Tarrant v. Carrig

This bill is filed to ascertain the dower of Sarah Carrig in premises situated at Springfield, New Jersey.

All parties consent to a sale of the property, so it will be decreed.

Certain facts were referred to a special master to take testimony and report. He has filed his report.

First, the age of the doweress. The master found Mrs. Carrig to be sixty-one years old. There is some dispute as to this, as Mrs. Carrig was born in Ireland, and it is, apparently, impossible to produce a birth certificate. Complainant thinks she is sixty-five, but produces no evidence in support of this view. I shall…