Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779, Volume 1 |
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... fraud . By construc- tion of the 32 Hen . 8 , bare notes in another's hand - writing were allowed as wills ; Anders . 34 ; Keilw . 209 ; Dyer , 72 ; Cro . Eliz . 100. The present statute adds signing either by the party , or by some ...
... fraud . By construc- tion of the 32 Hen . 8 , bare notes in another's hand - writing were allowed as wills ; Anders . 34 ; Keilw . 209 ; Dyer , 72 ; Cro . Eliz . 100. The present statute adds signing either by the party , or by some ...
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Sir William Blackstone. HOLDFAST v . DowSEN . words . On the statutes of hue and cry , the plaintiff may be a witness ; and credible if the jury think proper . Here too , the statute of frauds requires a witness generally ; whether ...
Sir William Blackstone. HOLDFAST v . DowSEN . words . On the statutes of hue and cry , the plaintiff may be a witness ; and credible if the jury think proper . Here too , the statute of frauds requires a witness generally ; whether ...
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... statute of frauds ; for such refine- ments would let in the mischiefs which the statute was meant to prevent . The act is a sure guide . Lea and Libb shews the strictness wherewith this act has been construed . Departing from the ...
... statute of frauds ; for such refine- ments would let in the mischiefs which the statute was meant to prevent . The act is a sure guide . Lea and Libb shews the strictness wherewith this act has been construed . Departing from the ...
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... statutes . If these were never authentic , what condition was the College in , from the time of Henry the Eighth to ... statute of frauds requires three witnesses to a will , who must sign in each other's presence ; if there be three ...
... statutes . If these were never authentic , what condition was the College in , from the time of Henry the Eighth to ... statute of frauds requires three witnesses to a will , who must sign in each other's presence ; if there be three ...
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... statute " of frauds , they found for the plaintiff , which established the " will ; otherwise , for the defendant . " 66 66 Serjeant Prime for the plaintiff argued , First , That the facts , as stated , did not make these witnesses ...
... statute " of frauds , they found for the plaintiff , which established the " will ; otherwise , for the defendant . " 66 66 Serjeant Prime for the plaintiff argued , First , That the facts , as stated , did not make these witnesses ...
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