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Alexander's British statutes in force in Maryland. 2d ed., 1912
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7 ANN. CAP. 19, INFANT TRUSTEES, &c. 919
the cestui que vie, as appeared by affidavit, and by the return made by
the two persons to whom the cestui que vie was ordered to be produced. On
this, another order was obtained, commanding the lessee to produce the
cestui que vie at the bar of the Court, at the sitting of the Court at 10
o'clock in the morning of the 1st May 1841. The lessee having failed to
comply with this order, as well as the former one, it was doubted whether
some return ought not to be made, before an order entitling the reversioner
to enter on the demised premises could be* drawn up. But the 679
Vice-Chancellor said, that all that was necessary was for "the Registrar
to insert a minute in the book of the proceedings of this Court, that on
this day, at the sitting of this Court at 10 o'clock in the morning, no per-
son represented to be the cestui que vie was produced or appeared."
In Caton v. Cole, 1 L. R. Eq. 581, it was held, where a testator had
improperly received the rents and profits of an estate for several years
after the death of his wife who was tenant for life, without the remain-
derman asserting his right to possession, that the latter might maintain
his bill against the legal personal representative for an account of rents
and profits received by the testator, and for an account of the testator's
estate if the defendant did not admit assets.1
1 See also the following cases in which this Statute has been construed:
In re Owen, 10 Ch. D. 166; In re Stevens, 31 Ch. D. 320; In re Pople, 40
Ch. D. 589.
STATUTES
Made at WESTMINSTER, Anno Regnae ANN Reginae septimo
and A. D. 1708.
GAP. XIX.
An Act to enable Infants who are seized or possessed of Estates in
Tee, in Trust, or by Way of Mortgage, to make Conveyances of such
Estates.
Whereas many Inconveniences do and may arise by Reason
that Persons under the Age of one and twenty Years, having
Estates in Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, only in Trust
for others, or by Way of Mortgage, cannot (though by the
Direction of the Cestuy que Trust, or Mortgagor) convey any
sure Estate in such Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments to any
other Person or Persons: For Remedy thereof, be it enacted by

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