 Every estate in lands, which shall be granted, conveyed or devised to one, although other words heretofore necessary to transfer an estate of inheritance be not added, shall be deemed a fee simple estate of inheritance, if a less estate be not limited...  The American Jurist and Law Magazine - Page 2061843Full view - About this book
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, William Waller Hening, William Munford - Law reports, digests, etc - 1808 - 662 pages
...the Act of 1785, which gives a fee, wherever a less estate is not limited by express words, or does not appear to have been granted, conveyed, or devised, by construction or operation of law. In the same case of Ginger v. White, it is said that it is a mistake, that the terms issue or children... | |
 | William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 842 pages
...necessary to transfer an unnecessary estate of inheritance be not added, shall be deemed a fee simple, if a less estate be not limited by express • words,...conveyed or devised, by construction or operation of law. Where an estate hath been or shall be by any convey- Remainders. ance limited in remainder to the son... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 844 pages
...necessary to transfer an uniicccs»»rj-. estate of inheritance be not added, shall be deemed a fee simple, if a less estate be not limited by express words,...conveyed or devised, by construction or operation uflaw. "Where an estate hath been or shall be by any convey- Hcm»indcr.«. ance limited in remainder... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 840 pages
...an estate of inheritance be not added, shall beilcemida fee simple, if a less estate be not limiltd by express words, or do not appear to have been granted,...conveyed or devised, by construction or operation of l:tw. Where an estate hath been or shall be by any conveyance limited in remainder to the son or daughter,... | |
 | Peyton Randolph, Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1828 - 760 pages
...heretofore necessary to transfer an estate of inheritance be not added, shall be deemed a fee simple, if a less estate be not limited by express words, or do not appear to be granted, conveyed or devised, by construction or operation of law." The will being made, and the... | |
 | Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 726 pages
...accordingly. By sect. 11, every estate conveyed or devised after December 19, 1796. is a fee simple, " if a less estate be not limited by express words,...conveyed, or devised by construction or operation of law." And " where an estate hath been, or shall be by any conveyance, limited in remainder to the son or... | |
 | Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 pages
...heretofore necessary to transfer an estate of inheritance, be not added, shall be deemed a fee-simple, if a less estate be not limited by express words,...conveyed or devised by construction or operation of law. Where an estate hath been or shall be by any conveyance limited in remainder to the son or daughter,... | |
 | Illinois - Law - 1837 - 148 pages
...transfer an estate ofunheritance be not added, shall be deemed a fee simple estate of inheritance if aless estate be not limited by express words, or do not...conveyed, or devised by construction or operation of law. Sec. 2. When an estate hath been, or shall be, by any conveyance limited in remainder to the son or... | |
 | Texas - Session laws - 1838 - 1142 pages
...necessary at common law to transfer an estate, in fee simple, be not added, shall be deemed a fee simple, if a less estate be not limited by express words,...conveyed or devised by construction, or operation of law. SEC. 16. Be it further enacted, That the following form or purport of a release, or the said form in... | |
 | Joseph Tate - Law - 1841 - 992 pages
...heretofore necessary to transfer an estate of inheritance be not added, shall be deemed a fee simple, if a less estate be not limited by express words,...or devised, by construction or operation of law.* 1785, c. 62, 12 Stat. Larg. 157 ; c. 90, RC not binding on her untu acknowledged, and deed is well... | |
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