 ... will, a court may inquire into every material fact relating to the person who claims to be interested under the will, and to the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, and to the circumstances of the testator and of his family and...  A Treatise on the Law of Contracts - Page 15by William Wetmore Story - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Sir James Wigram - Evidence (Law) - 1835 - 182 pages
...relating to the person who claims to be interested under the will, and to the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, and to the circumstances...every other disputed point, respecting which it can be shewn that a knowledge of extrinsic facts can, in any way, be made ancillary to the right interpretation... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1839 - 1018 pages
...relating to the person who claims to be interested under the will, and to the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, and to the circumstances of the testator and of his family and affaire, for the purpose of enabling the Court to identify the person or thing intended by the testator,... | |
 | Francis Vesey, Great Britain. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1845 - 412 pages
...relating to the person who claims to be interested under the will, and to the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, and to the circumstances...purpose of enabling the Court to identify the person or things intended by the testator, or to determine the quantity of interest he has given by his will.... | |
 | George Spence - Civil procedure - 1846 - 708 pages
...relating to the person who claims to be interested under the will, and to the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, and to the circumstances of the testator and of his family and aflairs, for the purpose of enabling the court to identify the person or thing intended by the testator,... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 770 pages
...disposition, or the circumstances of the testator, and of nis family and affairs, [Lee v. Shivers.] for the purpose of enabling the court to identify the person or thing intended by him, or to determine the quantity of interest he has given by his will ; and the same is true, it is... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 1094 pages
...disposition, a Court may inquire into every material fact relating to the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, and to the circumstances...the purpose of enabling the Court to identify the thing intended by the testator" — Wigram's Evid. p. 51, 3rd ed. There have been many cases in which... | |
 | Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 680 pages
...every mate rial fact relative to the property which is claimed as the subject of disposition, and into the circumstances of the testator, and of his family...the purpose of enabling the court to identify the things intended by the testator." Wig. Ev. 51, 3rd ed. It is true that there have been many cases in... | |
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 662 pages
...inquire into every material fact relating to the persons who claim to be interested under the will, and to the circumstances of the testator, and of his family, and affairs. Wigram on Wills, 79, 142, 154, 155, 161, and cases cited; O'Hara on Construction of Wills, 28 ; White... | |
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