 | William Cruise - 1818 - 624 páginas
...his directions and consent; but these must be done animo revocandi; each must accompany the other. Revocation is an act of the mind, which must be, demonstrated by some outward and visible sign or symbol of revocation. The statute has specified four of these ; and if these or... | |
 | Charles Barton - 1822 - 690 páginas
...considered as furnishing evidence of the intent of the testator to revoke, (revocation by a devisor being an act of the mind, which must be demonstrated by some outward or visible sign or symbol) ; it follows, therefore, that as neither of these acts, unless done ammo... | |
 | Esek Cowen, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1836 - 828 páginas
...will. It is ambulatory until his death. (4 Burr. 2514.) There must be a cancelling animo revocandi. Revocation is an act of the mind, which must be demonstrated by some outward and visible sign of revocation. The statute has prescribed four. If any of them are performed in the... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - 1859 - 968 páginas
...Statute of Wills. In Bibb d. Mole v. Thomas (e), the Court said that under the Statute of Frauds " Revocation is an act of the mind, which must be demonstrated by some outward and visible sign or symbol of revocation. The statute has specified four of these, and if these or... | |
 | Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - 1859 - 982 páginas
...Statute of Wills. In Eibb d. Mole v. Thomas (c), the Court said that under the Statute of Frauds " Revocation is an act of the mind, which must be demonstrated by some outward and visible sign or symbol of revocation. The statute has specified four of these, and if these or... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1865 - 894 páginas
...itself, equivocal, and will be governed" by the intent. There must be a cancelling, animo revocandi. Revocation is an act of the mind, which must be demonstrated by some outward and visible sign of revocation. The statute has prescribed four. If any of these are performed in the... | |
 | 1890 - 542 páginas
...one of the acts contemplated by the statute. As Woodworth, J., said in Don v. Brown, 4 Cow. 490, " revocation is an act of the mind, which must be demonstrated by some outward and visible sign of revocation. " The same learned judge said in that case: " The rule is that if the... | |
 | John Proffatt - 1876 - 226 páginas
...neither case would it amount to a revocation oi the will, although the writing were irrevocably gone. Revocation is an act of the mind which must be demonstrated by some outward and visible sign. The statute prescribes what those signs are. If any of these are performed in the... | |
 | John Proffatt - 1876 - 226 páginas
...neither case would it amount to a revocation ol the will, although the writing were irrevocably gone. Revocation is an act of the mind which must be demonstrated by some outward and visible sign. The statute prescribes what those signs are. If any of these are performed in the... | |
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The rule is that if the testator lets the will stand until he dies, it is his will; if he does not suffer it to do so, it is not his will. 
