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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... present to their minds , and that the bill about to be filed , was mutu- ally agreed upon , for the purpose of adjusting the separate claims of these complainants by arbitration , under the sanc- tion of the court of chancery . It was ...
... present to their minds , and that the bill about to be filed , was mutu- ally agreed upon , for the purpose of adjusting the separate claims of these complainants by arbitration , under the sanc- tion of the court of chancery . It was ...
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... present appellee , ) pro- duced to the court a transcript of an instrument of writing , taken from the records of Saint - Mary's county , executed by the said William Cole on the 2d of November , 1732 , whereby , for great love and ...
... present appellee , ) pro- duced to the court a transcript of an instrument of writing , taken from the records of Saint - Mary's county , executed by the said William Cole on the 2d of November , 1732 , whereby , for great love and ...
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... presents . We have with great care examined the record , and par- ticularly that part of it which contains the decree of this court , and the proceedings connected with the decree , as it is exhibited by the complainant , and made the ...
... presents . We have with great care examined the record , and par- ticularly that part of it which contains the decree of this court , and the proceedings connected with the decree , as it is exhibited by the complainant , and made the ...
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... present in August , 1805 , at Barney's ( now Semme's , ) Tavern , in George - Town , District of Columbia , at a public auction then and there had by an auctioneer , under the direction . and authority of said Gittings , who was present ...
... present in August , 1805 , at Barney's ( now Semme's , ) Tavern , in George - Town , District of Columbia , at a public auction then and there had by an auctioneer , under the direction . and authority of said Gittings , who was present ...
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... present themselves to the considera- tion of the court - First , What right did Kinsey Gillings acquire in negroes Rachel , and her two children Louisa and Eliza , in virtue of the order of the orphans court of Washington county in the ...
... present themselves to the considera- tion of the court - First , What right did Kinsey Gillings acquire in negroes Rachel , and her two children Louisa and Eliza , in virtue of the order of the orphans court of Washington county in the ...
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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
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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...