Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property, Volume 3Charles W. Sever and Company, 1906 - Personal property |
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acquired action adjoining adverse possession afterwards agreement alleged appears appurtenant assent assignment authority bound breach building chose in action circumstances cited claim common law continued conveyance conveyed court covenant damages decision deed defendant defendant's delivered delivery demised disseisin doctrine drain easement effect enjoyment entered entitled entry escrow estoppel evidence exception executed existence fact fee simple feoffment freehold grant grantor ground hath heirs held highway hold implied indenture intended John John Dalton judge judgment jury Justice land lease lessee lessor Lord ment messuage mortgage necessary notice occupied operation opinion owner parcel parol parties pass person plaintiff premises prescription presumed presumption principle purchaser question reason recover release remained rent Reported reservation river road rule seal seised seisin Simon Leach soil Statute Statute of Frauds Statute of Limitations Street surrender tenant tenement term tion trial twenty verdict words writ
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Page 528 - Lord one thousand six hundred seventy and seven, all leases, estates, interests of freehold, or terms of years, or any uncertain interest of, in, to or out of any messuages, manors, lands, tenements or hereditaments, made or created by livery and seisin only, or by parol, and not put in writing, and signed by the parties so making or creating the same, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized by writing, shall have the force and effect of leases or estates at will only...
Page 312 - Writing, shall have the Force and Effect of Leases or Estates at Will only, and shall not either in Law or Equity be deemed or taken to have any other or greater Force or Effect ; any Consideration for making any such Parol Leases or Estates, or any former Law or Usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 127 - When the access and use of light to and for any dwelling-house, workshop, or other building shall have been actually enjoyed therewith for the full period of twenty years without interruption, the right thereto shall be deemed absolute and indefeasible...
Page 170 - That no leases, estates or interests, either of freehold, or terms of years, or any uncertain interest, not being copyhold or customary interest, of, in, to or out of any messuages, manors, lands, tenements or hereditaments, shall at any time...
Page 300 - Baron overruled the objection, and the plaintiff had a verdict for £35, leave being reserved to the defendant to move to enter a nonsuit, if the Court should be of opinion that there was no sufficient evidence of the assignment.
Page 563 - Money arising therefrom in the Purchase of other Estates, to be settled to the same Uses.
Page 517 - ... if the court should be of opinion that the plaintiff was entitled to recover.
Page 363 - The first of these rules is, that on the grant by the owner of a tenement of part of that tenement as it is then used and enjoyed, there will pass to the grantee all those continuous and apparent easements (by which, of course, I mean quasi-easements), or, in other words, all those easements which are necessary to the reasonable enjoyment of the property granted, and which have been and are at the time of the grant used by the owners of the entirety for the benefit of the part granted.
Page 169 - that all leases, estates, interests of freehold, or terms of years, or any uncertain interest, of, in, to, or out of any messuages, manors, &c.
Page 23 - ... that no person or persons, shall at any time hereafter, make any entry into any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, but within twenty years next after his, or their right or title, which shall hereafter first descend or accrue to the same...