Jiggitts v. Jiggitts

Handy, C. J.,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.

Tbis was a petition filed by tbe appellee, tbe widow of Lewis *720M. Jiggitts, deceased, in tbe Madison Probate Court, against tbe appellants, the heirs and representatives of the deceased, for the allotment of dower in several tracts of land in that county, of which it is alleged that the deceased was seized and possessed during the coverture, and which he had conveyed to some of the appellants, not in good faith and for a valuable consideration, but in violation of her marital rights, and in which she had not relinquished her dower.

In the case, as…