Lewis v. . Hynes

WILLIAMS and MACAY, it was (ut audivi) decided in favor of the executors of Lewis upon argument.

REPORTER. Quaere: The authorities upon which this decision is grounded (Fearne, 440; 9 Mo., 101; 2 P. Wil., 608) only prove that the husband may dispose for valuable consideration, and that equity will protect such assignment. 1 P. Wil., 566; 3 P. Wil., 411; Fearne, 446, 447; Co. Litt., 46 b; 10 Rep., 51 a; 1 Salk., 336; will none of them support this decision; neither does H. Bl., 538, for though a vested interest in remainder was there held to vest in the husband, that was the case of a chattel…