 | United States. Supreme Court - 1819 - 816 pàgines
...been purposely avoided in this will. The question is not, whether the Bishop may not apply the residue upon purposes strictly charitable, but whether he is bound so to apply it.* The statute appoints a mode of inquiring into, and enforcing all charitable uses, bequests, &.C. by... | |
 | Roper Stote Donnison Roper - 1829 - 630 pàgines
...which do not fall within the statute of Elizabeth ? The question is, not, whether he may not apply upon purposes strictly charitable, but whether he is bound so to apply it 1 1 am not aware of any case, in which the bequest has been held charitable, where the testator has... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Charles Beavan - 1844 - 726 pàgines
...kin. Sir W. Grant (a) 9 Vet, 399. 1842. Grant there said, " The question is not whether the trustee may not apply it upon purposes strictly charitable, but whether he is bound so to apply it." The decision of Sir W. Grant was afterwards affirmed by Lord Eldon. (a) In James v. Allen (b) the bequest... | |
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1886 - 666 pàgines
...Grant, in Morice v. Bishop of Durham, the question is not whether the trustee may apply the estate upon purposes strictly charitable, but whether he is bound so to apply it." So also in Crum v. Bliss, 47 Conn,, 603, the court say — " The will must be carried out as made if... | |
 | Owen Davies Tudor - 1862 - 702 pàgines
...objects of liberality and benevolence arc excluded which do not fall within the Statute of Elizabeth ? The question is, not whether he may not apply it upon...not aware of any case, in which the bequest has been hold charitable, where the testator has not either used that word to denote his general purpose, or... | |
 | F. A. P. Hamilton - 1879 - 218 pàgines
...desires. Thus, as Sir William Grant, MR, says, in Morice v. the Bishop of Durham (9 Ves., 399) : " I am not aware of any case in which the bequest has been held charitable, when the testator has not used that word to denote his general purpose, or specified some particular... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 886 pàgines
...GRANT in Morice v. The Bishop of Durham, " the question is not whether the trustee may apply the estate upon purposes strictly charitable, but whether he is bound so to apply it." We advise that the property in dispute be distributed to the heirs at law of the testatrix. In this... | |
 | William Fischer Agnew - 1882 - 632 pàgines
...objects of liberality and benevolence are excluded which do not fall within the' Statute of Elizabeth ? The question is, not whether he may not apply it upon...has been held charitable, where the testator has not used that word to denote his general purpose, which this Court has determined to be charitable in its... | |
 | Owen Davies Tudor, Leonard Syer Bristowe, Walter Ivimey Cook - 1889 - 1152 pàgines
...objects of liberality and benevolence are excluded which do not fall within the Statute of Elizabeth ? The question is, not whether he may not apply it upon...charitable, but whether he is bound so to apply it ? Here there is no specific purpose pointed out to which the residue is to be applied; the words '... | |
 | 1901 - 972 pàgines
...objects of liberality and benevolence are excluded which do not fall within the statute of Elizabeth? The question is not whether he may not apply it upon...charitable, but whether he is bound so to apply it? T am not aware of any case in which the bequest has been held charitable where the testator has not... | |
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By what rule of construction could it be said, all objects of liberality and benevolence are excluded, which do not fall within the statute of Eliz. ? The question is not, whether he may not apply it upon purposes strictly charitable, but whether he is... 
