Falmouth Bridge Co. v. Tibbatts

Judge Stites

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The important question presented by this record is whether a feme covert, who unites in a deed, with her husband,-in conveying her own estate, is liable, upon the death of the husband, upon a breach of the covenants of warranty in such deed.

authorizes the conclusion that a feme covert uniting with her husband in a conveyance of land in which there is a war-ant,y of title, is bound with, or as the surety of the husband in such warranty. The statutes only enable her to pass her title.

Its determination must depend upon the effect to be given to our…