Lawyers' Reports Annotated, Book 12Lawyers' Co-operative Publishing Company, 1891 |
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Page 41
... direct my executors from thenceforth to expend the said interest or income for the support of the family of the said Myron H. Ferris , either by paying the same to his wife , or in any other practicable way in their discretion . " The ...
... direct my executors from thenceforth to expend the said interest or income for the support of the family of the said Myron H. Ferris , either by paying the same to his wife , or in any other practicable way in their discretion . " The ...
Page 49
... direct to be done , if neces- sary to discharge such lien . In such a case the executor is only clothed with the ordinary powers incident to the administration of the estate , in fact , the precise power which the law gives an ...
... direct to be done , if neces- sary to discharge such lien . In such a case the executor is only clothed with the ordinary powers incident to the administration of the estate , in fact , the precise power which the law gives an ...
Page 63
... direct my executor , hereinafter named , to pay all my just debts , funeral and testamentary charges , as soon as can be after my decease , out of my real or personal estate . I give and bequeath unto my wife , Mary Ann , the sum of ...
... direct my executor , hereinafter named , to pay all my just debts , funeral and testamentary charges , as soon as can be after my decease , out of my real or personal estate . I give and bequeath unto my wife , Mary Ann , the sum of ...
Page 79
... direct that the land of an intestate owner shall de- scend to his heirs , and that his personal prop- erty , after payment of debts , shall go to his next of kin . In no instance do they direct that any part of his estate shall go to ...
... direct that the land of an intestate owner shall de- scend to his heirs , and that his personal prop- erty , after payment of debts , shall go to his next of kin . In no instance do they direct that any part of his estate shall go to ...
Page 80
... direct that any part of his estate shall go to those who are strangers in blood to him . It does not deprive him of the right to transmit his own estate by inheritance to his own blood kin . But the Act of 1885 deprives a lunatic widow ...
... direct that any part of his estate shall go to those who are strangers in blood to him . It does not deprive him of the right to transmit his own estate by inheritance to his own blood kin . But the Act of 1885 deprives a lunatic widow ...
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Page 401 - After the passage of this act all property which shall pass by will or by the intestate laws of this state...
Page 111 - An action may be brought by the attorney-general, in the name of the people of this state, upon his own information, or upon the complaint of a private party, against any person who usurps, intrudes into, or unlawfully holds or exercises any public office, civil or military, or any franchise within this state.
Page 240 - The General Assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful, by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property...
Page 161 - The stock and indebtedness of corporations shall not be increased except in pursuance of general law, nor without the consent of the persons holding the larger amount in value of the stock first obtained at a meeting to be held after sixty days' notice given in pursuance of law.
Page 68 - Distinctions in these respects must rest upon some reason upon which they can be defended — like the want of capacity in infants and insane persons; and if the legislature should undertake to provide that persons following some specified lawful trade or employment should not have capacity to make contracts, or to receive conveyances, or to build such houses as others were allowed to erect, or in any other way to make such use of their property as was permissible to others, it can scarcely be doubted...
Page 95 - Under sub-section one of section one, unless the defect therein mentioned arose from, or had not been discovered or remedied owing to the negligence of the employer, or of some person in the service of the employer, and entrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways, works, machinery, or plant were in proper condition.
Page 39 - Whenever a testator has a child born after the making of his will, either in his lifetime or after his death, and dies leaving such child unprovided for by any settlement, and neither provided for nor in any way mentioned in his will, the child succeeds to the same portion of the testator's real and personal property that he would have succeeded to if the testator had died intestate.
Page 285 - In order to come within the provision of the constitution of the United States which declares that no state shall pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts...
Page 150 - ... the intent of the devisor is manifest and certain that 1840. his children or issues should take, and as immediate devisees they cannot take, because they are not in rerum natura, and by way of remainder they cannot take, for that was not his intent, for the gift is immediate, therefore there such words shall be taken as words of limitation, scil.
Page 149 - The verdict of the jury was as follows: " We, the jury, find verdict for plaintiff, principal $278.75,