Collins v. Ako

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

KEMP, J.

This is an appeal by Yiolet Lincoln Collins, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, from the decree of the circuit judge at chambers in probate of the third judicial circuit dismissing her bill for admeasurement of dower in certain real estate formerly owned by Joseph Kaelemakule, hereinafter referred to as Joseph.

The facts upon which the question of petitioner’s right to dower in said land depends may be briefly summarized as follows: Petitioner and Joseph were married in 1929; Joseph was the owner in fee simple of the land in which petitioner claims a right of…