Bateman v. Mariner

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Bateman v. Mariner, 5 N.C. 176 (N.C. 1808)
Locke

Bateman v. Mariner

Opinion of the Court

Locke —Judge

delivered the opinion of the court. — This Will being signed by the testator in the presence of one witness and afterwards acknowledged in the-presence of the other and finally acknowledged in the presence of both ^ ^ hc.s been executed with due solemnity and in a fair and ... manner: And although (he testator in the interval between the attestation of the first and second .witness, in» scited the words “ dearly beloved” and also the date to the yei: Ihis.addition being wholly .immaterial, produces no alteration therein. The court is therefore of opinion that Will lists been well , executed and is sufficient to pass Uto rea! and personal estate therein mentioned,

Reference

Full Case Name
John Bateman v. John Mariner and wife
Status
Published