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, Volumes 1-2V. & R. Stevens and G. S. Norton, 1851 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 37
... Condition . Legacy . Testator gave a legacy in trust for his daugh- ter for life , re- mainder in trust for her ... condition annexed , by the codicil , was a lawful one ; and that , though the bequest in favour of the daughter was ...
... Condition . Legacy . Testator gave a legacy in trust for his daugh- ter for life , re- mainder in trust for her ... condition annexed , by the codicil , was a lawful one ; and that , though the bequest in favour of the daughter was ...
Page 40
... condition was con- sidered in terrorem only : Marples v . Bainbridge ( a ) , Morris v . Burroughs ( b ) . Mr. James Parker , for the residuary legatees , admitted that the condition was a condition subsequent , but con- tended that it ...
... condition was con- sidered in terrorem only : Marples v . Bainbridge ( a ) , Morris v . Burroughs ( b ) . Mr. James Parker , for the residuary legatees , admitted that the condition was a condition subsequent , but con- tended that it ...
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... condition precedent , and those in which it is expressed to take effect as a condition subsequent . A distinction has also been made as to whether it is a particular restraint ( a partial and reasonable restraint ) , or whether it is a ...
... condition precedent , and those in which it is expressed to take effect as a condition subsequent . A distinction has also been made as to whether it is a particular restraint ( a partial and reasonable restraint ) , or whether it is a ...
Page 42
... condition is in terrorem only " ( ƒ ) . The VICE - CHANCELLOR : This was the petition of Mary Eleanor Dickson , pre- sented under the Act of 10 & 11 Vict . c . 96. It states , & c . & c . , and it prays , & c . & c . The relief asked ...
... condition is in terrorem only " ( ƒ ) . The VICE - CHANCELLOR : This was the petition of Mary Eleanor Dickson , pre- sented under the Act of 10 & 11 Vict . c . 96. It states , & c . & c . , and it prays , & c . & c . The relief asked ...
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... condition subsequent mentioned in the will , there , unless on the non - compliance with such condition the legacy is given over , the clause of forfeiture or revocation is inoperative , being treated as a mere idle threat to induce the ...
... condition subsequent mentioned in the will , there , unless on the non - compliance with such condition the legacy is given over , the clause of forfeiture or revocation is inoperative , being treated as a mere idle threat to induce the ...
Common terms and phrases
according aforesaid agreed agreement alleged amount answer appeared applied appointed assigns authority bells benefit bill body called carried Cause charge claim clause Company condition considered contained contract costs Court dated daughter death debt decease deed Defendants devise died directed directors Earl effect entered entitled executed executors expressed fact filed fund further gave gift give given ground heirs held injunction intention interest issue John judgment land letters liable limited living Lord March Master matter meaning ment mentioned mortgage motion notice obtained opinion paid parties passed payment personal estate persons petition Petitioner Plaintiff possession present provisions purchase question Railway Railway Company reason received referred remainder rents respect securities settlement shares solicitor suit taken testator's thereof tion trust vested VICE-CHANCELLOR whole wife
Popular passages
Page 297 - ... during the minority or respective minorities only of any person or persons, who, under the uses or trusts of the deed...
Page 378 - Subject to the provisions and restrictions in this and the special Act, and any Act incorporated therewith, it shall be lawful for the Company, for the purpose of constructing the railway, or the accommodation works connected therewith hereinafter mentioned, to execute any of the following works...
Page 377 - ... and unless the promoters of the undertaking be willing to pay the amount of compensation so claimed, and...
Page 337 - ... equip, furnish, fit out, or arm, or procure to be equipped, furnished, fitted out, or armed, or shall knowingly aid, assist, or be concerned in the equipping, furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship or vessel, with intent or in order that such ship or vessel shall be employed in the service...
Page 269 - ... or may order distribution thereof, or payment of the dividends thereof, according to the respective estates, titles, or interests of the parties making claim to such money or lands, or any part thereof, and may make such other order in the premises as to such court shall seem fit.
Page 469 - ... to the use of the said T. Baker and his assigns, for and during the term of his natural life, without impeachment of waste...
Page 297 - ... accumulation shall be directed otherwise than as aforesaid, such direction shall be null and void, and the rents, issues, profits and produce of such property so directed to be accumulated, shall, so long as the same shall be directed to be accumulated contrary to the provisions of this act, go to and be received by such person or persons as would have been entitled thereto if such accumulation had not been directed...
Page 28 - 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 31 - OS of the one part, and the plaintiff of the other part, • the defendant OS, in consideration of the sum of 10,000?.
Page 159 - 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?