| Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 982 pages
...hereditaments, nor any clause thereof, shall &c., be revocable, otherwise than by some other will, &c., "or by burning, cancelling, tearing or obliterating...in his presence and by his directions and consent The language of the 1 Viet. c. 26, s. 20, is not the same; its words are "by the burning, tearing or... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 968 pages
...hereditaments, nor any clause thereof, shall &c., be revocable, otherwise than by some other will, &c., " or by burning, cancelling, tearing or obliterating...in his presence and by his directions and consent. The language of the 1 Viet. c. 26, s. 20, is not the same; its words are "by the burning, tearing or... | |
| John Potter Stockton - Equity - 1860 - 624 pages
...other estates whatsoever in this state, or of any estate per autre vie, or any clause thereof, shall be revocable, otherwise than by some other will or...the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his direction and consent." And by a subsequent statute (Nix. Dig. 877, ยง 25,) " all written revocations... | |
| Colorado, Jefferson Territory - Civil law - 1860 - 312 pages
...hereinafter mentioned, nor any part thereof, shall be revoked except by a subsequent will in writing, or by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the same by the testator, or in his presence, and by his consent and direction. SEC. 6. If the testator have a mansion, house... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 654 pages
...our Chapter of Wills, is as follows : "Xo wiM, testament, or codicil shall be revoked, otherwise than by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the...same by the testator himself, or in his presence, by his direction and consent, or by some other will, testament, or codicil in writing, declaring the... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 710 pages
...as follows: "No will, testament or codicil shall be revoked, otherwise than by burning, canceling, tearing or obliterating the same, by the testator himself, or in his presence, by his direction and consent, or by some other will, testament or codicil in writing, declaring the... | |
| John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland - Law - 1895 - 1028 pages
...'that no devise in writing of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, nor any clause thereof, shall be revocable otherwise than by some other will or...or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, canceling, tearing, or obliterating the same by the testator himself, or in his presence and by his... | |
| Mine and Quarry News Bureau - Mineral industries - 1897 - 710 pages
...be attested and subscribed In his presence by two or more credible witnesses. (See 310.) No will Is revocable, otherwise than by some other will or codicil...or other writing declaring the same; or by burning, canceling, tearing or obliterating the same; by the testator himself, or In his presence and by his... | |
| John Gabriel Woerner - Executors and administrators - 1899 - 904 pages
...devise in writing of any lands, tene- provisions, ments, or hereditaments, nor any clause thereof, shall be revocable otherwise than by some other will or...the testator himself, or in his presence and by his direction or consent," etc.1 But the testator may, by his will, confer upon another the power to change... | |
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