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Sheafe v. O'NeilSheafe v. O'Neil

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
May 15, 1812
Versions:9 Mass. 13

The Court observed that a tenant in dower was not seised of an undivided third part; nor could the tenant in this case defend against this action, unless her dower had been legally assigned to her. — The pleadings were then withdrawn by consent, and the tenant was defaulted.

Mellen and Lyman for the demandant.

Holmes for the tenant.

Case Details

Case Name: Sheafe v. O'Neil
Court Name: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Date Published: May 15, 1812
Citation: 9 Mass. 13
Court Abbreviation: Mass.
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