 | William Blackstone - Law - 1877 - 640 pages
...some one in his presence must now be at the foot or end of the will, and must be made or acknowledged in the presence of two witnesses, present at the same time, who must attest and subscribe, the will in the presence of the testator. Many questions were raised under... | |
 | Thomas Jarman - Wills - 1880 - 908 pages
...details the making thereof acknowledged by him in the presence of two witnesses. 4. That it shall be declared to be his last will in the presence of two witnesses. In re McElwaine's will, 3 CE Gr. (NJ) 499. In the act of 1714 in New Jersey it was provided that the... | |
 | Sir Henry Studdy Theobald - Forms (Law) - 1881 - 912 pages
...}iaving an attestation clause reciting that the will has been signed and declared by the testator as his last will, in the presence of two witnesses, present at the same time, who in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have thereunto set their names as witnesses thereto,... | |
 | John Hoff Stewart - Equity - 1883 - 750 pages
...testator; (3) this signature shall be made by the testator, or the making thereof acknowledged by him ; (4) and such writing declared to be his last will in the...thereto as witnesses, in the presence of the testator. The last clause, relating to the presence of witnesses and the presence of the testator, requires that... | |
 | Theodore Frelinghuysen Cornell Demarest - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 722 pages
...testator, or the imikiug thereof acknowledged by him, and such writing be declared to be his last will in presence of two witnesses present at the same time,...thereto as witnesses in the presence of the testator." The contestant insists that the paper here in controversy fails to conform to the requirements of the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 940 pages
...testator; (3) his signature shah be made by the testator, or the making thereof acknowledged by him; (4) and such writing declared to be his last will in the...thereto as witnesses in the presence of the testator. The last clause, relating to the presence of witnesses and the presence of the testator, requires that... | |
 | New York (State). Courts, Nathan Howard (Jr.), Rowland M. Stover - Civil procedure - 1886 - 690 pages
...testaments * * * shall be in writing and shall be signed by the testator, which signature shall be made by the testator, or the making thereof acknowledged by him, and such writing be declared to be his last will in presence of two witnesses present at the same time, who shall subscribe... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1172 pages
...that all wills "shall be in writing, and shall be signed by the testator, which signature shall be made by the testator, or the making thereof acknowledged by him, and such will declared to be his last will, in presence of two witnesses present at the same time, who shall... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1166 pages
...admitted to probate, it must appear, among other things, that it waa declared by the testator to be his will, in the presence of two witnesses, present at the same time. The recital of that fact in an attestation clause »ubscribed by the witnesses is prima facie evidence... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 956 pages
...will (1) shall be in writing, (2) shall be signed by the testator; (3) that his signature shall be made by the testator, or the making thereof acknowledged by him ; and (4) that such writing shall be declared to be his last will, in the presence of two witnesses, present... | |
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All wills and testaments * * * shall be in writing and shall be signed by the testator, which signature shall be made by the testator, or the making thereof acknowledged by him, and such writing declared to be his last will in the presence of two witnesses... 
