| Richard Preston - Distribution of decedents' estates - 1794 - 192 pages
...appointments in purfuance of powers, &c. It may be exprefled in thefe words, When a perfon takes an eftate of freehold, legally or equitably under a deed, will, or other •writing, and, afterwards, in the fame deed, will, or writing, there is a limitation, by way of remainder, with or... | |
| Richard Preston - Estates (Law) - 1820 - 554 pages
...declarations of uses, appointments in pursuance of powers, &c. The rule may be thus expressed ; 1st, When a person takes an estate of freehold, LEGALLY OR EQUITABLY, under a deed, mil, or other writing, and afterwards, in the same deed, will, or writing, there is a limitation, by... | |
| Richard Preston - Entail - 1828 - 562 pages
...an estate of freehold, LEGALLY OB EQUITABLY, under a deed, witt, or other writing, and afterwards, in the same deed, will, or writing, there is a limitation,...remainder, with, or without the interposition of any other [*264] esiate, of an interest of the "same quality, as LEGAL oa EQUITABLE, to his hdrs generally, or... | |
| James Kent - 1826-1830 - 1830 - 556 pages
...rule,d gives us, among several definitions, one of his own, which appears to be full and accurate. " When a person takes an estate of freehold, legally...equitably, under a deed, will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without a Davis v.... | |
| Tennessee. Supreme Court, George Shall Yerger - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 640 pages
...Chancellor Kent, a very competent judge of the matter, psonounces to be full and accurate. "When any person takes an estate of freehold, legally or equitably, under a deed, will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without the interposition... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1847 - 556 pages
...which the rule is declared in Shelley's case. See 1 Coke R. 93. Mr. Preston lays it down as follows : " When a person takes an estate of freehold, .legally...equitably, under a deed, will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without the interposition... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1848 - 798 pages
...rule,b gives us, among several definitions, one of his own, which appears to be full and accurate. " When a person takes an estate of freehold, legally...equitably, under a deed, will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without the interposition... | |
| Hiram Denio - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 652 pages
...distinction is made in the books. Chancellor Kent extracts the rule from Preston in these words : " When a person takes an estate of freehold, legally...equitably under a deed, will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without the interposition... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 660 pages
...words of purchase." Mr. Preston uses the following language, which is approved by Chancellor Kent : f " When a person takes an estate of freehold legally...equitably under a deed, will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without the interposition... | |
| John C. Devereux - Law - 1868 - 444 pages
...Mr. Preston defined the rulein Shelley's case f — 215. His definition of the rule is as follows : " When a person^ takes an estate of freehold, legally...equitably, under a deed, , •will, or other writing, and in the same instrument there is a limitation by way of remainder, either with or without the interposition... | |
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