 All that can be truly said is, that if a person, whether attorney or not, prepares a will with a legacy to himself, it is at most a suspicious circumstance, of more or less weight, according to the facts of each particular case...  Delaware Reports: Containing Cases Decided in the Supreme Court (excepting ... - Stran 95avtor: David Thomas Marvel, John W. Houston, Samuel Maxwell Harrington, James Pennewill, William Henry Boyce, William Watson Harrington, Charles L. Terry, William J. Storey - 1866Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1839 - 860 strani
...party propounding the will, we feel bound to say that we conceive the doctrine to be incorrect." " All that can be truly said is, that if a person, whether...each particular case; in some of no weight at all ; varying according to the circumstances, but in no case amounting to more than a circumstance of suspicion,... | |
 | Austin Abbott - 1867 - 584 strani
...understanding testator. All that can be truly said is, that if a person, whether an attorney or not, prepare a will with a legacy to himself, it is at most a suspicious circumstance of more or less weight, in some of no weight at all (1 Curteis, 637; Bulleii v. Barry, and approved in "Coffin v. Coffin, 23... | |
 | Sir Edward Vaughan Williams, Walter Vere Vaughan Williams - 1877 - 902 strani
...were not supplied, the will would be pronounced against ? .The answer is obvious — it would not. All that can be truly said is, that if a person, whether...suspicious circumstance, of more or less weight according (z1) [See ante, 21, note (z4).] Bat. 82; Harrison v. Rowan, 3 Wash. (дН) [Downey v. Murphey, 1 Dev.... | |
 | Amasa Angell Redfield - 1879 - 616 strani
...fact of the party who prepared the will, being himself a legatee, is in everv case and under all • f circumstances to create a contrary presumption, and...each particular case ; in some of no weight at all. Nor can it be necessary that in all such cases, even if the testator's capacity is doubtful, the precise... | |
 | Thomas Jarman - 1880 - 908 strani
...proof were not supplied the will would be pronounced against ? The answer is obvious ; it would not. All that can be truly said is, that if a person, whether...himself, it is at most a suspicious circumstance of mon; or less weight, according to the facts of each particular case; in some, of no weight at all,... | |
 | 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 - 1883 - 790 strani
...Curteis' Ecc. 637), and declare that " all that can be truly said is, that if a person, whether an attorney or not, prepares a will with a legacy to...to the facts of each particular case, in some of no Opinion of the Court, per DANFOKTH, J . weight at all ******* varying according to circumstances, for... | |
 | 1883 - 632 strani
...decisions of the Courts to the present time. The rule in England at the present day is that when a person prepares a will with a legacy to himself it is at...each particular case, in some of no weight at all, varying according to the circumstances, such as the quantum of the legacy and the proportion it bears... | |
 | 1908 - 1164 strani
...simple fact of the party who prepared the will, being himself a legatee, is in every case and under all circumstances to create a contrary presumption, and...according to the facts of each particular case." In 1 Underbill on Wills, % 137, this language of Baron Parke is quoted with approval, and the learned... | |
 | William Whitehead Ladd, Charles Fisk Beach (Jr.), Abraham Adolf Greenhoot - 1884 - 664 strani
...Curteis' Ecc. 637), and declare that "all that can be truly said is, that if the person, whether an attorney or not, prepares a will with a legacy to...each particular case, in some of no weight at all ****** * varying according to circumstances, for instance the quantum of the legacy, the proportion... | |
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