An Essay Upon the Learning of Devises From Their Inception by Writing, to Their Consummation by the Death of the Devisor Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
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- Title
- An Essay Upon the Learning of Devises From Their Inception by Writing, to Their Consummation by the Death of the Devisor Classic Reprint
- Author
- John Joseph Powell
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1333267614
- ISBN 13
- 9781333267612
- Item weight
- 1,117 grams
Explore how deeds and wills shape property from creation to death.
This concise study explains the essential ideas behind devises and the rules that govern how land passes on after a testator’s death. It presents a connected view of the topic, making complex doctrines clear and accessible. The book offers a focused look at the law of devises, including the construction of wills and the effects of codicils and revocations. It places these rules in context, showing how generations of legal thought have shaped modern property rights. Expect clear explanations of how estates are created, altered, or limited by phrases in a will, and how courts interpret these intentions.
- Clear explanations of key terms and foundational concepts in property law related to devises.
- Guidance on how amendments, codicils, and revocation affect a will and its property.
- Examples of how various phrases influence heirs, remainder interests, and life estates.
- Notes on the historical development of these doctrines to help readers understand current practice.
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