| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1916 - 638 páginas
...testamentary disposition. It is emphatically the will of the person who makes it, and is defined to be 'the legal declaration of a man's intentions, which he wills to be performed after his death.' (2 Black Com. 499). These intentions are to be collected from his words, and ought... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1888 - 864 páginas
...testamentary disposition. It is emphatically the will of the person who makes it, and is defined to be ' the legal declaration of a man's intentions which he wills to be performed after his death.' 2 Bl. Com. 499. These intentions are to be collected from his words, and ought to... | |
| 1889 - 988 páginas
...testamentary disposition. It is emphatically the will of the person who makes it, and is defined to be the legal declaration of a man's intentions, which he wills to be performed after his death. These intentions are to be collected from dis words, and ought to be carried into... | |
| 1927 - 440 páginas
...grantors. In Frew v. Clarke, 80 Pa. 170, 178, Mr. Justice Mercur says : — A will is denned to be the legal declaration of a man's intentions, which he wills to be performed after his death: 2 Black. Com. 500; Bouv. Law Die.; 1 Jarman on Wills 11. An instrument in any form,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1889 - 1172 páginas
...testamentary disposition. It is emphatically the will of the person who makes it, and is defined to be 'the legal declaration of a man's intentions which he wills to be performed after his death.' 2BI. Com. 499. These intentions are to be collected from his words, and ought to... | |
| 1893 - 1326 páginas
...testamentary disposition. It is emphatically the will of the person who makes it, and is defined to be* the legal declaration of a man's intentions, which he wills to be performed after his death.' These intentions are to be collected from bib words, and ought to be carried into... | |
| William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1893 - 558 páginas
...testa'ment is, which almost every one is thus at liberty to make. The definition of the old Roman lawyers is, " the legal declaration of a man's intentions, which he wills to perform after his death." WRITTEN AM> VKItltAl, WILLS. These testaments are divided into two sorts... | |
| District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - 1902 - 662 páginas
...with rules of law. * * * It is emphatically the will of the person who makes it and is denned to be the ; legal declaration of a man's intentions which he wills to be performed after his death.' These intentions are to be collected from his words and ought to be carried into... | |
| William Blackstone (Sir) - 1897 - 838 páginas
...TESTAMENT. Meaning of Testament. Testaments are so called, because they are testatio mentis. A testament is the legal declaration of a man's intentions, which he wills to be performed after his death. In England, it is styled his will, and is drawn, attested, and published, with all... | |
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