Strickler v. Tracy

— Mrs. Strickler claimed and sues for dower in a certain lot in Mound City, her present husband being joined with her as co-plaintiff. The Gase was tried on an agreed state of facts, whose statements are made with little regard to precision, and are, in some particulars, in flat contradiction of each other. The court seems to have acted on an express admission that “ the female plaintiff relinquished all of her dower in said tract of land, *466except in and to the one-eighth part thereof, retained by her husband, &c.;” and a finding was accordingly made “ that plaintiff", Catherine E. Strickler,…