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· 4/15/1912

Boltz v. Riley

Citations

  • 24 Ohio C.C. Dec. 178

Syllabus

<p>POWERS — WILLS.</p> <p>1. Power to Dispose of Lands by Will Requires Same Formalities of Execution as Deed.</p> <p>A power to dispose of lands by will must be executed with the same formalities as are necessary in a deed directly conveying , the land.</p> <p>2. Will Creating Power to Dispose Must Contain Definite Description of Lands.</p> <p>The instrument creating the power must contain a sufficient definite identification of the lands to be disposed of.</p> <p>[Syllabus by the court.]</p>

Judges: Metcalfe, Norris, Pollock

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