Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: Commencing in Michaelmas Term, 1815 [to the End of the Sittings After Michaelmas Term, 1817], Հատոր 2J. Butterworth and son, 1818 |
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admitted adverse possession affidavit afterwards agreement alleged annuity answer apply appointed bequest bill CHOLMONDE circumstances claim confirmation contended convey conveyance Court of Equity covenant Damer daughter death decease decree deed Defendant devise Earl Horace Earl of Orford effect entitled equity of redemption evidence executed executor favour fendant filed George Earl gift give granted Grenada ground heir at law heirs of Samuel injunction intention interest issue lease legacy legal estate limitation LORD CHANCELLOR Lord Clinton manor marriage Master ment mortgage motion objection opinion paid party payment personal estate Plaintiff possession premises present purchase purpose question recital referred remainder rents and profits residue respect right heirs Robinson Romilly rule of law Samuel Rolle seisin settlement of 1781 Sir Lawrence Palk statute supposed tail tenant testator's therein thereof tion trust vested wife words writ of right
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Էջ 160 - Our American plantations are principally of this latter sort, being obtained in the last century either by right of conquest and driving out the natives (with what natural justice I shall not at present inquire), or by treaties.
Էջ 159 - Such colonists carry with them only so much of the English law, as is applicable to their own situation and the condition of an infant colony ; such, for instance, as the general rules of inheritance, and of protection from personal injuries.
Էջ 160 - What shall be admitted and what rejected, at what times and under what restrictions, must, in case of dispute, be decided, in the first instance, by their own provincial judicature, subject to the revision and control of the King in Council...
Էջ 177 - Orford, by deed or will, should appoint ; and in default of appointment, " to the use of the right heirs of the said Samuel Rolle for ever.
Էջ 439 - I have looked into all the affidavits, and have read the book itself. The bill goes the length of stating, that the work was composed by Mr. Southey in the year 1794; that it is his own production, and that it has been published by the defendants without his sanction or authority; and therefore seeking an account of the profits which have arisen from, and an injunction to restrain, the publication. I have examined the cases that I have been able to meet with containing precedents...
Էջ 545 - Decreed, a surrender to the use of the husband for life ; remainder to the first and other sons of the marriage in tail...
Էջ 145 - England; for which purpose we have given power under our great seal to the governors of our said colonies respectively, to erect and constitute, with the advice of our said councils respectively, courts of judicature and public justice within our said colonies, for the hearing and determining all causes, as well criminal as civil, according to law and equity, and, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England...
Էջ 145 - ... all persons inhabiting in, or resorting to, our said colonies, may confide in our royal protection for the enjoyment of the benefit of the laws of our realm of England...
Էջ 402 - performance of every article, matter, and thing herein " contained, the parties hereby mutually bind and " oblige themselves, especially the...
Էջ 183 - Accordingly, by indentures of lease and release, dated the 1st and 2d of...