Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the General Court and Court of Appeals of the State of Maryland, Form 1800 ... [to 1826], Volumen6Jonas Green, printer, 1825 |
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... contended , 1 . That the corporation was sufficiently designated in the will . There is nothing in the act of incorporation of 1798 , ch . 53 , to show that it is not a charity school . The preamble of the act states that it is to endow ...
... contended , 1 . That the corporation was sufficiently designated in the will . There is nothing in the act of incorporation of 1798 , ch . 53 , to show that it is not a charity school . The preamble of the act states that it is to endow ...
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... contended , that charge in the indictment was not an offence indictable der the act of 1796 , ch . 67 , s . 19. He referred to 3 Bac . Ab . tit . Indictment , ( H 3 , ) 570. The King vs. M'Gregor , 3 Bos . & Pull . 106 . T. B. Dorsey ...
... contended , that charge in the indictment was not an offence indictable der the act of 1796 , ch . 67 , s . 19. He referred to 3 Bac . Ab . tit . Indictment , ( H 3 , ) 570. The King vs. M'Gregor , 3 Bos . & Pull . 106 . T. B. Dorsey ...
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... contended by the counsel for the plaintiff in error , that according to the true construction of the act of assembly , it was not intended by the legislature , that the giving of a pass alone , to a slave , should be punished in the ...
... contended by the counsel for the plaintiff in error , that according to the true construction of the act of assembly , it was not intended by the legislature , that the giving of a pass alone , to a slave , should be punished in the ...
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... contended , that all the descen- dants of the negroes , mentioned in William Cole's will , became entitled to their freedom on Mrs. Cole's death . This was obvious- ly the testator's intention , for in every part of the will he places ...
... contended , that all the descen- dants of the negroes , mentioned in William Cole's will , became entitled to their freedom on Mrs. Cole's death . This was obvious- ly the testator's intention , for in every part of the will he places ...
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... contended that the increase could not be disposed jy , and was not a claiming adverse of because they were in esse when the testator died . Lest , how- party to the de- ever , such an opinion should be advanced , he said he would show ...
... contended that the increase could not be disposed jy , and was not a claiming adverse of because they were in esse when the testator died . Lest , how- party to the de- ever , such an opinion should be advanced , he said he would show ...
Términos y frases comunes
act of assembly action admitted aforesaid agreement amount answer appeal appellee argued before BUCHANAN assumpsit award Baltimore county court Bank Bank of Columbia Beall bill of exceptions bond cause was argued Chan chancellor Charles Digges claim clause commissioners complainants contended contract court of chancery court of equity creditors Daniel Bowly debt declaration decree deed defendant delivered devise Dorsey endorsor entitled equity execution executors fee simple fendant fieri facias filed fraud George Town give Harford county Harr heirs Heyland intended interest issue John judgment June jury Lammot lease Lessee lien Magruder MARTIN ment Montgomery county negroes opinion orphans court paid parties payment person plaintiff pleaded possession proceedings proof proved question recover refused sheriff statute statute of frauds STEPHEN suit term testator thereof Thomas Thompson tion tract of land trustee wife William Lux witness words writ
Pasajes populares
Página 209 - God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life I give devise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form...
Página 197 - States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State.
Página 368 - It is a rule in law when the ancestor by any gift cr conveyance takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is 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 not words of purchase.
Página 197 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Página 136 - CD, is not bound by the law of the land to answer the same. And this he is ready to verify. Wherefore, for want of a sufficient...
Página 197 - That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Página 206 - I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God. And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life I give, demise, and dispose of the same in the following manner...
Página 227 - Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me with in this life I Give Demise and Dispose of the same in the following manner and form IMPRIMIS I Give and Bequeath unto my son John Travis one shilling.
Página 210 - I verily believe, that in almost every case where by law a general devise of lands is reduced to an estate for life, the intent of the testator is thwarted; for ordinary people do not distinguish between real and personal property. The rule of law however is established and certain, that express words of limitation, or words tantamount, are necessary to pass an estate of inheritance.
Página 83 - AJ] refused to give; but were of opinion, anil directed the jury, that if they should believe from the evidence that the...