The Lehigh County Law Journal: Containing Cases Decided in the Several Courts of Lehigh County and in Other Courts, Volume 5Call Publishing Company, 1914 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 221 - No bill, except general appropriation bills, shall be passed containing more than one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title...
Page 324 - ... into the court, there to remain subject to the same liens and equities of all parties in interest as was the property before sale, to be disposed of as the court shall direct.
Page 380 - Be the same more or less together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof...
Page 123 - In order that a trust may arise from the use of precatory words, the court must be satisfied from the words themselves taken in connection with all the other terms of the disposition that the testator's intention to create an express trust was as full, complete, settled and sure as though he had given the property to hold upon a trust declared in express terms in the ordinary manner.
Page 385 - ... all hospitals, universities, colleges, seminaries, academies, associations and institutions of learning, benevolence or charity, with the grounds thereto annexed and necessary for the occupancy and enjoyment of the same...
Page 125 - Such a blending of real and personal estate by the testator in his will as to clearly show that he intended to create a fund out of both real and personal estate, and to bequeath the said fund as money.
Page 54 - On a rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense • the court below entered judgment for plaintiff (see opinion filed) for the larger part of his claim.
Page 392 - This cause came on to be heard, and was argued by counsel; and thereupon, on consideration...
Page 119 - The persons entitled to recover damages for any Injury causing death, shall be the husband, widow, children or parents of the deceased, and no other relative...
Page 345 - And the defendant shall be entitled in all cases, by answer, to insist upon all matters of defense (not being matters of abatement or to the character of the parties, or matters of form) in bar of or to the merits of the bill, of which he may be entitled to avail himself by a plea in bar...