 ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.  Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan - Page 22by Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, James M. Reasoner, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, Richard W. Cooper - 1910Full view - About this book
 | Michigan - Session laws - 1839 - 426 pages
...any estate, whether real or personal, nor to change or in any way to effect the same, unless it be in writing and signed by the testator, or by some person...and subscribed in the presence of the testator by three or more competent witnesses, (if made within this state,) and it the witnesses are competent... | |
 | Wisconsin - Law - 1839 - 476 pages
...any lands or tenements shall be bow execut- jn wrjting, and signed by the party so devising the same, or by some person in his presence and by his express direction, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor by three or more credible witnesses,... | |
 | Law - 1839 - 860 pages
...hereinbefore required to be executed, or by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same." The question was raised on the admission of... | |
 | William Blackstone, John Bethune Bayly - Law - 1840 - 764 pages
...hereinbefore required to be executed, or by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same, by the testator, or by some person in his presence, and by his direction with the intention of revoking the same, s. 20. No obliteration, interlineation, or other... | |
 | William Calverley Curteis - Ecclesiastical law - 1840 - 964 pages
...omitting the words, " cancelling," and "obliterating," and inserting, "or otherwise destroying the same, by the testator, or by some person in his presence, and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same." Then the question comes to this : Is a will... | |
 | Richard Shipman - Conveyancing - 1840 - 794 pages
...revoke the same, and executed as a will, or by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence, and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same. 21. No obliteration, interlineation, or other... | |
 | Henry Chance - Law - 1841 - 830 pages
...here" inbefore required to be executed ; or by the burning, tearing, " or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some " person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention " of revoking the same." Sect. 21 then provides as to obliterations... | |
 | Great Britain, Great Britain. Courts - Divorce - 1841 - 542 pages
...&c.," which does not apply to this case, " or by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence, and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same." Assuming then that this act was done by the... | |
 | Commerce - 1842 - 608 pages
...twenty-one years, of sound mind, may dispose of his or her estate by will. All wills of real estate must be signed by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, and attested by throe or more respectable witnesses. The widow, however, may waive the... | |
 | Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1842 - 846 pages
...hereinbefore required to be executed, or by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same, by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same." caie» decided [" ffobbs v. Knioht (d). A... | |
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