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The Antiquities of Furness: Illustrated with Engravings - Page 180
by Thomas West - 1805 - 426 pages
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...endure for ever : but, when that life is determined by the dissolution of the body politic, the grantor takes it back by reversion, as in the case of every other grant for life. The debts of a corporation, either to or from it, are totally extinguished by its dissolution ; so...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 pages
...endure for ever : but when that life is determined by the dissolution of the body politic, the grantor takes it back by reversion, as in the case of every other grant for life. The debts of a corporation, either to or from it, are totally extinguished by it's dissolution ; so...
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The Book of the Constitution of Great Britain

Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 810 pages
...continues indeed only during the existence of the corporation, which may endure for ever, but when that life is determined by the dissolution of the body...granter takes it back by reversion, as in the case of any other grant for life. Corporations may be dissolved by act of parliament, which is boundless in...
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The Book of the Constitution of Great Britain

Thomas Stephen - Constitutional history - 1835 - 806 pages
...continues indeed only during the existence of the corporation, which may endure for ever, but when that life is determined by the dissolution of the body...the granter takes it back by reversion, as in the caie of any other grant for life. Corporations may be dissolved by act of parliament, which is boundless...
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Select Extracts from Blackstone's Commentaries ... With a glossary ...

Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...endure for ever; hut when that life is determined by the dissolution of the body politic, the grantor takes it back by reversion, as in the case of every other grant for life. The debts of a corporation, either to or from it, are totally extinguished by its dissolution ; so...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books; with an ..., Volume 1

William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...endure for ever : but, when that life is determined by the dissolution of the body politic, the grantor takes it back by reversion, as in the case of every other grant for (I) Co. Litt. 11. it was held that these words were not so unambiguous as to warrant the court to interfere,...
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The Rights of Persons, According to the Text of Blackstone: Incorporating ...

William Blackstone, James Stewart - Civil rights - 1839 - 556 pages
...endure for ever : but, when that life is determined by the dissolution of the body politic, the grantor takes it back by reversion, as in the case of every other grant for life. The debts of a corporation, either to or from it, are totally extinguished by its dissolution ; so...
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Upper Canada Jurist ... Also Kings Bench & Practice Court Report ..., Volume 5

Ontario Court of King's Bench - Law - 1855 - 808 pages
...true, may last for ever, and is put an end to by the actual dissolution of the corporation: the grantor takes it back by reversion, as in the case of every other grant for life.—1 Blk. Com. 484. If land be conveyed to an individual in his natural capacity as trustee for...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1867 - 926 pages
...for ever : but when that life is determined by the dissolution of the body politic, the gran • tor takes it back by reversion, as in the case of every other grant íoi (/) Co. tltt. IS. it was held that these words were not so unambiguous as to \varrant the court...
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History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Canada

Thomas Webster - 1870 - 442 pages
...true, may last forever, and is put an end to by the actual dissol ution of the corporation, the grantor takes it back by reversion, as in the case of every other grant for life. 1 Blk. Com. 484. If land be conveyed to an individual in his natural capacity as Trustee for another...
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