 | Ohio - Law - 1834 - 780 pages
...and acknowledged the same, or when some person signed it by the request of the testator or testatrix, and that they believed the testator or testatrix to be of sound mind, memory and judgment at the time of signing and acknowledging such last will or codicil. When the va-... | |
 | Illinois - Illinois - 1845 - 766 pages
...court of probate fur the proper county, that they were present and saw the testator or testatrix sign said will, testament or codicil, in their presence...same, shall be sufficient proof of the execution of said will, testament or codicil, to admit the same to record : Provided, That no proof of fraud, compulsion... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...codicil, in their presence, and heard him or her acknowledge the same to be his or her act and deed ; and they believed the testator or testatrix to be of sound...at the time of signing or acknowledging the same. [Id., Sec. 2.] " It shall be the duty of each and every witness to any will, testament or codicil made... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1849 - 482 pages
...codicil, in their presence, and heard him or her acknowledge the same to be his or her act and deed ; and they believed the testator or testatrix to be of sound...at the time of signing or acknowledging the same. [Id., Sec. 2.] " It shall be the duty of each and every witness to any will, testament or codicil made... | |
 | Frederick Gerhard - History - 1857 - 474 pages
...codicil in their presence, and heard him or her acknowledge the same to be his or her act and deed ; and they believed the testator or testatrix to be of sound...at the time of signing or acknowledging the same. (RS, p. 536, Sec. 2.) It shall be the duty of each and every witness to any will, testament, or codicil,... | |
 | Frederick Gerhard - History - 1857 - 466 pages
...codicil in their presence, and heard him or her acknowledge the same to be his or her act and deed; and they believed the testator or testatrix to be of sound...at the time of signing or acknowledging the same. (RS, p. 536, Sec. 2.) It shall be the duty of each and every witness to any will, testament, or codicil,... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 726 pages
...oath or affirmation of the witnesses "that they were present and saw the testator or testatrix sign said will, testament or codicil in their presence,...at the time of signing or acknowledging the same." (Hurd's Stat. 1908, chap. 148, sec. 2.) Section 6 of the same chapter provides that when one or more... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 714 pages
...saw the testator or testatrix sign said will, testament or codicil, in their presence, or acknowledge the same to be his or her act and deed, and that they...same, shall be sufficient proof of the execution of said will, testament or codicil, to admit the same to record : Provided, that no proof of fraud, compulsion... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 618 pages
...or that he or she acknowledged the same to be his or her act and deed, and, fourth, they must swear that they believed the testator or testatrix to be of sound mind and memory at the time of signing and acknowledging the same. 2. The statute of wills nowhere makes the publication of a will necessary,... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 710 pages
...regarded as sufficient to establish the execution of the will, but he did not testify that he believed the testatrix to be of sound mind and memory at the time of signing or acknowledging the will. The only question asked him on that subject was whether he believed, at the time he was there,... | |
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... that they were present and saw the testator or testatrix sign said will, testament or codicil, in their presence, or acknowledged the same to be his or her act and deed, and that they believed the testator or testatrix to be of sound mind and memory... 
