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Doe, on the demise of Lloyd and Another against Deakin and Another

Nominate Series English Reports Cited in 6 Precedent Map Related
JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date12 May 1821
Date12 May 1821
CourtCourt of the King's Bench

English Reports Citation: 106 E.R. 995

IN THE COURT OF KING'S BENCH.

Doe, on the demise of Lloyd and Another against Deakin and Another

DOE, ON THE DEMISE OF LLOYD AND ANOTHER, against DEAKIN AND ANOTHER. Saturday, May 12th, 1821. The fact of a tenant for life not having been seen or heard of for fourteen years by a person residing near the estate, although not a member of his family, is primfi, facie evidence of the death of the tenant for life. Ejectment for certain premises, situate at Trewillan, in the county of Salop. Plea, general issue. The demise was laid in the year 1818. At the trial, at the last assizes for the county of Salop, before Garrow B., it became necessary, in order to establish the case for the lessors of the plaintiff, to prove the death of...

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3 cases
  • M'Mahon and Others v M'Elroy
    • Ireland
    • Chancery Division (Ireland)
    • 9 June 1869
    ...Jackson v. RoweENRENR 2 Sim. & Stu. 472; 4 Russ. 514. Knight v. BowyerENR 23 Beav. 609, 641; affd. 2 De G & Jon. 421. Doe v. DeakinENR 4 B. & Ald. 433. Rust v. BakerENR 8 Sim. 443. Hughes v. Garner 2 Y. & C. Exch. Rep. 328. Hardy v. Reeves 5 Ves. 426. 426. Smith v. KayENR 7 H. L. C. 750. Wa......
  • Allman & Company v M'Cabe
    • Ireland
    • Court of Appeal (Ireland)
    • 18 May 1911
    ...ago. w. g. (1) In the King's Bench Division before Lord O'Brien, L.C.J., and Gibson and Boyd, JJ. (1) 2 M. & W. 894. (2) 6 East, 84. (3) 4 B. & Ald. 433. (4) 5 B. & Ad. 86. (5) L. R. 5 Ch. App. 139. (6) [1901] 2 Ir. R. 692. (7) 2 App. Cas. 487. (8) 15 Q. B. 756. (1) 15 Q. B. 756. (1) Brownl......
  • Doe dem. Knight against Nepean, Bart
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of the King's Bench
    • 1 January 1833
    ...have been taken on that account. The doctrine of Lord Ellenborough in that case was relied upon by the Court in Doe dem. Lloyd v. Deakin (4 B. & A. 433). Where that learned Judge says that the presumption of life " ends at the expiration of seven years," he must be taken to mean that it con......

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