Cases in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York [1847-1848]: Containing a Statement of Each Case Argued in the Court, Commencing with Its Organization; the Briefs and Points of Counsel Therein, the Decision of the Court, and the Votes of the Judges Upon the Respective Decisions, Volume 1 |
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Page 93 - TOGETHER with all and singular the Hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining; and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits, thereof; and all the estate, right, title, interest, claim...
Page 150 - ... is conclusively presumed if made by a person having at the time the possession or control of the property, and not accompanied by an immediate delivery, and followed by an actual and continued change of possession of the things transferred, to be fraudulent, and therefore void, against those who are his creditors while he remains in possession...
Page 93 - In testimony whereof, the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Page 92 - Made the day of , 19 , between of party of the first part, and , of , party of the second part, witnesseth, that the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of dollars to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and acknowledged...
Page 122 - ... demands against such association, which shall be contracted or which shall be or shall become due during the time of their holding such...
Page 291 - Oregon, my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name...
Page 207 - ... among the owners or occupants of all the houses and lots intended to be benefited thereby in proportion, as nearly as may be, to the advantage which each may be deemed to acquire respectively.
Page 228 - ... whereof the said plaintiff hath above thereof complained against him the said defendant; and this he the said defendant is ready to verify; wherefore he prays judgment, if the said plaintiff ought to have or maintain his aforesaid action thereof against him, &c.
Page 229 - And the said party of the second part, for and in consideration of the covenants and agreements to be kept and performed by the said party of the first part...
Page 38 - Michigan of the second part, witnesseth, that the said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to them in hand, paid by the said party of the second .part...