Thorne v Brend

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date01 January 1576
Date01 January 1576
CourtHigh Court of Chancery

English Reports Citation: 21 E.R. 33

IN CHANCERY

Thorne
and
Brend

thorne . brend. A man and wife exhibit their 'bill, the wife dies, the defendant demurs, for that there is no bill of revivor, ordered to answer.-The plaintant exhibited his bill, as well in his own, as in his wife's name, concerning a promise made by the defendants to the plaintant and his wife, to make them a lease of tibe manor of Appescourt during their lives, the defendants demur, for that the plaintant ought to have a bill of revivor against them, ifor that his wife is dead since the bill 'exhibited ; which cause of demurrer tthis Court alloweth not, .for that tlie promise was made during the coverture, and the C. I.-2 34 AUSTEN V. VBSEY CAEY, 63. plaintant claimeth not the same in right of [63] his wife; therefore the...

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