 It is a rule in law, 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, 'the heirs'...  The Law Student's Helper - Página 891903Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Jasper Yeates, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1871 - 636 páginas
...devise. Hob. 32. Co. Lit. 22. b. 1 Bro. Cha. Rep. 220. The defendant relies on the rule in Shelly's case, that when', the ancestor by any gift or conveyance...the same gift or conveyance, an estate is limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, always in such cases, heirs are words... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Francis Kernan, Joel Tiffany, Samuel Hand - 1884 - 600 páginas
...before the enactment of those statutes. The substance of the rule in Shelley's Case (1 Co. 104 a) is, that " when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance,...the same gift or conveyance, an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs, in fee or in tail, the heirs are words of limitation... | |
 | John Indermaur - 1873 - 104 páginas
...and some other objects. SHELLEY'S CASE. (Lead. Cat. Conv. 507.) Decided:—That where the ancestor takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs or the heirs of his body, the word " heirs " is a word... | |
 | Henry Foulks Lynch - 1874 - 460 páginas
...remainder no tenure exists. State the rule in Shelley's Case, and where is it found? Wherever a man by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold,...in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, the word " heirs" is a word of limitation,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1874 - 480 páginas
...counsel for the nephew, and succeeded in establishing the celebrated rule, that " Where the ancestor takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs either in fee or in tail,' heirs' is a word of limitation,... | |
 | Anson Bingham - 1875 - 570 páginas
...CASE ; ITS EFFECT. The rule in Shelley's case, 1 Coke R 219, 227, is thus stated : " When the ancestor takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately to his heirs, either in fee or in tail, the heirs are words of limitation... | |
 | 1875 - 462 páginas
...Shelley's case ") is expressed in these words : "When the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, taketh 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, ' the heirs ' are words of limitation... | |
 | John Indermaur - 1877 - 188 páginas
...Parks Act. SHELLEY'S CASE. (Ltwl. Gas. Ganv. 507.) (1 Ga. 93 6.) Decided:—That where the ancestor takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs or the heirs of his body, the word " heirs " is a word... | |
 | John Barbee Minor - 1877 - 1140 páginas
...in Virginia, toiicliing the rule; WC' I1. The precise Terms of the Rule in Shelley's Case. Wherever the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold in lands or tenements, and in the same gift or conveyance, an estate is afterwards limited by way of... | |
 | Gordon Campbell - 1879 - 152 páginas
...acquires the fee simple by purchase. The term is merged in the fee simple.] Bnle in Shelley's Case. When the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes...mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, the words ' the heirs ' are words of limitation of the estate of the purchaser. [Example. — Grant... | |
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