Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Vermont: Reported by the Judges of Said Court, Agreeably to a Statute Law of the State, 61. köideJ. Spooner, 1889 |
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... witness the proponent , Julius M. Noyes , who was a brother of the testator , and who testified that after the decease of the testator , he , in the presence of others , opened the testator's tin trunk after the same had been taken from ...
... witness the proponent , Julius M. Noyes , who was a brother of the testator , and who testified that after the decease of the testator , he , in the presence of others , opened the testator's tin trunk after the same had been taken from ...
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... witness testified that he had been on most intimate relations with the testator during the last years of his life , in business matters and otherwise , being with him more or less almost daily , and having many confidential talks with ...
... witness testified that he had been on most intimate relations with the testator during the last years of his life , in business matters and otherwise , being with him more or less almost daily , and having many confidential talks with ...
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... witnesses , it not appearing that he knew who they were , or whether they were living . If this is not so , a wide door is left open for wrong and injustice in contests over wills , which are often , if not generally , executed and kept ...
... witnesses , it not appearing that he knew who they were , or whether they were living . If this is not so , a wide door is left open for wrong and injustice in contests over wills , which are often , if not generally , executed and kept ...
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... witnesses , has been repeatedly used to establish wills . Sugden v . St. Leonards , L. R. Prob . Div . 154 , S. C. 17 Eng . R. 453 ; Williams v . Wil- liams , 142 Mass . 515 ; Bailey v . Stiles , 1 Green Ch . R. 220 ; Nelson v ...
... witnesses , has been repeatedly used to establish wills . Sugden v . St. Leonards , L. R. Prob . Div . 154 , S. C. 17 Eng . R. 453 ; Williams v . Wil- liams , 142 Mass . 515 ; Bailey v . Stiles , 1 Green Ch . R. 220 ; Nelson v ...
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... witness , but before such testimony is admissi- ble , the execution of such will must be proved in the manner required by statute , and the authorities are without exception on this subject . In this case there was no pretence , at the ...
... witness , but before such testimony is admissi- ble , the execution of such will must be proved in the manner required by statute , and the authorities are without exception on this subject . In this case there was no pretence , at the ...
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