| New York (State) - Law - 1863 - 944 pages
...convey property devised, not 4. There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness, at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. 1 EL, 364; 23 NT, 9; 22 NT, 376; 11 NT, 223; 9 NT, 371; 6N. T.,' 120: 4 NY, 146; 27 B., 557; 22 Bt... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 704 pages
...will and testament ; 4. There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign hu name as a witness at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. § 41. The witnesses to any will shall write opposite to their names their respective places of residence... | |
| Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Austin Abbott - Conveyancing - 1866 - 758 pages
...^ : orderly performed. 4. There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom sb^?-" hie name as a witness, at the end of the will, at the request of th'>i—V'' It is not necessary that the witnesses should subscribe in thr pw~'each other. It is sufficient... | |
| Isaac Fletcher Redfield - Wills - 1865 - 894 pages
...v. Glassell, 2 Grattan, 439 ; ante, n. 8. In New York, it is required that the witnesses should sign at the end of the will, at the request of the testator, and at the time of subscription, or acknowledgment and publication by him. Butler p. Benson, 1 Barb.... | |
| William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1866 - 492 pages
...Alabama, and ^Mississippi, three witnesses arc required. The witnesses must sign their names as witnesses at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. In New York, the witnesses must write opposite their names their places of residence, under a penalty... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 662 pages
...Denio quoted as entitled to great weight the opinions of Sir Herbert Jenner Fust in Cooper v. Bockett, above cited, and other cases. The decisions cited...515. Rudder v. McDonald, 1 Bradf. 352. Vaughan v. Bvrford, 3 Bradf. 78. Hoysradt v. Kingman, 22 NY 372. The statute of Illinois under which the case... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 660 pages
...Denio quoted as entitled to great weight the opinions of Sir Herbert Jenner Fust in Cooper v. Bockett, above cited, and other cases. The decisions cited...the testator's presence. Rev. Sts. of N. Y. (3d ed.) pt.2, c. 6, § 32. 4 Kent Com. (6th ed.) 515. Rudder v. McDonald, 1 Bradf. 352. Vaughan v. Burford,... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, Joel Tiffany - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 858 pages
...make certain declarations ; 4. There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness at the end of the will, at the request of the testator " (2 RS 63, § 40). There being but two witnesses to the will, including the legatee, it is manifest... | |
| Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1869 - 600 pages
...make certain declarations ; 4. There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness at the end of the will, at the request of the testator" (2 Rev. Stat., 63, § 40). There being but two witnesses to the will, including the legatee, it is... | |
| Law - 1885 - 544 pages
...his last.will and testament. 4. There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. 2R. S., p. 63, § 40. These are allot the statutory provisions which have any general bearing upou... | |
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