 | Richard Preston - 1794 - 192 páginas
...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... | |
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1835 - 836 páginas
...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... | |
 | William Cruise - 1818 - 624 páginas
...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 - 484 páginas
...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 - 1818 - 486 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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.... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1898 - 924 páginas
...laid down in Shelley's Case, is that where the ancestor takes an estate of freehold witli a remainder, either mediate or immediate, to his heirs, or the...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... | |
 | Thomas Jarman - 1844 - 820 páginas
...where an estate of freehold is limited to a person, and the same instrument contains a limitation, either mediate or immediate, to his heirs or the heirs...his body, the word heirs is a word of limitation, ie the ancestor takes the whole estate comprised in this term. Thus, if the limitation be to the heirs... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - 1845 - 1114 páginas
...that, where au estate of freehold is limited to a person, and the same instrument contains a limitation either mediate or immediate, to his heirs, or the...his body, the word heirs is a word of limitation." There is no authority for reading the latter part of the rule as if, where the words " to his heirs,"... | |
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The rule simply is that where an estate of freehold is limited to a person, and the same instrument contains a limitation, either mediate or immediate, to his heirs, or the heirs of his body, the word 'heirs' is a word of limitation; ie, the ancestor... 
