 No will nor any part thereof, shall be revoked, unless by burning, tearing, canceling or obliterating the same, with the intention of revoking it, by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction...  Massachusetts Reports - Page 103by Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1878Full view - About this book
 | Massachusetts. Commissioners Appointed to Revise the General Statutes - Law reform - 1834 - 174 pages
...burning, tearing, cancelling or obliterating the same, with the intention of revoking it, by the devisor himself, or by some person in his presence and by his direction; or by some other will or codicil in writing, executed as prescribed in this chapter ; or by some other writing signed, attested... | |
 | Massachusetts - Law - 1836 - 1058 pages
...payment of debts, shall not prevent his creditors from being competent witnesses to his will. SECT. 9. No will shall be revoked, unless by burning, tearing,...presence and by his direction ; or by some other will or codicil in writing, executed as prescribed in this chapter ; or by some other writing signed, attested... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...thereof, except as hereinafter specified, shall be revoked, unless by burning, tearing, cancelling and obliterating the same with the intention of revoking...himself, or by some person in his presence, and by his direction and consent, or by some other will, codicil, or other writing, signed, subscribed and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1849 - 482 pages
...thereof, except as hereinafter specified, shall be. revoked, unless by burning, tearing, cancelling and obliterating the same with the intention of revoking...himself, or by some person in his presence, and by his direction and consent, or by some other will, codicil, or other writing, signed, subscribed and... | |
 | Vermont - Law - 1851 - 838 pages
...preceding section for the execution of the will to be revoked, or by burning, cancelling or obliterating, with the intention of revoking it. by the testator himself, or by some other person in his presence, and by his express direction. SECT. 8. No nuncupative will shall be valid... | |
 | Ohio - Law - 1852 - 362 pages
...SEC. 39. A will shall be revoked by the testator tearing. Ho canceling, obliterating, or destroying the same, (with the intention of revoking it,) by...testator himself, or by some person in his presence, or by his direction; or by some other will or codicil, in writing, executed as prescribed by this act;... | |
 | Ohio - Law - 1852 - 360 pages
...tearing. ยป<"" a win canceling, obliterating, or destroying the same, (with the in- votea, tention of revoking it,) by the testator himself, or by some person in his presence, or by his direction; or by some other will or codicil, in writing, executed as prescribed by this act;... | |
 | California, Selucius Garfielde, Frederick A. Snyder - Law - 1853 - 1108 pages
...interested, to contest the probate of such will, if they think proper. SEC. 10. No will in writing shall be revoked, unless by burning, tearing, cancelling,...with the intention of revoking it by the testator, or by some person in his presence, or by his direction, or by some other will or codicil in writing,... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - Nisi prius - 1853 - 520 pages
...presence of three or four witnesses ; 4. by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the will, either by the testator himself, or by some person in his presence and by his directions and consent. A will was said to be revoked by a subsequent will, either when it contained... | |
 | Michigan, Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Law - 1857 - 998 pages
...(2833.) SEC. 9. No will nor any part thereof shall be revoked, unless by burning, tearing, canceling or obliterating the same, with the intention of revoking it, by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction ; or by some other will or codicil in writing,... | |
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