 | 1828 - 724 páginas
...thus expressed by my Lord Goke in his report of Shelley's case (1. Co. 93) : — " Where the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold,...mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, in all such cases the heirs are words of limitation of the estate, and not words of purchase." This... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1846 - 620 páginas
...at law." This devise comes clearly within the rule in Sheltys case, (I Co. 104.) "When the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold,...mediately or immediately to his heirs, in fee or in tail: always in such cases the word "heirs" is a word of limitation of the estate, and not a word of purchase."... | |
 | James Kent - 1830 - 556 páginas
...several cases in the Year Books, to be, "that when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takethan estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance...immediately, to his heirs in fee, or in tail, the heirs are words of limitation of the estate, and not words of purchase." Mr. Preston, in his elaborate... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, John Leycester Adolphus - 1831 - 1052 páginas
...understood as a de3 P 4 vise 1831. vise within the description in Shelletfs case (a), "when the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold,...mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail;" then no doubt, according to the rule there laid down, " the heirs," in the present case, are words... | |
 | Charles Petersdorff - 1831 - 592 páginas
...Shelly';) c;ise, viz., That when the ancestor by any gift or convoyan' e, lakes an estate of freehold, und in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited,...mediately or immediately, to his heirs in fee or in fail, that always in each cases *'lhe heirs" arc words of lirrrhation of the estate, and not words... | |
 | 1837 - 972 páginas
...A. had as tenant for life;" for, according to the rule in Shelley 's case (5), " when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold,...mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, always in such case the word " heirs" is a word of limitation of the estate, and not a word of purchase."... | |
 | James Ram - 1835 - 642 páginas
...(0 SECTION II. OF THE BULB IN SHK LT.K v's CASE. THE rule in Shelley's case is: " When the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold,...mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail: *that always, in such cases, the word ' heirs' is ar *112 i word of limitation of the estate, and not... | |
 | William Cruise, Henry Hopley White - 1835 - 486 páginas
...very early esta- How mediate blished, as a rule of law, that " when the ancestor, by any gift vested. or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift 319"?.' or conveyance an estate is limited, either immediately or mediately, to his heirs, in fee or... | |
 | Sir Edward Coke, John Henry Thomas - 1836 - 796 páginas
...was the origin of the rule of law, laid down in Shelley's еаяе, viz. that " when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold,...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."... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1836 - 852 páginas
...and, ever since, generally called the rule in Shelly'icase. This rule is, that "when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold,...mediately or immediately, to his heirs in fee or in tail, always in such cases the words ' the heirs' are words of limitation of the estate, and not words of... | |
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Coke (vo1. 1, 1040,) is, that 'when the ancestor by any gift or 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... 
