Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: In 1850 [and 1852] by the Right Hon. Lord Cranworth [and Sir Richard Torin Kindersley, Volume 2V. & R. Stevens and G. S. Norton, 1852 - Equity |
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administrators affidavit aforesaid alleged annuity appoint assigns bells benefit bequeathed Bernard Harcourt bill canal Cecilia Cave church churchwardens clause codicil Collyer Company contract conveyance Countess Court Court of Equity Danby dated daughter death decease declared deed Defendant demurrer devise died direct Earl Harcourt Earl's effect entitled Equity EX PARTE DAVIES executors filed freehold fund gave George Simon Harcourt gift give Gray heirs held indenture infants injunction intention interest issue lands leasehold estate legacy legatee living Lloyd Lord Lucy Lloyd M. M. Lockley marry Mary Matthew Davies ment Morrall mortgage opinion paid parties person or persons petition Petitioner Plaintiff Plowden provision public nuisance Punter purchase purpose question real estate remainder rents residuary estate residuary personal estate residue ringing rung settlement SEYMOUR share solicitor SOLTAU Stapleton survivor tenant testator's testatrix thereof tion trust vested VICE-CHANCELLOR void Westwood widow wife William words
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Page 130 - ... manner, shall be construed to include any real estate, or any real estate to which such description shall extend (as the case may be), which he may have power to appoint in any manner he may think proper, and shall operate as an execution of such power, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will...
Page 212 - B, his executors, administrators, and assigns, to and for his and their own proper...
Page 157 - Ought this inconvenience to be considered in fact as more than fanciful, more than one of mere delicacy or fastidiousness, as an inconvenience materially interfering with the ordinary comfort, physically, of human existence, not merely according to elegant or dainty modes and habits of living, but according to plain and sober and simple notions among the English people?
Page 88 - I fully subscribe to the doctrine of the cases which have been cited, (u) that this court will not permit a man knowingly, though but passively, to encourage another to lay out money under an erroneous opinion of title; and the circumstance of looking on is in many cases as strong as using terms of encouragement...
Page 210 - Mote, as far as the rules of law and equity would admit, by the person or persons who, for the time being, should be entitled to the possession of the said mansion-house...
Page 130 - And be it further enacted, That a devise of the land of the testator, or of the land of the testator in any place or in the occupation of any person mentioned in his will, or otherwise described in a general manner, and any other general devise which would describe a...
Page 190 - W. to be equally divided between and amongst them, if more than one, share and share alike ; and...
Page 26 - And the [lessor doth hereby] for himself his heirs executors administrators and assigns [covenant with the said lessee his executors administrators and assigns] that he...
Page 243 - July 1845, and by the decree then made, it was referred to the Master to take an account of the...
Page 243 - ... or either of them, or to the hands of any other person or persons, by their or either of their order, or for their or either of their use...