Modern American Law: A Systematic and Comprehensive Commentary on the Fundamental Principles of American Law and Procedure, Accompanied by Leading Illustrative Cases and Legal Forms, with a Rev. Ed. of Blackstone's Commentaries, 5권

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Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth
Blackstone Institute, 1914
 

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Tenure in England today
36
Livery of seisin and feoffment
43
SECTION
46
Freehold must be continuous
52
Unlimited right of alienation
58
Reversion and possibility distinguished
65
92
71
97
78
SECTION
79
Origin and reason for rule
85
SECTION PAGE 110 When the effect of the word heirs is changed by explanatory words
90
Where the new estate of inheritance is grafted on the heirs the rule does not apply
91
Remainder to heirs of two persons who may have common heir
92
Other examples where the rule does not apply
93
Executory trustsMarriage settlements
94
Equitable interests
95
The rule in Shelleys Case in the United States
96
CHAPTER XIV
97
Right to assign or create subtenancies
98
Estate pur autre vie
99
Fraud in case of estates pur autre vie
100
Merger
101
Apportionment of rent
102
Improvements
103
Duty of tenant to defend title
104
CHAPTER XV
105
Restriction on the power to lease
106
Conditional restraint on fee in general
107
Perpetuities
108
Grants to corporations
109
Estates of married women
110
The American rule as to spendthrift trusts
111
Jurisdictions opposed to the American rule
112
Trusts for grantor
113
CHAPTER XVI
114
Validity
115
Conditions subsequent
116
Time of performing conditions
117
Same subject
118
Conditions in restraint of marriage
119
The use of land may be restricted in the grant
120
Same subjectWhere condition is of no value to grantor
121
Assignment of possibility of entry
122
Conveyance of right of entry after condition broken
123
SECTION PAGE 168 Effect of a breach of the condition
124
Equitable relief against breach
125
CHAPTER XVII
126
Same subjectConsideration for grant
127
Uses as an attack on the feudal system
130
Lease and releaseBargain and sale
132
Application of statute to a use on a use
134
Effect of the statute on devises
135
CHAPTER XVIII
136
When conversion takes place
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At what instant conversion takes place
138
Effect of option
139
CHAPTER XIX
141
Meaning of a remainder
142
Remainders and reversions distinguished
143
Future estates at common law
144
Estates at common law could not begin at a future time
145
How a reversion or a remainder might be conveyed at common law
146
When the seisin of any subsequent estate must take
147
Alteration of interests before testators death
153
Possibility on a possibility
159
SECTION PAGE 219 Merger to squeeze out contingent remainder
165
Same subject
166
Statutes affecting contingent remainders
167
CHAPTER XXI
169
Same subject
170
Same subject
172
Words of condition or of limitation
173
Rule against perpetuities applying to conditional limitation and not to condition
174
A condition is to be distinguished from a trust
175
An estate upon conditional limitation distinguished from an estate tail
177
Meaning of an executory devise
180
Shifting or springing use
182
CHAPTER XXII
183
Origin
184
Effect of the creation of executory devises
185
Growth of ruleLimitation within life in being
186
Number of lives used as test
187
Period in gross added to rule
188
Period of minority added to rule
189
Mere possibility that limitation may be remote inval
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CHAPTER XXIII
201
SECTION PAGE
211
Rules for determining whether a devise to a class
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CHAPTER XXVI
223
CHAPTER XXVII
229
CHAPTER XXVIII
232
Presumption in this country
233
Conveyance to several and their representatives
234
What property may be held in cotenancy
235
CHAPTER XXIX
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Creation by descent
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Creation by two grants of some property
239
Incidents of tenancy in common
240
Rights to use and possession
241
Liability of one tenant for rent
242
Rights of action
243
CHAPTER XXX
244
Nature
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Unity of time
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Examples
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Lapse
248
Severance of an estate by joint tenancy
249
Effect of modern statutes on an estate by joint tenancy
250
CHAPTER XXXI
251
Mutual rightsConveyances
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CHAPTER XXXII
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The freehold estates of dower and curtesy
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Curtesy and dower in wild lands
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Protection of rights of wife in community property
257
CHAPTER XXXIII
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Curtesy in the United States
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Requisites of an estate by curtesy
260
Nature of curtesyTransfer
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Seisin fundamental to curtesy
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Incidents of an estate by curtesy
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Same subject
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To what estates curtesy will attach
266
SECTION PAGE 342 The estate by curtesy cannot be barred by will of the person giving the lands to the wife
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CHAPTER XXXIV
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Origin of dower
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Nature of dower
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Same subject
272
Nature of dower before vesting further considered Legislative control
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Aliens
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Dower in mortgaged property on foreclosure
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To what does the dower attach ?Wild lands
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Seisin of husband as requisite to dower
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163
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Dower in equitable estates
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The law will not grant dower out of a dower estate
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How to bar dower
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Loss of dower by dedication
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Jointure to bar dower
283
Gift by will in lieu of dower
284
Dower barred by adverse possession
285
Proceedings to enforce assignment
286
Time of estimating valueImprovements
287
Same subject
288
CHAPTER XXXV
290
Validity and effect of repeal
291
Head of a family
292
Relationship constituting family
293
When status must exist
294
Children
295
Residents
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Estate to support homestead
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Leasehold interest
298
Equitable interests
299
Occupancy
301
Land attached to residence
302
Proceeds of sale
303
Loss by waiver sale or otherwise
304
PART II
306
The word appurtenant
307
The nature of things that may be appendant or appurtenant to land
308
Transfer of rights appurtenant
309
Aerolites belong to the owner of the land
310
Rule when tree extends over the property line
312
Trees on boundary line
314
CHAPTER XXXVII
315
Rule as to natural fruits of the soil
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Annual crops or emblements are generally regarded as personalty
317
On death of testator
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Landlord and tenant
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Trees and shrubbery
321
Standing forest trees are a part of the realty
322
CHAPTER XXXVIII
323
Liberal construction of waste in this country
324
Liability of tenant at will to repair
325
Alterations in premises
326
Changing nature of use
327
Removal of structures erected by tenants
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Mines
329
SECTION PAGE 427 Abandonment of mines
330
Actions
331
CHAPTER XXXIX
332
Boundaries fixed by acts of the parties
333
Evidence to locate boundaries
334
Statutory methods of determining boundaries
335
Whether monuments courses or distances prevail
336
Measuring from building
337
Boundary on street where distances reach only to edge of street
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Where street is on edge of lot and wholly on land of one owner
339
English rule of acquisition of easement of light by prescription
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No right to light by prescription in this country
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Right to air free from smell and noise
350
Acts proper in certain localities
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No prescriptive right till injury done
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Same subjectMalice
354
Same subjectEffect of artificial structure
356
Test of reasonable use
357
Right to use stream for domestic or business purposes
358
Rights by prescription
359
Right to pollute or make deposits in stream
360
CHAPTER XLII
361
Prescriptive right to adjacent supportAbutters on highway
362
SECTION PAGE 481 In case of intervening owner
363
When damage does not immediately follow excava tion
364
Effect of existence of buildings
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Right of support subordinate to rights in percolating waters
366
Liability for removing solids in solutionQuicksand
367
CHAPTER XLIII
369
Easement in gross
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Presumption against easement in gross
371
Easements by custom in this country
372
Requisites of right of way
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Way to what place
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Way by necessity
375
Repairs or grade of way
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Right to drain
377
Right to pond water
378
Mill Acts
379
Abandonment of easement
380
Merger
381
LICENSES
383
Prescriptive right to fish in private waters
389
530
395
CHAPTER XLVIII
397
Relating to things not in existence
398
When covenant runs
399
Privity
400
Equitable easement
401
PART IV
403
Ancient form of deeds
404
Deeds poll and indentures
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Deed of bargain and sale
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Signature
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Form of seal
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Stamped paper
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Present value of seal
410
Short statutory forms
411
CHAPTER L
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Same subject
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Orally with change of possession
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Must operate at once
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CHAPTER LI
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Delivery in escrow
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Conditional delivery
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Delivery to third party
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Delivery to agent
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Recording as delivery
423
Acceptance
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CHAPTER LII
426
Aliens
427
Deed to grantor
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ABSTRACTS OF TITLE SECTION PAGE 585 Importance
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Method of examining title
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Title passing on death
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Liens
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Liability of examiner of title
435
CHAPTER LIV
437
Title defined and explained
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The covenant of seisin
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The covenant of the right to convey
441
Same subjectMeaning of an incumbrance
442
Easements as incumbrances
443
The covenant for quiet enjoyment
445
The covenant of warranty
446
History of warranties
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Same subjectGeneral and special warranties
449
Collateral warranty
450
When breach occursEnglish rule
451
When breach occursAmerican view
452
Whether warranty runs with land
453
Intermediate grantors
454
Same subject
455
When covenant runs with land
456
SECTION PAGE 615 Damages
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Enforcement in equity
458
Title by estoppel
460
Feeding the estoppel
461
CHAPTER LV
463
Effect of mistake in record
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Error in grantors middle name
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A mortgagee is regarded as a purchaser under the recording laws
468
CHAPTER LVI
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Purpose and effect
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Operation
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Power of court over defective titles
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Typical case for registration
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CHAPTER LVII
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Principles
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For what purposes
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Acceptance
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Same subject
479
CHAPTER LVIII
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Fractional sections
482
Rights of riparian owners
484
Sale of public lands
485
CHAPTER LIX
487
Exclusive power
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Exercise must be in accordance with power
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Same subject
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Same subject
491
Nonexclusive power
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Illusory appointment
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Same subject
494
Abatement of power
495
Release of power appendant
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Release of power in gross
497
SECTION PAGE 669 Same subjectTortious conveyances
498
Same subjectSpecial powers in gross
500
B DURING LIFE WITHOUT CONSENT OF OWNER CHAPTER LX
502
Eminent domain
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Right to take easement by eminent domain
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Bankruptcy
505
CHAPTER LXI
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When title passes
508
CHAPTER LXII
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Appraisal
510
Purchasers
511
Vacating sale
512
CHAPTER LXIII
513
Accounting owelty sale
514
CHAPTER LXIV
516
Knowledge of owner
517
Same subjectIn the United States
518
Defenses against acquisition of easements by pre scription
519
Requisites of constructive possession
520
Nature of claim under paper title
521
Amount of land which can be claimed by construc tive possession
522
Successive constructive possessions
523
Projecting eaves
524
Disseisin by election
525
Remainders or reversions
526
Possession under a lease
527
164
528
Estoppel against municipalities
529
Interruptions
530
Mere protest not an interruption
532
Disabilities
533
Disabilities in case of easements
534
Where land submerged can be identified
537
A room in a building
564
NATURE OF OWNERSHIP IN LAND
591
Smith
598
Hargraves Note
615
CHAPTER XI
625
Cope
631
CHAPTER XIII
637
CHAPTER XIV
643
RESTRAINTS ON ALIENATION
647
CHAPTER XVI
656
CHAPTER XVII
662
Swisher et al
670
CHAPTER XXI
682
CHAPTER XXIV
698
CHAPTER XXVIII
705
TENANCY IN COMMON
713
CHAPTER XXXIII
727
HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS
741
CHAPTER XXXVII
751
CHAPTER XXXIX
759
Asher
776
CHAPTER XLIII
783
Bartron
791
CHAPTER XLVII
801
PART IV
808
CHAPTER LI
816
Alabama Coal Coke Co v Gulf Coal Coke Co
822
Joiner et al v Ardmore Loan Trust Co
828
CHAPTER LV
836
CHAPTER LVII
855
CHAPTER LIX
864
B DURING LIFE WITHOUT CONSENT
870
CHAPTER LXII
876
Clinchfield Coal Co et al v Viers
883
What charitable gifts subject to rule
896
Relations of the United States government with
925
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703 페이지 - The absolute power of alienation shall not be suspended by any limitation or condition whatever, for a longer period than during the continuance of not more than two lives in being at the creation of the estate, except in the single case mentioned in the next section.
850 페이지 - Every subject of the Commonwealth ought to find a certain remedy, by having recourse to the laws, for all injuries or wrongs which he may receive in his person, property or character. He ought to obtain right and justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it; completely, and without any denial; promptly, and without delay ; conformably to the laws.
30 페이지 - This principle was that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects or by whose authority it was made against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession.
442 페이지 - ... every right to or interest in the land which may subsist In third persons, to the diminution of the value of the land, but consistent with the passing of the fee by the conveyance.
693 페이지 - So it was early held that where a testator devised all his real and personal estate to his wife for life, and after her death to...
829 페이지 - In cases of uncertainty not removed by the preceding rules, the language of a contract should be interpreted most strongly against the party who caused the uncertainty to exist.
83 페이지 - It is a rule in law when the ancestor by any gift cr conveyance takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, that always in such cases 'the heirs' are words of limitation of the estate, and not words of purchase.
505 페이지 - Mueller v. Nugent, 184 US 1, 14, 22 Sup. Ct. 269, 46 L. Ed. 405 : "it is as true of the present law as it was of that of 1867 that the filing of the petition is a caveat to all the world, and in effect an attachment and injunction (Bank v.
604 페이지 - The facts, as stated in the case agreed, show the authority of the chiefs who executed this conveyance, so far as it could be given by their own people ; and likewise show, that the particular tribes for whom these chiefs acted were in rightful possession of the land they sold.
846 페이지 - Issues of law must be tried by the court, unless referred as hereinafter provided ; and issues of fact arising in actions for the recovery of money only, or specific real or personal property, shall be tried by a jury, unless a jury trial be waived, or a reference be ordered as hereinafter provided.

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