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... principles of the law relating to executors and administrators . As a model for guidance it follows the great work of ... principle so stated has been embodied in this treatise with a reference to the case , omitting earlier authorities ...
... principles of the law relating to executors and administrators . As a model for guidance it follows the great work of ... principle so stated has been embodied in this treatise with a reference to the case , omitting earlier authorities ...
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... principle that it is the duty of the Court to enforce the execution of trusts , and that the executor or administrator who has the property in his hands is bound to apply that property in the payment of debts and legacies , and to apply ...
... principle that it is the duty of the Court to enforce the execution of trusts , and that the executor or administrator who has the property in his hands is bound to apply that property in the payment of debts and legacies , and to apply ...
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... principle that vague directions are frequently held to be void for un- certainty ( e ) . And s . 20 of the Wills Act prevents a testator delegating his power to revoke his Will by inserting in it a clause con- ferring on another an ...
... principle that vague directions are frequently held to be void for un- certainty ( e ) . And s . 20 of the Wills Act prevents a testator delegating his power to revoke his Will by inserting in it a clause con- ferring on another an ...
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... principle was that a codicil fell to the ground with the Will when the Will was revoked , unless a contrary intention could be established ( n ) . Since the Wills Act the principle would seem to be that a codicil will not be impliedly ...
... principle was that a codicil fell to the ground with the Will when the Will was revoked , unless a contrary intention could be established ( n ) . Since the Wills Act the principle would seem to be that a codicil will not be impliedly ...
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... principle applies that a clear disposition is not to be revoked except by clear words ( r ) . A testator cannot by codicil revive a Will not only revoked but destroyed , since it has no existence ( s ) . Sect . 34 of the Wills Act ...
... principle applies that a clear disposition is not to be revoked except by clear words ( r ) . A testator cannot by codicil revive a Will not only revoked but destroyed , since it has no existence ( s ) . Sect . 34 of the Wills Act ...
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Page 264 - And be it enacted, that every such action shall be for the benefit of the wife, husband, parent and child of the person whose death shall have been so caused...
Page 265 - ... the workman, or in case the injury results in death, the legal personal representatives of the workman, and any persons entitled in case of death, shall have the same right of compensation and remedies against the employer as if the workman had not been a workman of nor in the service of the employer, nor engaged in his work.
Page 394 - ... unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some acknowledgment of the right thereto shall have been given in writing, signed by the person by whom the same shall be payable, or his agent, to the person entitled thereto, or his agent...
Page 380 - June no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate...
Page 267 - When the injury was caused by the personal negligence or wilful act of the employer, or of some person for whose act or default the employer is responsible, nothing in this act shall affect any civil liability of the employer, but in that case the workman may, at his option, either claim compensation under this act or take...
Page 8 - A married woman shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, be capable of acquiring, holding, and disposing by will or otherwise, of any real or personal property as her separate property, in the same manner as if she were a feme sole, without the intervention of any trustee.
Page 20 - And be it further enacted, that no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter 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 such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator,...
Page 415 - Bequest shall not lapse, but shall take effect as if the Death of such Person had happened immediately after the Death of the Testator, unless a contrary Intention shall appear by the Will.
Page 216 - Where a bill, issued out of the United Kingdom, conforms, as regards requisites in form, to the law of the United Kingdom, it may, for the purpose of enforcing payment thereof, be treated as valid as between all persons who negotiate, hold, or become parties to it in the United Kingdom.
Page 415 - ... living at the time of the death of the testator, such devise or bequest shall not lapse, but shall take effect as if the death of such person had...