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Section 558.3 - Dower in mortgaged lands; mortgage before marriage.

Revised Statutes of 1846 (EXCERPT)
ESTATES IN DOWER

558.3 Dower in mortgaged lands; mortgage before marriage.

Sec. 3.

When a person seized of an estate of inheritance in lands, shall have executed a mortgage of such estate before marriage, his widow shall be entitled to a dower out of the lands mortgaged, as against every person except the mortgagee and those claiming under him.


History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 66 ;-- CL 1857, 2774 ;-- CL 1871, 4271 ;-- How. 5735 ;-- CL 1897, 8920 ;-- CL 1915, 11656 ;-- CL 1929, 13074 ;-- CL 1948, 558.3