 | William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 str.
...extends also to a sole estate, limited to the wife only, is thus defined by sir Edward Coke(i') ; " a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements ; to take eflect, in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife... | |
 | Joseph M. White - 1839 - 774 str.
...meaning of aims, than any other that can be substituted. Lord Cuke, 1st Inst. 36, defines jointure, "a competent livelihood of freehold, for the wife, of lands and tenements, to take effect in profit and possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least."... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Chancery, Alonzo Christopher Paige - 1839
...4 Bro. CC 500.) It is defined to be " a co mpetent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands or tenements, to take effect presently, in possession or profit, after the decease of the husband, for the life of the wife at the least." It must take effect, in possession or profit, immediately from... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - 1841 - 626 str.
...only, expectant upon a life estate in the husband) [js thus defined by Sir Edward Coke (b) : — " A competent livelihood of " freehold for the wife,...possession or profit, after the decease " of the husband; for the life of the wife at least." This description is framed from the purview of the stat. 27 Hen.... | |
 | Henry Kent Staple Causton - 1842 - 344 str.
...also to a sole estate limited to the wife only, is defined by sir Edward Coke,* to be * I Inst. 3(j. " a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements ; to take effect in profits or possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least."... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 str.
...husband, to lold during her life, if she survive him. Co. Litt. 46. JOINTURE, estates, is a compeent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements ; to take effect in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband, or the life of the wife at least.... | |
 | James Lord - 1844 - 306 str.
...An estate in jointure is defined* to be a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands or tenements to take effect presently in possession, or profit after the decease of her husband, for the life of the wife at the * 1 Inst., 37, a. least, if she herself be not the cause... | |
 | 1861 - 582 str.
...jointure, says Coke, is a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife of lands or tenements etc. to take effect presently in possession or profit after the decease of her hushand for the life of the wtfe at the least, if she herself be not the cause of the determination... | |
 | Alexander Mansfield Burrill - 1851 - 570 str.
...after her husband's decease, for her own life at least, in lieu and in satisfaction of dower.* — A competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of...possession or profit, after the decease of the husband, for the life of the wife at least. Co. Lilt. 36 b. 2 Bl. Com. 137. 1 Steph. Com. 255. 2 Crabb's Real... | |
 | Benjamin Lynde Oliver - 1853 - 654 str.
...ux. 1 Mass. R. 155. A jointure under stat. 27, Hen. 8, chap. 10, as defined by Sir Edia. Coke, is " a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements ; to take effect, in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband ; for the life of the wife at least."... | |
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a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements; to take effect, in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least. 
