Perlberg v. Perlberg

The issue before us is whether a conveyance of realty to children of a former marriage, without consideration other than love and affection, by a man engaged to be married and without disclosure of the conveyance to his intended wife whom he later marries, defrauds her of her right of dower, as provided for in Section 2103.02, Revised Code, and entitles her to a recovery of dower under the provisions of Section 2103.06, Revised Code.

We are reviewing a decision of the Court of Appeals, holding that the case of Ward v. Ward, supra (63 Ohio St. 125), when applied to the facts in this case,…