 | Marshall Davis Ewell - 1891 - 616 páginas
...marriage became one person. The very being or legal existence of the woman was, by the common law, suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated...consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing and protection she performs every act. 1 Black. Com. 442; Littleton, §§ 168, 291; Bright on Husband... | |
 | David Murray - 1891 - 276 páginas
...eclipsed by that of the husband, which alone is recognized ; " or at least/' says Blackstone, " it is incorporated and consolidated into that of the...wing, protection, and cover she performs everything." 3 Hence in English law the married state of the woman is technically referred to as covertuve ; 4 mark,... | |
 | Annie Nathan Meyer - 1891 - 480 páginas
...lands, and the very being or legal existence of the woman was suspended during marriage, or at least was incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing, protection, and cover she performed everything. The emancipation of married women has been gradually, silently, successfully... | |
 | William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1893 - 558 páginas
...or dissolved, I come now, lastly, to speak of the legal consequences of such making, or dissolution. (By marriage the husband and wife are one person in...wing, protection, and cover, she performs everything; and is therefore called in our law-french a feme-covert, fcemina viro co-operta; is said to be covert-baron,... | |
 | Ernest Wilson Huffcut, Edwin Hamlin Woodruff - 1894 - 762 páginas
...contract there must be two parties, it followed that they could enter into no contract with each other. " The very being or legal existence of the woman is...wing, protection, and cover she performs everything." "Upon the principle of an union of person in husband and wife depend almost all the legal rights, duties,... | |
 | James Schouler - 1895 - 924 páginas
...marriage the husband and wife become one person in i See Introductory, §§ 4-8. law; that is to say, the very being or legal existence of the woman is...wing, protection, and cover she performs everything ; and is therefore called in the law-French a feme covert, fiemina viro co-aperta ; is said to be covert-baron,... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1895 - 1038 páginas
...person in law; that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the lo6 marriage, or, at least, is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband ": 1 Blackstone's Commentaries, 442. And as to the many disabilities of the wife following from this... | |
 | 1916 - 578 páginas
...and wife are one person in law. The very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband. . . . For this reason a man cannot grant anything to his wife or enter into covenant with her, for... | |
 | William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1899 - 570 páginas
...or dissolved, I come now, lastly, to speak of the legal consequences of such making, or dissolution. By marriage the husband and wife are one person in...wing, protection, and cover, she performs everything ; and is therefore called in our law-french a feme-covert, foemina viro co-op erta; is said to be covert-baron,... | |
 | Joseph Henry Beale - 1900 - 520 páginas
...husband and wife become one person in law, — that is, the very being or legal existence of the wife is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated...wing, protection, and cover she performs everything." 1 Bl. Com. 442. Such being the common-law status of the wife, her domicile necessarily fol536 (contra,... | |
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By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law ; that is the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband ; under whose wing, protection, and... 
