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... REAL PROPERTY , XVII . SALES , · · · · XVIII . SURETYSHIP AND GUARANTY , XIX . TORTS , XX . TRUSTS , · • XXI . WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION , PAGE 1-24 25-34 35-66 67-81 82-130 • 131-146 147-169 170-195 196-222 223-242 243-258 259-298 299 ...
... REAL PROPERTY , XVII . SALES , · · · · XVIII . SURETYSHIP AND GUARANTY , XIX . TORTS , XX . TRUSTS , · • XXI . WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION , PAGE 1-24 25-34 35-66 67-81 82-130 • 131-146 147-169 170-195 196-222 223-242 243-258 259-298 299 ...
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... real estate . B , knowing that A is short of funds and in need of cash , obtains a mortgage on the property and signs the same as A's agent under the power to sell . He sends the money thus obtained to A , who dies intestate having ...
... real estate . B , knowing that A is short of funds and in need of cash , obtains a mortgage on the property and signs the same as A's agent under the power to sell . He sends the money thus obtained to A , who dies intestate having ...
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... actual revocation , until no- tice of the revocation is given ; and as to persons who have been ac- customed to deal ... real estate for him , naming $ 10,000 as the price . B is able to secure $ 15,000 for the property and sells for ...
... actual revocation , until no- tice of the revocation is given ; and as to persons who have been ac- customed to deal ... real estate for him , naming $ 10,000 as the price . B is able to secure $ 15,000 for the property and sells for ...
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... Real estate brokers employed as middlemen to bring purchasers and sellers together to enable them to make their own ... property , and has nothing to do with the terms and conditions of the sale , but these are determined by his ...
... Real estate brokers employed as middlemen to bring purchasers and sellers together to enable them to make their own ... property , and has nothing to do with the terms and conditions of the sale , but these are determined by his ...
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... real property , a grant of which , by the transferor , would be void by such a statute . 3. Where a transfer thereof is expressly forbidden by a statute of the State , or of the United States , or would contravene public policy . " Q. A ...
... real property , a grant of which , by the transferor , would be void by such a statute . 3. Where a transfer thereof is expressly forbidden by a statute of the State , or of the United States , or would contravene public policy . " Q. A ...
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Page 35 - In order, however, that any such instrument, when completed, may be enforced against any person who became a party thereto prior to its completion, it must be filled up strictly in accordance with the authority given and within a reasonable time...
Page 360 - Every agreement, promise or undertaking is void, unless it or some note or memorandum thereof be in writing, and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith, or by his lawful agent, if such agreement, promise or undertaking: 1. By its terms is not to be performed within one year from the making thereof or the performance of which is not to be completed before the end of a lifetime ; 2.
Page 130 - Every law that alters the legal rules of evidence, and receives less or different testimony than the law required at the time of the commission of the...
Page 333 - Every contract for the leasing for a longer period than one year, .or for the sale of any...
Page 42 - Where an instrument is drawn or indorsed to a person as "Cashier" or other fiscal officer of a bank or corporation, it is deemed prima facie to be payable to the bank or corporation of which he is such officer; and may be negotiated by either the indorsement of the bank or corporation or the indorsement of the officer.
Page 173 - To divide, withdraw, or in any manner pay to the stockholders, or any of them, any part of the capital stock of the corporation ; or to reduce such capital stock without the consent of the legislature ; or 3.
Page 34 - An unqualified order or promise to pay is unconditional within the meaning of this Act, though coupled with: 1. An indication of a particular fund out of which reimbursement is to be made, or a particular account to be debited with the amount; or 2. A statement of the transaction which gives rise to the instrument; but an order or promise to pay out of a particular fund is not unconditional.
Page 55 - Where a party has added an address to his signature, notice of dishonor must be sent to that address; but if he has not given such address, then the notice must be sent as follows: 1. Either to the postoffice nearest to his place of residence, or to the postoffice where he is accustomed to receive his letters; or 2.
Page 43 - Where the holder of an instrument payable to his order transfers it for value without indorsing it, the transfer vests in the transferee such title as the transferor had therein, and the transferee acquires, in addition, the right to have the indorsement of the transferor. But for the purpose of determining whether the transferee is a holder in due course, the negotiation takes effect as of the time when the indorsement is actually made.
Page 36 - An instrument is payable at a determinable future time, within the meaning of this Act, which is expressed to be payable : 1. At a fixed period after date or sight; or 2.