Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1852-06-03
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shall give. bond, in like manner and wltn nts .s
conditions, as is required Of guardian appo,n
ted by the probate court; Provided, tnat "net
fhe testator in The W ~ appoin ting the guardi
an shall have ordered or requested that sucl
bond shori3 not be given, the bond shall not b
reoYired. unless. from a change in the situation
or c;rrumslances OF the guardian, or for othel
sr,a5eient cause, the court of probate shall thinl
proper 10 require II
Sec. IA A. verbal will, nade in the las
sickness, shall be valid IN respect to persona
estate, Il reducedstn writing, and subscribed b.
two -ompetent disinterested Witnesses, within
ten days after The speaking of fine festamentar,
words, and If it be proved. by said witnesses
that the testator was OF sound mind and mem :
ory, and not under any restraint, and esled
upon some person present, at the time me Ies-
tameRtary words were spoken, 10 bear ~ sll'io- >
nv to said disposition as bis VIII.
See. Is. No noneupafive VIII shap Oe ao-
mitted 70 record, unless the same shail De oi-
fered for probate, within six months ai'e' '"e
Sec- 7s. The expense Of proving and recor-
ding wills. shall be paid BY the party at whose
insisnre tbe same is done; and the witnesses
and officer, shall have fhe like-iees for atten-
dance and services, as in other cases.
Sec. II. Every word 10 this act.
importing the masculine gender, may
extend and be applied TO females, as
well as males; and every word i'm.
porting The singular number only,
may extend and be applied TO seve-
raj persons or things, as well as 10
one person or thing; and every word
importing the plural number only,
may extend and be applied to one
person or thing, as well as 20 several
persons or things; Provided, that NO
female, during her coveriure, or life
of the father Of her child or children,
shall. BY virtue OF this act, be author
lied and empowered TO appoint a
testamentary guardian Tor any child
she may have; and provided, further,
that a suit Instituted under the pro-
visions OF this act, to contest a will.
shall be brought in the county in
which the same was proven. and ad-
mitted to probate. -. i-- 'Ss
Sec. rs. The term "will," in this
act, shall be construed TO include
"codicils'' as well as wills. et-ss
Sec. 70. The act entitled an act re-
lating to wills, passed March twenty
third, one thousand eight hundred
and forty, the several acts 10 amend
said act, passed March TENTH one
thousand eight hundred and forty
three, February iwenty-eighih, one
thousand eight hundred and fOrty-six,
February twenty-second, one thou
sand eight hundred and forty-eight,
March twentieth, one thousand eight
hundred and forty-nine, and March
seventeenth, nethousand eight hun
dred and 6lly-one, be aud the. same
are hereby repealed; Provided, that
all rights that have accrued under
the provisions OF said laws, shall moi
be affected by the repeal thereof.
Sec. so. This act shall 60 into ef-
feet on the first Of June next.
= uTr ~. JAMES C. JOHNSON,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives..
JOEL w. WILSON,
President Of the Senate, pro tempOre.
May 3, 1852.