McCormick v. Brown

I did not hear the argument in this case; but, since the-doctrine announced in the second paragraph of the syl*550labus is directly opposed to the language of the statute and is of great importance, I feel it ray duty to call particular attention to it by this dissent. Section 1269, Rev. St. 1913, provides: “The right of a married man or woman to inherit a part or all of the real estate of which his or her spouse Avas seized of an estate of inheritance at any time during the marriage may be barred * * by the sale of such real estate under execution or other judicial sale, during the lifetime of…