 | 1791 - 568 էջ
...the like, is not to abate at all, unlels there be not fufficient without it. Upon this Maxim alfo, if the legatees have been paid their legacies, they...are afterwards bound to refund a rateable part, in cafe debts come in more than fufficient a. Vc™. 105. to exhauft the refiduum after the legacies paid.... | |
 | Eardley Mitford - 1796 - 110 էջ
...or allow any thing by way of abatement, unlefs there are not fufficient without it. So upon the fame principle, if the legatees have been paid their legacies, they are afterwards obliged to refund a ratable part, if debtfe ihould come in more than fufficient to exhauft the refidue... | |
 | Eardley Mitford - 1800 - 146 էջ
...or allow any thing by way of abatement, unlefs there are not fufficient without it. So upon the fame principle, if the legatees have been paid their legacies, they are afterwards obliged to refund a ratable part, if debts fhoiikl come in more than fufficient to exhauft the refidue... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1807 - 698 էջ
...principle, if the legatees had been paid their legacies, they are afterwards bound to refund a ratable part, in case debts come in, more than sufficient to exhaust the residuum after the legacies paidb. And this law is as old as Bracton and Fleta, who tell us s " si filura sint " dcbita,... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1811 - 174 էջ
...discovered. If the legatees have been paid their legacies, they are _ afterwards bound to refund a ratable part, in case debts come in, more than sufficient to exhaust the residuum. after the legacies paid. Our own statute has enacted, that when any testator stat 1783, c 24, 1 13 in and by... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 էջ
...to abate at all, or allow any thing by way of abatement, unless there be not sufficient without it. Upon the same principle, if the legatees have been...than sufficient to exhaust the residuum after the legacies paid. If the legatee die before the testator, the legacy is a lost or lapsed legacy, and shall... | |
 | Peter Lovelass - 1823 - 470 էջ
...not to abate or allow any thing by way of abatement, unless there are not sufficient without it. So upon the same principle, if the legatees have been paid their legacies, they are afterwards obliged to refund a rateable part, if debts should come in more than sufficient to exhaust the residuum,... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 626 էջ
...to abate at all, or allow any thing by way of abatement, unless there be not sufficient without it'. Upon the same principle, if the legatees have been...than sufficient to exhaust the residuum after the legacies paid b. And this law is as old as Bracton and Fleta, who tell us % « 2 Vern.434. 2 P. Wms.... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 էջ
...to abate at all, or allow any thing by way of abatement, unless there be not sufficient without it. Upon the same principle, if the legatees have been...debts come in more than sufficient to exhaust the residue after the legacies are paid. If the legatee die before the testator, the legacy is a lost or... | |
 | William Hough - 1825 - 1028 էջ
...abatement, unless there be not sufficient without it. Upon the same principle, if the legatees had been paid their legacies, they are afterwards bound...than sufficient to exhaust the residuum, after the legacies are paid (77). " If the legatee dies before the testator, the legacy is a lost or lapsed legacy,... | |
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And in case of a deficiency of assets, all the gtneral legacies must abate proportionably, in order to pay the debts ; but a specific legacy (of a piece of plate, a horse, or the like) is not to abate at all, or allow any thing by way of abatement, unless... 
