Miller v. Miller

PRESIDENT:

Is Lavinia Miller, the plaintiff, entitled to dower in land of which Henry L. Miller died seized and possessed? This is the sole question presented by the appeal. As against those to whom Henry L. Miller devised the land, the plaintiff prays an assignment to her of dower therein, alleging that she is his widow. The defendants answer and deny that the plaintiff is his widow. They assert that the plaintiff and Henry L. Miller were at no time married. Upon this issue and the depositions of witnesses submitted by the plaintiff to maintain the same on her part, the defendants offering no…