 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1842 - 672 pages
...whether alien or not, of any person dying intestate, or otherwise, shall be endowed &c. of all the lands, tenements and other real estate, whereof her...seized of an estate of inheritance, at any time during coverture, to which she shall not have relinquished or released her right of dower, by deed &c." The... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 768 pages
...July 12th, 1913.] Under Comp. Stat. 1910 p. 2043, enlarging a wife's right of dower to include lands whereof her husband, "or any other to his use." was...seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during coverture, where n husband paid the purchase price for land, but had the title conveyed to his brother... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1854 - 956 pages
...entitled as against the said ERV Wright to her dower in all the real estate of which the said Asa, or any other to his use, was seized of an estate of inheritance at the time of the death of the said Asa, and which descended to the said Edwin as his son and heir-at-law.... | |
 | New York (State) - 1843 - 116 pages
...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 for... | |
 | Rhode Island - Law - 1844 - 612 pages
...otherwise, shall be endowed of one full and equal third part of all the lands, tenements and hereditaments, whereof her husband, or any other to his use,, was...of an estate of inheritance, at any time during the intermarriage, to which she shall not have relinquished her right of dower by deed, except in the cases... | |
 | Illinois - Illinois - 1845 - 766 pages
...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 subject... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 810 pages
...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 had... | |
 | Delos White Beadle - Commercial law - 1851 - 370 pages
...criminal case. DOWKB.— The wife is endowed of one third of all the lands of which her husband or any one to his use, was seized, of an estate of inheritance, at any time durin» the marriflare ; also, of leasehold estate for the term of twenty years or more. The widow... | |
 | 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
...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, and... | |
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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. 
