Virginia Reports: Jefferson--33 Grattan, 1730-1880, Volumes 1-2; Volume 21Michie Company, 1903 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... remain in the hands of the executors at that time about two years old . by that act as chattels , and as such , do vest in them for payment of debts . So that in this case , they are considered no other- wise than as horses or cattle ...
... remain in the hands of the executors at that time about two years old . by that act as chattels , and as such , do vest in them for payment of debts . So that in this case , they are considered no other- wise than as horses or cattle ...
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... remain mon person , I am sure we should think so . then , to consider whether the King was so 2 Just . 496. 497 ; 1 Mod . 96. read Hob . 222 , deceived in the present case , whether the and St. Saviours ' case , 2 Just .; 2 Mod . 1 ...
... remain mon person , I am sure we should think so . then , to consider whether the King was so 2 Just . 496. 497 ; 1 Mod . 96. read Hob . 222 , deceived in the present case , whether the and St. Saviours ' case , 2 Just .; 2 Mod . 1 ...
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... remain over ; re- tled to a child a piece by this devise . The mainder good . And the like point was words of the will are these , ' I give unto my adjudged in this Court , April 1734 , between daughter Ann's children that she shall ...
... remain over ; re- tled to a child a piece by this devise . The mainder good . And the like point was words of the will are these , ' I give unto my adjudged in this Court , April 1734 , between daughter Ann's children that she shall ...
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... remain a necessity to make a third question , viz . Whether the plaintiffs can join in this action ? The case as to the first point , is briefly this : a man devises slaves to his children , and wills that his wife should have the work ...
... remain a necessity to make a third question , viz . Whether the plaintiffs can join in this action ? The case as to the first point , is briefly this : a man devises slaves to his children , and wills that his wife should have the work ...
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... remain- * See generally , monographic note on " Attach- der over . It was adjudged the remainder ments " appended to Lancaster v . Wilson , 27 Gratt . was void , and the absolute property vested 624 . Lord Mayor , pursuant to the act of ...
... remain- * See generally , monographic note on " Attach- der over . It was adjudged the remainder ments " appended to Lancaster v . Wilson , 27 Gratt . was void , and the absolute property vested 624 . Lord Mayor , pursuant to the act of ...
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Page 238 - ... as the devisee or legatee would have done, if he had survived the testator; unless a different disposition shall be made or required by .the will.
Page 351 - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
Page 73 - And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Page 85 - That the General Assembly of this colony, together with his majesty or his substitutes, have, in their representative capacity, the only exclusive right and power to lay taxes and imposts upon the inhabitants of this colony...
Page 71 - The eternal principles of natural religion are part of the common law. The essential principles of revealed religion are part of the common law; so that any person reviling, subverting, or ridiculing them may be prosecuted at common law.
Page 80 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1829, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, JP Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit...
Page 49 - ... children got by an Englishman upon a Negro woman shall be bond or free according to the condition of the mother...
Page 274 - And in case there be no children nor any legal representatives of them, then one moiety of the said estate to be allotted to the wife of the intestate, the residue of the said estate to be distributed equally to every of the next of kindred of the intestate, who are in equal degree and those who legally represent them. VII. Provided, that there be no representations admitted among collaterals after brothers
Page 274 - Life time by Portion not equal to the Share which will be due to the other Children by such Distribution as aforesaid; then so much of the Surplusage of the Estate of such Intestate...
Page 274 - Surplusage to the Wife of the Intestate, and all the residue by equal portions, to and amongst the Children of such Persons dying Intestate and such Persons as legally represent such Children, in case any of the said Children be then Dead...