 | Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 1024 pages
...affects, to a great degree, the entire system of equity jurisprudence. It is so closely connected with the maxim that "equity regards that as done which ought to be done," that some writers have not treated it as a distinctive maxim. It is only by looking to the intent,... | |
 | Herbert Thorndike Tiffany - Real property - 1903 - 894 pages
...until the conversion has actually occurred,198 a different rule generally prevails in equity, upon the maxim that equity "regards that as done which ought to be done," and there "money directed to be employed in the purchase of land, and land directed to be sc!d... | |
 | Herbert Thorndike Tiffany - Real property - 1903 - 1644 pages
...until the conversion haa actually occurred,1*8 a different rule generally prevails in equity, upon the maxim that equity "regards that as done which ought to be done," and there "money directed to be employed in the purchase of land, and land directed to be sold... | |
 | Law - 1904 - 998 pages
...considered as. personal, and personal estate as real and transmissible, and descendible as such. It is an application of the maxim that equity regards that as done which ought to be done. It is not essential that there should be an express declaration in the instrument that the land... | |
 | Alfred Gandy Reeves - Real property - 1904 - 998 pages
...in equity under the doctrine of equitable conversion. By virtue of that doctrine, which rests upon the maxim that " equity regards that as done which ought to be done," real property may be dealt with as personalty, and vice versa.1 If, for example, a testator... | |
 | Ohio. Circuit Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 678 pages
...from the nature of the jurisdiction exercised by the courts. "Those of equitable cognizance, applying the maxim that equity regards that as done which ought to be done, hold that under such a mortgage a lien attaches to the property as soon as it comes to the mortgagor's... | |
 | Alfred Gandy Reeves - Real property - 1909 - 928 pages
...in equity under the doctrine of equitable conversion. By virtue of that doctrine, which rests upon the maxim that "equity regards that as done which ought to be d'jne," real property may be dealt with as personalty, and vice versa.1 If, for example, a testator... | |
 | Arthur Underhill - Trusts and trustees - 1912 - 740 pages
...bind the property in the hands of the parties, or those having notice of the agreement, depends on the maxim that " Equity regards that as done which ought to be done." It follows, therefore, that where a trust is alleged to have been created by an agreement to... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1332 pages
...passing from the deceased vendee. Applying the doctrine of "equitable conversion," which is based upon the maxim that "equity regards that as done which ought to be done," both the English and the American courts have uniformly treated as real estate the equity of... | |
 | Thomas Johnson Michie - Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 824 pages
...descendible as such.' " Allen v. Watts, 98 Ala. 384, 11 So. 646. "The doctrine of conversion is an application of the maxim that equity regards that as done which ought to be done. The purpose at the foundation of the doctrine is to give effect to the intention disclosed in... | |
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The objection by the defendant that the name of the owner of the patent is used as a plaintiff in this suit without authority... 
