Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 52D. Bottom, Superintendent of Public Print., 1892 Some vols. also contain reports of cases in the General Court of Virginia. |
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Página 242 - ... at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation shall be necessary.
Página 336 - The evidence, consisting as it does in the mere repetition of oral statements, is subject to much imperfection and mistake; the party himself either being misinformed or not having clearly expressed his own meaning, or the witness having misunderstood him.
Página 637 - The defendant after conviction is entitled to all the benefit of the act for the relief of insolvent debtors...
Página 813 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion...
Página 814 - Commonwealth, to levy on themselves or others any tax for the erection or repair of any house for public worship, or for the support of any church or ministry ; but it shall be left free to every person to select his religious instructor, and to make for his support such private contract as he shall please.
Página 239 - ... act; further there must be proof that the act was obtained by this coercion, by importunity which could not be resisted...
Página 709 - It has been accordingly held that passenger carriers bind themselves to carry safely those whom they take into their coaches, as far as human care and foresight will go, that is, for the utmost care and diligence of very cautious persons, and of course they are responsible for any, even the slightest, neglect.
Página 422 - Immediately following the instructions thus given by the court of its own motion upon the right of self-defense, the court, at the request of the defendant, instructed the jury as follows : (1) "If the jury believe from the evidence that at the time of the...
Página 438 - Where there is nothing in the context of a will from which it is apparent that a testator has used the words in which he has expressed himself in any other than their strict and primary sense...
Página 289 - ... to reverse the judgment of the Circuit Court and remand the cause with instructions to remand the whole cause back to the state court from which it was originally removed ?