A Treatise on the Law of Wills and Codicils, Volume 2J. Butterworth, 1815 - Executors and administrators |
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William Roberts. SECTION II . Debts paid by Legacies . IT is also a rule of presumption well established in Courts of Equity , that where a legacy is given by a debtor to his creditor , exceeding , or equal to , the amount of the debt ...
William Roberts. SECTION II . Debts paid by Legacies . IT is also a rule of presumption well established in Courts of Equity , that where a legacy is given by a debtor to his creditor , exceeding , or equal to , the amount of the debt ...
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... operation and construction ; though , by being made to act upon a sum already due to the legatee , the benefit , prima facie intended , is lost . SECTION III . Double le- gacies by the same instru- SECT . 2. Debts paid by Legacies .
... operation and construction ; though , by being made to act upon a sum already due to the legatee , the benefit , prima facie intended , is lost . SECTION III . Double le- gacies by the same instru- SECT . 2. Debts paid by Legacies .
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... paid to declarations not made at the time of making the will . Thus , again , in the case of the Duke of Rutland v . the Duchess of Rut- land , it was said by Lord Macclesfield , that allow- ing parol evidence was exceedingly dangerous ...
... paid to declarations not made at the time of making the will . Thus , again , in the case of the Duke of Rutland v . the Duchess of Rut- land , it was said by Lord Macclesfield , that allow- ing parol evidence was exceedingly dangerous ...
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... paid a debt to another creditor , and con- tinued two months in prison , he was adjudged not to be a bankrupt from the time of the arrest so as to in- validate that payment ' . He may also before probate maintain actions on his own ...
... paid a debt to another creditor , and con- tinued two months in prison , he was adjudged not to be a bankrupt from the time of the arrest so as to in- validate that payment ' . He may also before probate maintain actions on his own ...
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... paid to the visible adminis- trator . The debts , funeral expences , and legacies paid by an administrator , shall be allowed to be de- ducted in the damages recovered against him on the subsequent appearance of an executor . Difference ...
... paid to the visible adminis- trator . The debts , funeral expences , and legacies paid by an administrator , shall be allowed to be de- ducted in the damages recovered against him on the subsequent appearance of an executor . Difference ...
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age of 21 annuity appoint assets assigns attain the age attested authority aforesaid bequest charges chattels child or children codicil copyhold court courts of equity coverture creditor daugh daughter debts decease declared devise directed discharge ecclesiastical court entitled equity execution executors or administrators freehold funds give and bequeath granted heirs hereby hereditaments hereinafter hereinbefore inspector intention interest intestate issue lands lease leasehold leasehold estates legacy legatee letter of attorney letters of administration Lord marines or marine marriage ment messuages monies non-commissioned officer officer of marines paid parol evidence payable payment person or persons personal estate petty officer premises probate proctor Provided purchase real estate receipt receive remainder rents residue respectively scire facias share sons statute statute of distributions stocks survivor tenements therein thereof tion trustees or trustee unto vested warrant or petty widow wife
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Page 326 - lawfully to be begotten, severally, successively, and in remainder, one after another, as they shall be in seniority of age and priority of birth, and of the several and respective heirs male of the body and bodies of all and every such son and sons lawfully issuing, the elder of such sons and the heirs
Page 494 - the survivor of them, and the executors and administrators of such survivor, from time to time, and at any time or times hereafter, at the request, and by the direction, of the person or persons who, for the time being, shall be entitled to the hereditaments to be
Page 433 - intents and purposes hereinafter expressed and declared of and concerning the same, (that is to say) upon trust to pay to, or otherwise sufficiently authorize and empower every such daughter so attaining the said age of 21 years, to have, receive, and take the interest, dividends, and annual produce of the stocks,
Page 327 - lawfully to be begotten, severally, successively and in remainder, one after another as they shall be in seniority of age and priority of birth, and of the several and respective heirs male of the body and bodies of all and every such son and sons lawfully issuing, the
Page 435 - all and every my children now born or hereafter to be born, who being a son or sons shall attain the age of 21 years, or being a daughter or daughters, shall attain that age, or marry with such consent as aforesaid, to be divided between or among them, if more than one, share and share
Page 282 - being, to the ancient estate, at G. belonging to the N :—'s, for the life of such male heir; remainder to the use of trustees, and their heirs, during the life of the said male heir, to preserve the contingent remainders; remainder to the use of the first, and every other son of the said
Page 166 - shall at any time after the said four and twentieth '**' ' day of June, be assigned, granted, or surrendered, unless it be by deed or note, in writing, signed by the party so assigning, granting or surrendering the same, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorised by writing, or by act and operation of law.
Page 508 - of Attestation. SIGNED, sealed, published and declared by the above-named JS, as and for his last will and testament, in the presence of us, who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said testator, and in the presence of each other. CD EF GH
Page 388 - at any time or times during her life, by any deed or deeds, writing or writings, with or without power of revocation, to be sealed and delivered in the presence of, and attested by two or more credible witnesses, or by her last will and testament in writing, or
Page 359 - from time to time by any deed or deeds writing or writings with or without power of revocation to be by him scaled and delivered in the presence of and to be attested by two or more credible witnesses or by his last will and testament in writing, or any codicil