Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-02-21
THE COURTS.


BUPRHan CoURT--anHnRAL TERN.--C Chief
Justice Cartier aud Justices Wylle, olin and
Fisher sat IN babie on Saturday.
oPTfoERs APPOINTED.
David X. Parker, OF tho Fifth ward, and
r. ]. Nicholson arc appointed conitablea.
II. Y. Grant was appointed commissioner
Of election, In the place Of W. Y. Lee.
Dainoso 70. De Zeyk. This case Is, az was
reported at the hearing, a bill which sooks
TO subject the dover Of widow 10 the pay
ment Of debt OF her second husband, EVIL
dencsd by note In which she had Joined.
The facts were that q widow held In her own
right Of dover and AZ guardian Of her chill
dfen real estate which produced rents, but
In which no special dover portion had ever
been assigned or set on. The widow mar
ried. During her second coyerture her hus-
band made note TO Dainese, to which she
also signed her name. Default being made
In the payment Of the note, Judgment there
on was obtained against De Zeyk, the hus-
band, and thereupon bill was fled 10 charge
said debt upon the rents and profits OF the
dswer estate, which, Dalness's counsel eon-
tended, had become upon the marriage the
property OF the second husband. Tho bill
also sought 10 have the dover set on In or
der that Il might DO subjected TO the pay
ment Of this debt The court below dis
missed the bill.
The Court, Judges Cartier aud wyllo sus-
tained the court below, and the Judgment
was affirmed. Judge DIN dlssentsd.
Judge Cartier thought that tbs act OF Con-
gte, res, making AKIN tne property OF married women
ln tnis DlsIrlctthelr sole and seParate estate,
va Iata, 70 any atemps 70 suoleet Ine prop
ery OF tne we, oeIYea rom tue hrst nus
Judge wyllo held that there vas no pro.
cess known 10 the law by which the dover
estate Of TINS wiaow could 90 segregated
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