Leading Cases in the Law of Real Property Decided in the American Courts
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Arnold's Admrs., 8 B. Mon. 202 ; Fisk v. Eastman, 5 N. H. 240 ; Eldridge v. Forestal, 7 Mass. 253 ; Brooks v. Everett, 13 Allen 457 ; Green v. Putnam, 1 Barb. 600 ; Cocker's Exrs. v. Philips, 12 Leigh 248 ; Blow v. Maynard, 2 Id. 29 ; Reynolds v. Reynolds, 5 Paige 161 ; Royster v. Royster, Phil. (N. C.) Law 226 ; Gardner v. Green, 5 R. I. 104 ; Wilmarth v. Bridges, 113 Mass. 407 ; Vanleer v. Vanleer, 3 Tenn., Ch. 23 ; Butler v. Cheatham', 8 Bush. 594. Hence arises the rule dos de dote peti non ...debet; in other words, that where one has died seized of lands which descend to the heir subject to the dower of the widow of the dece- 27* 318 Thompson v. Moeeow. dent, and the heir has died before the widow, his widow will take dower in two-thirds only of her husband's lahds so derived, Reynolds v. Reynolds, mpra; Safford v. Safford, 7 Paige 259; Reitzel v. Kard, 65 N. C. 673; Pechham v. Hodmen, 8 R. I. 160. In Bear v. Snyder, 11 Wend. 592, the Supreme Court of New York con- sidered the existence of a previously assigned dower a temporary bar only, and held that on the death of the first widow, the second would have dower of her dower lands.
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