 | Delaware - Law - 1816 - 766 pages
...or testatrix, or by some other person in his or her presence, and by his or her express direction, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said testator or testatrix, by two or more credible witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of... | |
 | Law - 1805 - 668 pages
...aforesaid. That, from henceforth, any Estate pur outer vie shall be devisable by a Will in Writing, signed by the Party so devising the same, or by some other...Person in his Presence, and by his express Directions, attested and subscribed in the Presence of the Devisor by three or more Witnesses; and if no such Devise... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, John Prince Smith - Law - 1807 - 622 pages
...words of the statute are ' dtiy estate per autre vie, shall be devisable by a will in writing, signed by the party so devising the same, or by some other...person in his presence and by his express directions, attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor or by three or more witnesses. And if no such... | |
 | William Roberts - Evidence (Law) - 1807 - 522 pages
...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 nis presence, and by his express direction ; and shall b. attested and subscribed in the presence of... | |
 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Powers (Law) - 1808 - 652 pages
...point. By that statute it is enacted, that all devises shall be in writing, and signed by the testator, and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence...said devisor, by three or four credible witnesses. These words are very forcible, for as the attestation and subscription are required to be made by the... | |
 | William Roberts - Wills - 1809 - 750 pages
...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 direction; and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said devisor, by three or four... | |
 | Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1810 - 642 pages
...England, by section 5, the wills " must be attested and subscribed in the presence of the de" visor by three or four credible witnesses, or else they shall " be utterly void and of no effect." There the attestation in the testator's presence, is as essential as his signature. Doug:... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1811 - 174 pages
...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, or else shall be utterly void and of no effect. (2) The above provision is... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1812 - 732 pages
...custom of Kent, or 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...be attested and subscribed in the " presence of the devisor, by three or four credible wit" nesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none " effect."... | |
 | Joseph Gabbett - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 700 pages
...such estates shall T w" 3.c. 12. ke devisable by a will in writing, signed by the party so a. 9. ir. devising the same, or by some other person in his presence and by his express directions, attested and subscribed in the presence of the devisor b}- 3 or more witnesses ; and if no such devise... | |
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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... 
