Illinois Supreme Court, 1868

Scovil v. Connell

Scovil v. Connell
Illinois Supreme Court · Decided January 15, 1868 · Lawrence
47 Ill. 277

Scovil v. Connell

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Lawrence

delivered the opinion of the Court:

We held, in the case of Cole v. Van Riper, 44 Ill. 58, that the act of 1861, in regard to married women did not enable them to convey their real estate without joinder by the husband. That decision disposes of this case.

Judgment affirmed.

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