Lippiat v Nevile

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date01 January 1693
Date01 January 1693
CourtHigh Court of Chancery

English Reports Citation: 21 E.R. 782

LORD KEEPER COVENTRY, AND JUSTICE HUTTON.

Lippiat
and
Nevile

[32] lippiat versus nevile. Lord Keeper Coventry, and Justice Hutton. The Father made a Settlement of a Manor, reserving only an Estate to himself for Life, Remainder in Tail, to his Son the Defendant; and afterwards he married a second Wife, and settled part of the said Manor on her, and then died, his Wife surviving, who enjoyed it for the greatest part of her Life. During which Time she granted several Copyhold Estates to the Tenants, who enjoyed the same under such Grants; and among the rest she granted a Copyhold Estate to one Smith for his Life, and after his Death she granted the Reversion to the Plaintiff Lippiat. But not long before her Death, the Defendant, who was Tenant in Tail, brought an Ejectment against her, but confirmed the Estates which she had granted to the Tenants by signing their Copies. Upon the Death of the said Smith, who was one of the said Copyhold Tenants, the aforesaid Lippiat, who had the Grant of the Reversion, desired...

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