 | Henry David Inglis - Channel Islands - 1834 - 330 pages
...independent jurisdiction, put the injured parties at defiance to obtain redress in either of the two islands. A father cannot give, except during his life, a greater...action commenced within a year and a day after his disease. All sales of land belonging to minors may be revoked by them coming of age. The holders of... | |
 | Henry David Inglis - Channel Islands - 1834 - 318 pages
...independent jurisdiction, put the injured parties at defiance to obtain redress in either of the two islands. A father cannot give, except during his life, a greater...donation may be annulled by an action commenced within ft year and a day after his disease. All sales of land belonging to minors may be revoked by them coming... | |
 | Abraham Jones Le Cras - 1834 - 178 pages
...cannot devise his real property by will as in England, nor give during his life, except by sham tale, a greater share of his landed property to any one child, than the law specifies. A wife is entitled at the death of her husband, (if intestate) to half of his personal property,if... | |
 | Abraham Jones Le Cras - Customary law - 1839 - 414 pages
...enable him to make general cession of his property for the benefit of creditors. See Cession-general. share of his landed property to any one child, than...commenced within a year and a day after his decease. All salet of land belonging to minors may be revoked by them within a year and a day after they come of... | |
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... contract a first marriage in England, or elsewhere, a second in Guernsey, a third in Jersey, and a fourth in France, and vice versa, and in consequence of each country having separate laws and independent jurisdiction, put the injured parties at defiance... 