Frauds it is enacted, that no devise in writing of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any clause thereof, shall be revocable otherwise than by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, cancelling, tearing,... An Essay in a Course of Lectures on Abstracts of Title: To Facilitate the ... - Page 172by Richard Preston - 1819Full view - About this book
| Thomas Peake - Evidence (Law) - 1804 - 534 pages
...writing, or other writing declaring the same ; or by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the same, by the testator himself, or in his presence and by his direction and consent. But all devises and bequests of lands find tenements shall remain and continue... | |
| Law - 1805 - 678 pages
...in Writing, or other Writing declaring the same, or by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the same by the Testator himself, or in his Presence...and Consent : but all Devises and Bequests of Lands, Slaves, Tenements, and Hereditaments, shall remain and continue in force until the same be burnt, cancelled,... | |
| William Roberts - Evidence (Law) - 1807 - 522 pages
...in writing, or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the same, by the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his directions apd consent ; but all devises and bequests of lands and (/i) Doug. 244. (?) Ex parte the Earl of Ilchester,... | |
| William Roberts - Wills - 1809 - 750 pages
...is that of the destruction of the instrument itself by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the same by the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his directions and consent ; which methods of revocation are excepted expressly out of the statute of frauds. But we are to observe... | |
| William Waller Hening - Law - 1819 - 616 pages
...cancelled by writing declaring the. same, or by burning, cancelling, the devisor, tearing, or obliterating the same, by the testator himself, or in his presence,...and consent: But all devises and bequests of lands, or tenements, shall remain and continue in force, until the same be. burnt, Cancelled, torn, or obliterated,... | |
| Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1811 - 174 pages
...writing, or •ther writing declaring the same, or by burning, cancelling, tearing or obliterating the same by the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his direction and consent; but all devises and bequests of lands and tenements, shall remain and continue... | |
| Joseph Gabbett - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 700 pages
...writing, or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, cancelling, teaiina:, or obliterating tlie same, by the testator himself, or in his presence,...and by his directions and. consent; but all devises, &c. shall remain jn force until the same be burnt, &c. as aforesaid, or unless the same be altered... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 650 pages
...the testator himself, or in his pre" sence, and by his directions and consent : but all de<l vises and bequests of lands, and tenements shall remain " and continue in force, until the same be burnt, &c. ; " or unless the same be altered by some other will or co" dicil in writing, or other writing... | |
| William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1812 - 732 pages
...Method of express revocation. By burning, S;c. — Or by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the same, by the testator himself, or in his presence, and by 'his directions and consent.] The acts here mentioned are in themselves equivocal acts; and, consequently, in order to make them... | |
| William Roberts - Executors and administrators - 1815 - 622 pages
...is that of the destruction of the instrument itself by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the same by the testator himself, or in his presence, and by his directions and consent ; which methods of revocation are excepted expressly out of the statute of frauds. But we arc to observe... | |
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