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" That no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner herein-after mentioned ; (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and... "
Commentaries on the Laws of England: In the Order, and Compiled from the ... - Page 294
by William Blackstone, John Bethune Bayly - 1840 - 700 pages
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A Treatise on the Law of Evidence in the Courts of Equity

Richard Newcombe Gresley - Equity pleading and procedure - 1847 - 744 pages
...the testator or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence...same time; and such witnesses shall attest and shall subfa) Wallis e. Hodson, 2 Atk. 56; Abrams r. Winshup, 1 Russ. 526. [Where a suit is instituted to...
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A Treatise on the Law of Evidence, as Administered in England and ..., Volume 2

John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1848 - 756 pages
...the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence...testator, but no form of attestation shall be necessary " (r). Appointments by will, if executed in this manner, are valid, although the power, under which...
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Principles of the Law of Personal Property: Intended for the Use of Students ...

Joshua Williams - Conveyancing - 1848 - 402 pages
...the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction ; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator, in the presence...and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator (ri). The act, in fact, requires the same mode of execution and attestation to every will,...
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The Law Lexicon, Or Dictionary of Jurisprudence: Explaining All the ...

John Jane Smith Wharton - Law - 1848 - 726 pages
...other person in his presence, and by his direction, and such signature shall be made or acknowN¡(ed by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses,...the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and suhscrihe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation shall be necessary."...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Chancery of ..., Volume 2

New York (State). Court of Chancery, Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Equity - 1848 - 726 pages
...testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction, and that such signature shall be made, or acknowledged, by the testator, in the...two or more witnesses present at the same time, and that such witnesses shall attest and subscribe the will in the presence of the testator. And since...
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Notes of Cases in the Ecclesiastical & Maritime Courts ..., Issue 70, Volume 5

Great Britain. Courts - Ecclesiastical law - 1848 - 724 pages
...direction, and that "such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence ot two or more witnesses present at the same time, and...witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in tif presence of the testator." It would seem that " such signature" means whether made by his own hand...
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The Law Students' First Book, Being Chiefly an Abridgment of Blackstone's ...

Law - 1848 - 558 pages
...person in his presence and by his direction; such signature being also made or acknowledged by him in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses attesting and subscribing the will in his presence. Where these requisites, however, are complied with...
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Commentaries on American Law, Volume 4

James Kent - Law - 1848 - 798 pages
...acknowledged by the testator in the presence of the witnesses, and the witnesses are to attest and subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation is necessary, and every will thus executed is declared to be valid without any other publication thereof....
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The Legal Observer, Digest, and Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 35

Law - 1848 - 638 pages
...the presence of the devisor," being the same expression as in the 9th sec. of 1 Viet. c. 20, " and shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator." In treating of this part of the Statute of Frauds. Mr. Jarman says, " The design of the...
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Columbia Law Times: A Monthly Review Devoted to Law and Political ..., Volume 5

Law reviews - 1892 - 272 pages
...testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction ; and such 320 221 signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence...testator, but no form of attestation shall be necessary." In brief, the Statute of Frauds requires every creation of a trust in land, except when created by...
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