English Reports in Law and Equity: Containing Reports of Cases in the House of Lords, Privy Council, Courts of Equity and Common Law, and in the Admiralty and Ecclesiastical Courts : Including Also Cases in Bankruptcy and Crown Cases Reserved, [1850-1857], Volume 2Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith C.C. Little and J. Brown, 1851 |
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... directed , and on failure of issue of the grandson , then over . The court of queen's bench held , that the grandson took a life estate only , and the vice - chancellor concurred in their decision . So far the cases maintain the general ...
... directed , and on failure of issue of the grandson , then over . The court of queen's bench held , that the grandson took a life estate only , and the vice - chancellor concurred in their decision . So far the cases maintain the general ...
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... directed by will ; and to have directions of the court touching the testator's will and the matters aforesaid . " Decree , inter alia . " And that , if any other matters shall seem difficult , the said master do report the same ...
... directed by will ; and to have directions of the court touching the testator's will and the matters aforesaid . " Decree , inter alia . " And that , if any other matters shall seem difficult , the said master do report the same ...
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... directed , and which shall hereafter be added hereunto , for the better order and govern- ment of the said fund ; and for the exact registry of the several do- nors , and their respective grants or subscriptions ; and for the execut ...
... directed , and which shall hereafter be added hereunto , for the better order and govern- ment of the said fund ; and for the exact registry of the several do- nors , and their respective grants or subscriptions ; and for the execut ...
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... directed the application of the trust funds to such purposes of charity as the Crown , by sign - man- ual , should appoint . Secondly , because , if the long enjoyment be a ground for waiving the original illegality of the trust ...
... directed the application of the trust funds to such purposes of charity as the Crown , by sign - man- ual , should appoint . Secondly , because , if the long enjoyment be a ground for waiving the original illegality of the trust ...
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... directed an issue , upon which the plaintiff , John Par- ker , was examined as a witness for himself , and upon the equity 1 20 Law J. Rep . ( N. s . ) Chanc . 81 . Morrell v . Wootten . reserved a decree was made CASES ...
... directed an issue , upon which the plaintiff , John Par- ker , was examined as a witness for himself , and upon the equity 1 20 Law J. Rep . ( N. s . ) Chanc . 81 . Morrell v . Wootten . reserved a decree was made CASES ...
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Page 330 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Page 493 - Viet. c. 85, s. 1 1, it is enacted, '•' that on the trial of any person for any of the offences hereinbefore mentioned, or for any felony whatever, where the crime charged shall include an assault against the person, it shall be lawful for the jury to acquit of the felony, and to find a verdict of guilty of assault against the person indicted, if the evidence shall warrant such finding...
Page 90 - That no obliteration, interlineation, or other alteration made in any will after the execution thereof shall be valid or have any effect, except so far as the words or effect of the will before such alteration shall not be apparent, unless such alteration shall be executed in like manner as herein-before is required for the execution of the will...
Page 147 - No officer commanding a guard, or provost marshal, shall refuse to receive or keep any prisoner committed to his charge by an officer belonging to the forces of the United States; provided the officer committing shall, at the same time, deliver an account in writing, signed by himself, of the crime with which the said prisoner is charged.
Page 338 - Davison, and his assigns, for and during the term of his natural life, without impeachment of, or for any manner of waste...
Page 403 - Subject to the provisions and restrictions in this and the special Act, and any Act incorporated therewith, it shall be lawful for the company, for the purpose of constructing the railway, or the accommodation works connected therewith, hereinafter mentioned, to execute any of the following works ; (that is to say,) They may make or construct, in, upon, across, under, or over any lands, or any streets...
Page 91 - ... is required for the execution of the will; but the will, with such alteration as part thereof, shall be deemed to be duly executed if the signature of the testator and the subscription of the witnesses be made in the margin or on some other part of the will...
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