A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut: In Six Books /.

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John Byrne, for the author, 1795
 

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Of Counties
111
Of Societies and their Officers
131
Of Schools
148
Of the People confidered as Foreigners
163
BOOK SECOND
175
Of the Right of Perfonal Liberty
182
Of Parent and Child
204
Of Guardian and Ward
212
Of Maſter and Servant
224
BOOK THIRD Of Things Chap I Of the natural Title to Things
229
Of the ſeveral kinds of Things
235
Of Things Real
236
Of the Tenure of Things Real
238
Of the ſeveral kind of eſtates in Things Real
240
Of Eftates in Fee Simple
242
Of Eſtates in FeeTail
245
Of Eſtates for Life
250
Of Eſtates for Years
258
Of Eftates at Will and by Sufferance
262
Of Eſtates upon Condition
263
Of Eſtates in Poffeffion Remainder and Reverfion
266
Of Eſtates in Severalty Jointtenancy Coparcenary and Common
273
Of Title to Things Real in general
275
Of Title by Defcent
277
Of Title by Deed
296
Of Title by Deviſe
324
Of Title by Efcheat
330
Of Title by Execution
332
Of Title by Poffeffion
336
Of Title by Forfeiture
339
Of Title by Acceffion
340
Of Things Perfonal
344
Of Title to Things Perfonal by Occupancy
350
Of Title to Things Perfonal by Contract
355
Of Title to Things Perfonal by Gift Succeffion Copyright and Forfeiture
413
Of Title by Legacy Defcent and Infolvency 416
438
Of Incorporeal Property
442
OF THE SECOND VOLUME BOOK FOURTH Of Private Wrongs and the mode of redrefs Chap I Of redress of Private Wrongs by operation of La...
1
Of the redrefs of private Wrongs by Suit or Action 18
18
Of Actions for Injuries that affect the right of perfonal Security 23
23
of perfonal Liberty 57
57
Of Actions for Injuries that affect the rela tive Rights of Individuals 59
59
Of Actions for Injuries that affect Things Real 67
67
Of Replevin 88
88
Of Trefpafs 94
94

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Página 209 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Página 137 - ... pay a sum of money, the doing of the act is a condition precedent to the payment, and the party who is to pay shall not be compelled to part with his money till the thing be performed...
Página 266 - ... is said to be merged, that is, sunk or drowned in the greater. Thus if there be tenant for years, and the reversion in fee simple descends to or is purchased by him, the term of years is merged in the inheritance, and shall never exist any more.
Página 154 - ... to him, to write and read, whose wages shall be paid, either by the parents or masters of such children, or by the inhabitants in general, by way of supply, as the major part of those...
Página 384 - But if any payment be made before one year's interest hath accrued, then compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid, up to the end of the year; add it to the sum paid...
Página 292 - III. A third rule or canon of descent is this: that where there are two or more males, in equal degree, the eldest only shall inherit; but the females all together.
Página 298 - Homicide per infortunium or misadventure is where a man, doing a lawful act without any intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another ; as where a man is at work with a hatchet, and the head thereof flies off...
Página 428 - So far as the tort itself goes an executor shall not be liable, and therefore it is that all public and all private crimes die with the offender, and the executor is not chargeable ; but so far as the act of the offender is beneficial his assets ought to be answerable, and his executor therefore shall be charged.
Página 154 - ... to the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors.
Página 246 - Estates for life, expressly created by deed or grant, (which alone are properly conventional,) are where a lease is made of lands or tenements to a man, to hold for the term of his own life, or for that of any other person, or for more lives than one, in any of which cases he is...

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