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Analytical Digest of Cases: Courts of Equity.

died before the widow; that Mary's children were entitled to another fourth; and that Matilda was entitled to another fourth for her life, with remainder to her children; and that, as Charles had died without issue, the remaining fourth was divisible into three parts, and one of those parts belonged to Isabella's children, another to Mary's children, and the remaining part to Matilda for life, with remainder to her children. Hawkins v. Hamerton, 16 Sim. 410. 2. Testator, by his will, gave an annuity to A. B., and directed his executor to pay it out of his 31. per cent. consols. By a codicil, he gave A. B. 301. beside her annuity, and willed that the fund constituting her annuity, after her decease, should be transferred to Joseph and Isaac N. or to the survivor or survivors of them, in equal shares.

Isaac survived Joseph, but died before A. B. Held, that he became entitled to the whole of the fund. Antrobus v. Hodgson, 16 Sim.

450.

See Joint-Tenancy.

TENANT FOR LIFE.

1. Enjoyment in specie.-A testator gave all his real and personal estate and effects, upon trust to pay the rents and profits, dividends and interest to a tenant for life, with trusts over in remainder; and declared, that, notwithstanding the gift of his freehold and leasehold estates, the trustees might sell them, except his dwellinghouse, at such time as they should think fit. The testator's estate consisted partly of leasehold property and long annuities: Held, that the tenant for life was entitled to the enjoyment of the income of both these descriptions of property in specie. Burton v. Mount, 2 De G. & S. 383.

Cases cited in the judgment: Collins v. Collins, 2 M. & K. 703; Alcock v. Sloper. 2 M. & K. 699; Bethune v. Kennedy, 1 My. & Cr. 114; Pickering v. Pickering, 4 My. & C. 289.

2. Remainder-man.-Enjoyment in specie.Long annuities.-Testator having devised his real estates in strict settlement, bequeathed his personal estate, in trust, as far as the nature of it would admit, for the persons who, for the time being, might have the ownership and be in the possession of his real estates under the limi

tations of his will; and then directed that those

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(7 Wm. 4, and 1 Vict. c. 26,) gave to his son, a residuary share of his estate. The son died after the Act came into operation, and before the date of the will, leaving children: Held, that under sect. 33 of the Wills' Act, the gift took effect, although according to the law prior to the statute, there would have been no effectual devise or bequest. Mower v. Orr, 7 Hare, 473.

Case cited in the judgment: Winter v. Winter, 5 Hare, 306.

VOID DEVISE.

Residuary estate.-Upon the marriage of the testator and the testatrix, certain estates were settled to the use of the husband for life, remainder to the wife for life, remainder to the children of the marriage, and, in default of issue of the marriage, to the use of the survivor of the husband and wife, and his or her heirs and assigns. The testator, by his will, made during the coverture, (having other estates not in settlement,) devised all his real estates to the testatrix for her life, and upon her decease, to the use of A., B., and C., in trust for sale, and out of the proceeds of such sale, and the residue of his personal estate, to pay certain legacies, and, subject thereto, to stand possessed of one-fourth part of the said trust-monies, for such purposes as the testatrix should appoint, and, in default of appointment, for her next of kin; and to pay and dispose of the other three-fourths equally amongst A., B., and C., their executors, administrators, and assigns. The testator died in the lifetime of the testatrix, leaving no child of the marriage. The testatrix, by her will, made in 1839, after the death of A., B., and C., reciting that she believed it was the testator's wish that the settled estates should pass by his will, and she was desirous of fulfilling his wishes, devised the settled estates to the uses by the testator's will declared concerning the same, and in exercise of the power of appointment given to her by the testator of the fourth of his estate, appointed the same to her trustees, upon the trusts which she declared of her own residuary estate, and directed her real estate to be sold and fall into such residue, which she bequeathed to several legatees.

Held, that there being, in the events which persons, under letters of attorney and powers estates by the will of the testator, the specific happened, no uses declared of the settled from the trustees (which he empowered and re-devise of such settled estates by the will of the quired them to grant) should receive the yearly testatrix was void or incapable of taking effect. dividends which might arise out of the public or other funds, and the yearly interest which might arise from other parts of his personal property, under the same restrictions and limitations and to the same extent on which they held his

real estates.

Held, that the testator's personal estate was to be enjoyed in specie, notwithstanding it consisted, in part, of long annuities and bank stock. Neville v. Fortescue, 16 Sim. 333.

VESTING, TIME OF.

Gift to child dying before date of will.-A testator, by a will made since the Wills' Act,

That the heir-at-law of the testatrix did not

take the settled estates as the subject of a void
or ineffectual devise; but that, under the
Wills' Act, (7 Will. 4, and 1 Vict. c. 26,) the
settled estates passed by the residuary devise

in the will of the testatrix for the benefit of her
which a contrary intention appeared within
residuary legatees, -the case not being one in
the meaning of that statute.
7 Hare, 236.

Culsha v. Cheese

Cases cited in the judgment: Youde v. Jones,
14 Sim. 131; Jones v. Roe, 3 T. R. 88.
See Devise.

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TABLE OF CASES REPORTED.-TABLE OF REPORTS DIGESTED.

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Vol. 1, Part 3. Vol. 2, Parts 1, 2, 3, (Vol. 3, Part 1. (Vol. 1, Part 3.

Vol. 2, Parts 1, 2, 3.
SVol. 11, Part 3.

Vol. 12, Parts 1, 2, 3.
Vol. 1, Part 5.

Vol. 2. Parts 1, 2, 3, 4.
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Vol. 1, Parts 1, 2, 3.

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Australasia, Bank of v. Breillat, 6 Moore, 152,
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Australia, in re Royal Bank of, exparte Latta,
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Billing v. Webb, 1 De G. & S. 716
Birch v. Cropper, 2 De G. & S. 255
Bird's case, in re Independent Assurance
Company, 1 Sim. N. S. 47.
Blagrove v. Hancock, 16 Sim. 571
Blakelock v. Sharp, 2 De G. & S. 484
Bloye's Trust, in re, 2 H. & T. 140; 1 M'N. &
G. 488
167, 186, 288
Boreham v. Bignall, 8 Hare, 131 427, 487, 488
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Boston, Newark, and Sheffield Railway Com-
pany, in re, exparte Williams, 1 Sim. N. S.
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Bowden v. Bowden, 17 Sim. 65
Boyce v. Boyce, 16 Sim. 476
Brooke, Lord v. Earl of Warwick, 2 De G. &
S. 425
Brown, in re, 1 H. & T. 548

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