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Jackson Vs. Chew

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 01, 1827

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  1. U.S. 153 (1827) U.S. Supreme Court Jackson v. Chew
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  2. U.S. 12 Wheat. 153 153 (1827) Jackson v. Chew
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  3. there decided, to see how the law on this question is held to have been settled in that state. In the case of Anderson v. Jackson
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  4. engrafted in the law of that state as a rule of landed property. The first case that arose was that of Fosdick v. Cornell
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  5. that this clause did not create an estate tail, but was to take effect as an executory devise. In the case of Anderson v. Jackson
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  6. And it was not pretended by the dissenting members of the Court of Errors, but that if the case of Fosdick v. Cornell
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  7. but that he had discovered years ago that the case of Fosdick v. Cornell
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  8. years that it has ripened into a settled rule of law. And a reference to the cases which followed that of Fosdick v. Cornell
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  9. upon the law of real property in that state as to make it unwise and unsafe to disturb it. In the case of Jackson v. Blanshaw
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  10. way of executory devise, and Chief Justice Kent, in delivering the opinion of the court, refers to the case of Fosdick v. Cornell
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  11. over to take effect on failure of male issue during the life of the first taker. That the ancient case of Hanbury v. Cockrill
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  12. without issue of their bodies, then his share should go to the survivor. That Lord Kenyon, in the two cases of Porter v. Bradly
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  13. and Roe v. Jeffery
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  14. from those in which this rule of law is settled beyond controversy. Again, in the case of Executors of Moffat v. Strong
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  15. bench upon the question, according to the reported cases. The next case that came before the court was that of Jackson v. Staats
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  16. operates as an executory devise, or to create an estate tail, admits of very little difficulty. The case of Fosdick v. Cornell
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  17. on this point was considered settled, and not open to argument, until it was again stirred, in the case of Anderson v. Jackson
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  18. the year 1823, the construction of this same clause in Eden's will came before the supreme court in the case of Lion v. Burtis
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  19. Johns. 483, and Spencer, Ch.J., in delivering the opinion of the court, referred to the case of Anderson v. Jackson
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  20. a preliminary question was made whether the court would hear an argument on the point decided in the case of Anderson v. Jackson
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  21. at the same time observing that he should suppose counsel would not question any point plainly decided in Anderson v. Jackson
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  22. would abide by its decision in that case. In the course of the argument, when the bearing of the case of Anderson v. Jackson
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  23. to pronounce judgment, disclaimed in very strong language any intention to call in question the decision of Anderson v. Jackson
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  24. States would be productive of the greatest mischief and confusion. Page 25 U. S. 168 The case of McKeen v. Delancy's
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  25. fitness in preserving uniformity of decisions in the one case as in the other. So also in the cases of Polk's Lessee v. Wendal
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  26. Cranch 98, and Thatcher v. Powell
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  27. and can be ascertained, especially where the title to lands is in question. But in the case of Blight's Lessee v. Rochester
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  28. they were inapplicable, because the question did not involve the construction of a statute. And the case of Daly v. James
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  29. Page 25 U. S. 169 upon this point, to acquiesce in the decision of the supreme court of that state, Smith v. Folwell
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  30. U.S. Supreme Court Jackson v. Chew
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  31. of Anderson v. Jackson
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  32. of Fosdick v. Cornell
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  33. of Jackson v. Blanshaw
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  34. of Hanbury v. Cockrill
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  35. of Porter v. Bradly
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  36. of Executors of Moffat v. Strong
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  37. of Jackson v. Staats
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  38. of Lion v. Burtis
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  39. Anderson v. Jackson
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  40. of McKeen v. Delancy's
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  41. of Polk's Lessee v. Wendal
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  42. and Thatcher v. Powell
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  43. of Blight's Lessee v. Rochester
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  44. of Daly v. James
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  45. Smith v. Folwell
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