The Practice of the Commissary Courts in Scotland: With an Appendix Containing Acts of Parliament and Sederunt, Practical Forms, Etc, Book 363Adam and Charles Black, 1859 - 218 pages |
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Act 4th Geo Act of Sederunt additional inventory apply Appointment of Executor caution codicil Commissary Clerk Commissary Court Commissary of Edinburgh County Court of Edinburgh Court of Session creditor dative death debtor decerned executor-dative decree-dative defunct deponent Depute died domiciled domiciled in Scotland duty edictal citations enacted England entitled estate and effects estate or effects executed executor-creditor executor-dative qua executor-nominate executry expede confirmation father favour Fees granted ground of debt heir hereby heritable and moveable heritage holograph House of Lords Inland Revenue Intestacy intestate intestate succession Ireland issue January law of Scotland legacies letters of administration Lords Lordship marriage Martinmas missary moveable estate nomination of executors oath office of executor party personal estate petition petitioner predeceased probate or letters provision record of edictal reference rent residence Rules of Succession settlement Sheriff statute survived testament testamentar testament-dative testamentary writing Testate Succession thereof tion trustees United Kingdom Whitsunday
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Page 115 - ... during the minority or respective minorities only of any person or persons who under the uses or trusts of the deed...
Page 115 - ... or during the minority or respective minorities of any person or persons who shall be living, or in ventre sa mere at the time of the death of such grantor, devisor, or testator, or during the minority or...
Page 116 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Page 121 - Assembly; be it therefore enacted by the authority aforesaid, that it shall and may be lawful for His Majesty, his heirs and successors, by...
Page 115 - ... and in every case where any accumulation shall be directed otherwise than as aforesaid, such direction shall be null and void, and the rents, issues...
Page 20 - ... where any person who, had he survived the intestate, would have been among his next of kin, shall have predeceased such intestate, the lawful child or children of such person so predeceasing shall come in the place of such person, and the issue of any such child or children, or of any descendant of such child or children, who may in like manner have predeceased the intestate, shall come in the place of his or their parent predeceasing, and shall respectively have right to the share of the moveable...
Page 69 - And no will shall be valid unless it shall be in writing and executed in manner hereinafter mentioned; (that is to say) it shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator, or by some other person in his presence and by his direction ; and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two 'or more witnesses present at the same time; and such witnesses shall attest and subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation shall be...
Page 138 - ... is known to belong ; providing always, that he shall render just count and reckoning for his intromissions therewith when and where the same shall be legally required.
Page 69 - Aylmer as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses HENRY GOODFORD JA*EASTON 6 Lincoln's Inn.
Page 111 - ... tenements and hereditaments, houses and buildings, of " any tenure, unless where there are words to exclude houses " and buildings, or to restrict the meaning to tenements of some