The Legal Observer, Or, Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 23J. Richards, 1842 - Law |
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... tion might be advantageously substituted , " where the resistance to the payment of a legacy arises wholly from a doubt as to the construction of the gift in the will . " Re- port 56. It must be admitted that when the late Lord ...
... tion might be advantageously substituted , " where the resistance to the payment of a legacy arises wholly from a doubt as to the construction of the gift in the will . " Re- port 56. It must be admitted that when the late Lord ...
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... tion of Tithes in England and Wales , ' it was , among other things , enacted , that no com- missioner or assistant commissioner , secretary , assistant secretary , or other officer or person appointed under the said act , should hold ...
... tion of Tithes in England and Wales , ' it was , among other things , enacted , that no com- missioner or assistant commissioner , secretary , assistant secretary , or other officer or person appointed under the said act , should hold ...
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... TION AND ANSWER . BANKRUPTBY PROCEEDINGS . 1. If the trading of a bankrupt be proved by the proceedings under the fiat , has the op- posite party a right to look at any , and what part of the proceedings ? 10. Can an assignee of a ...
... TION AND ANSWER . BANKRUPTBY PROCEEDINGS . 1. If the trading of a bankrupt be proved by the proceedings under the fiat , has the op- posite party a right to look at any , and what part of the proceedings ? 10. Can an assignee of a ...
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... tion must be supported , if at all , on the ground had acted in this manner to justice by such either of a total want of jurisdiction , or on an means , but no such difficulty would exist if excess in the exercise of it . Neither one ...
... tion must be supported , if at all , on the ground had acted in this manner to justice by such either of a total want of jurisdiction , or on an means , but no such difficulty would exist if excess in the exercise of it . Neither one ...
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... tion should be exercised , proceed to investigate whether the will was properly made or not , though it will not decree against it , generally speaking , without an issue devisavit vel non . And where that issue has been determined ...
... tion should be exercised , proceed to investigate whether the will was properly made or not , though it will not decree against it , generally speaking , without an issue devisavit vel non . And where that issue has been determined ...
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Page 384 - On the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action, or other proceeding in any Court of justice, or before any person having by law, or by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence...
Page 70 - ... or defendants of the paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information.
Page 35 - Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, by and with the advice and assistance of the Right Honourable...
Page 93 - ... such execution or attachment shall have issued, had not at the time of such contract, dealing, or transaction, or at the time of executing or levying such execution or attachment, notice of any prior act of bankruptcy by him committed ; provided also that nothing herein contained shall be deemed or taken to give validity to any payment made by any bankrupt being a fraudulent preference of any creditor or creditors of such bankrupt, or to any execution founded on a ^judgment on a warrant of attorney,...
Page 70 - ... or information for the making or publishing any libel, where an issue or issues are joined between the King and the defendant or defendants, on the plea of not guilty pleaded, it be competent to the jury impanelled to try the same to give their verdict upon the whole matter in issue...
Page 404 - And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Page 494 - ... of an Act passed in the fourth and fifth years of the reign of Queen Anne, intituled " An Act for the amendment of the Law and the better advancement of Justice...
Page 160 - ... hereby given to the judges of the superior courts of common law with respect to matters depending in the same courts, shall and may be exercised by courts of equity with respect to matters therein depending, and...
Page 287 - CD on the said day of or, at any time afterwards had any disposing power which he might without the assent of any other person exercise for his own benefit...
Page 288 - ... of or to which such person shall at the time of entering up such judgment, or at any time afterwards, be seised, possessed, or entitled for any estate or interest whatever, at law or in equity, whether in possession, reversion, remainder, or expectancy...