Commentaries on American Law

alienation ancestor appointment assignment Barb cestui que trust chancery chattel Code common law condition contingent remainder convey conveyance Court of Chancery court of equity covenant created creditors death debt declared deed default descendants distinction doctrine dower English law entitled entry equity of redemption estate tail estoppel execution executory devise failure of issue Fearne on Remainders feoffees feoffment foreclosure forfeiture grant grantor heirs held husband Ibid inheritance intention interest Jackson Johns land lease legal estate lessee lien life-estate limitation Litt Lord Coke Lord Eldon Lord Hardwicke mortgage mortgagor notice operation Paige particular estate party person possession preceding estate Preston principle provision purchaser rents and profits resulting trust rule in Shelley's seised seisin sell Smith subsequent Sugden on Powers supra take effect tenant Term Rep tion Vesey void waste widow wife words York Revised Statutes