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 | William Hughes - Conveyancing - 1857 - 604 pages
...any personal benefit under the will, tor by the 13th section of the act of Victoria, it is expressly enacted, " that if any person shall attest the execution of any will, to whom, or to whose wife, or husband any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, jjift, or appointment... | |
 | William Hughes - Conveyancing - 1857 - 804 pages
...any personal benefit under the will, for by the loth section of the act of Victoria, it is expressly enacted, "that if any person shall attest the execution of any will, to whom, or to •whose wife, or husband any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift, or... | |
 | Law - 1858 - 250 pages
...the rules as to the effect of a devise or bequest to attesting witnesses ; and by the 15th section it is enacted, " That if any person shall attest the execution of any will to whom, or to whose wife or husband, any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift, or appointment... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1861 - 874 pages
...the debt or legacy, seems to have been a vexata qucestio (h); but by stat. 25 Geo. II. c. 6, it was enacted, "That if any person shall attest the execution of any will or codicil, to whom any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift, or appointment, of or affecting any... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 776 pages
...have been void, that statute restores his competency and re-establishes the will. By the 1st section it is enacted, " That if any person shall attest the execution of any will, to whom any beneficial devise, legacy, interest, &c., of or affecting any real or personal estate,... | |
 | Josiah William Smith - Conveyancing - 1870 - 730 pages
...creditor was not a competent witness to a devijie. This occasioned the stat. 25 Geo. 2, c. 6. By s. 1, " if any person shall attest the execution of any will or codicil which shall be made after the 24th day of June, 1752, to whom any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift, or appointment of... | |
 | Great Britain - Law - 1871 - 806 pages
...and temporal, and commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that if any person shall attest the execution of any will or codicil which shall be made after the twenty fourth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty-two, to whom... | |
 | New South Wales. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 554 pages
...too absolute and peremptory to allow any effect to any such inference from an intention. It says, " if any person shall attest the execution of any will or codicil, to whom any devise shall be thereby given—that is, by the will or codicil —such devise shall be... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 712 pages
...which is obviously involved in the former law, has extended its operatiou; and by the 15th section it is enacted, " That if any person shall attest the execution of any will to whom, or to whose wife or husband, any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift, or appointment... | |
 | Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 788 pages
...which is obviously involved in the former law, has extended its operation; and by the 15th section it is enacted, " That if any person shall attest the execution of any will to whom, or to whose wife or husband, any beneficial devise, legacy, estate, interest, gift, or appointment... | |
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