Results: 112

• In Re Bank Of Hindustan, China, and Japan, Ex Parte Levick

  21 Nov 1867 LR 5 Eq 69, Equity

  INSOLVENCY — Actions by voluntary liquidators — Execution by Defendant for Costs
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  INSOLVENCY — Actions by voluntary liquidators — Execution by Defendant for Costs — Companies Act, 1862, ss. 87, 163.

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• Howard v Collins

  08 Mar 1868 LR 5 Eq 349, Equity

  WILL — Devise to A., then to B. for Life, then to “my surviving Brothers.”
  Mar. 6. LORD ROMILLY, M.R.:— I am of opinion that the cases on this subject are conclusive, and that the word “surviving” in this will means persons who should survive the last living tenant for life. It makes a little confusion to say — those who survive the survivor of the tenants for life, but in fact that is what it amounts to. The testator in this case gives the first estate for life to his wife, and then after her death he gives the estate for life to his daughter, expecting, reasonably enough, that his daughter would survive his
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  WILL — Devise to A., then to B. for Life, then to “my surviving Brothers.”

• In Re Imperial Mercantile Credit Co

  20 Dec 1867 LR 5 Eq 264, Equity

  PRACTICE — Winding-up — Absconding Contributory
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  PRACTICE — Winding-up — Absconding Contributory — Companies Act, 1862, s. 118.

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• Searby v Tottenham Railway Co

  12 Feb 1868 LR 5 Eq 409, Equity

  LAND — Adverse possession — Acts of Ownership
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  LAND — Adverse possession — Acts of Ownership — Site of Ditch — Statute of Limitations, 3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 27, s. 2.

  1 Statute considered

• In Re Accidental and Marine Insurance Corpn

  07 Nov 1867 LR 5 Eq 22, Equity

  COMPANY — Companies act, 1862, s. 115 — Winding-up
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  COMPANY — Companies act, 1862, s. 115 — Winding-up — Creditor of Company — Examination of Witness.

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• Brooks v Sutton

  06 Mar 1868 LR 5 Eq 361, Equity

  PLEADING — Bill for Account — Plea of Release
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  PLEADING — Bill for Account — Plea of Release — Now-production of the Accounts impeached — Insufficiency.

• In Re Edmondson’s Estate

  03 Mar 1868 LR 5 Eq 389, Equity

  WILL — Construction — Interests to become “vested” at Twenty-five
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  WILL — Construction — Interests to become “vested” at Twenty-five — “Vested” read “Indefeasible” — Remoteness.

• Baillie v Baillie

  03 Dec 1867 LR 5 Eq 175, Equity

  WILL — Testator domiciled in england — Proceedings in Scotland against his Executors
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  WILL — Testator domiciled in england — Proceedings in Scotland against his Executors — Injunction.

• Clark v Lord Rivers

  12 Nov 1867 LR 5 Eq 91, Equity

  PRACTICE — Demurrer — Specific Performance
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  PRACTICE — Demurrer — Specific Performance — Inconsistent Allegations — Solicitor and Client — Pleading — Alternative Relief.

• In Re Oriental Commercial Bank (No 1)

  03 Mar 1868 LR 5 Eq 420, Equity

  COMPANY — Companies act, 1862, ss. 25, 153 — Winding-up
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  COMPANY — Companies act, 1862, ss. 25, 153 — Winding-up — Loan or Payment upon Shares.

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