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558.15 Barring of dower; expression of assent to jointure.

Sec. 15.

Such assent shall be expressed, if the woman be of full age, by her becoming a party to the conveyance by which it is settled, and if she be under age, by her joining with her father or guardian in such conveyance.

History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 66 ;– CL 1857, 2786 ;– CL 1871, 4283 ;– How. 5747 ;– CL 1897, 8932 ;– CL 1915, 11664 ;– CL 1929, 13082 ;– CL 1948, 558.15