 Before we conclude, it may be proper to observe,that whenever a greater estate and a less coincide and meet in one and the same person, without any intermediate estate, the less is immediately annihilated, or, in the law phrase, is said to be merged,...  The Southwestern Reporter - Side 1121917Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1880 - 1036 sider
...Merger is described as the annihilation of one estate in " a s' another. It takes place ususually when a greater estate and a less coincide and meet in one...the same person, without any intermediate estate, whereby the less is immediately merged — that is, sunk or drowned in the greater. To this result,... | |
 | 1917 - 1038 sider
...held by the stockholders. The merger of estates is said to occur when a greater estate and a lesser coincide and meet in one and the same person, without any intermediate estate existing in another. 2 Blackstone, Com. 177 (Cooley's Ed.); volume 5, Words and Phrases, First Series,... | |
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1880 - 582 sider
...16 111. 122; Lambert on Dower 23; 15 Johns. 458.) Where a greater and less estate coincide and melt in one and the same person without any intermediate estate, the less is merged, that is, sunk. Hence we say that dower and an estate in fee cannot descend and vest in the... | |
 | 1917 - 2042 sider
...held by the stockholders. The merger of estates is said to occur when a greater estate and a lesser coincide and meet in one and the same person, without any intermediate estate existing in another. 2 Blackstone, Com. 177 (Cooley's Ed.) ; volume 5, Words and Phrases, First Series,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Wardlaw Taylor, John Skirving Ewart - 1881 - 784 sider
...aa against any subsequent mortgagee or person having a charge on the same property. Merger is where a greater estate and a less coincide, and meet in one and the same person in the same right, without any intermediate estate, in which case the less is immediately annihilated,... | |
 | Leonard Augustus Jones - 1882 - 890 sider
...874-885. PART I. MERGER. 848. Merger at law and in equity. — In law a merger always takes place when a greater estate and a less coincide and meet in one and the same person, in one and the same right, without any intermediate estate. The lesser estate is annihilated or merged... | |
 | James Williams - 1883 - 290 sider
...reversion to the tenant for life ; (4) forfeiture. 4. " It is a general principle of law, that where a greater estate and a less coincide and meet in one...is immediately annihilated, or, in the law phrase, is said to be merged, that is, sunk or drowned in the greater" (1 Stephen, bk. ii. pt. i. eh. vii.),... | |
 | Charles Theodore Boone - 1883 - 566 sider
...282. Compare Henderson ». Cardwell, 9 Baxt. 389; 40 Am. Rep. 93. § 37. How affected by merger. — Whenever a greater estate and a less coincide and meet in one and tlie same person, without any intermediate estate, the less is said to be merged, that is, sunk or... | |
 | Herbert Broom, Herbert Francis Manisty, Charles Francis Cagney - 1884 - 1078 sider
...person without any intermediate estate, the less is immediately annihilated ; or in the law phraseology is said to be merged, that is sunk or drowned in the greater ; or to express the same thing in other words, the greater estate is accelerated so as to become at... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1885 - 626 sider
...generally, the reversion will not pass. Before quitting remainders and reversions, it may be observed that whenever a greater estate and a less coincide and...intermediate estate, the less is immediately annihilated; merged, that is, sunk or drowned in the greater. Thus if there be tenant for years, and the reversion... | |
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