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Affirmed Business & Corporate Law 1822

Bayley v. Greenleaf

[Chancery.] Bayley v. Greenleaf and Others. The vendor of real property, who has not taken a separate security for ' the purchase money, has a lien for it, on the land, as against the vendee and his heirs. This lien is defeated by an aliéna

20 U.S. 46 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a Estate Planning & Probate 1822

Page's Administrators v. Bank of Alexandria

[Common Law.] Page’s Administrators v. The Bank of Alexandria. A bill, or note, is prima fade evidence, under a count for money had and received, against the drawer or endorser. But the presumption, that the contents of the hill or note hav

20 U.S. 35 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1822

Green v. Watkins

[Common Law.] Green v. Watkins. In a Writ of right, the tenant cannot give in evidence the title of a third person, with which he has no privity, unless it he for the purpose of disproving the demandant’s seisin. Therefore, where the demand

20 U.S. 27 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Outcome n/a 1822

Taylor's Lessee v. Myers

[Local Law.] Taylor’s Lessee v. Myers. Feb 12th The owner of a survey made in conformity with his entry, and not interfering with any other person’s right, may abandon his survey after it has been recorded. The proviso in the act of March 2

20 U.S. 23 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Remanded Business & Corporate Law 1822

Tayloe v. T. & S. Sandiford

[Common Law.] Tayloe v. T. & S. Sandiford. In general, a sum of money in gross, to be paid for the non-performance • of an agreement, is considered as a penalty, and not as liquidated damages. A fortiori, when it is expressly reserved as a

20 U.S. 13 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed 1822

Newsom v. Pryor's Lessee

[Local Law.] Newsom v. Pryor’s Lessee. Feb. 6th. Where platts are returned and grants made, without an actual survey, the rule of construction which has been adopted, in order to settle the conflicting claims of different parties, is, that

20 U.S. 7 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion
Affirmed Intellectual Property 1822

Miller v. Kerr

[Local Law. Chancery.] Miller and Others v. Kerr and Others. A warrant and survey authorize the proprietor of them to demand the legal title, but do not, in themselves, constitute a legal title: until the consummation of the title by a gran

20 U.S. 1 Supreme Court of the United States Read opinion

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