 To attest the publication of a paper as a last will, and to subscribe to that paper the names of the witnesses, are very different things, and are required for obviously distinct and different ends. Attestation is the act of the senses, subscription is...  Wisconsin Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Wisconsin - Էջ 76Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - 1880Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1910 - 806 էջ
...court, distinguishing between the acts of attestation and subscription of wills by witnesses, said : "Attestation is the act of the senses. Subscription is the act of the hand. The one is mental the other is mechanical, and to attest a will is to know that it has been 1910] In re HORN'S ESTATE.... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1868 - 624 էջ
...by the witnesses must, of course, be completed as a legal will at the time of the attestation," &c. "To attest the publication of a paper as a last will,...names of the witnesses, are very different things, and arc required for obviously distinct and different ends. Attestation is the act of the senses. Subscription... | |
 | 1920 - 1148 էջ
...subscription, which serve distinct and different purposes, both of which the statute requires, and that "attestation is the act of the senses; subscription is the act of the hand." In that case the testatrix was a fullblood Indian, who could speak and understand only the Creek language... | |
 | 1915 - 1128 էջ
...gave a similar definition of the word "attest" in Swift v. Wiley, 1 B. Mon. (Ky.) 114, 117. He said: "To attest the publication of a paper as a last will,...senses, subscription is the act of the hand; the one i« mental, the other mechanical, and to attest a will is to know that it was published as such, and... | |
 | George Gary - 1892 - 764 էջ
...Attestation by witnesses. — And the witnesses must attest the will also in his presence. It is said that "attestation is the act of the senses ; subscription is the act of the hand ; . . . and to attest a will is to know that it was published as such, and to certify the facts required... | |
 | John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland - 1895 - 1032 էջ
...Attestation and subscription Distinguished. — In Swift r. Wiley, I B. Mon. (Ky.) 117, Robertson, CJ, said: "To attest the publication of a paper as a last will,...subscription is the act of the hand ; the one is mental, the other mechanical, and to attest a will is to know that it was published as such, and to certify... | |
 | William John Tossell - 1915 - 754 էջ
...completed as a legal will at the time of the attestation. To attest the publication of a paper as the last will, and to subscribe to that paper the names...subscription is the act of the hand. The one is mental, the other mechanical ; and to attest the will is to know that it is published as such, and to certify... | |
 | William John Tossell - 1912 - 832 էջ
...distinguishable. As laid down by eminent text-writers, and interpreted by the courts, the distinction is made that to attest the publication of a paper as a last will, and to subscribe to that paper the name of the witness, are very different things : "Attestation is the act of the senses; subscription... | |
 | Minnesota. Supreme Court - 1901 - 612 էջ
...subscribed by the witnesses must, of course, be completed as a legal will at the time of attestation. * * * "To attest the publication of a paper as a last will,...paper the names of the witnesses, are very different tilings, and are required for obviously distinct and different ends. Attestation is the act of the... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1907 - 1130 էջ
...Subscription. — In some earlier decisions, attestation is distinguished from subscription. It is said: "To attest the publication of a paper as a last will,...and different ends. Attestation is the act of the sense?, subscription is the act of the hand; the one is mental, and the other mechanical; and to attest... | |
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