 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Thomas Hare - Equity - 1843 - 832 pages
...terms, and to these rules I will now shortly refer. First, it was said, that if a person purchases an estate which he knows to be in the occupation of another...the party in such occupation may have in the land. I do not dispute this proposition, — Allen v. Anthony (a), Daniels v. Davison(b), Taylor v. Stibberl(c);... | |
 | John Adams - Equity - 1852 - 816 pages
...if properly inquired into would have led to its ascertainment. If, for instance, he purchases land which he knows to be in the occupation of another than the vendor, he is bound by all the equities of the party in occupation. If he knows that the title deeds are in another man's possession, he may... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court, Hamilton Chamberlain Jones - Equity - 1856 - 568 pages
...led to its ascertainment. For instance, says Mr. Adams, p 1«"V8, ''if the defendant purchases land which he knows to be in the occupation of another than the vendor, he is bound by all the equities of the p*arty, who is in the occupation. So, if he knows of any instrument forming directly or presumptively,... | |
 | John Scott, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 534 pages
...the same manner, as the person from whom *14TI h e made tne p ur chase." *" If a person purchases an estate •* which he knows to be in the occupation...the party in such occupation may have in the land; for, possession is prima facie seisin, and the purchaser has therefore actual notice of a fact by which... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Charles Beavan - Equity - 1858 - 712 pages
...Sir James Wigram, in his elaborate judgment in the case of Jones v. Smith(d\ If a person purchases an estate which he knows to be in the occupation of another...the party in such occupation may have in the land ; and, referring to the authorities which I have mentioned, he adds, for possession is prima facie... | |
 | Frederick Thomas White, Owen Davies Tudor - Equity - 1859 - 728 pages
...expired many years before the purchase. Stephenson v. Royce, 5 Ir. Ch. Rep. 401. If a person purchases an estate which he knows to be in the occupation of another...vendor, *he is bound by all the equities which the LJ party in such occupation may have in the land ; for possession is prima facie seisin, and the purchaser... | |
 | Law - 1857 - 664 pages
...v. Ormsby, 2 Sell. & L. 599). The rule may be thus succinctly stated, that if a person purchases an estate which he knows to be in the occupation of another...the party in such occupation may have in the land. (Jones v. Smith, 1 Hare, CO ; see also Barnhart v. Greenshields, 2 Eq. Rep. 1217). But though a purchaser... | |
 | Henry Morrison Herman - Executions (Law) - 1876 - 906 pages
...bound by it.' And a purchaser with notice of a trust will be bound by it.' Where a person purchases an estate which he knows to be in the occupation of another than the debtor, he is bound by all the equities which the party in such occupation may have in the land, for... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 690 pages
...presumption of notice, or what is by some authors called legal notice, arises, is where one purchases land which he knows to be in the occupation of another than the vendor; and the reason given is, because the fact of possession being notorious, it is sufficient to put the... | |
 | South Australia. Supreme Court - 1886 - 212 pages
...appellant. In the notes to Le Neve v. Le Neve, (2 W. and T., 61), it is said—" If a person purchases an estate which he knows to be in the occupation of another...the party in such occupation may have in the land, for possession is primd facie sei&in, and a purchaser has, therefore, actual notice of a fact by which... | |
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If a person purchases an estate which he knows to be in the occupation of another than the vendor, he is bound by all the equities which the party in such occupation may have in the land ; " and, referring to the authorities which I have mentioned, he... 
