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Word: shelleys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Come now, TIME, quit teasing and let's get on with the show. Re the Tone-Neal-Payton isosceles-what was Lord Coke's Rule in Shelley's Case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 15, 1951 | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...Edward Coke (1552-1634), first to be called Lord Chief Justice of England, was only 27 when he pleaded and won "Shelley's Case," the most celebrated in English real-property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 15, 1951 | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...doctrine did not originate with this case, but was so ably pleaded that it became known as the "Rule in Shelley's Case." What it did, in effect, was to punch a loophole through an old legal wall by making it possible for an heir to dispose of an estate at his own discretion (within reasonable limits) instead of holding it perpetually at the disposal of his heirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 15, 1951 | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...Shelley to Ubangi. Because professors, even in England, cost less than comedians, the Third Programme operates comfortably on a budget of around $2,000,000 a year. And because it broadcasts only in the evening and leans heavily on recordings, the Third can get by with a permanent staff of 15, headed by 45-year-old Harman Grisewood. An Oxford graduate who came up through the BBC ranks as an actor and announcer, Grisewood often acts as his own talent scout. Pipelines to the universities and London literary circles help him find out who is at work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Third's Fifth | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...Place in the Sun. Producer-Director George Stevens' masterly version of Drei-sci's An American Tragedy; with Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelley Winters (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Oct. 8, 1951 | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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