Gil v. Gil

This is an action instituted by a married woman against her husband, for a separation of property. She prays, in her petition, that judgment be rendered in her favor against her said husband, for the sum of #5000, as the amount of her dowry,with a decree recognizing her legal mortgage on the property described in the petition, to take effect from the 10th of December, 1828, (the date of the marriage contract) ; and that an injunction may be ordered, restraining the sheriff and her husband’s seizing creditors from any further proceedings in the sale of the property by them seized, until the…