Now, there is but one case in which it appears to us that this sort of evidence of intention can properly be admitted, and that is, where the meaning of the testator's words is neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the devise is on the face of it perfect... The Solicitors' Journal & Reporter - Página 1851871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John M'Laren - 1868 - 804 páginas
...evidence of intention can properly be admitted, and that is, where the meauing of the testator's words is neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the devise...proof, an ambiguity arises as to which of the two от more things, or which of the two or more persons (each answering the words in the will), the testator... | |
| John Bruce Norton - 1869 - 646 páginas
...evidence of intention can properly be admitted, and that is, where the meaning of the testator's words is neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the devise..."Thus, if a testator devise his manor of S. to AB, and has two manors of North S. and South S., it being clear he means to devise one only, whereas both are... | |
| Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - 1872 - 788 páginas
...of the testator's words is neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the devise on the face of it is perfect and intelligible; but from some of the circumstances...the two or more persons (each answering the words of the will), the testator intended to express." In this case the ambiguity arises from the double... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1874 - 838 páginas
...E., 451,) except in a single^class of cases, to-wit : where the meaning of tbe testaior's words is neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the devise...the two or more persons (each answering the words of the will) the testator intended to express. Here arises what Lord Bacon calls an equivocation, and... | |
| 1876 - 516 páginas
...is whore the meaning of the testator's words is neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the desire is, on the face of it, perfect and intelligible ;...words in the will), the testator intended to express. It appears to us that in all other cases parol evidence of what was the testator's intention ought... | |
| John Pitt Taylor - 1878 - 968 páginas
...evidence of intention can properly be admitted, and that is, where the meaning of the testator's words is neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the devise...an ambiguity arises, as to which of the two or more things,4 or which of the two or more persons (each answering the words in the will), the testator intended... | |
| 1885 - 1902 páginas
...evidence of intention can properly be admitted, and that is where tho meaning of the testator's words is neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the devise...admitted in proof an ambiguity arises as to which of two or more things, or which of two or more persons, each answering to the words of the will, the testator... | |
| Thomas Jarman - 1880 - 908 páginas
...where the meaning of the testator's words was neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the devise was, on the face of it, perfect and intelligible, but,...the circumstances admitted in proof, an ambiguity arose as to which of the two or more persons or things, each answering the word* in the will, the testator... | |
| Delaware. Court of Chancery - 1883 - 644 páginas
...evidence of intention can properly be admitted, and that is, where the meaning of the testator's words is neither ambiguous nor obscure, and where the devise...proof, an ambiguity arises, as to which of the two things, or which of the two or more persons (each answering the words in the will) the testator intended... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frederick C. Seibold - 1883 - 768 páginas
...as in wills, "where the words are neither ambiguous nor obscure, and the devise on the face of it is perfect and intelligible, but from some of the circumstances...admitted in proof an ambiguity arises as to which of two or more things, or which of two or more persons (each answering the words in the will), the testator... | |
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