An Inquiry Into the Effect of Limitations to Heirs of the Body in Devises: With Remarks on the Doctrine of Equity Concerning Doubtful Titles, and Titles Acquired by the Destruction of Contingent Remainders |
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Page 17
... admit there are many cases in which a jury will collect the fact of legitimacy from circumstances , in which it might be attended with so much reasonable doubt , that this Court would not compel a purchaser to take it , merely because ...
... admit there are many cases in which a jury will collect the fact of legitimacy from circumstances , in which it might be attended with so much reasonable doubt , that this Court would not compel a purchaser to take it , merely because ...
Page 92
... admit- ting the daughters to an equal participation with the sons but still in a course of descent ; he was labouring to correct that invidious preference of males . He very naturally mentioned females first , and placed the emphasis on ...
... admit- ting the daughters to an equal participation with the sons but still in a course of descent ; he was labouring to correct that invidious preference of males . He very naturally mentioned females first , and placed the emphasis on ...
Page 103
... admit the principle on which Lord Kenyon rested his construction , or adopt the construction sug- gested by the learned author of the Note , it will be difficult to say at what point exposition ends , and conjecture begins . 51 10 9 ...
... admit the principle on which Lord Kenyon rested his construction , or adopt the construction sug- gested by the learned author of the Note , it will be difficult to say at what point exposition ends , and conjecture begins . 51 10 9 ...
Page 110
... admit of explanation , and that the words there used were sufficiently ex- planatory . " to wind si lo sion : und gib of vlyes " anoe one " peitstian Loɔo w sat af os dit ' not $ But in the later case of Poole v . Poole , ( d ) sent ...
... admit of explanation , and that the words there used were sufficiently ex- planatory . " to wind si lo sion : und gib of vlyes " anoe one " peitstian Loɔo w sat af os dit ' not $ But in the later case of Poole v . Poole , ( d ) sent ...
Page 135
... admitting that the testator did not intend an estate tail in the wife , was it clear that he meant children to take in fee ? There was abundant au- thority to shew that the words " share and share alike , if more than one , " were not ...
... admitting that the testator did not intend an estate tail in the wife , was it clear that he meant children to take in fee ? There was abundant au- thority to shew that the words " share and share alike , if more than one , " were not ...
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