He must, in the language of the oases, have sufficient active memory to collect in his mind, without prompting, the particulars or elements of the business to be transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least... The Southern Reporter - Página 2971917Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 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 - 1907 - 798 páginas
...mind, without prompting, the elements of the business to be transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive their obvious relations to each other, and to form a rational judgment in regard to them. It is not sufficient in law that he had some memory... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1874 - 654 páginas
...transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least their more obvious relations to each other, and be able to form some rational judgment in regard to them : " Held, objectionable, as requiring a capacity not possessed by a great portion... | |
| Joseph Delafield, New York (State). Court of Appeals - 1862 - 806 páginas
...business to be transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least their obvious relations to each other, and be able to form some rational judgment in relation to them. A testator who has sufficient mental power to do these things is, within the meaning... | |
| 1862 - 174 páginas
...business to be transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least their obvious relations to each other, and be able to form some rational judgment in relation to them." In 1828, Chancellor WALWORTH, in Clarke \s. Fisher (1 Paige, 171), said : " The... | |
| Emory Washburn - 1864 - 912 páginas
...transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least their more obvious relations to each other, and be able to form some rational judgment in relation to these." Among these elements he mentions the number of the testator's children, their... | |
| Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1865 - 894 páginas
...transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive, at least, their more obvious relations to each other, and be able to" form some rational judgment in relation to them. The elements of such a judgment ehould be, the number of his children, their deserts,... | |
| Charles Richards Brown - 1871 - 426 páginas
...business to be transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least, their obvious relations to each other, and be able to form some rational judgment in relation to them (I'arish Will Cuse, 25 NY, 9) ; yet it is quite clear, from the great weight of... | |
| Richard Thomas Walkem - 1873 - 580 páginas
...business to be transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least their obvious relations to each other, and be able to form some rational judgment in relation to them." 11. The question now under consideration came before our Court of Chancery in... | |
| Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé - 1882 - 832 páginas
...transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least their more obvious relations to each other, and be able to form some rational judgment in relation to them. The elements of such a judgment should be the number of his children; their deserts,... | |
| 1907 - 1166 páginas
...business to be transacted, and to hold them in his mind a sufficient length of time to perceive at least their obvious relations to each other, and be able to form some rational judgment in relation to them. * * * But mere Intellectual feebleness must be distinguished from unsouudness... | |
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