 A woman, having a settlement, married a man with none ; The question was, he being dead, if that she had was gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt : ' Her settlement suspended did remain, Living the husband ; but, him dead, it doth revive again.  A Book about Lawyers - Страница 213по John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1867 - 432 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | 1888 - 332 страници
...the adoption of the code system could hardly be urged." — Maryland Law Record. A woman having it settlement, Married a man with none. The question was, he being dead, " If that she had was gone ? " Quoth Sir John Pratt, "Her settlement Suspended did remain Living the husband,... | |
 | Hilda L. Smith - 1998 - 428 страници
...with an often quoted broadside lyric that summed up the legal principle involved: A woman having a Settlement Married a Man with none The Question was, he being dead, If that she had, was gone? Quoth Sir John Pratt [then Chief Justice] - Her settlement Suspended did remain,... | |
 | William Willis - 2006 - 760 страници
...from an old poet, may be quoted in this connection as a true legal maxim in verse : A woman having a settlement Married a man with none : The question was, he being dead, If that she had was gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt, the " settlement, Suspended doth remain, Living the husband,... | |
 | 1825 - 938 страници
...poetical Report, is a poor-law case in Burns' Justice, which runs as follows : — A woman having a settlement Married a man with none ; The question was, he being dead, If that she had was gone. Quoth Sir John Pratt, "The settlement Suspended doth remain, Living the husband,... | |
 | Joseph Henry Beale - 1917 - 28 страници
...Wapping, Burr. Sett. Cas. 124. The Reporter found this case "in the form of a catch:" A Woman having a Settlement Married a Man with none: The Question was, he being dead, "If that she had, was gone." Quoth Sir John Pratt (CJ) — "Her Settlement ' ' SUSPENDED did remain. "Living... | |
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