Case ID: root_1/html/0050-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

FAIRFIELD COUNTY,
    AUGUST TERM, A. D. 1772.
    The Widow Deforest’s Appeal from Probate.
    Dower is to be assigned out of the real estate, only, of which the husband died seized. !
    Claiming dower in all the lands and real estate, of which her husband was seized and possessed at any time during their intermarriage.
   By the Court.

The widow is entitled to her dower only in the lands and real estate of which her husband died seized and possessed, in his own right.