| William Hughes - Conveyancing - 1846 - 512 pages
...totally disabled from deriving any benefit under the will ; for by the 15th section it is enacted, " that if any person shall attest the execution of any will...or personal estate (other than and except charges for the payment of debts), shall be thereby given or made ; such devise, legacy, estate, interest,... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court, William Johnson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 690 pages
...March, 1753, or shall attest the examination of any will or codicil thereafter to be made, to whom any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift...affecting any real or personal estate, (other than for payment of debts,) shall be thereby given, such devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift or appointment,... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - Law - 1846 - 748 pages
...attest the execution of any will or codicil, which shall be made after the 24th June, 1752, to whom any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift,...or appointment of or affecting any real or personal estate,(a) other than and except charges on lands, tenements, or hereditaments, for payment of any... | |
| John Yate Lee - Abstracts of title - 1847 - 346 pages
...respects devises made since the 1st January, 1838, for by sect. 15 of that statute it is declared that if any person shall attest the execution of any will,...(other than and except charges and directions for ruonfii the payment of *any debt or debts) shall be thereby given or made, LJ such devise, &c., shall... | |
| John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1848 - 756 pages
...witness to prove the execution thereof, such will shall not on that account be invalid;" — next, "that if any person shall attest the execution of any will, to whom, or to whose (y) Hart t>. Stephens, 6 QB 937. (t) See Bell c. Smith, 6 B. & C. 188 ; Smith c. Lyon, 3 Camp. 465.... | |
| How - 1849 - 96 pages
...II., c. 6, and by Sec. XIV., XV., XVI., and XVII. of the present Act all doubts are now set at rest. wife or husband any beneficial devise, legacy, estate,...affecting any Real or Personal Estate (other than charges and directions for the payment of any debt or debts), shall be thereby given or made, such... | |
| John Fish Stansfield - Copyhold - 1849 - 436 pages
...not on that account be invalid. XV. And be it further enacted, That if any person shall Gifts to an attest the execution of any will to whom or to whose...beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift, void or appointment, of or affecting any real or personal estate (other than and except charges and... | |
| John Henry Brady - 1849 - 232 pages
...legacies. Legacies to By the 1 Victoria, c. 26, s. 15, it is enacted, «i „< s ti rji na j. ^ an yp erson shall attest the execution of any will, to whom, or to whose wife or husband, any beneficial devise or bequest (except charges for the payment of any debt) shall be thereby given, such devise or bequest,... | |
| Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Vendors and purchasers - 1851 - 778 pages
...may be a good witness. It has been (j) H. Sugd. Wills, 21—26. (1) By sect. 15, it is enacted, that if any person shall attest the execution of any will...estate (other than and except charges and directions fur the payment of any debt or debts), shall be thereby given or made, such devise, legacy, estate,... | |
| Member of the New York Bar - Roman law - 1852 - 738 pages
...the execution of any will or " codicil, which shall be made after the 24th of June, 1752, to whom " any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift,...appointment, of " or affecting any real or personal estate (charges on lands, tenements, " or hereditaments for payment of debts excepted) shall be thereby giv"... | |
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