Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: From the Year 1789 to 1817, Volum 7;Volum 25S. Sweet and Stevens and Sons, 1827 |
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action admitted affidavit agreement annuity answer applied appointment assets assigns Attorney bequest bill was filed Bishop of HEREFORD cent charge charity circumstances codicil consideration considered contract Court Court of Equity creditors death debts decease declared decree deed Defendant devise directed dispose disposition doubt Earl Earl of ILCHESTER effect entitled equity evidence execution executor expence farther fraud fund give given ground heir ILCHESTER instance intention interest John Bigg jurisdiction lease leasehold estate legacies legatees Lord Alvanley Lord CHANCELLOR Lord Hardwicke Lord Thurlow marriage Master Maundrell ment Minchin MOGGRIDGE mortgage Ne exeat objection opinion paid parol party payment personal estate Plaintiff possession premises principle purchase purpose question real estate rent residue revocation revoked Romilly rule shew Statute Statute of Frauds supposed tenant term testator's testatrix THACKWELL tion trustees Vaston void wife
Passatges populars
Pàgina 427 - Slade and his wife during their lives and the life of the survivor, and after the decease of the survivor in...
Pàgina 142 - ... to lay out the residue of his personal estate in the purchase of lands, to be settled to the same uses. The bill was filed by the first tenant for life, and the usual decree was made.
Pàgina 550 - ... sold, or for so much thereof as in such receipts shall be acknowledged or expressed to be received, and such person or persons...
Pàgina 73 - it was said and not denied, that if a man deviseth a sum of money to such charitable uses, as he shall direct by a codicil to be annexed to his will, or by a note in writing; and afterwards leaves no direction, neither by note nor codicil, the Court of Chancery hath power to dispose of it to such charitable uses as the Court shall think fit.
Pàgina 1 - But even as to the other edition, before I uphold any injunction, I will see these publications and determine upon the nature of them ; whether there is question enough to send to law as to the property in those copies; for if not, I will not act upon the submission in the answer. If upon inspection the work appears innocent, I will act upon that submission ; if criminal, I will not act at all; and if doubtful, I will send that question to law.
Pàgina 37 - And I give all the rest and residue of my personal estate unto James Vaston, of Clapton, Middlesex, gentlemen, his executors and administrators, desiring him to dispose of the same in such charities as he shall think fit, recommending poor clergymen who have large families and good characters; and I appoint the said John Moggridge and Mr.
Pàgina 622 - ... but where the execution is to be by a trustee, with general or some objects pointed out, there the court will take the administration of the trust.
Pàgina 217 - By the rule of law, independent of the statute, parol evidence cannot be received to contradict a written agreement. To admit it for the purpose of proving that the written instrument does not contain the real agreement would be the same as receiving it for every purpose. It was for the purpose of shutting out that inquiry that the rule of law was adopted.
Pàgina 293 - Elizabeth, my well beloved wife, for and during the term of her natural life ; and from and immediately after her decease...
Pàgina 118 - ... the existence of the will, which the act of making a codicil necessarily implies ', not that he means to give it any new operation, or to do more by speaking of it, than he had already done by executing it.