| Richard Preston - 1794 - 192 pages
...fame gift, or conveyance, there is a limi" tation, either mediate or immediate, to his " heirs, or heirs of his body, the word heirs is " a word of limitation of the eftate, and not of " purchafe ;" (c) by which it muft be underftood that it is not a defignation... | |
| Richard Holmes Coote - 1814 - 226 pages
...of freehold, and in the same gift or-conveyance an estate is limited, either mediate or immediate, to his heirs or the heirs of his body, the word "...heirs" is a word of limitation, and not of purchase. F- 76 The accuracy of the terms in which the rule is there laid down, is disputed by Mr. Douglas, in... | |
| New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1835 - 836 pages
...takes an estate for life, \\ith remainder mediately or immediately to his heirs, in fee, or in tail, the word heirs is a word of limitation, and not of purchase, at;d the estate of inheritance shall vest in the ancestor, and the express limitation for life is of... | |
| Richard Preston - 1818 - 484 pages
...conveyance, and in the same gift or conveyance there is a limitation, mediate or immediate, to his heirs, or heirs of his body, the word ' heirs' is a word of limitation of the estate, and not of purchase." By Mr. Serjeant Glynn in Perrin v. Blake, MS. Reports, " In any... | |
| William Cruise - 1818 - 624 pages
...Shelley's case is, that where the ancestor takes an estate of freehold, Ddt with remainder to his heirs, or heirs of his body, the word " heirs" is a word of limitation of the estate, and not of purchase ; that is, in other words, that such remainder vests in the ancestor... | |
| Richard Preston - 1818 - 486 pages
...conveyance, and in the same gift or conveyance there is a limitation, mediate or immediate, to his heirs, or heirs of his body, the word ' heirs' is a word of limitation of the estate, and not of purchase." By Mr. Serjeant Glynn in Perrin v. Blake^ MS. Reports, " In any... | |
| Richard Preston - 1820 - 554 pages
...the same gift or conveyance there is a limitation, either " mediate or immediate," to his heirs, or heirs of his body, the word heirs is a word of limitation of the estate, and not of purchase (c) ;" by which it must be understood, that it is not a designation... | |
| Sir Edward Coke - 1826 - 734 pages
...immediately, to his heirs, or heirs of his body, as a class to take in succession as heirs to him, the word " heirs" is a word of limitation and not of purchase; and the ancestor takes the whole estate," Perri» v. Blake, 4 Burr. 2579. 1 Bl. Rep. 672. 1 Collect. Jur. 283. Fearn. Cont. Rem.... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1898 - 924 pages
...that where the ancestor takes an estate of freehold witli a remainder, either mediate or immediate, to his heirs, or the heirs of his body, the word "heirs" is a word of limitation of the estate and not of purchase — that is, that upon such a remainder the estate vests in the ancestor... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Robert Philip Tyrwhitt, Thomas Colpitts Granger - 1837 - 1230 pages
...an estate for life is given to the ancestor, and afterwards by the same instrument the inheritance is limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs, or the heirs of his body, as a class to take in succession as heirs to him, the word "heirs" 1836. HOOD and Others V, PIMM and... | |
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