Keator v. Dimmick
New York Supreme Court
ACTION of' ejectment, to recover dower in a farm contain^ ing about two hundred acres of land, situated in the county of Delaware.
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ACTION of' ejectment, to recover dower in a farm contain^ ing about two hundred acres of land, situated in the county of Delaware. The action was tried at the Delaware circuit, in September, 1863. The plaintiff claimed to recover the dower as widow of George H. Sands, deceased,, to whom she was married on the 24th day of November, 1848,' and. who died on the 24th day of February, 1849. The farm was conveyed to George H, Sands on the 12th day of! June, 1848. The defendant introduced a warranty deed of the farm from George H. Sands to his son Richard B. Sands, dated the'3d day of October, 1848,…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Balcom, J.
The case shows that George H. Sands was in possession of the farm, in which the plaintiff has recovered dower, from the time he purchased it, on the 12th day of June, 1848, until he died, on the 24th day of February, 1849; and that his son, Eichard B. Sands, shortly after the last mentioned date, took possession of the farm and kept possession of it until he conveyed it to the defendant on the 16th day of February, 1852. The plaintiff was married to George H. Sands, on the 24th day of November, 1848 ; and the latter conveyed the farm to Eichard B. Sands by a deed that…
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