 | John Winter Jones - Law - 1823 - 264 pages
...terras mariti sui quae sua fuit in vita sua, nisi de minori dotata fuerit ad ostium ecclesiae, But the third part of all the lands of which her husband was possessed in his life-time shall be assigned to her for her dower, except she has been endowed with... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 624 pages
...Term, 1856. By the- terms of the statute, she is entitled to dower in all the real estate whereof the husband was seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during coverture. She is entitled to dower in an equity of redemption. If the land be sold under the mortgage,... | |
 | New York (State) - 1843 - 116 pages
...he can be naturalized." Of what shall widows be endowed ? Of the third part of all the lands whereof her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage. When shall dower be forfeited ? In case of divorce, dissolving the marriage contract... | |
 | Illinois - Illinois - 1845 - 766 pages
...deed of conveyance. SECTION I . A widow shall be endowed of the third part of all the lands whereof her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance, at any time during the marriage, unless the same shall have been relinquished in legal form. Equitable estates shall be... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 810 pages
...2210 Gantt's Digest, provides that a widow shall be endowed of one-third part of all the lands whereof her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage. Under the state of case presented, we must hold that the husband was not so seized. This... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 752 pages
...consideration, provides that "the widow shall be endowed of the third part of all the lands whereof the husband was seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage," etc. Under the former statute, to sustain the right of dower, the husband must have... | |
 | Delos White Beadle - Commercial law - 1851 - 370 pages
...devised and bequeathed by her as if she were unmarried." DOWER. — The wife is entitled to dower in all lands of which her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance during coverture. Rate of Interest THE legal rate is seven per cent., with permission to agree upon... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 664 pages
...be entitled to dower, or the use during her natural life of onethird part of all the lands whereof her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage, unless she is lawfully barred thereof." — Comp. L., § 4%69. The state of marriage,... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 784 pages
...be entitled to dower, or the use during her natural life of one-third part of all the lands whereof her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage, unless she is lawfully barred thereof." This section gives the widow a dower interest... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 642 pages
...right to dower, not only in the lands of which the husband died seized, but " of all the lands whereof her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage, unless PBATT ». TBFPT. she is lawfully barred thereof," — or, substantially, dower... | |
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A widow shall be endowed of the third part of all the lands whereof her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage, unless she shall have lawfully released her right thereto. 
