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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... mode in which the remainder to the heirs , after the freehold in the ancestor , is capable , consistently with other principles , of tak- ing effect . The whole subject , thus considered , might , it is conceived , be reduced to a few ...
... mode in which the remainder to the heirs , after the freehold in the ancestor , is capable , consistently with other principles , of tak- ing effect . The whole subject , thus considered , might , it is conceived , be reduced to a few ...
Page 37
... mode of framing the disposition , as it seems to convey a clearer idea of its legal effect . Accord- ing to the language of the Court in Plunket v . Holmes , Sir T. Ray . 28. A. would have the fee in such sort as not to confound the ...
... mode of framing the disposition , as it seems to convey a clearer idea of its legal effect . Accord- ing to the language of the Court in Plunket v . Holmes , Sir T. Ray . 28. A. would have the fee in such sort as not to confound the ...
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... mode of defeating his title , would be to construe the devise as giving him an estate for life , with a contingent remainder to his children in tail , ( f ) in which case the remainders over , being limited after an estate tail only ...
... mode of defeating his title , would be to construe the devise as giving him an estate for life , with a contingent remainder to his children in tail , ( f ) in which case the remainders over , being limited after an estate tail only ...
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... mode of taking , which do not disaffirm the intention , that a class of persons is designed to take in the character of heirs of the ancestor , but merely as- sume to regulate the course of devolution , are to be rejected , as ...
... mode of taking , which do not disaffirm the intention , that a class of persons is designed to take in the character of heirs of the ancestor , but merely as- sume to regulate the course of devolution , are to be rejected , as ...
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... modes , -what rule , or principle of construction , requires us to expound the greater term by the less , and to con- strue these limitations as pointing at the same ob- jects , and the same mode ? the Upon principle , therefore , it ...
... modes , -what rule , or principle of construction , requires us to expound the greater term by the less , and to con- strue these limitations as pointing at the same ob- jects , and the same mode ? the Upon principle , therefore , it ...
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ancestor appear applied ation body circumstances construed contingent remainders conveyance court of equity daugh daughters decease decision default of issue descent devisor doctrine effect equity estate of freehold estate tail executory trusts express failure of issue Fearne fee simple gavelkind gift give an estate Goff heirs and assigns heirs male Infra inheritance intail issue male Jesson judgment lands lawfully begotten Lord Eldon Lord Ellenborough Lord Kenyon Lord Mansfield Lord Northington Lordship mainder meaning nature objects observed operate opinion particular intent persons principles question reason Robinson rule in Shelley's rule of construction rule of law sense shew sons Stoven strict settlement struction superadded words Supra tail male take an estate take by purchase taker technical tenant in tail tenants in common tention term testator's tion took an estate twenty-one vested Willcox word issue words heirs words in default words of limitation words of purchase Wright