A Digest of the Laws of England: Respecting Real PropertyGould and Banks, 1823 - Real property |
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... Judges commenting on the word having , in the statutes of wills , say , -If it be asked , quis potest legare ; the makers of the act answer , every person having ma- nors , & c .; not every person generally . 29. A person devised all ...
... Judges commenting on the word having , in the statutes of wills , say , -If it be asked , quis potest legare ; the makers of the act answer , every person having ma- nors , & c .; not every person generally . 29. A person devised all ...
Page 45
... judges were of opinion that the putting his seal had , of itself , been a sufficient signing within the statute of frauds ; for signum was no more than a mark that it was his will . Warneford v . Warneford , 2 Stra . 764 . Smith v ...
... judges were of opinion that the putting his seal had , of itself , been a sufficient signing within the statute of frauds ; for signum was no more than a mark that it was his will . Warneford v . Warneford , 2 Stra . 764 . Smith v ...
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... Judge of probate for the county , that they were present and saw the testator sign the will in presence of the other witness , or witnesses , if any , and that they believed the testator to be of sound mind , memory , and judg- ment ...
... Judge of probate for the county , that they were present and saw the testator sign the will in presence of the other witness , or witnesses , if any , and that they believed the testator to be of sound mind , memory , and judg- ment ...
Page 50
... Judges in the Exchequer Chamber ; and Lord Mansfield acquainted the bar , that there had been a conference among all the Judges , ex- cept Mr. Baron Adams , who was out of town , upon this case , which * was an amicable suit , to try ...
... Judges in the Exchequer Chamber ; and Lord Mansfield acquainted the bar , that there had been a conference among all the Judges , ex- cept Mr. Baron Adams , who was out of town , upon this case , which * was an amicable suit , to try ...
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... Judges were however formerly very strict with regard to the competency of the witnesses to a will ; for neither a devisee , ( 1 ) Inelgrove v . Inelgrove , 4 Desaus . Cha . Rep . 279. Amory v . Fellows , 5 Mass . Rep . 219. Sears v ...
... Judges were however formerly very strict with regard to the competency of the witnesses to a will ; for neither a devisee , ( 1 ) Inelgrove v . Inelgrove , 4 Desaus . Cha . Rep . 279. Amory v . Fellows , 5 Mass . Rep . 219. Sears v ...
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afterwards age of 21 attested begotten body Chancery child clause codicil construction construed conveyance copyhold Coryton Court of Chancery court of equity Court of King's daughter death decease declared decreed deed Desaus descend determined devise of lands devised lands devisor dispose disposition eldest equity estate in fee estate tail executed executory devise fee simple freehold give heir at law heirs male held hereditaments House of Lords infra inheritance intention interest issue male John Judges King's Bench lease leasehold leasehold estates Lord Ch Lord Hardwicke Lord Mansfield manor marriage messuages mortgage opinion pass person devised personal estate plaintiff premises purchase question real estate rents residue reversion revocation revoked seised sons statute of frauds subsequent surrender tail male tate tenants in common tenements term testator's testatrix three witnesses tion took an estate trust vest vise void wife word heirs