... and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by three or four credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect. A Practical Treatise of Powers - Page 197by Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1808 - 604 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1152 pages
...bequeathing the same, or by some other person for him, in his presence and by his express direction, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by two or more credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect." A comparison... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 932 pages
...be signed by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his expressed directions, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said testator by two or more witnesses, or else it shall be utterly void and of noneffect." "2274. All wills... | |
| MARSHALL D. EWELL - 1888 - 368 pages
...devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, and should be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by three or four credible witnesses, or else they should be utterly void and of none effect. [This statute has been re-enacted, with more... | |
| John Chipman Gray - Personal property - 1890 - 988 pages
...and principle are on the side of authority and precedent. The Statute requires that the will shall "be in writing and signed by the testator," and shall..." attested and subscribed, in the presence of the testator, by three or more competent witnesses." He is not required to write his signature in their... | |
| Louis Arthur Goodeve - Real property - 1891 - 606 pages
...party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence...said devisor by three or four credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect." It was held that this section did not apply... | |
| Henry Roscoe, Maurice Powell - Evidence (Law) - 1891 - 924 pages
...party so devising tho same, or by some other person in his presence, and by his express directions, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by throe or four credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none effect." This section... | |
| Michel Mathieu - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 534 pages
...party so devising the same, or by " some other person in his presence and by his express directions, and shall be " attested and subscribed in the presence...said devisor by three or four " credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void anil cf none effect." " testatcur declare qu'il ne salt ou ne peut... | |
| Thomas Jarman - Wills - 1893 - 1058 pages
...the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express * direc- [*77] tion, and should be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor, by three or four credible witnesses.1 (я) Of course the remarks in this Chapter apply only to the formalities as regards attestation... | |
| Michel Mathieu - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 530 pages
...other person in his presence and by his express directions, a7id shall be " attested and snbscrilwd in the presence of the said devisor by three or four " credible witnesses, or else they shall lie utterly void and of none effect." *' testateur déclare qu'il ne sait ou ne... | |
| Frederick Pollock, Robert Campbell, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Edward Potton, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead - Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 868 pages
...those cases will overturn all the decisions upon the Statute of Frauds. For that statute § requires that all devises shall be in writing, and signed by...the testator, and shall be attested and subscribed by the witnesses in his presence ; yet in the construction of those words it has been determined, that... | |
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