 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Sylvester Douglas Baron Glenbervie - 1813 - 1010 pages
...Blanc are indisputable. It is perfectly clear and settled, that where an estate can take effect as a remainder, it shall never be construed to be an executory devise, or springing use. Here, the first limitation is to two persons and the survivor, so that a preceding... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1813 - 502 pages
...Blanc are indisputable. It is perfectly clear and settled, that where an estate can take effect as a remainder, it shall never be construed to be an executory devise, or springing use. Here, the first limitation is to two persons and the survivor, so that a preceding... | |
 | William Roberts - 1815 - 622 pages
...Rogers, namely, " that where a contingency is limited to depend upon an estate of freehold whidi is capable of supporting a remainder, it shall never be construed to be an executory devi5e, but a contingent remainder only." A rule which Lord Kenyon in delivering the opinion of the... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford - 1817 - 860 pages
...where a contingency is limited " to depend on an estate of freehold, which is capable of support' " ing a remainder, it shall never be construed to be an...executory " devise, but a contingent remainder only, and not otherwise." Now that rule applies to, and must govern, the present case. In Hopkins v. Hopkins... | |
 | Richard Preston - 1818 - 486 pages
...ofPurefoy v. Rogers, that where a contingency is limited to depend on an estate of freehold which is capable of supporting a remainder, it shall never...executory devise, but a contingent remainder only, and not otherwise. A consequence from this rule is, no gift by will or by use, will operate by executory... | |
 | William Cruise - 1818 - 624 pages
...Purefoy v. Rogers.- — That where a contingency is limited to depend on an estate of freehold, which is capable of supporting a remainder, it shall never...be an executory devise, but a contingent remainder. And therefore the Court determined that the devise to the heirs of the body of Ebenezer was a contingent... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Richard Vaughan Barnewall, Sir Cresswell Cresswell - 1823 - 556 pages
...executory devises, viz. that where a contingency is limited ' to depend on an estate of freehold which is capable of supporting a remainder, it shall never...executory devise, but a contingent remainder only, (a) And many authorities were quoted (b) to shew that this was an estate tail in ,/. X., and therefore... | |
 | John Wilson - 1824 - 200 pages
...opinion of the court, said, it was perfectly clear and settled, that where an estate can take effect as a remainder, it shall never be construed to be an executory devise or springing use. And where the contingent estate may, in the nature of its original limitation, take... | |
 | 1829 - 964 pages
...Mansfield said (3) : " It is perfectly clear and settled, that, where an estate can take effect as a remainder, it shall never be construed to be an executory devise, or springing use." Here the testator directed that the premises should be "to the use of George Blair,... | |
 | James Kent - 1830 - 556 pages
...limited to depend on an estate of freehold, which was capable of supporting a remainder, it should never be construed to be an executory devise, but a contingent remainder." (1.) Of the history of executory devises. The reason of the institution of executory devises was to... | |
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Where a contingency is limited to depend on an estate of freehold which is capable of supporting a remainder, it shall never be construed to be an executory devise, but a contingent remainder only, and not otherwise. 
