Selected Cases on the Law of Property in LandWilliam Albert Finch Baker, Voorhis, 1904 - 1355 pages |
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... Dower . ( 1 ) Nature of dower . ( a ) Dower inchoate 648 648 ( 1180 ) 648 ( b ) Dower consummate , ( c ) Dower consummate , ( 2 ) Essentials for dower . ( a ) Lawful marriage .. before " assignment , " after " assignment , ” . 650 653 ...
... Dower . ( 1 ) Nature of dower . ( a ) Dower inchoate 648 648 ( 1180 ) 648 ( b ) Dower consummate , ( c ) Dower consummate , ( 2 ) Essentials for dower . ( a ) Lawful marriage .. before " assignment , " after " assignment , ” . 650 653 ...
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... dower ( f ) Estoppel ... ( g ) Statute of limitations . ( 6 ) Assignment to widow of her dower e . Homestead .. CHAPTER II . 704 705 708 708 708 711 ESTATES AS TO QUANTITY AND QUALITY : ESTATES LESS THAN FREEHOLD . I. NATURE OF ...
... dower ( f ) Estoppel ... ( g ) Statute of limitations . ( 6 ) Assignment to widow of her dower e . Homestead .. CHAPTER II . 704 705 708 708 708 711 ESTATES AS TO QUANTITY AND QUALITY : ESTATES LESS THAN FREEHOLD . I. NATURE OF ...
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... dower in this part of his estate . 421 . Of If an estate for so long a term of years can be regarded as real estate , then dower should be allowed , otherwise not . Revision of 1866 , p . The general principle is , that an estate for ...
... dower in this part of his estate . 421 . Of If an estate for so long a term of years can be regarded as real estate , then dower should be allowed , otherwise not . Revision of 1866 , p . The general principle is , that an estate for ...
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... dower out of it at common law , no matter how long it is to continue , nor though it be renewable forever . " The cases of Ware v . Washington , 6 Smedes & Marsh , 737 , and Spangler v . Stanler , 1 Maryland Ch . Dec. 36 , are to the ...
... dower out of it at common law , no matter how long it is to continue , nor though it be renewable forever . " The cases of Ware v . Washington , 6 Smedes & Marsh , 737 , and Spangler v . Stanler , 1 Maryland Ch . Dec. 36 , are to the ...
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... dower set off to her in certain shares of railway stock owned by said Johns at his decease . The executor answers alleging that such shares are per- sonal and not real estate . 66 THURMAN , J. The Ohio and Pennsylvania R. R. Co. was ...
... dower set off to her in certain shares of railway stock owned by said Johns at his decease . The executor answers alleging that such shares are per- sonal and not real estate . 66 THURMAN , J. The Ohio and Pennsylvania R. R. Co. was ...
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Page 853 - * * * it is a rule in law, when the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail; that always in such cases, 'the heirs' are words of limitation of the estate, and not words of purchase.
Page 422 - Cartwright and her assigns for and during the term of her natural life, and from and immediately after her decease to...
Page 36 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith or some other person thereunto...
Page 760 - But when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract.
Page 279 - The intention of the party making the annexation, to make the article a permanent accession to the freehold — this intention being inferred from the nature of the article affixed, the relation and situation of the party making the annexation, the structure and mode of annexation, and the purpose or use for which the annexation has been made.
Page 452 - ... all the lands whereof her husband was seized, of all estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage, unless she is lawfully barred thereof.
Page 313 - The common law of England is not to be taken, in all respects, to be that of America. Our ancestors brought with them its general principles, and claimed it as their birthright; but they brought with them and adopted only that portion which was applicable to their condition.
Page 271 - Application to the use or purpose to which that part of the realty with which it is connected is appropriated. 3. The intention of the party making the annexation to make a permanent accession to the freehold.
Page 325 - The rule to be collected from the several cases decided on this subject seems to be this, that the tenant's right to remove fixtures continues during his original term, and during such further period of possession by him, as he holds the premises under a right still to consider himself as tenant.
Page 371 - In common with animals, and unlike other minerals, they have the power and the tendency to escape without the volition of the owner. Their 'fugitive and wandering existence within the limits of a particular tract is uncertain,' as said by Chief Justice Agnew in Brown v.