A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of the Action of Ejectment: And the Resulting Action for Mesne Profits |
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accrued action of ejectment admitted affidavit aforesaid afterwards agreement Aislin Anon appear appurtenances arrear assignment attorney Badtitle Bing breach Burr casual ejector Chitty claim claimant common law confess lease consent rule copyhold costs Court Court of Equity covenant damages Davis declaration defendant demised premises devise Doe d East ejectment brought entered entitled entry evidence execution executors expiration forfeiture given Goodright Goodtitle granted heir held holden John Doe joint tenants jury Lady-day land landlord legal estate lessee lessor Lord Lord Mansfield maintain ejectment ment mesne profits messuage Michaelmas mortgagee mortgagor necessary nisi nonsuited notice to quit ouster parish party person plaintiff plea plead principle proceedings proof prove proviso re-entry recover remainderman remedy rent Roe d scire facias seised Smith stat statute Stran tenant in possession tenements term testator thereof Thrustout trespass trial trustees verdict vide witnesses writ of error
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Page 246 - That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter mentioned ; (that is to say), it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction...
Page 34 - ... at the time at which the same shall have become an estate or interest in possession by the determination of any estate or estates, in respect of which such land...
Page 65 - That where any real estate (other than or not being a presentation to a church) shall be devised to any trustee or executor, such devise shall be construed to pass the fee simple or other the whole estate or interest which the testator had power to dispose of by will in such real estate, unless a definite term of years, absolute or determinable, or an estate of freehold, shall thereby be given to him expressly or by implication.
Page 353 - Doe messuages, stables, yards, and gardens, situate and being in the parish of , in the county of , to have and to hold the same to the said John Doe and his assigns, from the day of in the year aforesaid, for and during and unto the full end and term of years from thence next ensuing, and fully to be complete and ended.
Page 31 - And by s. 2, it is enacted, that no person shall make an entry or distress, or bring an action to recover any land or rent, but within twenty years next after the time at which the right to make such entry or distress or to bring such action shall have first accrued to some person through whom he claims...
Page 366 - AB, as for his costs and charges by him about his suit in that behalf expended...
Page 353 - ... and to hold the same to the said John Doc and his assigns, from the day of , then last past, for and during, and unto the full end and term of years, from thence next ensuing, and fully to be complete and ended...
Page 36 - That, when any person shall be in possession or in receipt of the profits of any land, or in receipt of any rent, as tenant at will, the right of the person entitled subject thereto, or of the person through whom he claims, to make an entry or distress, or...
Page 38 - ... then such right shall be deemed to have first accrued at the time at which such estate or interest became an estate or interest in possession.
Page 40 - ... hereinbefore limited shall have expired, make an entry or distress or bring an action to recover such land or...