Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of Appeals of Maryland and in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland, from First Harris & McHenry's Reports to First Maryland Reports [1658-1851], Volumes 11-12M. Curlander, 1883 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... heir - at - law , who dies before the determination of the estate for life , the heirs of B. are not , as such , entitled to the land , after the death of the tenant for life ; for B. had not such a seisin as to create a new stock of ...
... heir - at - law , who dies before the determination of the estate for life , the heirs of B. are not , as such , entitled to the land , after the death of the tenant for life ; for B. had not such a seisin as to create a new stock of ...
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... heirs of his said wife , forever ; and by his will he ratified and confirmed the title to said property to his said wife , her heirs and assigns , forever . The crops growing on the land at the testator's death , were sowed or planted ...
... heirs of his said wife , forever ; and by his will he ratified and confirmed the title to said property to his said wife , her heirs and assigns , forever . The crops growing on the land at the testator's death , were sowed or planted ...
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... heirs , executors and administra- tors , and undoubtedly became personally responsible therein . Jen- nings vs. Newman , 4 T. R. 347 , is yet a more pointed authority . The plaintiff there sued the defendant in assumpsit , on the ...
... heirs , executors and administra- tors , and undoubtedly became personally responsible therein . Jen- nings vs. Newman , 4 T. R. 347 , is yet a more pointed authority . The plaintiff there sued the defendant in assumpsit , on the ...
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... heirs , executors or administrators , to pay , or cause to be paid , unto Ann B. Coburn , the just and full sum of three hundred and thirty dollars and 21 cents , ( it being the amount of her personal estate , ) on or before the first ...
... heirs , executors or administrators , to pay , or cause to be paid , unto Ann B. Coburn , the just and full sum of three hundred and thirty dollars and 21 cents , ( it being the amount of her personal estate , ) on or before the first ...
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... heirs - at - law of Thomas Jenkins , who died seized . Defendant is his devisee . The will was executed by the testator in the presence of the subscribing witnesses , when he re- quested them to go into the other room to subscribe their ...
... heirs - at - law of Thomas Jenkins , who died seized . Defendant is his devisee . The will was executed by the testator in the presence of the subscribing witnesses , when he re- quested them to go into the other room to subscribe their ...
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action admitted aforesaid agreement alleged alley amount appellant appellee assumpsit authority Baltimore County Bank of Maryland bill of exceptions bond by-laws cashier cause was argued charged Chase cited claim complainants consideration contract corporation Court of Chancery Court of equity creditors debt deceased declaration decree deed defendant delivered the opinion demurrer devise DORSEY endorsed equity estate tail execution executors fact failure of issue fee simple fieri facias Flannagan flour fraud gave in evidence Harford County heirs interest intestate Johns judgment jury Kane land Levy Court liable ment mortgage N. G. Ridgely non est factum paid parties payment plaintiff plea pleaded Port-au-Prince possession promise promissory note proof proved question R. S. Thomas rent replevin Ringgold rule Samuel Samuel Chase sold statute tenant testator testimony thereof Thomas tion tract trust Union Bank wife witness writ Zanesville
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Page 284 - That no action shall be brought .... whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person .... unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 308 - Thousand dollars in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargained, and sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain, and sell, unto the said party of the second part...
Page 139 - PROVIDED ALWAYS, and it is the true intent and meaning of these presents, and of the parties...
Page 195 - After all the evidence had been submitted, the defendant below asked the court to instruct the jury that the plaintiff was not entitled to recover...
Page 246 - That, in case it should at any time happen, that an election of directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause, be deemed to be dissolved ; but it shall be lawful, on any other day, to hold and make an election of directors in such manner as shall have been regulated by the laws and ordinances of the said corporation.
Page 304 - Be it known that as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may, or shall appertain, in part or in all...
Page 341 - that where one person makes a promise to another for the benefit of a third person, that third person may maintain an action upon it.
Page 210 - Prior to the passage of the act, a deviation was defined as a ' voluntary departure without necessity or reasonable cause from the regular and usual course of the voyage.
Page 166 - ... or any other words which may import either a want or failure of issue of any person in his lifetime or at the time of his death, or an indefinite failure of his issue, shall be construed to mean a want or failure of issue in the lifetime or at the time of the death of such person, and not an indefinite failure of his issue, unless a contrary intention shall appear...
Page 205 - ... all other perils, losses, and misfortunes that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment, or damage of the said goods and merchandises and ship, &c., or any part thereof.