Harris v. Sims

This is an appeal from the lower court’s order which denied appellant Pennie Lee Harris’ petition for assignment of dower and estopped her from asserting any right to dower in property formerly owned by her deceased husband.

Jordan D. Harris, appellant’s husband, conveyed a parcel of real property to ap-pellees, Wilbur C. Sims and Michealane Sims, his wife, in November 1968 subject to a first mortgage and a purchase money second mortgage. Harris, by affidavit, represented himself to the appellees as a single man and he conveyed the subject property without the joinder of his wife. *57Following…