A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators, Volume 2 |
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Page 875
... evidence of actual pecu- niary damage ( in the sense above ex- plained ) , the action will fail . 4 H. & N. 652 . ( d ) [ Statutes intended to attain a sim- ilar result have been passed in many of the American States . See Genl . Sts ...
... evidence of actual pecu- niary damage ( in the sense above ex- plained ) , the action will fail . 4 H. & N. 652 . ( d ) [ Statutes intended to attain a sim- ilar result have been passed in many of the American States . See Genl . Sts ...
Page 931
... evidence to show a reduction to posses- sion of the dividends , but not of the stock . Burr v . Sherman , 3 Bradf . Sur . 85. ] ( r ) 1 Roper Husb . & Wife , 220 , 2d ed . See ante , 855. Where money of a wife was , by the direction of ...
... evidence to show a reduction to posses- sion of the dividends , but not of the stock . Burr v . Sherman , 3 Bradf . Sur . 85. ] ( r ) 1 Roper Husb . & Wife , 220 , 2d ed . See ante , 855. Where money of a wife was , by the direction of ...
Page 1017
... evidence that one of the plaintiffs had so agreed to accept W. as tenant in lieu of the defendant . But this case must not be understood as deciding that one of several executors may not the re- alone accept a surrender of a term ...
... evidence that one of the plaintiffs had so agreed to accept W. as tenant in lieu of the defendant . But this case must not be understood as deciding that one of several executors may not the re- alone accept a surrender of a term ...
Page 1053
... evidence against him , as proof of as- sets . But it will be more convenient to consider this point in a subsequent part of this treatise , together with the subject of reme- dies generally . ( k ) in tempo- ial courts . By the custom ...
... evidence against him , as proof of as- sets . But it will be more convenient to consider this point in a subsequent part of this treatise , together with the subject of reme- dies generally . ( k ) in tempo- ial courts . By the custom ...
Page 1068
... evidence that he has applied all the assets in payment of bond or simple contract debts before Ramsey , 1 Binn . 221 ; Prevost v . Nichols , 4 Yeates , 479. ] ( 1 ) Ashley v . Pocock , 3 Atk . 308 ; Dol- lond v . Johnson , 2 De G. & Sm ...
... evidence that he has applied all the assets in payment of bond or simple contract debts before Ramsey , 1 Binn . 221 ; Prevost v . Nichols , 4 Yeates , 479. ] ( 1 ) Ashley v . Pocock , 3 Atk . 308 ; Dol- lond v . Johnson , 2 De G. & Sm ...
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adeemed ademption Allen annuity appears appointed assets Attorney Gen Beav bequest bond Bradf child choses in action Coll Conn court court of equity covenant creditor daughter debt due deceased devise died domicil ecutor entitled equity execution executor or administrator feme covert fund gift given H. L. Cas Hare heirs held husband intention interest intestate issue Jones Eq judgment land lease legacy lifetime Lord Lord Cottenham Lord Eldon Lord Hardwicke Lord Langdale Lord Thurlow Madd marriage Mass ment Meriv paid Paige payable payment Penn personal estate plaintiff real estate rent residuary estate residue respect rule Russ share Smith specific stat statute statute of distributions surviving tator tenant testator testator's death testatrix tion trust twenty-one Vern vested Vict Wentw widow wife words
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Page 872 - Be it therefore enacted, that whensoever the death of a person shall be caused by wrongful act, neglect or default, and the act, neglect or default is such as would (if death had not ensued) have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages in respect thereof, then and in every such case the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued shall be liable to an action for damages, notwithstanding the death of the person injured, and although the death shall have been...
Page 1104 - ... such devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift, or appointment shall, so far only as concerns such person attesting the execution of such will, or the wife or husband of such person, or any person claiming under such person or wife or husband, be utterly null and void...
Page 1310 - Bequest shall not lapse, but shall take effect as if the Death of such Person had happened immediately after the Death of the Testator, unless a contrary Intention shall appear by the Will.
Page 1017 - ... and the survivor of them, and the executors and administrators of such survivor...
Page 1121 - A charity, in a legal sense, may be more fully defined as a gift to be applied, consistently with existing laws, for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons, either by bringing their hearts under the influence of education or religion, by relieving their bodies from disease, suffering, or constraint, by assisting them to establish themselves for life, or by erecting or maintaining public buildings or works, or otherwise lessening the burdens of government.
Page 900 - That where any tenant for life shall happen to die before or on the day on which any rent was reserved or made payable upon any demise or lease of any lands, tenements,, or hereditaments, which determined on the death of such tenant for life, the executors or administrators of such tenant for life shall and may, in an action on the case, recover...
Page 1570 - ... notwithstanding any land that he shall have by descent or otherwise from the intestate, is to have an equal part in the distribution with the rest of the children, without any consideration of the value of the land which he hath by descent, or otherwise from the intestate.
Page 1111 - ... by deed indented, sealed, and delivered in the presence of two or more credible witnesses, twelve calendar months at least before the death of such donor or grantor ^including the days of execution and death), and be inrolled in his majesty's High Court of Chancery within six calendar months next after the execution thereof...
Page 874 - Provided always, and be it enacted, that not more than one action shall lie for, and in respect of the same subject-matter of complaint; and that every such action shall be commenced within twelve calendar months after the death of such deceased person.
Page 904 - ... and other payments if entitled thereto, but so that persons liable to pay rents reserved by any lease or demise, and the lands, tenements, and hereditaments comprised therein, shall not be resorted to for such apportioned parts specifically as aforesaid, but the entire rents of which such portions shall form a part shall be received and recovered by the person or persons who if this Act had not passed would have been entitled to such entire rents ; and such portions shall be recoverable from...