| David Mitchell Aird - 1873 - 366 páginas
...required, except when the marriage is according to the usages of Quakers or of Jews.* By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law ; that is, the legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, and she is called a feme-covert, is... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - 1875 - 756 páginas
...citizen or person? By Coke and Blackstone it is said: "That by marriage, the husband and wife become one person in law ; that is, the very being or legal...suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated or consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing and protection she performs everything.... | |
| 1920 - 516 páginas
...marriage husband and wife are one and that one is the husband.15 Blackstone puts it thus : "By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law ; that...the very being or legal existence of the woman is j suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated or consolidated into that of the husband."16... | |
| James Schouler - 1874 - 810 páginas
...writers, is this : that by marriage the husband and wife become one person in law ; that is to say, the very being or legal existence of the woman is...the * marriage, or, at least, is incorporated and * 52 consolidated into that of the husband, under whose 1 See Introductory Chapter, pp. 10-21. wing,... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1875 - 674 páginas
...marriage. The rule as it exists uncontrolled by statutory enactments is thus stated : " By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law; that is,...consolidated into that of the husband ; under whose wing, protection, and cover she performs everything ; and is therefore called in our law-French a feme-covert,... | |
| Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 966 páginas
...her lands. Duren v. Oetchell, 55 Me. 241 ; Palmer v. Dacia, 28 NY (1 Tiff.) VOL. I.— 46 respects suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated...consolidated into that of the husband: under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs every thing and is therefore called in our law-French a feme-covert,... | |
| Sir Thomas Wardlaw Taylor - 1875 - 640 páginas
...one person ; that is to say, the very being or legal existence of the woman, as a distinct person, is suspended during the marriage, or, at least, is incorporated and consolidated with that of her husband. Upon this principle, of the union of person in husband and wife, depend almost... | |
| 1876 - 672 páginas
...witness in his own cause. ' 13y marriage,' suya Blackstone, book i. cap. 15,' the husband and wile are one person in law, that is, the very being or...is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husliand, under whose wing, protection, and cover she performs everything, and is therefore called... | |
| Joseph Story - 1877 - 908 páginas
...one person ; that is to say, the very being or legal existence of the woman, as a distinct person, is suspended during the marriage, or, at least, is incorporated and consolidated with that of her husband. Upon this principle, of the union of person in husband and wife, depend almost... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 884 páginas
...grew out of these differences, and the husband's power and influence distinctly appear. " By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law; that is,...consolidated into that of the husband ; under whose wing, protection and cover, she performs every thing; and is, therefore, called in our law-french a feme... | |
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