
The Hand-Book of the Law of Legacies
by Anonymous
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About this eBook
- Author
- Anonymous
- Title
- The hand-book of the law of legacies
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: Robert Tyas, 1841
- Credits
- deaurider, Franciszek Skawiński and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Legacies -- Great Britain
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 69686
- Release Date
- January 2, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.LAW OF LEGACIES;
- 2.Untitled
- 3.PREFACE.
- 4.CONTENTS.
- 5.THE LAW OF LEGACIES.
- 6.CHAPTER I. — INTRODUCTION.—LEGACIES AND LEGATEES. — LEGACIES AND LEGATEES.
- 7.CHAPTER II. — THE ASSETS. — REAL ASSETS. — PERSONAL ASSETS. — LEGAL ASSETS OF CHOSES IN ACTION. — EQUITABLE ASSETS. — CONTINGENT AND DEPENDENT ASSETS.
- 8.CHAPTER III. — MARSHALLING OF THE ASSETS.
- 9.CHAPTER IV. — LEGACIES—GENERAL, SPECIFIC, LAPSED, VESTED, DEMONSTRATIVE. — GENERAL LEGACIES. — SPECIFIC LEGACIES. — THE VESTING OF LEGACIES. — THE LAPSING OF LEGACIES. — DEMONSTRATIVE LEGACIES.
- 10.CHAPTER V. — ASSENT TO LEGACIES. — ASSENT OF THE EXECUTOR — NATURE OF THE ASSENT. — ABSOLUTE AND CONDITIONAL ASSENT.
- 11.CHAPTER VI. — PAYMENT OF LEGACIES. — THE LEGATEES. — TO WHOM LEGACIES SHOULD BE PAID. — DUTY UPON LEGACIES. — INTEREST ON LEGACIES.
- 12.CHAPTER VII. — THE ADEMPTION, CUMULATION, AND ABATEMENT OF LEGACIES. — THE ADEMPTION OF LEGACIES. — THE CUMULATION OF LEGACIES. — LEGACIES IN SATISFACTION OF DEBT. — ABATEMENT AND REFUNDING OF LEGACIES.
- 13.CHAPTER VIII. — LEGACIES TO EXECUTORS,—AND LEGATEES’ REMEDIES AGAINST THEM. — LEGATEES’ REMEDY AGAINST THE EXECUTOR.
- 14.Transcriber’s Notes
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