 | Vermont. Supreme Court, Asa Aikens - 1827 - 440 strani
...the quantity of land do not amount to a covenant, but are merely descriptive of the lands conveyed. In a conveyance of land by deed, in which the land...contains that quantity, the whole must be considered as mere description." These decisions are entitled to the highest respect, and are conclusive on the point... | |
 | Nathan Dane - 1829 - 956 strani
...of the lot, j,iJj,|!^clt80n "' or other certain designation, the quantity be mentioned in addition, without any express covenant that the land contains that quantity, the whole is considered as mere description, and the quantity being the least certain part, must yield to boundaries,... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1835 - 632 strani
...of land, do not amount to a covctiii qu'ami nant, but are merely descriptive of the land convejed. In a ')'• conveyance of land by deed in which the...certainly bounded, it is very immaterial whether any, and what quantity, is expressed, for the description by the boundaries is conclusive. And when the... | |
 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1836 - 736 strani
...Des. 573. Jones' Dev. v. Carter, 4 Hen. & Munf. 184. Hull v. Cunningham's Exr. 1 Munf. 330, 335, 336. "In a conveyance of land by deed, in which the land...contains that quantity, the whole must be considered as mere description. (Per Parsons, CJ 6 Mass. 155 ; SP in Large v. Penn, 6 S. & R. 488.) In the latter... | |
 | Esek Cowen, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1837 - 826 strani
...bounds, or that description, will pass, whether it be more or less than the quantity slated in the deed. And when the quantity is mentioned, in addition to a description of the boundaries, or other certain designation of the land, without an express covenant that it contains that quantity,... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, Return Jonathan Meigs - 1839 - 720 strani
...mferior and less general direction. In a coaveyance of land by deed, in which the land is certaiuly bounded, it is very immaterial whether any, or what quantity, is expressed, for the description by boundaries is conclnsive. And when the quantity is mentioned in addition to a description of the boundary,... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1849 - 706 strani
...bounds or that description will pass, whether it be more or less than the quantity stated in the deed. And when the quantity is mentioned, in addition to a description of the boundaries or other certain designation of the land, without an express covenant that it •contains that quantity,... | |
 | Henry Jacob Labatt - 1861 - 486 strani
...happen in case of a clear mistake that an inferior means of location will control a higher. Ib. 18. When the quantity is mentioned in addition to a description of the boundaries or other certain designations of the laud, without an express covenant that it contains that quantity,... | |
 | Theron Metcalf, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins - 1863 - 874 strani
...Jackson v. Root, 18 JohuB. 60. Vide Jackson v. Loomis, 18 ib. 81. Jackson v. Ransom, ib. 107. 514. Where the quantity is mentioned, in addition to a description of the boundaries of land, in a deed without any express covenant that the land contains that quantity, the whole must... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1864 - 468 strani
...therefore be considered as relying on the boundaries described, and not on the contents mentioned. In a conveyance of land by deed, in which the land...quantity is mentioned in addition to a description of tin: boundaries, without any express covenant that the land contains that quantity, the whole must... | |
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... conclusive. And when the quantity is mentioned in addition to a description of the boundaries, without any express covenant that the land contains that quantity, the whole must be considered as mere description... 
