Acts Relating to the Law of Real Property: Passed in the Last Session of Parliament ; Also, The Act for the Further Amendment of the Law |
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... writ of right on the seisin of an ancestor ( to which , till then , there was no limit except the reign of Richard ... writs of formedon to twenty years , and generally enacted that no person should make entry in- to any lands but within ...
... writ of right on the seisin of an ancestor ( to which , till then , there was no limit except the reign of Richard ... writs of formedon to twenty years , and generally enacted that no person should make entry in- to any lands but within ...
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... writ of error for reversing a fine , or a re- covery , or a judgment , can be brought after twenty years ; and the ... writs of escheat , because the seisin is not traversable in them ; nor to actions of waste , because the land is not ...
... writ of error for reversing a fine , or a re- covery , or a judgment , can be brought after twenty years ; and the ... writs of escheat , because the seisin is not traversable in them ; nor to actions of waste , because the land is not ...
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... writ- received , no crue on the IX . And be it further enacted , That , when any person amounting shall be in possession , or in receipt of the profits of any served by a land , or in receipt of any rent , by virtue of a lease in ...
... writ- received , no crue on the IX . And be it further enacted , That , when any person amounting shall be in possession , or in receipt of the profits of any served by a land , or in receipt of any rent , by virtue of a lease in ...
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... writs of right and writs of entry , and ( as it is now generally understood , ) have adopted , as the limit of their relief , the period of twenty years given by the statute of 21 Jac . 1 , c . 16 , for making an entry on lands , or ...
... writs of right and writs of entry , and ( as it is now generally understood , ) have adopted , as the limit of their relief , the period of twenty years given by the statute of 21 Jac . 1 , c . 16 , for making an entry on lands , or ...
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... writ of right must bar claims which might other- wise be established ; but we have pro- posed that the period of limitation with respect to land should be mate- rially shortened , and we have reason to believe that this proposal has met ...
... writ of right must bar claims which might other- wise be established ; but we have pro- posed that the period of limitation with respect to land should be mate- rially shortened , and we have reason to believe that this proposal has met ...
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accrued action or suit actual tenant adverse possession advowson amend ancestor bankrupt base fee bring an action certificate clause commissioner Common Pleas common recovery consent copy of court court of Chancery court of Common court of equity court rolls day of December deed deemed descendants disposition dower entry or distress estate or interest estate tail executed fiat as aforesaid freehold further enacted George Stiles half blood heir held by copy husband inheritance inrolled Ireland issue land or rent lease levied or suffered liable limitation lord Lords spiritual Majesty's high court manor ment modus mortgage owner party passed paternal payment person claiming person entitled plaintiff possession or receipt prior estate protector Provided purchaser rack rent respect seisin settlement settlor statute Stiles tail of lands tenant in tail tenure thereto thirty-first day thousand eight hundred tion tithes widow writ of entry writ of right
Popular passages
Page 4 - ... and every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to several persons or things as well as one person or thing ; and every word importing the masculine gender only shall extend and be applied to a female as well as a male.
Page 38 - person" shall extend to a partnership, or body politic, corporate, or collegiate, as well as to an individual ; and every word importing the singular number only shall extend and be applied to several persons or things...
Page 117 - ... not material to the merits of the case, and by which the opposite party cannot have been prejudiced in the conduct of his action, prosecution, or defence...
Page 22 - ... unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some acknowledgment of the right thereto shall have been given in writing, signed by the person by whom the same shall be payable, or his agent, to the person entitled thereto, or his agent...
Page 28 - ... no Act or other matter shall be deemed to be an interruption, within the meaning of this statute, unless the same shall have been or shall be submitted to, or acquiesced in for one year after the party interrupted shall have had or shall have notice thereof, and of the person making or authorizing the same to be made.
Page 4 - December, 1833, no person shall make an entry or distress, or bring an action to recover any land or rent but within twenty years next after the time at which the right to make such entry or distress, or to bring such action shall have first accrued to some person through whom he claims...
Page 10 - ... deemed to have first accrued at and not before the time at which such acknowledgment, or the last of such acknowledgments, if more than one, was given." And by 8. 15, " That when no euch acknowledgment as aforesaid shall have been given before the passing of this act...
Page 15 - ... redemption shall have been given to the mortgagor, or some person claiming his estate, or to the agent of such mortgagor or person, in writing signed by the mortgagee or the person claiming through him...
Page 5 - ... shall have been in such possession or receipt then such right shall be deemed to have first accrued at the time at which the person claiming as aforesaid or the person through whom he claims became entitled to such possession or receipt by virtue of such instrument.
Page 119 - That upon all debts or sums certain payable at a certain time, or otherwise, the jury on the trial of any issue, or on any inquisition of damages, may, if they shall think fit, allow interest to the creditor, at a rate not exceeding the current rate of interest, from the time when such debts or sums certain were payable, if such debts or sums certain be payable by virtue of some written instrument at a certain time...