Reports of Cases Upon Appeals and Writs of Error in the House of Lords: And Decided During the Sessions 1827 [-1832.], Volume 1J. & W. T. Clarke, 1830 |
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... March 1811 , make such a liberal provision for his daughter as he would otherwise have done . But towards the close of his life he became desirous of making a further provision for his daughter ; and therefore he , on the 1st of ...
... March 1811 , make such a liberal provision for his daughter as he would otherwise have done . But towards the close of his life he became desirous of making a further provision for his daughter ; and therefore he , on the 1st of ...
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... March 1822 , at the parish of St. James , in " the county of Middlesex , did , at one and the same sitting , by playing at a certain game called Rouge et " Noir , lose to the said Josiah Taylor , & c . and did then " and there pay to ...
... March 1822 , at the parish of St. James , in " the county of Middlesex , did , at one and the same sitting , by playing at a certain game called Rouge et " Noir , lose to the said Josiah Taylor , & c . and did then " and there pay to ...
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... March 1825 , Lord Gifford being Speaker , the House of Lords affirmed the judgment , on the ground that the appellant was not entitled to the interest of the trust - fund from the time of the testator's death . In April 1825 the ...
... March 1825 , Lord Gifford being Speaker , the House of Lords affirmed the judgment , on the ground that the appellant was not entitled to the interest of the trust - fund from the time of the testator's death . In April 1825 the ...
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... March 1685 , is in favour of the minister , ( reported by Har- carse and Fountainhall ) . The case of Thomson and the Heritors of Dunfermline , 30 June 1750 , reported by Kilkerran and Falconer , is stated by the latter to have turned ...
... March 1685 , is in favour of the minister , ( reported by Har- carse and Fountainhall ) . The case of Thomson and the Heritors of Dunfermline , 30 June 1750 , reported by Kilkerran and Falconer , is stated by the latter to have turned ...
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... March 1812 ) affirmed the judgment below in favour of the minister . The late Mr. Horner had stated , that the argument at the bar in Dom . Proc . had turned wholly on the general ques- tion , and the solicitors , Messrs . Mundell and ...
... March 1812 ) affirmed the judgment below in favour of the minister . The late Mr. Horner had stated , that the argument at the bar in Dom . Proc . had turned wholly on the general ques- tion , and the solicitors , Messrs . Mundell and ...
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Abraham Henry Chambers affirmed aforesaid agreement alleged Annesley Gore annuity appellant appointment assigns attain the age bill charge circumstances claim clerk codicil consent Court of Chancery court of equity Court of King's Court of Session covenant daughter death decease declared decree deed depones and answers devise directed DUFFIELD and wife entitled evidence executed executors fraud freehold estates heirs Henry Chambers Henry King Holytown House of Lords husband infancy interest issue John Elwes John Roake John Shinton Ball John Spong Jolly Joseph Robertson Judges judgment jury King's Bench lands lease Lord Chancellor Lord Dillon Lordships Macgregor Macneil Marchioness marriage married Mary Mary Black ment moiety opinion paid parish parties payment plaintiff in error present pursuer question remainder renewal rents and profits residuary respondent Roake Robertson Ruttledge Scotland settlement Spong statute tail tenant testator's thereof tion trust verdict vested Wellesley WESTMEATH witnesses
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