| 1885 - 550 pages
...the absence of a written instrument, when he bad permitted the contract to be partly executed. And equity protects a parol gift of land equally with...improvements on the property ; and this is particularly true when the donor stipulates that the expenditure shall be made, and by doing this makes it the consideration... | |
| 1892 - 582 pages
...Expenditures on the. LandGiven. "And equity protects a parolgift of land equally with a parol gift to sell it, if accompanied by possession, and the...stipulates that the expenditure shall be made, and by so doing this makes it the consideration or condition of the gift." Neale v. Neale, 9 Wall. 1; Dawson... | |
| 1886 - 546 pages
...legal title. The same point was discussed in Neale v. Nettles, 9 Wall. 1, where it was declared that ' equity protects a parol gift of land equally with...it has made valuable improvements on the property.' Id. 9. And this rule was followed in the decision of Williston v. Williston, 41 Barb. 635. Beyond that... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 868 pages
...the absence of a written instrument, when he had permitted the contract to be partly executed. And equity protects a parol gift of land, equally with...accompanied by possession, and the donee, induced by * Mitford's Chancery Pleading, 320, 331; Story's Equity Pleading, \\ 904 and 905; Daniel's Chancery... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1878 - 860 pages
...the absence of a written instrument, when he had permitted the contract to be partly executed. And equity protects a parol gift of land, equally with...and the donee, induced by the promise to give it, lias made valuable improvements on the property." Nedle v. Neales, 9 Wall. 1 ; Amer. note to Lester... | |
| 1912 - 1164 pages
...circumstances and conditions as parol sales." In Neale v. Neale, 9 Wall. 1, 19 L. Ed. 590, the court says: "Equity protects a parol gift of land equally with...accompanied by possession, and the donee, induced by a promise to give it, has made valuable improvements on the property, and this is particularly true... | |
| 1885 - 548 pages
...expenditures of money iu valuable improvements upon the land, and equity will protect a parol gift of laud equally with a parol agreement to sell it, if accompanied...it, has made valuable improvements on the property. No writing is necessary to create a good equitable title to real estate. If the contract, when in writing,... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1885 - 770 pages
...condition and make expenditures of money in valuable improvements upon the land; and equity will protect a parol gift of land equally with a parol agreement to sell it, if accompanied by possess1on, and the donee induced by th.e promise to give it has made valuable improvements on the... | |
| New York (State). Courts, Nathan Howard (Jr.), Rowland M. Stover - 1886 - 690 pages
...title. The same point was discussed in Neale agt. Neales (9 WaU. US, 1) where it was declared that " equity protects a parol gift of land equally with...agreement to sell it, if accompanied by possession aud the donee, induced by the promise to give it, has made valuable improvements on the property (Id.,... | |
| 1904 - 1244 pages
...the gift must also be proven. Beach, In his Modern Law of Contracts, 701, says: "Equity will protect a parol gift of land equally with a parol agreement...It has made valuable improvements on the property. But possession taken in pursuance of a verbal gift is not alone sufficient part performance, there... | |
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