Hoffman ex rel. Hoffman v. Rice

Our decision on the former appeal in this case (35 Md., 344,) has settled the question as to the right of the appellees, his judgment creditors, to intervene and claim the husband’s interest in tbe fund arising from the sale of his wife’s real estate, without reference to the time when the debts for which these judgments were rendered, were contracted. The wife before her marriage, which took place in 1845, was seised in fee of an undivided ninth part of this land, and her husband’s interest as tenant by the curtesy initiate or otherwise, was not affected by the Code adopted in 1861, but the…