Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: By the Right Hon. Sir J. L. Knight Bruce, Vice-chancellor, Volume 2S. Sweet, 1844 |
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administrators aforesaid age of twenty-one agreement alleged Ameland annuity appears apply appointed assigns attain benefit bequeathed bill bishop BISHOP OF ELY circumstances claim copyhold costs Court court of equity covenant creditors Culley dated daughter Davies death debts decease declared decree deed defendant devised Elizabeth entitled equity evidence executed executors fendant filed freehold fund Gibson heirs hereditaments Honywood Hornby Hugh Gore indenture insolvent interest Isabella Bell issue James John Joseph Higham Knowles lands lease leasehold leasehold estates Lediard legacy Liberty-way Lord marriage Master Melland ment mentioned messuages Michaelmas monies mortgage mortgagor opinion paid parties payment personal estate plaintiff premises present purchase question received rents and profits residue respect Russell Sarah settlement settlor share shew Sir Robert Newman solicitor suit survivor tenant testator's testatrix therein thereof Thomas tion Titley trustees unto vested Vice-Chancellor widow wife Wigram William
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Page 1 - No demurrer or plea shall be held bad and overruled upon argument, only because the answer of the defendant may extend to some part of the same matter as may be covered by such demurrer or plea.
Page 344 - Also not to assign, underlet or part with the possession of the said premises, or any part thereof...
Page 234 - ... preferred and to take before the younger of such sons, and the heirs of his and their body and respective bodies issuing ; and for default of such issue...
Page 581 - ... duly executed in the presence of, and attested by two or more credible witnesses...
Page 497 - Where no account, payment, conveyance, or other direct relief is sought against a party to a suit, not being an infant, the party, upon service of the subpoena upon him, need not appear and answer the bill, unless the plaintiff specially requires him...
Page 467 - Held that the real estate was to be settled on the nephew for life, with remainder to his sons successively in tail male, with remainder to his daughters as tenants in common in fee: and...
Page 90 - ... equally to be divided between them, share and share alike, as tenants in common and not as joint tenants...
Page 208 - That from and after the passing of this act all rent service reserved on any lease by a tenant in fee, or for any life interest, or by any lease granted under any power, (and which leases shall have been granted after the passing of this act...
Page 462 - ... to appoint any other person or persons to be a trustee or trustees in the place of the trustee or trustees so dying, or desiring to be discharged, or refusing or becoming unfit or incapable to act as aforesaid...
Page 216 - It was witnessed, that, in pursuance of the said agreement, and for the...