A Compendium of the Law of Real and Personal Property: Primarily Connected with Conveyancing : Designed as a Second-book for Students, and as a Digest of the Most Useful Learning for Practitioners, Volume 1Stevens and Sons, 1855 - Conveyancing |
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Page xxiv
... Common Law • 486 486 • 492 • 501 509 510 513 3. Of the Rules of Descent of Estates in Fee Simple , as altered by the Statute 4. Of the Descent of Estates Tail 5. - Of Descent by Special Custom CHAP . II . -OF SUCCESSION • CHAP . III ...
... Common Law • 486 486 • 492 • 501 509 510 513 3. Of the Rules of Descent of Estates in Fee Simple , as altered by the Statute 4. Of the Descent of Estates Tail 5. - Of Descent by Special Custom CHAP . II . -OF SUCCESSION • CHAP . III ...
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... COMMON RECOVERIES a Devestment or Discontinuance . 978 . SECT . 1. - Of Common Recoveries generally 2. - Of the Operation of Recoveries ( 1 ) . Conclusion or Estoppel . • 988 988 989 990 ( 1 ) .— Conclusion or Estoppel . ( 3 ) .- An ...
... COMMON RECOVERIES a Devestment or Discontinuance . 978 . SECT . 1. - Of Common Recoveries generally 2. - Of the Operation of Recoveries ( 1 ) . Conclusion or Estoppel . • 988 988 989 990 ( 1 ) .— Conclusion or Estoppel . ( 3 ) .- An ...
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... common or ordinary Socage tenure . 2. Interests in hereditaments of Gavelkind tenure 3. Interests in hereditaments ... Common Law . 4. Fees Tail . 2. Freeholds not of Inheritance . 1. Estates for Life , specifically so called . 2 ...
... common or ordinary Socage tenure . 2. Interests in hereditaments of Gavelkind tenure 3. Interests in hereditaments ... Common Law . 4. Fees Tail . 2. Freeholds not of Inheritance . 1. Estates for Life , specifically so called . 2 ...
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... COMMON SOCAGE , GAVELKIND , BUR- GAGE , GRAND SERGEANTY , PETIT SERGEANTY , and FRANK- ALMOIGN . The generality of freeholds are of common socage tenure , except in Kent , where gavelkind tenure prevails . Things real of COPYHOLD TENURE ...
... COMMON SOCAGE , GAVELKIND , BUR- GAGE , GRAND SERGEANTY , PETIT SERGEANTY , and FRANK- ALMOIGN . The generality of freeholds are of common socage tenure , except in Kent , where gavelkind tenure prevails . Things real of COPYHOLD TENURE ...
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... common . Interests in things personal , like those in things real , may be merely legal or merely equitable , or both legal and equitable . Again , when considered in relation to the being clothed with the actual ownership or being ...
... common . Interests in things personal , like those in things real , may be merely legal or merely equitable , or both legal and equitable . Again , when considered in relation to the being clothed with the actual ownership or being ...
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actual alienation ancestor annexed annuity apply appoint assignment assurance Beav become bequest Burton called charge charitable claim common condition contingent convey conveyance Coote Mortg copyhold Court created creditors Cruise death debts deed descendants determine devise directed dower effect enacted enrolled entitled equity executed executory express extend freehold gift give given grant heirs held hereditaments husband inheritance intention interest issue Jarm joint tenants judgment kind land lease legacies limitation Litt lord manor marriage ment mortgage mortgagor nature notice object operation ownership paid particular parties passing payment person personal estate possession preceding prior purchaser real estate regards relation remainder rent respect reversion rule Spence's Eq stat statute Story's Eq subsequent Sugd tail tenant term thereof things tion trust unless vested Vict void whole wife
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Page 555 - ... entry or distress, or to bring such action, shall have first accrued to some person through whom he claims; or, if such right shall not have accrued to any person through whom he claims...
Page 628 - ... or upon any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them ; 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 by him lawfully authorized.
Page 561 - ... any mortgage, judgment, or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, at law or in equity, or any legacy, but within twenty years next after a present right to receive the same shall have accrued to some person capable of giving a discharge for, or release of, the same, unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid...
Page 594 - Every conveyance or transfer of property, or charge thereon made, every payment made, every obligation incurred, and every judicial proceeding taken or suffered by any person unable to pay his debts as they become due from his own money in favour of any creditor, or any person in trust for any creditor, with a view of giving such creditor a preference over the other creditors...
Page 382 - December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, no arrears of rent or of interest in respect of any sum of money charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, or in respect of any legacy, or any damages in respect of such arrears of rent or interest, shall be recovered by any distress, action, or suit but within six years next after the same respectively shall have become due...
Page 593 - ... or a settlement made on or for the wife or children of the settlor of property which has accrued to the settlor after marriage in right of his wife...
Page 557 - ... or of the person through whom he claims, to make an entry or distress, or to bring an action to recover...
Page 512 - ... devisee or devisees of such debtor shall be liable to all the same suits in equity at the suit of any of the creditors of such debtor, whether creditors by simple contract or by specialty, as...
Page 252 - Its most important provision (cl. 1) laid down that where any person or persons stand, or be seised, or at any time hereafter shall happen to be seised, of and in any honours, castles, manors, lands, tenements, rents, services, reversions, remainders or other hereditaments, to the use, confidence or trust of any other person or persons...
Page 612 - Recitals, statements, and descriptions of facts, matters, and parties contained in deeds, instruments, Acts of Parliament, or statutory declarations, twenty years old at the date of the contract, shall, unless and except so far as they shall be proved to be inaccurate, be taken to be sufficient evidence of the truth of such facts, matters, and descriptions.