| Law reports, digests, etc - 1827 - 932 pages
...custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence, and by his express direction ; and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor, by three or four... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Niel Gow - Commercial law - 1828 - 266 pages
...statute' requires that all devises and bequests of lands shall be in writing, and signed by the party devising the same, or by some other person in his...be attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor, by three or four credible witnesses; or else it declares that such devises shall be utterly... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Niel Gow - Commercial law - 1828 - 266 pages
...statute requires that all devises and bequests of lands shall be in writing, and signed by the party devising the same, or by some other person in his...be attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor, by three or four credible witnesses; or else it declares that such devises shall be utterly... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1829 - 876 pages
...E§iatoi, j>Ğr pur auter vie, shall be devisable by will in writing, signed by the party so ^l^u'At' devising the same, or by some other person in his presence, and by his express directions, and attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor, by three or more witnesses. And if no such... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1829 - 664 pages
...enacted, " That any estate pur outer vie shall be devisable by a will in writing, signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor by three or more witnesses; and if no such devise... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - Law reports, digests, etc - 1830 - 858 pages
...That all devises and bequests of any lands or tenements shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his...witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of noneffect." And as the special verdict finds that the whole of the paper writing is in the handwriting... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 930 pages
...of 29 Car. II. c. 3 § •), provided that such devises "shall be in writing and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his...witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of no effect." This statute inherently prevailed or was, in substance, enacted in the American colonies... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - Law reports, digests, etc - 1830 - 846 pages
...That all devises and bequests of any lands or tenements shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his...and by his express directions, and shall be attested arid subscribed in the presence of the said devisor, by three or four credible witnesses, or else they... | |
| Henry Roscoe - Evidence (Law) - 1831 - 788 pages
...3, s. 5, all devises and bequests of lands or tenements shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his...be attested and subscribed, in the presence of the devisor, by three or four credible witnesses, or else shall be utterly void and of none effect. Notwithstanding... | |
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