| Francis Bacon - 1806 - 308 páginas
...case, and which was in that case thus defined — ' When the '• ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of '• freehold, and in the same...limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs * in fee or in tail ; that always in such cases (the heirs) ' are words of limitation of the estate,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1807 - 698 páginas
...much-talkcd-of rule in Shelly's case, 1 Co. 104. is this, viz. " when the ancestor, by any gift " or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift...limited, either mediately or immediately, " to his heirs in fee or in tail, that always in such cases the helrt arc " words of limitation, and not words of... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817 - 708 páginas
...established in Shelley'* case (a), and recognized in a variety of subsequent cases, is that where the ancestor takes an estate of freehold, and in the same...limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs, either in fee or in tail; the word " heirs" is a word of limitation of the estate, and not a word of... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817 - 898 páginas
...The rule in Shelley's case (a) has always been adhered to, that where a man by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift...limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, " the heirs" arc words of limitation of the estate, and not words of purchase. In... | |
| Sir Edward Coke, Sir Thomas Littleton, John Henry Thomas - 1818 - 752 páginas
...rule of law, laid down in Shelley's case, viz. that " when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold, and in the same, gift...limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs, in fee or in tail, that always, in such cases, ' the heirs' are words of limitation of the estate,... | |
| Maryland. Court of Appeals, Thomas Harris, Reverdy Johnson - 1825 - 614 páginas
...in Shelley''* case, "that where the ancestor takes an estate of freehold by any gift or (jonveyance, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs, in fee, or in tail, the word heirs is a word of limitation of the estate, and hot a word of purchase,"... | |
| Charles Barton - 1822 - 690 páginas
...Thus, -by the rule in Shelley's case, so often mentioned, when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift...limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs, in fee or in tail, the word heirs, is a word of limitation of the estate, and not a word of purchase... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore - 1823 - 726 páginas
...heirs." The rule is laid down in Shelley's case (6), that " when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold, and, in the same gift...limited, either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee, or in tail ; that always in such cases ' the heirs ' are words of limitation of the estate,... | |
| William Hayes - 1824 - 436 páginas
...defendant's counsel answered, that it is a RULE OF LAW when the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold ; and in the same gift...limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs, in fee, or in tail; that always, in such cases, the heirs are words of limitation of the estate, and... | |
| William Hayes - 1824 - 542 páginas
...defendant's counsel answered, that it is a RULE OF LAW when the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold ; and in the same gift...conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immedialeli/,1.0 hisheirs, in fee, or in tail; thata\wa.js, in such cases^ the heirs are words of limitation... | |
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