 And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention...  The York Legal Record - Page 181884Full view - About this book
 | Political science - 1849 - 496 pages
...testator has power to dispose of at the time of his death : and by the 24th section every will is to be construed with reference to the real and personal estate comprised in it, so as to take effect as if it hail been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless... | |
 | John Henry Brady - 1849 - 232 pages
...shall not lapse, but shall take effect as if the death of such person had happened immediately after the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will." And although, in general, a legacy to any person, other than a child or issue of the testator,... | |
 | William Hughes - Conveyancing - 1849 - 600 pages
...lapse, but shall case. tal.e eflpect as if tl,e <Ieath of such persos had happened immediately after the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will." As to gift to With respect to gifts to children or other issue othcMwuc. of the testator,... | |
 | 1849 - 734 pages
...46.]— By s. 24 of 7 Will. 4 and 1 Viet. C. 26, a will is to be construed to speak and take effect as if executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention appears. By a. 27, a general gift in a will is to include estates over which the testator has a general... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 594 pages
...last" is altogether immaterial, since the 7 W. 4 & 1 Viet. c. 26, the 24th section of which enacts, that every will shall be construed, with reference...testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will. There are many cases to show that a devise of the -profits of land is a devise of the land... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1850 - 766 pages
...EXECUTORS. LEGACY. Under the provisions in the Wills Act, 1 Viet. c. 26, that every will shall be construed as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention should appear by the will, it is not necessary that the intention should be expressed in terms, but... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Sir Steuart Macnaghten, Alexander Gordon - Equity - 1850 - 804 pages
...Moore, in support of the bill. By the terms of the Act 7 Will. 4/. & 1 Viet. c. 26., the will is to be construed, with reference to the real and personal estate comprised in it, to speak from a fixed period ; and it is impossible to say, (a) 13 Yet. 209. (c) 12 M. $ W. 591. 525 say, that... | |
 | Kentucky - Session laws - 1851 - 544 pages
...witness for or against the will. § 16. A will shall be construed, with reference to the on what and real and personal estate comprised in it, to speak...testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will. § 17. A provision for or advancement to any person shall be deemed a satisfaction in %vhole... | |
 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Vendors and purchasers - 1851 - 778 pages
...the time of his death (y) (2), 22. Every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and...testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will (r) (3). 23. It should be kept in view, that merely cancelling a will, will not revoke it,... | |
 | Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith - Equity - 1851 - 674 pages
...will." 3 That section enacts, "That every will shall be construed with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and...testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will." VOL. iI. 30 Wilson r. Edcn. J.ohn Eden, absolutely, to and for his own use and benefit."... | |
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