs held intention interest kainit land legacy Leopoldshall letter liable LORD JUSTICE Lysimachus matter ment Messrs mortgage notice official liquidator old firm opinion paid pany parties payment personal estate petition petitioner plaintiff purchase purpose question Railway Company real estate received residuary respect s. c. Law Rep settled settlement shareholders shares shew solicitor Solicitors-Messrs statute suit Sun Street tenant testator's thereof tion transfer trustees ubi supra vested Vice Chancellor Vict WICKENS wife William William Welch words
Popular passages
Page 578 - That this section shall not affect any estate or interest in real or personal property to which any person has or may become entitled, either mediately or immediately, in possession or expectancy, in pursuance of any disposition made before the passing of this Act...
Page 250 - January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight, and that every will re-executed or republished, or revived by any codicil, shall for the purposes of this act be deemed to have been made at the time at which the same shall be so re-executed, republished, or revived...
Page 529 - MJ in trust for all and every the child and children of the testator's said daughter, who being a son or sons should attain the age of twenty-one years, or being a daughter or daughters should attain that age or marry, if more than one in equal shares and proportions as tenants in common and not as joint tenants, and their respective heirs for ever.
Page 250 - And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Page 296 - ... as she should by will appoint, and in default of appointment to the use of...
Page 311 - AB, of for the purposes of the said Act, do grant and assign unto the said AB, his executors, administrators, and assigns, such proportion of the rates arising or accruing by virtue of the said Act from [the ratet mortgaged} as the said sum of 'doth or shall bear to the...
Page 201 - ... were not bound by their offer when accepted by the plaintiffs till the answer was received, then the plaintiffs ought not to be bound till after they had received the notification that the defendants had received their answer and assented to it; and so it might go on ad infinitum.
Page 61 - If any Bankrupt shall at the Time of Adjudication be liable by reason of any Contract or Promise to pay Premiums upon any Policy of Insurance, or any other Sums of Money, whether yearly or otherwise, or to repay to or indemnify any Person against any such Payments, the Person entitled to the Benefit of such Contract or Promise may, if he think fit, apply to the Court to set a Value upon his Interest...
Page 26 - Noel lawfully to be begotten and the heirs male of the body of such first son lawfully issuing and in default of such issue to the use of the second third fourth fifth sixth and of all and every other the son and sons of the body of the said...
Page 256 - ... customary or copyhold, or of any other tenure, and whether a corporeal or incorporeal hereditament, it shall go to the executor or administrator of the party that had the estate thereof by virtue of the grant; and if the same shall come to the executor or administrator either by reason of a special occupancy or by virtue of this act, it shall be assets in his hands, and shall go and be applied and distributed in the same manner as the personal estate of the testator or intestate.