Cob's Case, 1 N.C. 20, 1 Mart. 20 (1793)

1793 · United States Circuit Court for the District of North Carolina
1 N.C. 20, 1 Mart. 20

Cob’s Case.

ADJUDGED, that a condition to avoid an estate shall be taken strictly. 32 Eliz. A man gave lands to his wife during the minority of her son, on condition that she should not make waste. She took husband, and he made waste. It is not a breach of the condition. Dy. 46 and 6.