| Thomas Brett - 1891 - 660 páginas
...English lands, and in some lands of customary tenure. Rule 4. The lineal descendants I'M infinitum of any person deceased shall represent their ancestor:...had he been living. Thus, the child, grandchild, or great-grandchild (either male or female) of the eldest son succeeds before the younger son, and so... | |
| John C. Devereux - 1891 - 432 páginas
...the fourth rule, or canon of descents ? — 217. It is, that the lineal descendants, in infinitum, of any person deceased, shall represent their ancestor...person himself would have done had he been living. »8. Wliat is this taking by representation called? — 217. It is called succession in stirpes, according... | |
| Joshua Williams - 1892 - 780 páginas
...lineal descendants in infinitum of any person deceased shall represent their ancestor, that is,shall stand in the same place as the person himself would have done had he been living " (m). Now, in what place would the deceased daughter have stood had she been living ? Would she have... | |
| William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1893 - 558 páginas
...together. IV. A fourth rule or canon of descents, is this: thafr the lineal Jescendants, tn infinitum, of any person deceased, shall represent their ancestor:...had he been living. Thus the child, grandchild, or great-grandchild (either male or female! of the eldest son succeeds before the younger son, and so... | |
| 1893 - 1284 páginas
...(4) A fourth rule or canon of descent is this: that the lineal descendants in infiuitum of auy persmi deceased shall represent their ancestor; that is,...person himself would have done had he been living. (5) A fifth rule is that, on failure of linenl descendants, or issue of the person last seised. the... | |
| William Blackstone (Sir) - 1897 - 838 páginas
...V. The lineal descendants, in infinitum, of any person deceased, shall represent their ancestor, ie, shall stand in the same place, as the person himself would have done, had he been living. Representation by Race. Thus the child or grandchild, either male or female, of the eldest son succeeds... | |
| 1892 - 640 páginas
...this is in accordance with the canon of descents ' that the lineal descendants in iiifinitum of ajiy person deceased shall represent their ancestor, that...person himself would have done had he been living:' 2 Blackstone, 217; Ib. 225. If our conclusion be correct that a distribution is to be made to the statutory... | |
| William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1899 - 570 páginas
...that the lineal descendants, in infinitum, of any person deceased, shall represent their ancestors : that is, shall stand in the same place as the person...had he been living. Thus the child, grandchild, or great-grandchild (either male or female) of the eldest son succeeds before the younger son, and so... | |
| Sir William Searle Holdsworth, Charles William Vickers - 1899 - 336 páginas
...tenures naturally extended themselves to the other free tenures. (iv) Lineal descendants in infinitum of any person deceased shall represent their ancestor; that is, shall stand in the same place as the ancestor himself would have done had he been living. From the reign of Edward I, this principle of... | |
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