Kent, or the custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the 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... A Treatise on the Law of Evidence - Page 345by Samuel March Phillipps - 1815 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Selwyn - Civil procedure - 1845 - 890 pages
...particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the (») See pott, p. 895. 878 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 devisor, by three or four credible... | |
| John Adams - Ejectment - 1846 - 458 pages
...Car. II. c. 3, a. 5, it was required that all devises of freehold interests should be in writing, " signed by the party so devising the same, or by some...in his presence, and by his express direction, and attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor, by three or four credible witnesses," whilst... | |
| New York (State). Court of Chancery, Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Equity - 1848 - 726 pages
...act is, that " every such last will and testament shall be in writing, and signed by the party making the same. or by some other person, in his presence, and by his express direction ; and shall be attested. and subscribed in the presence of such party, by three or more credible witnesses,... | |
| Tennessee. Supreme Court, West Hughes Humphreys - Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 862 pages
...either by force of the statute of wills, or by that statute* or by force of custom, shall be in writing, signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other person in his presence, and by his exprsss directions, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of said... | |
| Charles Sandys - England Land - 1851 - 386 pages
...force of the custom of Sent, or the custom of any borough, or any other particular custom, shall be in writing, and signed by the party so devising the...some other person in his presence, and by his express directions, and shall be attested and subscribed »-» the presence of the said devisor by three or... | |
| Delos White Beadle - Commercial law - 1851 - 370 pages
...EVERT will shall be in writing (except nuncupative), and signed at the end thereof by the party making the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express direction, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of such party by two or more competent witnesses,... | |
| Ireland. High Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 780 pages
...of Frauds, it is enacted "That all estates pur autre vie shall he " devisable by a will in writing signed by the party so devising the " same, or by...person in his presence, and by his express " direction, attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor by "three or more witnesses; and if no such... | |
| Ohio - Law - 1852 - 362 pages
...of this act,) shall be and witnessed. in writing, and signed at the end thereof, by the party making the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express direction, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of such party, by two or more competent witnesses,... | |
| Economics - 1853 - 498 pages
...of the Statute of Frauds, which required it to be signed by the party i'.fvising, or by some other person in his presence and by his express direction, and to be attested and subscribed in tbe presence of the devisor by three or more credible witnesses. The term " credible," which gave rise... | |
| John Adams - Ejectment - 1854 - 734 pages
...by such will. Sec. 45. "Whenever any estate, real or personal, shall be devised or bequeathed to a the same, or by some other person in his presence, and by his express direction, and attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor, by three or four credible witnesses," Avhilst... | |
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