DESHLER v. BEERY


4 U.S. 300 (____)

4 Dall. 300

Deshler versus Beery.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The plaintiff's counsel insisted, that there was no relinquishment of the right of dower, on the sale to Eddy; that the sheriff's sale, on the judgment against Eddy, for the price of his purchase.


YEATES, Justice.

Mrs. Deshler is entitled to recover her dower in the premises, unless the peculiar circumstances of the case operate as a bar. The circumstances relied upon to produce that effect, are these: she made Neuhart her agent to buy the land at the sheriff's sale; and she approved of the purchase, after it was made. She, also, knew and approved of the re-sale to the defendant, at a full price, and uncharged with dower; and, until the defendant had paid the...

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