 | William Blackstone - 1791 - 566 էջ
...and has by her iffue, born alive, which was capable of inheriting her eftate. In this cafe, he (hall, on the death of his wife, hold the lands for his life, as tenant by the curtefy of England c . THIS eftate, according to Littleton, has it's denomination, becaufe it is ufed... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1794 - 700 էջ
...has by her ifliie, born alive, which was capable of inheriting her eftate. In this cafe, he (hall, on the death of his wife', hold the lands for his life, as tenant by the curtefy of England c. THIS eftate, according to Littleton, has it's denomination, becaufe it is ufed... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1807 - 698 էջ
...fee-simple or fee -tail ; and has by her issue, born alive, which was capable of inheriting her estate. In this case, he shall, on the death of his wife,...the lands for his life, as tenant by the curtesy of Englandc. THIS estate, according to Littleton, has its denomination, because it is used within the... | |
 | Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1809 - 676 էջ
...the husband surviving her. So in 2 Bl. Com. 126. it is said the husband shall, on the death of the wife, hold the lands for his life as tenant by the curtesy of England; and many other books pursue the same expressions. According to Lord Coke the estate is not consummate... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 էջ
...feesimple, or fee-tail ; and has by her issue, born alive, which was capable of inheriting her estate. In this case, he shall on the death of his wife, hold the lands for his life, as tenant by the curtesy ot England. There are four requisites necessary to make a tenancy by the curtesy ; marriage, seizin... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1824 - 1090 էջ
...simple or in tail, and has had by her issue born alive which was capable of inheriting her estate. In this case he shall, on the death of his wife, hold...the lands for his life as tenant by the curtesy of (1) 1 Vent. 417. Ab. Alien, 136- 1 Bla. Com. 372. (2) 7 Co. 25. (4) Calvin's Case, 7 Co, 25 b. (3)... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 626 էջ
...fee-simple or fee-tail ; and has by her issue, born alive, which was capable of inheriting her estate. In this case he shall, on the death of his wife, hold...for his life, as tenant by the curtesy of England c. THIS estate, according to Littleton, has it's denomination, because it is used within the realm... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 էջ
...fee-simple or fee-tail ; and has by her issue, born alive, which was capable of inheriting her estate. In this case he shall, on the death of his wife, hold the lands for his life, as tenant by the courtesy of England. There are four requisites necessary to make a tenancy by lh« courtesy ; marriage,... | |
 | Theodric Romeyn Beck - 1825 - 696 էջ
...inheritance, and has by her issue, bom alive, which was capable of inheriting her estate. In this casc >; be shall, on the death of his wife, hold the lands for his life, as tenant by the curtesy ojf England. "^ The exposition of commentators is as follows :—" It must be born alive. Some have... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1827 - 916 էջ
...fee-simple or fee-tail ; and has by her issue, born alive, which was capable of inheriting her estate. In this case, he shall, on the death of his wife,...for his life, as tenant by the curtesy of England, (c) This estate, according to Littleton, has its denomination, because it ie used within the realm... | |
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Tenant by the curtesy of England is where a man marries a woman seised of an estate of inheritance, that is, of lands and tenements in fee-simple or feetail, and has by her issue, born alive, which was capable of inheriting her estate. In this case, he... 
