Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Practical Treatise on the Law of Covenants for Title Since the publication of the last edition, the law upon the subject Of this treatise has been much amplified by judicial decision, and important legislation has been enacted upon the subjects of implied covenants for title, the form of covenants, covenants by married women, covenants running with the land, and the Operation of covenants by way of estoppel. The last subject has, in particular, been carefully reconsidered in the eleventh chapter, and it is believed that a more comprehensive view of the law is now presented. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.