 For the purpose of determining the object of a testator's bounty, or the subject of disposition, or the quantity of interest intended to be given by his will, a court may inquire into every material fact relating to the person who claims to be interested...  The South Western Reporter - Page 2261916Full view - About this book
 | Robert Aspland - 1839 - 1018 pages
...inquire into every material fact relating to the person who claims to be interested under the will, and to the property which is claimed as the subject of...circumstances of the testator and of his family and affaire, for the purpose of enabling the Court to identify the person or thing intended by the testator,... | |
 | Francis Vesey, Great Britain. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1845 - 412 pages
...inquire into every material fact relating to the person who claims to be interested under the will, and to the property which is claimed as the subject of...purpose of enabling the Court to identify the person or things intended by the testator, or to determine the quantity of interest he has given by his will.... | |
 | George Spence - Civil procedure - 1846 - 708 pages
...inquire into every material fact relating to the person who claims to be interested under the will, and to the property which is claimed as the subject of...circumstances of the testator and of his family and aflairs, for the purpose of enabling the court to identify the person or thing intended by the testator,... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 770 pages
...disposition, or the circumstances of the testator, and of nis family and affairs, [Lee v. Shivers.] for the purpose of enabling the court to identify the person or thing intended by him, or to determine the quantity of interest he has given by his will ; and the same is true, it is... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 1094 pages
...purpose of determining the subject of disposition, a Court may inquire into every material fact relating to the property which is claimed as the subject of...the purpose of enabling the Court to identify the thing intended by the testator" — Wigram's Evid. p. 51, 3rd ed. There have been many cases in which... | |
 | Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 680 pages
...purpose of determining the subject of disposition a court may inquire into every mate rial fact relative to the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, and into the circumstances of the testator, and of his family and affairs, for the purpose of enabling... | |
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 662 pages
...inquire into every material fact relating to the persons who claim to be interested under the will, and to the circumstances of the testator, and of his family, and affairs. Wigram on Wills, 79, 142, 154, 155, 161, and cases cited; O'Hara on Construction of Wills, 28 ; White... | |
 | Sir James Wigram, William Knox Wigram - Evidence - 1858 - 246 pages
...deelare what the characters are, or to inform the Court of the proper meaning of the words .... 61 Page disposition, and to the circumstances of the testator and of his family and aifairs, for the purpose of enabling the Court to identify the person or thing intended by the testator,... | |
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