 | John Joseph Powell - 1788 - 770 strani
...two of the fpecific afts dcfcribed by the ftatute of frauds j it was both a burning and a tearing: and that throwing it on the fire, with an intent to burn, though it was only very nightly r 637 j finged and fell off, was fufficient within the ftatute. And if there be two parts of... | |
 | William Cruise - 1806 - 852 strani
...within two of the fpecific acls defcribed by the *' ftatute. It is both a burning and a tearing. " Throwing it on the fire with an intent to burn, " though it is only very flightly finged and falls off is *' fufiicient within the ftatute." The rule for a new... | |
 | Charles Barton - 1822 - 690 strani
...acts described by the statute of frauds, it was both a burning and a tearing ; and that throwing it in the fire, with an intent to burn, though it was only very slightly ainged, and fell off, was sufficient within the statute. And if there be two parts of a will, and the... | |
 | 1837 - 528 strani
...acts described by the statute of frauds ; it was both a burning and tearing, and that throwing it into the fire with an intent to burn, though it was only...singed and fell off, was sufficient within the statute. In a very late case, a will, after a quarrel, was thrown on the fire by the testator, and the defendant... | |
 | Thomas Jarman - 1844 - 936 strani
...two of the specific acts described by the Statute of Frauds ; it was both a burning and a tearing ; and that throwing it on the fire, with an intent to...singed and fell off, was sufficient within the statute. It is not, however, to be inferred from this case, that Mere attempt to destroy will the mere intention,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Edmund Saunders - 1845 - 968 strani
...in her pocket: This was held a sufficient revocation; for that it was both a burning and a tearing; and that throwing it on the fire with an intent to...singed and fell off, was sufficient within the statute. However, in Doe v. Harris, 6 A. & E. 209. SC 1 Nev. & P. 405. it was held, that in order to effectuate... | |
 | Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - 1846 - 748 strani
...two of the specific acts described by the statute of frauds; it was both a burning and a tearing : and that throwing it on the fire, with an intent to...singed and fell off, was sufficient within the statute. Bibb v. Thomas, 2 Black. R. 1043.1 £ As to what will amount to a cancellation, see Bette v. Jackson,... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court, Hamilton Chamberlain Jones - 1854 - 622 strani
...that the will or the instrument should be literally destroyed, or consumed, burnt or torn to pieces. Throwing it on the fire, with an intent to burn, though it is but very slightly singed, and falls off, is sufficient within the Statute. The case does not inform... | |
 | Edward Vaughan Williams - 1856 - 966 strani
...two of the specific acts described by the Statute of Frauds ; it was both a burning and a tearing ; and that throwing it on the fire, with an intent to...singed and fell off, was sufficient within the statute. It was decided, however, that there must be an actua burning of the Will to some extent, in order to... | |
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Throwing it on the fire, with an intent to burn, though it is only very slightly singed, and falls off, is sufficient within the statute. 
