The Law of Texas Now in Force Touching Conveyancing and Registration: Including the Statutes, and Decisions of the Supreme Court of that State, as to the Substance, Form, Authentication and Registration of Deeds and Other Written Instruments Authorized by Law to be Recorded, to Have Effect as Constructive Notice

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William Alexander
J.A. Nagle, 1877 - Conveyancing - 188 pages
 

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Page 9 - To have and to hold the above described premises, together with all and singular the rights and appurtenances thereto, in anywise belonging, unto the said , his heirs and assigns forever. And I do hereby bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators to warrant and forever defend all and singular the said premises unto the said , his heirs and assigns, against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof.
Page 9 - To have and to hold all and singular the premises before mentioned unto the said CD, his heirs and assigns forever. And I do hereby bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, to warrant and forever defend all and singular the said premises unto the said CD, his heirs and assigns, against myself and my heirs, and against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same, or any part thereof.
Page 1 - No action shall be brought, whereby to charge any executor or administrator, upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate; or whereby to charge the defendant, upon any special promise, to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriages of another person...
Page 97 - ... by the testator or by some one in his or her presence and by his or her direction, and attested by two or more credible witnesses.
Page 51 - Ingram acknowledged the same to be her act and deed and declared that she had willingly signed, sealed and delivered the same and that she wished not to retract it.
Page 75 - It may be laid down for a rule, that, whatever words are sufficient to explain the intent of the parties, that the one shall divest himself of the possession, and the other come into it, for such a determinate time, such words, whether they run in the form of a license,, covenant, or agreement, are of themselves sufficient, and will in construction of law amount to a lease for years as effectually as if the most proper and pertinent words had been made use of for that purpose...
Page 3 - ... of law on the part of the pretended lender, or where any reservation or limitation shall be pretended to have been made of a use or property, by way of condition, reversion, remainder, or otherwise, in goods and chattels, the possession whereof shall have remained in another...
Page 87 - ... but the same as between the parties and their heirs, and as to all subsequent purchasers, with notice thereof or without valuable consideration, shall be valid and binding.
Page 9 - Know all men by these presents that I, AB, of in the State aforesaid, have granted, bargained, sold, and released, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, and release, unto the said CD, all that here describe the premises, together with all and singular the...
Page 33 - ... no law shall be revived or amended by reference to its title only, but the law revived or the section amended shall be inserted at length in the new act.

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