A Review in Law And Equity for Law Students : a Hand-Book for Law Students
The book A Review in Law And Equity for Law Students : a Hand-Book for Law Students was written by author Gardner, George E. (George Enos), B. 1864 Here you can read free online of A Review in Law And Equity for Law Students : a Hand-Book for Law Students book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Review in Law And Equity for Law Students : a Hand-Book for Law Students a good or bad book?
What reading level is A Review in Law And Equity for Law Students : a Hand-Book for Law Students book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
ute in the different States. Any parties, however in- competent to make a will, can be themselves devisees? At common law a male infant could devise chattel? 1 2'B1. Comm. 372. ' Id. 375- 3 Id. 492; Schouler Wills § 14, 4 Id. § 31. 6 4 Kent Comm. 506. (78) ALIENATION BY DEVISE — LEGACIES. 79 at the age of fourteen, and a female at the age of tivelve. The age of capacity has been increased throughout the United States, and, in many, an infant is incompetent to dispose of personal property by wil...l. No infant could ever devise real property, except by special custom. 1 Execution. — The general rule is that a will of real estate must be in writing and subscribed by the testator, and acknowledged by him in the presence of at least two witnesses, who are to subscribe their names as witnesses? At common law a will of personal property was good without writing. 3 Such a will is called a nuncupative will. These wills are now valid only when made by a soldier in actual military service, or by a mariner while at sea.* Unless there be a statutory regulation to the con- trary, the testator need not sign his name at the end of the will, provided that the body of the will be in his handwriting, that his name appear in it, and that he intended to sign the instrument by thus writing his name in the body of it.
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
User Reviews: