 | Law - 1885 - 544 pages
...the time of acknowledging the same, shall declare the Instrument so subscribed to be his last.will and testament. 4. There shall be at least two attesting...the end of the will, at the request of the testator. 2R. S., p. 63, § 40. These are allot the statutory provisions which have any general bearing upou... | |
 | Ransom Hebbard Tyler - Adverse possession - 1870 - 982 pages
...finally requires that the will should be attested by at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom must sign his name as a witness at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. In respect to the request of the testator that the witnesses subscribe the attestation, the same may... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 674 pages
...next place, as to the attestation. The statute requires two witnesses, each of whom must sign his name at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. Confining ourselves to the evidence of these two witnesses, the facts appear to be these : They were... | |
 | California - Civil law - 1872 - 728 pages
...witnesses that the instrument is his will; and, 4. There must be two attesting witnesses, each of whom must sign his name as a witness, at the end of the will, at the testator's request, and in his presence. NOTE.— Stats. 1850, p. 177, Sec. 3. NO particular form in... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 598 pages
...signed by the testator in the *presence of two attesting witnesses, who shall sit,'n their [1& names at the end of the will, at the request of the testator, with their place of residence. 2 RLNY 7. In that state a will is admitted to probate by the surrogate... | |
 | David Price Belknap - Probate law and practice - 1873 - 660 pages
...witnesses that the instrument is his will; and, 4. There must be two attesting witnesses, each of whom must sign his name as a witness at the end of the will, at the testator's request and in his presence. NYCC, $550; Statutes of 1850, p. 177, $3. See sections 1307... | |
 | Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1874 - 630 pages
...v. Roe, 2 Barb., 200; Gamble «. Gamble, 39 Id., 373). 4. Each of the two attesting witnesses must sign his name as a witness at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. Heady 's Will. A paper purporting to be the last will and testament of Lazarus Heady, deceased, was... | |
 | Civil procedure - 1874 - 626 pages
...shall be subscribed by the testator at ihe end thereof, and there shall be at least two subscribing witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness at the end of the will. Doubtless, every one has the same natural right to direct what disposition shall be made of his property... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 720 pages
...instrument so subscribed to be his last will and testament. Kingsley v. Blanchard. 4th. There must be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom...the end of the will, at the request of the testator. (3 ES 5th ed. 144, § 35.) It is the duty of the courts to see that these provisions be fairly and... | |
 | Sir Edward Vaughan Williams, Walter Vere Vaughan Williams - Executors and administrators - 1877 - 902 pages
...or at the time of acknowledging the same, shall declare the instrument so subscribed to be his last will and testament. 4. There shall be at least two...the end of the will, at the request of the testator. The Michigan statute seems to be copied from that of New York. See Cooley's Compiled Laws of Mich.... | |
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There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness, at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. 
