| William Calverley Curteis - Ecclesiastical law - 1844 - 942 pages
...the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence, or by his express direction, and shall be attested and subscribed, in the presence of the said devisor, by three or more 1942. credible witnesses." Under this form of words, it July 19th. was held not necessary that... | |
| Thomas Jarman - Wills - 1844 - 936 pages
...custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, should 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 should be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor, by three or four... | |
| Charles Watkins, Henry Hopley White, George Morley, Richard Holmes Coote - Conveyancing - 1845 - 628 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...else they shall be utterly void, and of none effect. s. 5. . , ,, . „ . . three witnesses. And, moreover, No devise shall be revocable otherwise Revocation... | |
| William Selwyn - Civil procedure - 1845 - 890 pages
...particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the (») See pott, p. 895. 878 same, or by some other person in his presence, and...be attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor, by three or four credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect."... | |
| Law - 1845 - 544 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 directions, and ító?fe attested and subscribed in the presence of the said dmt« by three or more credible witnesses,... | |
| Joshua Williams - Real property - 1845 - 458 pages
...custom of Kent, or of any borough, or any other custom, should be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, and should be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor, by three or four credible witnesses,... | |
| Samuel Owen - Law - 1845 - 434 pages
...frauds had provided that " all devises and bequests of any lands" shall be in writing, and be attested by three or four credible witnesses, or " else they shall be utterly void and of none effect." And yet the court said, it had been resolved, that a will made before the statute was passed, though... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 748 pages
...any particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party devising the same, or some other person in his presence, and by his express directions,...else they shall be utterly void and of none effect. (D) Of Wills in Writing. (Of Lands.) or any clause thereof, shall be revocable, other than by some... | |
| Richard Newcombe Gresley - Equity pleading and procedure - 1847 - 744 pages
...Frauds; which enacts that the will "shall be in writing, and signed by the devisor, or "by some other person in his presence and by his express " directions,...be attested and subscribed in the " presence of the devisor bv three or four credible witnesses." (c) And the practice in equity was formerly the same.... | |
| New York (State). Court of Chancery, Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Equity - 1848 - 726 pages
...act is, that " every such last will and testament shall be in writing, and signed by the party making 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 such party, by three or more credible... | |
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