| William Nicholson - 1819 - 408 páginas
...Eliz. c. 9, nothing but a reversal of judgment can restore a man to competency. Wills of land must be attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator by three wi, nesses. In general, the courts are inclined to lavour the receiving of evidence, and to consider... | |
| William Cruise - 1824 - 732 páginas
...circumstance required by the statute Atte«»tioo b/ of frauds to the validity of a devise is, that it should be attested and subscribed, in the presence of the testator, by three or four witnesses. In this instance the statute adopts the mode prescribed by the civil law, in testamentis... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - 1828 - 604 páginas
...credible witness. Suppose a'certain age or (c) See Colesv. Trecothick,!) Ves.J.248. (d) Devises are to be attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator, by three or four credible witnesses. The term " credible" is to be construed in this passage as synonymous with... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1903 - 930 páginas
...writing, and signed by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his express direction, and attested and subscribed, in the presence of the testator, by three or more competent witnesses." On the point in question the learned judge saw no difference between the statutes... | |
| Michigan - 1839 - 396 páginas
...writing and signed by the testator, or by some person in his presence, and by his express direction, and attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator by three or more competent witnesses, (if made within this state,) and if the witnesses are competent at the time of... | |
| Delos White Beadle - 1851 - 370 páginas
...vriting, signed by the testator, or «ome person in his presence and by his express direction, and attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator by three or more competent witneseua. • SPECIAL LAWS OP GEORGIA. 243 GEORGIA. (institution adopted 1798.— Square... | |
| Delos White Beadle - 1852 - 366 páginas
...party making them, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, an cl shall be attested and subscribed, In the presence of the testator, by three or four credible witnesses. A wife may make 'a will and give all her property on any part thereof, to... | |
| Simon Greenleaf - 1854 - 784 páginas
...testator sign his name. The statute 'does not in terms require this, but only directs that the loill be " attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator by three or four credible witnesses." They are witnesses of the entire transaction ; and therefore it is held,... | |
| 1856 - 764 páginas
...writing, and signed by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his express direction, and attested and subscribed in the presence of the testator by three or more competent witnesses." This will was in writing, signed by the testator, and attested and subscribed... | |
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