 | Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 596 pages
...his or her death ; Provided, that every such last will and testament shall be signed by the testator, or by some other person in his or her presence, and...be attested and subscribed in the presence of the said testator or testatrix, by three or more witnesses, or else it shall be utterly void and of non-effect."... | |
 | Prince Edward Island - Law - 1862 - 892 pages
...his or her last Will and Testament, in writing, and subscribed by the parry so giving and devising, or by some other person in his or her presence, and by his or her express directions and authority, and attested and subscribed, in the presence of the devisor, by three or... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 584 pages
...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 credible witnesses." The words of a common power are " by deed or writing... | |
 | Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Austin Abbott - Conveyancing - 1866 - 758 pages
...signed by the testator or by some person in his presence, and by his express Kentucky. A will must be signed by the testator or testatrix, or by some other person in his or her presence, and by his or her direction ; and, moreover, if not wholly written by himself or herself, by two or more competent witnesses,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1862 - 1642 pages
...writing, and signed 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."... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 660 pages
...and precedent. The statute requires that the will shall "be in writing and signed by the testator," and shall be " attested and subscribed, in the presence of the testator, by three or more competent witnesses." He is not required to write his signature in their presence,... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 624 pages
...it is said : " The statute requires that the will shall ' be in writing and signed by the testator,' and shall be 'attested and subscribed, in the presence of the testator, by three or more competent witnesses.' He is not required to write his signature in their presence,... | |
 | Ransom Hebbard Tyler - Adverse possession - 1870 - 982 pages
...have been proved by the probate. (Rev. Code, ยง 19i8.) In Mississippi, a will of real estate must be signed by the testator or testatrix, or by some other...presence, and by his or her express direction, and, if not wholly written and subscribed by the testator or testatrix, it must be attested by three credible... | |
 | Maryland - Law - 1870 - 908 pages
...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 credible Witnesses, or else they shall be utterly void and of none Effect,... | |
 | South Carolina. Supreme Court, J. S. G. Richardson, Robert Wallace Shand, Cyprian Melanchthon Efird, William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray, William Munro Shand - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 632 pages
...law, that all wills shall be in writing, and be signed by the party purporting to enter into the same, or by some other person in his or her presence, and by his or her express direction ; and the jury is charged that if the alleged will in this case of Margaret L. McKie was not signed by her,... | |
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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 direction; and shall be attested and subscribed in the presence... 
