The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-08-29

right to alien his land?
8. What important statute was pass
ed on the question, and what did il
provide?
8. Before the introduction of the
feudal system, were lands deVisable in
England?
10. After that time could lands be
devised?
IL What act of Parliament is usual
ly known as the statute of wills and
what did it provide?
II. What statute in England requir-
ed wills to be Witnessed, and why?
10. Did q will drawn under the Act
of Henry VIII. pass lands acquired
after it's execution?
IA. What is the law of North Caro-
lima on this sbject and if a change,
to what is it owing?
10. Was a conveyance of land at
common law required to be in writ
ing?
16. What was the cermony attend
ant on such conveyance and necessary
to its validity?
II. What statute Of England required
conveyances of land to be in writing,
and why was it enacted?
10. What is the statute of North Car
DINA in this respect as to deeds and
contracts COHCtIllllS ietIlu
10. What are the formalities of the
North Carolina statute as to the due
execution of an ordinary will with wit
neSSeS?
20. What is a holograph will? Is
such a will valid in North Carolina,
and will it pass real estate?
81. What is nuncupative will? Is
such will valid in North Carolina.
and will it pass real estate?
n in
real property?
%. Who had the legal estate, and
what was he called, and what was the
holder of the use called?
"a On the creation of a use con-
corning real property, to whom did
the lord look for his feudal services?
25 In case the tenant did not give
the holder of the use the profits of the
land, what was the remedy and to
what court did he apply?
%. WAC introduced the doctrine Of
uses into England, and for what pur-
pose?
27. What act of Parliament is gen
erafly termed the statute of uses, and
what did it provide?
2S What uses by construction of the
courts were excepted from the statute?
20. What is a dover at common
law?
80. What is a dover in North Caro-
lima?
81. What is the rule in Shelly's case,
and does same exist in North Caro-
lima?
81 Estate to A for life; remainder
to b. for life; remainder to heirs of A;
A marries, dies before b, who enters!
Is AS widow entitled to dover?
49, What is an estate by curtesy?
"a Under the law of North Carolina.
can a wife by will destroy an estate
Of tenantcy by the curtes-- initiate
So What is the doctrine of emble-
ments?
SO. Does the same apply in case
of estate for life?
81. Does same apply in case OF es-
tate for years?
SO. How are remainders classified?
80. What are the rules that apply TO
ali remainders?
40. What three apply to contingent
remainders?
Al. What is an executory devise?
AZ What are the controlling dis
tinctions between contingent remain
ders ana eXecutory devises?
49, Can personal property be trans
ferred and mortgaged by parol?
44 What is contract?
AS What is sale of personal prop
erty?
46 In such a contract is there an
implied warranty of title?
AZ. In such contract is there an
implied warranty Of quality?
AS. What is a contract of bailment?
40 What bailees are held to be in
surers?
so. What exceptions are made TO
their obligation as insurers?
81. In actions for breaking personal
contract, what is the general rule In
regard to the measure of damages, ana
what leading English case clearly sets
forth the rule?
SO. What is the general rule as to
measure of damages in an acton or
tort?
So. Are punitive damages sometimes
given in actions for tort, and under
what circumstances?
54. What is a corporation?
SIS How is same formed in this
State. and by what law is it governed?
Sc. Are stockholders as individuals
ordinarily liable for the debts of the
corporation?
81. What is the law in this State on
that question as to banking corpora
tions?
So. How did the system of equity
Jurisprudence take its rise in England,
and by what court was it administer
ed?
50. BY what process did the court
obtain jurisdiction of case, and how
usually did it enforce its DEGREES?
co. Into what three general