 A testator is always presumed to use the words in which he expresses himself according to their strict and primary acceptation, unless from the context of the will it appears that he has used them in a different sense, in which case the sense in which...  Ruling Cases - Page 651redigeeritud poolt - 1898Full view - About this book
 | Sir James Wigram - 1835 - 182 lehte
...propositions will now be gone into. PROPOSITION I. A testator is always presumed to use the words in which he expresses himself, according to their strict...acceptation, unless, from the context of the will, it appear that he has used them in a different sense, in which case the sense in which he thus appears... | |
 | 1845 - 556 lehte
...The rule of construction ultimately proceeded upon by the court was, that words are to be construed according to their strict and primary acceptation, unless from the context of the instrument and the intention of the parties to be collected from it, they appear to be used in a different... | |
 | George Spence - 1846 - 708 lehte
...bear in mind throughout: — "PROPOSITION I. — A testator is always presumed to use the words in which he expresses himself, according to their strict...of the will, it appears that he has used them in a difieren! sense, in which case the sense in which he thus appears to have used them, will be the sense... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1850 - 660 lehte
...sustained by adjudicated cases, are as follows : 1. A testator is always presumed to use the words in which he expresses himself, according to their strict...will be the sense in which they are to be construed. 2. When there is nothing in the context of the will, from which it is apparent that a testator has... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1850 - 688 lehte
...adjudicated cases, are as follows : .1. A. testator is always presumed to use the words in which be expresses himself, according to their strict and primary...used them in a different sense; in which case, the Ken.se in which he thus appears to have uaed them, will bo the sense < in which they arc to be construed.... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1883 - 846 lehte
...demonstrative of the intention of the testator. " A testator is always presumed to use the words in which he expresses himself according to their strict...acceptation, unless from the context of the will it appears he has used them in a different sense ; in which case the sense in which he thus appears to have used... | |
 | John William Smith - 1847 - 438 lehte
...M. &• W. 517., by the Court of lam v. May. _-. , " Exchequer : — " VY ords are to be construed according to their strict and primary acceptation, unless from the context of the instrument, and the intention of the parties to be collected from it, they appear to be used in a different... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1851 - 838 lehte
...upon the subject, we shall set out. "1st. A testator is always presumed to use the words, in which ho expresses himself, according to their strict and primary...different sense ( in which case the sense in which he thus appeal's to have used them, will be the sense in which they иге to be construed." "2d. Where there... | |
 | James Kent - 1851 - 706 lehte
...Welsby, 511, the ordinary rule of construction was declared to be, that words were to be construed according to their strict and primary acceptation, unless from the context of the instrument, and the intention of the parties, to be collected from it, they appear to be used in a... | |
 | John William Smith - 1853 - 488 lehte
...expressed in Mallam v. May, 13 M. & ^y. 517, by the Court of Exchequer: — "Words are to be construed according to their strict and primary acceptation, unless from the context of the instrument, and the intention of the parties to be collected from it, they appear to be used in a different... | |
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