Section 31 Wills Act 1837 Section 31 of the Wills Act 1837 is about Trustees under an unlimited devise, where the trust may endure beyond the life of a person beneficially entitled for life, shall take the fee, etc. It provides as follows: Where any real estate shall be devised to a trustee, without any…

Section 30 Wills Act 1837 Section 30 of the Wills Act 1837 is about Devise of realty to trustees or executors shall pass the fee, etc., except in certain cases. It provides as follows: Where any real estate (other than or not being a presentation to a church) shall be devised to any trustee or…

Section 29 Wills Act 1837 Section 29 of the Wills Act 1837 is about The words “die without issue,” or “die without leaving issue,” etc., shall mean a want or failure of issue in the lifetime or at the death of the person, except in certain cases. It provides as follows: In any devise or…

Section 28 Wills Act 1837 Section 28 of the Wills Act 1837 is about A devise of real estate without any words of limitation shall pass the fee, etc. It provides as follows: Where any real estate shall be devised to any person without any words of limitation, such devise shall be construed to pass…

Section 27 Wills Act 1837 Section 27 of the Wills Act 1837 is about A general gift of realty or personalty shall include property over which the testator has a general power of appointment. It provides as follows: A general devise of the real estate of the testator, or of the real estate of the…

Section 26 Wills Act 1837 Section 26 of the Wills Act 1837 is about A general devise of the testator’s lands shall include copyhold and leasehold as well as freehold lands, in the absence of a contrary intention. It provides as follows: A devise of the land of the testator, or of the land of…

Section 25 Wills Act 1837 Section 25 of the Wills Act 1837 is about Residuary devises shall include estates comprised in lapsed and void devises. It provides as follows: Unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will, such real estate or interest therein as shall be comprised or intended to be comprised in any…

Section 24 Wills Act 1837 Section 24 of the Wills Act 1837 is about Wills shall be construed, as to the estate comprised, to speak from the death of the testator. It provides as follows: Every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and…

Section 23 Wills Act 1837 Section 23 of the Wills Act 1837 is about Subsequent conveyance or other act not to prevent operation of will. It provides as follows: No conveyance or other act made or done subsequently to the execution of a will of or relating to any real or personal estate therein comprised,…

Section 22 Wills Act 1837 Section 22 of the Wills Act 1837 is about No revoked will shall be revived otherwise than by re-execution or a codicil., etc. It provides as follows: No will or codicil, or any part thereof, which shall be in any manner revoked, shall be revived otherwise than by the re-execution…