Reports of Cases Heard in the House of Lords: On Appeals and Writs of Error; and Decided During the Session[s] 1819[-21], Volume 4

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Page 138 - I give and bequeath to my dearly beloved wife Sarah Barry for and during the term of her natural life...
Page 50 - CS and his assigns for and during the term of his natural life : And from and after his decease, To the use and behoof of the heirs male of the body of the said CS lawfully to be begotten...
Page 7 - Orford, for life; and after his decease to the use of the heirs of the body of him the said George, Earl of Orford; and for default of such issue, to the use of such person, &c.
Page 44 - For if one has right or title to " land, and afterwards he comes to the possession " of the same land, his right or title is extinct or " suspended in the land, for during the time that " he has the land, it is not in esse, ergo, during " that time it cannot be termed a right or title.
Page 45 - I take the statute, that, if he who is out of possession bargains or sells or makes any covenant or promise to part with the land after he shall have obtained the possession of it, this shall be within the danger of the statute, whether he who so bargains, sells, or promises have a good and true right or title or not ; and in this point the statute has not altered the law...
Page 7 - Orford, by deed or will, should appoint ; and in default of appointment, " to the use of the right heirs of " the said Samuel Rolle for ever.
Page 50 - ... duly executed in the presence of, and attested by two or more credible witnesses...
Page 50 - Watkins lawfully begotten, and in default of such issue to the |use and behoof of the right heirs of William Watkins: and William Watkins thereby covenanted that he had done no act to charge or incumber the premises.
Page 133 - All the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, I give, devise, and bequeath unto...
Page 139 - ... died without having entered into the possession or into the receipt of the rents and profits thereof...

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