FRANCE v. CONNOR

No. 68.

161 U.S. 65 (1896)

FRANCE v. CONNOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles N. Potter and Mr. A.B. Browne for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Samuel Shellabarger for defendants in error.

Mr. Melville C. Brown filed a brief for same.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

By a statute of the Territory of Wyoming, passed December 10, 1869, and embodied in the subsequent codes of the Territory, "Dower and the tenancy by the curtesy are abolished, and neither husband nor wife shall have any share in the estate of the other, save as herein provided." Wyoming Stat. 1869, c. 41, § 1; Compiled Laws of 1876, c. 42, ...

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