The Cornell Law Quarterly, Band 4Cornell University, College of Law, 1919 The Cornell Law Quarterly's contents are topical and intended to be of special relevance to to those practicing law in New York State. |
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... fact described as seisin , if we watch in Anglo - Norman times the process by which land was transferred . Let us take the simple case of the transfer of an estate of freehold which was always a fee or a life estate , and not a term of ...
... fact described as seisin , if we watch in Anglo - Norman times the process by which land was transferred . Let us take the simple case of the transfer of an estate of freehold which was always a fee or a life estate , and not a term of ...
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... facts , and expected to give a true verdict upon them , and for this medieval jury there was no means of knowledge ... fact . And so it is not strange that livery of seisin became firmly imbedded in the English doctrine , and even though ...
... facts , and expected to give a true verdict upon them , and for this medieval jury there was no means of knowledge ... fact . And so it is not strange that livery of seisin became firmly imbedded in the English doctrine , and even though ...
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... facts made the writs and they grew , one after another , out of emergencies actually arising . Thus came the writ of entry sur disseisin . This was the first of an active group of writs depending upon an entry by the claimant . There ...
... facts made the writs and they grew , one after another , out of emergencies actually arising . Thus came the writ of entry sur disseisin . This was the first of an active group of writs depending upon an entry by the claimant . There ...
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... fact that if one makes a written feofment to his daughter for life with remainder to his son in fee , but gives the daughter no livery of seisin , the remainder is void , the son takes nothing , the fee reverts to the grantor , and so ...
... fact that if one makes a written feofment to his daughter for life with remainder to his son in fee , but gives the daughter no livery of seisin , the remainder is void , the son takes nothing , the fee reverts to the grantor , and so ...
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... fact and the baron has got that . To meet the necessity the law gave the heir the assize of mort d'ancestor , and promptly turned the lord out . It did more than that . To help the heir it played a trick on death . Brac- ton , as was ...
... fact and the baron has got that . To meet the necessity the law gave the heir the assize of mort d'ancestor , and promptly turned the lord out . It did more than that . To help the heir it played a trick on death . Brac- ton , as was ...
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Seite 84 - Future estates are either vested or contingent. They are vested, when there is a person in being, who would have an immediate right to the possession of the lands, upon the ceasing of the intermediate or precedent estate.
Seite 45 - The taking, receiving, reserving, or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Seite 47 - Where a negotiable instrument is materially altered without the assent of all parties liable thereon, it is avoided, except as against a party who has himself made, authorized or assented to the alteration, and subsequent indorsers.
Seite 148 - Commentaries remarks, that this law of Nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries and at all times; no human laws are of any validity if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive all their force, and all their validity, and all their authority, mediately and immediately, from this original...
Seite 192 - ally of enemy," as used herein, shall be deemed to mean — (a) Any individual, partnership, or other body of individuals, of any nationality, resident within the territory (including that occupied by the military and naval forces) of any nation...
Seite 44 - A holder in due course holds the instrument free from any defect of title of prior parties, and free from defences available to prior parties among themselves, and may enforce payment of the instrument for the full amount thereof against all parties liable thereon.
Seite 192 - Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to authorize the prosecution of any suit or action at law or in equity in any court within the United States by an enemy or ally of enemy prior to the end of the war, except as provided in section ten hereof...
Seite 45 - ... per annum; and such interest may be taken in advance, reckoning the days for which the note, bill or evidence of debt has to run.
Seite 75 - Where the goods are bought by description from a seller who deals in goods of that description (whether he be the grower or manufacturer or not), there is an implied warranty that the goods shall be of merchantable quality.
Seite 74 - Where the buyer, expressly or by implication, makes known to the seller the particular purpose for which the goods are required...