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Wild's case, Rule in

Wild's case, Rule in. A devise to B. and his children or issue, B. having no

codicillary paper executed with the statutory formalities, but if a devise or bequest of the legal estate be accompanied with any

: a common-law doctrine providing that an heir receiving a devise of an estate that is the same as the estate

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to children or issue as purchasers or otherwise; thus a devise. To A. and his issue; or To A. and his

inter vivos as distinguished from a case of succession or devise, Hindustan Lever v. State of Maharashtra, (2004) 9 SCC 438

is not entitled to emblements, although his lessee is. By devise, the devise may, without express words, be entitled to the

him to whom any lands or tenements in fee were devised (within any city, town, or borough wherein lands were devisable

prescribed amount of a deceased spouse's estate or whatever was devised to him or her under the will b : the

Money land. In equity, land articled or devised to be sold, and turned into money, is considered as

effect to every part of it. Thus, if a testator devises his own estate to A and A's estate to B,

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