...respects as intestate estate. SEC. 15. No will, testament, or codicil shall be revoked otherwise than by burning, cancelling, tearing, or obliterating the...same, by the testator himself, or in his presence, by his direction and consent, or by some other will, testament, or codicil, in writing, declaring the...

...evidenced. It was therefore enacted by the Statute of Frauds that no devise or any clause thereof should be revocable otherwise than by some other will or codicil...in his presence and by his direction and consent. This provision of the Statute of Frauds was adopted by the American colonies, with those already referred...

...utterly void and of no effect; and, moreover, no devise or bequest, or any clause thereof, shall be revocable otherwise than by some other will or codicil...or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, canceling, tearing, or obliterating the same by the testator himself or in his presence and by his...

...which "no devise in writing of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, nor any clause thereof, shall be revocable otherwise than by some other will or codicil...in writing, or other writing declaring the same," etc, 1 Underbill, Wills, J 247. It will be noticed that by the terms of this statute a devise in writing...

...to the exclusion of his heirs." Our statutes provide for the revocation of wills; as to real estate by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing declaring the same, by burning, cancelling, obliterating, or destroying the same; as to personal estate in the same manner,...

...REVOCATION. 3115. HOW Written Will revoked. No will or testament in writing, or any clause thereof, shall be revocable, otherwise than by some other will or codicil...or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, canceling, tearing, or obliterating the same, by the testator himself, or in his presence and by his...

...hereditaments, or any clause thereof, shall, at any time after a certain date, be revocable by any other will or codicil in writing, or other writing...obliterating the same by the testator himself, or by others in his presence and by his directions and consent." Now, to begin with, what is the meaning...

...utterly void and of no effect; and, moreover, no devise or bequest, or any clause thereof, shall be revocable otherwise than by some other will or codicil...or other writing declaring the same, or by burning, canceling, tearing, or obliterating the same by the testator himself or in his presence and by his...

...hereditaments, nor any clause thereof, shall at any time after the said four and twentieth day of June, be revocable, otherwise than by some other will or codicil...writing, or other writing declaring the same, or by burn-cancelling, tearing or obliterating the same by the testator himself, or in his presence and by...

...tenements or hereditaments, or any clause thereof, shall at any time after June 24, 1677, be revoked otherwise than by some other will or codicil in writing,...devises and bequests of lands and tenements shall remain and continue in force until the same be burnt, cancelled, torn or obliterated by the testator...