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Page 128 - ... if the Court should be of opinion that the plaintiffs were not entitled to recover. In Michaelmas Term Young, QC moved for judgment to be entered for the plaintiffs upon this yerdict.
Page 2 - AB, and his assigns, during his life, without impeachment of waste; with remainder, to the use of...
Page 439 - ... all right, title, interest and equity of redemption of, in and to the said premises ; and the Master is to settle the conveyance if the parties differ about the same.
Page 119 - AND all the rest, residue, and remainder of my real and personal estate, whatsoever and wheresoever, I give, devise, and bequeath unto my dear son, Lorimer, his heirs, executors, and administrators, for ever.
Page 178 - ... devisee or devisees of such debtor, shall be liable to all the same suits in equity at the suit of any of the creditors of such debtor, whether creditors by simple contract or by specialty, as...
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Page 489 - Where a devisor directs his land to be sold, and the produce divided between A. and B., the obvious purpose of the testator is, that there shall be a sale for the convenience of division; and A. and B. take their several interests as money, and not land. So, if A. dies in the life-time of the devisor, and the heir stands in his place, the purpose of the devisor, that there shall be a sale for the convenience of division, still applies to the case; and the heir will take the share of A., as A. would...
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Page 439 - ... the said mortgaged premises free and clear from all incumbrances done by him, or any claiming by, from, or under him, and] do deliver up to the registrar all deeds and writings in his custody or power relating thereto...