 | Richard Thomas Walkem - Executors and examinators - 1873 - 580 pages
...power of testamentary disposition in England. It is provided by the 7th section of that Act, that " no will made by any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be valid." 9. By " The Wil]s Act, 1873 " (c), this section, adopted literally from the English Statute, has been... | |
 | Alfred Swaine Taylor - Medical jurisprudence - 1873 - 924 pages
...the responsibility of minors tor civil contracts, or the validity of their wills. By 1 Vic. c. 26, no will made by any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be valid ; and as the day of a person's birth is included in the computation of his age, and there being in... | |
 | Nova Scotia - Law - 1873 - 1020 pages
...which if not so devised or bequeathed would devolve upon his heirs-atlaw or representatives. 2. No will by any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be valid. 3. A married woman may make a will in the following . ,, . . , •'... „ , , ..r instances, that... | |
 | James Schouler - Domestic relations - 1874 - 810 pages
...parts of the United States. In England, the modern statute 1 Viet. c. 26, * 525 § 7, provides that * no will made by any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be valid. This went into effect in 1838.1 And the provisions of this statute have been substantially enacted... | |
 | Great Britain - Law - 1875 - 1464 pages
...same manner as the personal estate of the testator or intestate. VII. AND be it further enacted, that J 7 Lh o{ > e V " X@ J =R g ) / .5 +5SҴ , F+ . b i VIII. PROVIDED also, and be it further enacted, that no -will made by any nor of a feme married -woman... | |
 | Kenelm Edward Digby - Law - 1876 - 486 pages
...notwithstanding that he may become entitled to the same subsequently to the execution of his will. 7. No will made by any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be valid. 1 See above, p. 258, n. I. By this provision wills of copyhold estates are assimilated to wills of... | |
 | Thomas William BELL (and ARMSTRONG (Richard O.)), Richard O. Armstrong - Children - 1876 - 278 pages
...Wills Act (i Viet., c. 26) has incidentally limited the operation of the statute, by enacting that no will made by any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be valid.5 From this it follows that a father under that age can only by deed appoint a testamentary guardian.... | |
 | Francis Ogston - 1878 - 772 pages
...that it is injurious to the State to enlist recruits under twenty-three. By the 1 Victoria, c. 26, no will made by any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be valid. In connection with this subject, however, it is proper to state that the day of a person's birth is,... | |
 | Alfred Howell - Court rules Ontario - 1880 - 560 pages
...he may become entitled to the same subsequently to the execution of his will. 36 V. c. 20, s. 5. 11. No will made by any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be valid. 36 V. c. 20, s. 6. 12. No will shall be valid unless it is in writing, and executed in manner hereinafter... | |
 | Sir Henry Studdy Theobald - Forms (Law) - 1881 - 908 pages
...same Manner as the Personal Estate of the Testator or Intestate. VII. And be it further enacted, That no Will made by any Person under the Age of Twenty-one Years shall be valid. VIII. Provided also, and be it further enacted, That no Will made by any Married Woman shall be valid,... | |
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And be it further enacted, that no will made by any person under the age of twenty-one years shall be valid. VIII. Provided also, and be it further enacted, that no will made by any married woman shall be valid, except such a will as might have been made... 
