 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...  The Northeastern Reporter - Page 1651915Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1853 - 524 pages
...the Amendment of the Laws with Respect to Wills," it is enacted, that no will shall be ralid unless 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 : every will shall, so far only as regards the position of the signature... | |
 | John Adams - Ejectment - 1854 - 734 pages
...(with the exception of soldiers' or mariners' wills,) made after the 31st day of December, 1837, " shall be valid, unless it shall be in writing, and...hereinafter mentioned, that is to say. it shall be singed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his... | |
 | William Mawdesley Best - Cross-examination - 1854 - 930 pages
...the Amendment of the Laws with respect to Wills, it is enacted, that no will shall be valid unless 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 : every will shall, so far only as regards the position of the signature... | |
 | Law - 1854 - 372 pages
...(but the intervention of an unwritten blank, &o., will not now be fatal, 15 & 16 Viet. c. 24, s. 1) by the testator, or by some other person in his presence, and by his direction ; and be made by the testator, in the presence of two or more witnesses, present al the same lime ; and such... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1854 - 620 pages
...proposition is correct in point of law. For the statute of frauds requires that a will should be signed by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction: and I wish to know, if a dumb man, who could not write, were to hold out his hand for some person to guide... | |
 | John William Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 792 pages
...sufficient compliance with the 9th section, 1 Viet. c. 26 ; which requires Г*1"66Т *^а' *^е w*" "sna'l be signed at the foot or end thereof *by the testator, or by some other person in his presence, and by his direction.' " The act," said Sir H. Jenner, " allows the will to be signed by... | |
 | Frederick Prideaux - Conveyancing - 1856 - 824 pages
...and also for the execution of every testamentary power of appointment. (Sects. 9. 10). The will must be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator,...presence and by his direction, and such signature must be made or acknowledged by ture under the Witts Act. the testator in the presence of the witnesses,... | |
 | William Hughes - Conveyancing - 1856 - 938 pages
...the Amendment of the Laws with respect to Wills, it is enacted, that no will shall be valid unless 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: every will shall, so far only as regards the position of the signature... | |
 | Great Britain, Leonard Shelford - 1856 - 856 pages
...U"leSS il Shal! *>* '" Every will writing and executed in manner hereinafter mentioned ; shall be m (that is to say,) it shall be signed at the foot or end Bif[nedgby"the thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his testator in presence and by... | |
 | Edward Vaughan Williams - Executors and administrators - 1856 - 966 pages
...in writing, and Writing ami executed in manner hereinafter mentioned ; (that is to say,) ^^r'in'the it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, presence of two witnesses or by some other person in his presence and by his direction ; at one time... | |
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