 Were his mind and memory sufficiently sound to enable him to know and understand the business in which he was engaged at the time he executed the will!  Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of ... - Pagina 95door Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, John Worth Kern, Francis Marion Dice, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1859Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1876 - 738 pagina’s
...being, were the mind and memory of Nathan Jenkins, at the time he executed his will, sufficiently strong to enable him to know and understand the business in which he was engaged at the time when he executed the will ?" This is a long, instruction, and embraces several... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1846 - 688 pagina’s
...up the whole in the most simple and intelligible form, Were his mind and memory sufficiently sound to enable him to know and understand the business in which he was engaged, at the time when he executed his will '.'" In the more recent case of the appeal on the... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, West Hughes Humphreys - 1847 - 664 pagina’s
...circumstances, but whether it is a rational act, rationally performed. If the party have mind enough to know and understand the business in which he is engaged, it is sufiicent. A will being the expression of the testator's wishes as to the disposition of his estate... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1859 - 788 pagina’s
...the question for them to consider was, were the mind and memory of the deceased sufficiently sound to enable him to know and understand the business in which he was engaged at the time he signed ; and if he had such a mind and memory, then he had testamentary... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1874 - 654 pagina’s
...submit the question to a jury, is, whether the mind and memory of the testator was sufficiently sound to enable him to know and understand the business in which he was engaged at the time he executed the will, judging his competency of mind by the nature of the act... | |
 | David Price Belknap - 1873 - 660 pagina’s
...to make a will. The test of capacity is that the testator's mind and memory were sufficiently sound to enable him to know and understand the business in which he was engaged at the time he executed his will. Weakness alone will not invalidate a will, if there be... | |
 | 1920 - 516 pagina’s
...Testamentary Capacity. — One possesses "testamentary capacity" whose mind and memory are sound enough to enable him to know and understand the business In which he is engaged when he executed a will, notwithstanding failing memory and mental and physical powers from old age.... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1875 - 866 pagina’s
...capacity can be stated to the jury is, whether the testator's mind and memory were sufficiently sound to enable him to know and understand the business in which he waa engaged at the time he executed the will ; and In determining the question the competency of the... | |
 | Sir Edward Vaughan Williams, Walter Vere Vaughan Williams - 1877 - 902 pagina’s
...up the whole in its most simple and intelligible form, were his mind and memory sufficiently sound to enable him to know and understand the business in which he was engaged, at the time when he executed his will?" 4 Wu-h. С. С. 262. Sea Converse v. Converse,... | |
 | Frederick Thomas White, Owen Davies Tudor - 1877 - 1278 pagina’s
...although it has been said that the inquiry is — "Were the testator's mind and memoir sufficiently sound to enable him to know and understand the business in which he was engaged? or. in other words, was he competent to recollect of what his property consisted, and... | |
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