 ... the holder of the legal title to retain and enjoy the. beneficial interest, equity impresses a constructive trust on the property thus acquired in favor of the one who is truly and equitably entitled to the same, although he may never perhaps have...  The Southwestern Reporter - Page 2311915Full view - About this book
 | James Henry Malone - 1922 - 616 pages
...equitably entitled to the same, although he may never, perhaps, have had any legal estate therein; and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property either in the hands of the original wrong doer, or in the hands of any subsequent holder, until a purchaser of it in good faith and without... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1923 - 966 pages
...equitably entitled to the same, although he may never perhaps have had any legal estate therein; and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property...right, and takes the property relieved from the trust. Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Roanoke county. Decree for plaintiff . Defendant 'appeals.... | |
 | 1923 - 1216 pages
...acquired in favor of the one who is truly and equitably entitled to the вате; • • » and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property...in the hands of the original wrongdoer, or in the bands of any subsequent holder, until a purchaser of it in good faith and without notice acquires a... | |
 | George Purcell Costigan - 1925 - 1056 pages
...equitably entitled to the same, although he may never, perhaps, have had any legal estate therein; and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property,...right and takes the property relieved from the trust." And this text is fully supported by Caldwell v. Caldwell, 7 Bush, 515; Brooks v. Brooks, 104 SW 392;... | |
 | 1926 - 1116 pages
...equitably entitled to the same, although he may never, perhaps, have had any legal estate therein ; and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property...right and takes the property relieved from the trust.' Pomeroy, Eq. Jur. § 1053." [5] We think it obvious that the ground on which Carbon County was brought... | |
 | 1893 - 1156 pages
...equitably entitled to the same, although he may never, perhaps, have had any legal estate therein, and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property...hands of any subsequent holder, until a purchaser in good faith and without notice acquires a higher right, and takes the property relieved from the... | |
 | 1893 - 1052 pages
...entitled to the вате, although be may never, perhaps, have had any legal estate therein, and a court of equity has Jurisdiction to reach the property...original wrongdoer or in the hands of any subsequent bolder, until a purchaser in good faith and without notice acquires a higher right, and take« the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - 1380 pages
...equitably entitled to the same, although he may never perhaps have had any legal estate therein; and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property...and varieties of these trusts, which are termed ex malejkio or ex delicto, are practically without limit. The principle is applied wherever it is necessary... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1913 - 766 pages
...perhaps, have had the legal estate therein ; and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property in the hands of the original wrongdoer, or in the hands of a subsequent holder, until a purchaser of it, in good faith and without notice, acquires a higher right,... | |
 | 1927 - 1044 pages
...equitably entitled to the same, although he may never perhaps have had any legal estate therein ; and a court of equity has jurisdiction to reach the property,...these trusts, which are termed ex maleficio or ex delicio, are practically without limit. The principle is applied wherever it is necessary for the obtaining... | |
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