Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Chancery, the Prerogative Court, And, on Appeal, in the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey, Vol. 7 (Classic Reprint)
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Chancery, the Prerogative Court, And, on Appeal, in the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey, Vol. 7 (Classic Reprint)
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ... his act, when it is remembered the property conveyed constituted nearly his whole estate, that he had a wife and child, and that his gift was made to persons who, so far as the evidence gives any light, were without claim to his duty, bounty, or friendship; yet, if he has invested them with title to these lands, by ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ... his act, when it is remembered the property conveyed constituted nearly his whole estate, that he had a wife and child, and that his gift was made to persons who, so far as the evidence gives any light, were without claim to his duty, bounty, or friendship; yet, if he has invested them with title to these lands, by appropriate instruments, executed with the requisite legal formality, the deeds are his solemn acts, done in the exercise of that power which the law gives every man over his property, and he will not be allowed to gainsay, impeach, or destroy them. The facts which must govern the decision of the question stated, are: The complainant, in December, 1863, held the title to two lots in the city of Hoboken. On the 18th of that month he conveyed one to Julia Bagley, his cousin, and then a minor, and on the next day he conveyed the other to Ann Mullen, a distant relative of his wife, and, at that time, also a minor. His wife joined in the execution of both deeds; the grantees were not present at their execution. The complainant says he told Bagley of his intention to put the property in her name, but Mullen was not informed of the complainant's intention, nor did she know of the existence ot the deed to her, until July, 1866, when the complainant's wife procured a conveyance to herself from Mullen, for this lot. It is hardly necessary to add, these deeds were not made pursuant to any contract, and were without consideration of any kind. The complainant states his object in making them, to be, " I was told to put the property in the names of Bagley and Mullen, and that would prevent my being drafted, as I would not be the owner of property." After they were signed and acknowledged, the complainant left them in his house, and told his wife to ...
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