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action of ejectment actual administrator adverse possession apply authorities Barb bona fide bona fide purchaser boundary cited claim color of title common law contract convey conveyance court of equity covenant coverture creditors crop curtesy debts declaration deed defendant doctrine dower English entitled entry estopped estoppel evidence execution executor fact feme covert fraud grant grantor heirs held holding Hump husband interest Jones Judge judgment Kent legal title lien marriage married woman ment mesne profits mortgage North Carolina notice Ohio owner parol party payment Penn person plaintiff principle purchase-money purchaser question real estate real property reason recover resultant trust right of dower rule says Scribner Sedw seised seisin separate estate sheriff Smith Stat statute of frauds statute of limitations subsequent suit supra tenant Tenn tion title to land trust valuable consideration vendee vendor void warranty widow wife wife's writ York
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Page 476 - And therefore on a feoffment to A and his heirs, to the use of B and his heirs...
Page 370 - ... in good faith relied upon such conduct, and has been led thereby to change his position for the worse, and who on his part acquires some corresponding right either of property, of contract, or of remedy.
Page 170 - The legislatures of those districts, or new states, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the Unite'd States in Congress assem-bled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers.
Page 494 - Express trusts may be created, for any or either of the following purposes: 1. To sell lands for the benefit of creditors: 2. To sell, mortgage or lease lands, for the benefit of legatees, or for the purpose of satisfying any charge thereon : 3.
Page 99 - A mere intruder cannot enter on a person actually seised, and eject him, and then question bis title, or set up an outstanding title in another. The maxim that the plaintiff...
Page 371 - If any person, by a course of conduct, or by actual expressions, so conducts himself that another may reasonably infer the existence of an agreement or license, whether the party intends that he should do so or not, it has the effect that the party using that language, or who has so conducted himself, cannot afterwards gainsay the reasonable inference to be drawn from his words or conduct.
Page 619 - THE real and personal property of any female who may hereafter marry, and which she shall own at the time of marriage, and the rents, issues, and profits thereof, shall not be subject to the disposal of her husband, nor be liable for his debts, and shall continue her sole and separate property, as if she were a single female.
Page 565 - Any married female may receive by inheritance, or by gift, grant, devise, or bequest, from any person, other than her husband, and hold to her sole and separate use, and convey and devise, real and personal property, and any interest or estate therein, and the rents, issues and profits, in the same manner and with like effect as if she were unmarried, and the same shall not be subject to the disposal of her husband, nor be liable for his debts.
Page 28 - AB, and C., some or one of them, claim to be [or to have been on and since the day of AD ] entitled, and to eject all other persons therefrom...
Page 309 - A justice of the peace, on the demand of a party in whose favor he shall have rendered a judgment, shall give a transcript thereof, which may be filed and docketed in the office of the clerk of the county where the judgment was rendered. The time of the receipt of the transcript by the clerk shall be noted thereon and entered in the docket ; and from that time the judgment shall be a judgment of the county court.