A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators, Volume 3Kay & brother, 1877 - 2560 pages |
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action adminis Allen amount annuity ante Appeal appointed assets assumpsit Atty Beav bill bond bonis propriis chargeable charged claim Clark co-executor Coll common law contract costs court of chancery court of equity covenant creditors death debt due deceased decree defendant devastavit devised discharge ecutor entitled execution executor or administrator executrix fund granted hands heir held insolvent interest intestate Jones judgment legacy duty legatee letters of administration liable Lord Lord Cottenham Lord Eldon Lord Langdale Mass ment mortgage paid party payable payment Penn person or persons personal estate plaintiff plea pleaded plene administravit promise real estate received recover residuary residue respect rule Saund scire facias Sect Smith stat statute of limitations sued suit testamentary testator or intestate testator's thereof tion trator trust Vict Wentw Williams writ
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Page 2141 - ... unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some acknowledgment of the right thereto shall have been given in writing, signed by the person by whom the same shall be payable, or his agent, to the person entitled thereto, or his agent...
Page 1696 - Act, either immediately or after any interval, either certainly or contingently, and either originally or by way of substitutive limitation, and every devolution by law of any beneficial interest in property, or the income thereof, upon the death of...
Page 1882 - No action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator, upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate...
Page 2141 - ... or any damages in respect of such arrears of rent or interest, shall be recovered by any distress, action or suit but within six years next after the same respectively shall have become due, or next after an acknowledgment of the same in writing shall have been given to the person entitled thereto, or his agent, signed by the person by whom the same was payable, or his agent.
Page 1807 - ... devised shall not be entitled to have the mortgage debt discharged or satisfied out of the personal estate or any other real estate of such person, but the land or hereditaments so charged shall, as between the different persons claiming through or under the deceased person, be primarily liable to the payment of all mortgage debts with which the same shall be charged, every part thereof, according to its value, bearing a proportionate part of the mortgage debts charged on the whole thereof...
Page 1934 - A trustee shall, without prejudice to the provisions of the instrument, if any, creating the trust, be chargeable only for money and securities actually received by him notwithstanding his signing any receipt for the sake of conformity, and shall be answerable and accountable only for his own acts, receipts, neglects, or defaults, and not for those of any other trustee, nor for any banker, broker, or other person with whom any trust moneys or securities may be deposited...
Page 1699 - Where the person or persons entitled to any beneficial interest in such property shall be the brother or sister of the father or mother or a descendant of a brother or sister of the father or mother of the decedent, at the rate of three per centum of the clear value of such interest in such property.
Page 2068 - If a person entitled to bring an action dies before the expiration of the time limited for the commencement thereof, and the cause of action survives...
Page 2064 - Benefit thereof, unless such Acknowledgment or Promise shall be made or contained by or in some Writing to be signed by the Party chargeable thereby; and that where there shall be Two or more Joint Contractors, or Executors or Administrators of any Contractor, no such Joint Contractor, Executor, or Administrator shall lose the Benefit of the said Enactments or Ch.
Page 2141 - December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, no arrears of rent or of interest in respect of any sum of money charged upon or payable out of any land or rent, or in respect of any legacy, or any damages in respect of such arrears of rent or interest, shall be recovered by any distress, action, or suit, but within six years next after the same respectively shall have become due...