Bailey v. Litten

This is a bill in equity for an assignment of dower, and discloses that the complainant had in the life of her husband joined with him in a conveyance of the lands in which dower is claimed to Falk, the intestate of the appellee Litten. The legal sufficiency of this conveyance to bar the complainant of dower is not questioned. It is averred, however, that the complainant was induced into its execution by the fraud and undue influence of Falk, the grantee, and therefore the court is prayed to remove it as a bar to'dower. We will pass over without consideration any *283insufficiency or defect in…