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" ... 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... "
The Legal Observer, Or, Journal of Jurisprudence - Page 190
1837
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Principles of Conveyancing: Designed for the Use of Students: with an ...

Charles Watkins, Henry Hopley White, George Morley, Richard Holmes Coote - Conveyancing - 1845 - 642 pages
...particular tenant. Co. Lift. 353.] sence and by his direction ; such signing to be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses, present at the sn.a. same time, who shall attest and subscribe the will in the presence of the testator. The power...
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A Treatise on Copyhold, Customary Freehold, and Ancient Demesne ..., Volume 2

John Scriven (serjeant at law.) - Copyhold - 1846 - 750 pages
...other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses...testator, but no form of attestation shall be necessary ( p)." Sect. 10. " And be it further enacted, that no appointment made by will, in exercise of any...
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A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of the Action of Ejectment: And ...

John Adams - Ejectment - 1846 - 458 pages
...other person in his presence and by his direction, and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator, in the presence of two or more witnesses...at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest («) Hussey v. Grills, Arab. 299. (c) Doe d. Smith v. Smith, Peake, (6) Ante, 239. Evid. 456. and shall...
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The Equitable Jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery: Comprising ..., Volume 1

George Spence - Civil procedure - 1846 - 708 pages
...other person in his presence and by his direction, which signature must be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses, present at the same time, and such witnesses must attest and subscribe the will in the testator's presence; but no form of attestation is necessary,...
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The Practice of Sales of Real Property: With an Appendix of ..., Volume 1

William Hughes - Conveyancing - 1846 - 512 pages
...Toilet's case, Mos. 46 ; Ellis v. Smith, 1 Ves. 11 ; Moodie v. Reid, 1 Mad. 516 ; SC 7 Taunt. 355), in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time ; and such witnesses must attest, and must subscribe the will in the presence of the testator ; but, as before remarked,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the ..., Volume 3

United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Wetmore Story - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 886 pages
...other person in his presence and by his direction ; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses...testator, but no form of attestation shall be necessary." Now this enactment is, in its terms, equally applicable to all wills whether of personal estate or...
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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
...other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses,...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
...other person in his presence and by his direction; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses...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
...other person in his presence and by his direction ; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator, in the presence of two or more witnesses,...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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