were unanimously of opinion, that the widow could recover no more than the value of the third part of the land at the time of alienation; that the improvement since the sale by the husband, was not a subject'of dower, and that the same rule was also to govern in the assessment of damages.

Judgment for the demandant accordingly.

Cited in Coxe v. Higbie 6 Halst. 395; Chiswell v. Morris, 1 McC. 101;

Barnett v. Griffith, 12 C. E Gr. 206.

Approved Wheeler v. Kirtland, 12 C. E Gr. 534.