 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1864 - 482 стор.
...To prevent these inconveniences, the rule in Shelly's case was adopted — " When the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold,...the same gift or conveyance, an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs, in fee or in tail, in such cases, the words his heirs... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1919 - 660 стор.
...Shelley's case,* the rule is thus laid down : " that when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, taketh 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, the heirs are words of limitation of... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1867 - 610 стор.
...rule declared in the case is stated to be, "that when the ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, taketh 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, ' his heirs' are words of limitation... | |
 | Ransom Hebbard Tyler - 1868 - 984 стор.
...referred to, was stated, on the authority of the Tear Books, to be " that when the ancestor, 58 by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold,...the same gift or conveyance, an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs, in fee or in tail, tJie heirs are words of limitation... | |
 | John Reeves, William Francis Finlason - 1869 - 842 стор.
...they would have no sense or effect, they laid down this old rule of law, that where an ancestor, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold,...the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, cither mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, then heirs are words of limitation,... | |
 | 1869 - 370 стор.
...particular section of law just allnded to. "The rule in Shelley's case;"—"that when the ancestor, hy any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold,...in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or tail, the word ' heirs ' is a word of limitation... | |
 | Alexander Mansfield Burrill - 1870 - 674 стор.
...in English law, propounded in Lord Coke's reports in the following form, — that whenever a man, by any gift or conveyance, takes an estate of freehold,...the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs in fee or in tail, the word heirs is a word of limitation... | |
 | 1874 - 436 стор.
..."Shelley's Case." Under the head of this case we find the following: " Decided, That where the ancestor takes an estate of freehold, and in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited, either mediately or immediately, to his heirs or the heirs of his body, the word ' heirs ' is a word... | |
 | Jasper Yeates, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1871 - 636 стор.
...Bro. Cha. Rep. 220. The defendant relies on the rule in Shelly's case, that when', the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold,...the same gift or conveyance, an estate is limited either mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, always in such cases, heirs are words... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1872 - 776 стор.
...announcement of it which occurred in that case. 1 Rep. 104, a. " It is a rule of law when the ancestor by any gift or conveyance takes an estate of freehold,...in the same gift or conveyance an estate is limited mediately or immediately to his heirs in fee or in tail, that always in such case ' the heirs ' are... | |
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It is a rule in law, when the ancestor by any gift or 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'... 
