What is the effect of a devise or devise in relation to real estate?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from R. v. Evans, 1894 CanLII 41 (ON CA):

On October 28th, in the same year, Williams v. Williams, 51 L.T.N.S. 779; 33 W.R. 118, was decided by Chitty, J. The devise was of real estate to her six nephews named, and all her title and interest therein, to be equally divided amongst them, share and share alike, and their issue after them, to and for their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns.

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