Reports of Cases Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery: Before Sir William Page Wood, Knt., Vice-chancellor. [1854-1858], Volume 2W. Maxwell, 1856 - Equity |
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Page 761 - No action or proceeding shall be open to objection, on the ground that a merely declaratory judgment or order is sought thereby, and the Court may make binding declarations of right whether any consequential relief is or could be claimed, or not.
Page 343 - December, 1833, no action or suit or other proceeding shall be brought, to recover any sum of money secured by any mortgage, judgment or lien, or otherwise charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, at law or in equity...
Page 678 - Bequest shall not lapse, but shall take effect as if the Death of such Person had happened immediately after the Death of the Testator, unless a contrary Intention shall appear by the Will.
Page 711 - Tilley, and the survivor of them, and the executors or administrators of such survivor, to give receipts for the purchase-money, providing that such receipts should be sufficient discharges, in the usual form.
Page 702 - Wills or other testamentary Dispositions by me at any time heretofore made and declare this only to be and contain my last Will and Testament.
Page 582 - London, the town council of any borough for the time being subject to the act of the session of the fifth and sixth years of the reign of King William the Fourth, chapter seventy-six, intituled " An Act to provide for the Regulation of Municipal Corporations in England and Wales...
Page 584 - ... or over which such person shall at the time of entering up such judgment or at any time afterwards, have any disposing power which he might without the assent of any other person exercise for his own benefit...
Page 594 - And it is ordered that the further consideration of this cause be adjourned, and any of the parties are to be at liberty to apply as they may be advised.
Page 345 - Release of the same, unless in the meantime some Part of the Principal Money, or some Interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some Acknowledgment of the Right thereto shall have been given in Writing signed by the Person by whom the same shall be payable, or his Agent, to the Person entitled thereto, or his Agent...
Page 199 - NP, for 1000?., together with interest for the same at the rate of 51. per cent, per annum from the 1st of July in the same year.