A Law Dictionary: Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States of America : and of the Several States of the American Union : with References to the Civil and Other Systems of Foreign Law, Volume 2T. and J. W. Johnson, 1843 - Law |
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... receive ings on another's land , they will be- long to the owner of the land , and become a part of it . 16 Mass . R. 449 ; yet cases are not wanting where it has been decided that such an erection , under peculiar circumstan- ces ...
... receive ings on another's land , they will be- long to the owner of the land , and become a part of it . 16 Mass . R. 449 ; yet cases are not wanting where it has been decided that such an erection , under peculiar circumstan- ces ...
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... receive them out of the general assets ; yet the lega- cies are so far specific , that they will not be liable to abate with general legacies upon a deficiency of assets . 2 Ves . jr . 640 ; 5 Ves . jr . 206 ; 1 Meriv . 178. - 3 . A ...
... receive them out of the general assets ; yet the lega- cies are so far specific , that they will not be liable to abate with general legacies upon a deficiency of assets . 2 Ves . jr . 640 ; 5 Ves . jr . 206 ; 1 Meriv . 178. - 3 . A ...
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... receive them , the 2. A contingent legacy is one which payments ought to be made at the is so given to a person ... receiving his legacy at the end of the year after the testator's death , and he is under no obligation to give security ...
... receive them , the 2. A contingent legacy is one which payments ought to be made at the is so given to a person ... receiving his legacy at the end of the year after the testator's death , and he is under no obligation to give security ...
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... receive a full equivalent for what he gives in a commutative contract . The remedy given for this injury , is ... received . Louis . Code , 1854. Persons of full age , however , are not allowed in point of law to object to their ...
... receive a full equivalent for what he gives in a commutative contract . The remedy given for this injury , is ... received . Louis . Code , 1854. Persons of full age , however , are not allowed in point of law to object to their ...
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... receive the same , every such person , so offending , shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars , for every such offence ; and if any person concerned in carrying the mail of the United States , shall collect , receive ...
... receive the same , every such person , so offending , shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars , for every such offence ; and if any person concerned in carrying the mail of the United States , shall collect , receive ...
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