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, 1832 |
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... Demurrer to a bill filed by a creditor , against A. the executor , and his partners B. , C. , & c . , alleging , that assets of the testator had come into the hands of the partnership , and that all the partners claimed to retain these ...
... Demurrer to a bill filed by a creditor , against A. the executor , and his partners B. , C. , & c . , alleging , that assets of the testator had come into the hands of the partnership , and that all the partners claimed to retain these ...
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... demurrer was put in , and the cause of demurrer assigned on the re- cord was , that the complainant was not sufficiently described , and his place of abode was not so set forth , as that the court and the defendants might know where to ...
... demurrer was put in , and the cause of demurrer assigned on the re- cord was , that the complainant was not sufficiently described , and his place of abode was not so set forth , as that the court and the defendants might know where to ...
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... Demurrer overruled . 1823 . Nov. } HAIG V. SWINEY . A testatrix gave to two trustees a sum of stock upon trust to dispose of the dividends thereof , as the same should from time to time arise , into the proper hands of M. H. , ( a ...
... Demurrer overruled . 1823 . Nov. } HAIG V. SWINEY . A testatrix gave to two trustees a sum of stock upon trust to dispose of the dividends thereof , as the same should from time to time arise , into the proper hands of M. H. , ( a ...
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... Demurrer . - If A. is made a party to a bill for an account of a testator's estate , on the ground that he holds assets by collu- sion with the executor , he cannot protect himself from answering fully , by denying the collusion and ...
... Demurrer . - If A. is made a party to a bill for an account of a testator's estate , on the ground that he holds assets by collu- sion with the executor , he cannot protect himself from answering fully , by denying the collusion and ...
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... demurred . The causes of demurrer , stated in the re- cord , were the following : - " That it ap- pears by the said bill , that there is no pri- vity between the said complainants and this defendant in respect of the matters and things ...
... demurred . The causes of demurrer , stated in the re- cord , were the following : - " That it ap- pears by the said bill , that there is no pri- vity between the said complainants and this defendant in respect of the matters and things ...
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Page 131 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Page 131 - ... all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
Page 131 - Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Page 130 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Page 23 - And all bills, drafts, or orders for the payment of any sum of money out of any particular fund which may or may not be available...
Page 130 - His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States, viz.: New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, to be FREE, SOVEREIGN, AND INDEPENDENT STATES...
Page 130 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Page 130 - Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, propriety and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.
Page 131 - Woods; thence through the said lake to the most north-western point thereof, and from thence on a due west course to the river Mississippi; thence by a line to be drawn along the middle of the said river Mississippi, until it shall intersect the northernmost part of the 31st degree of north latitude.
Page 131 - ... now in possession the bona fide price, (where any has been given) which such persons may have paid on purchasing any of the said lands, rights or properties since the confiscation. And it is agreed that all persons who have any interest in confiscated lands, either by debts, marriage-settlements or otherwise, shall meet with no lawful impediment in the prosecution of their just rights.