Ohio Supreme Court, 1872

Folsom v. Rhodes

Folsom v. Rhodes
Ohio Supreme Court · Decided December 15, 1872
22 Ohio St. (N.S.) 435

Folsom v. Rhodes

Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

Where the purchaser of land executes a mortgage to the vendor for unpaid purchase money, and the land is afterward, and during the lifetime of the purchaser, sold under judicial proceedings for foreclosure of *436the mortgage, the widow of the purchaser, although she did not sign the mortgage, and was not made a party to the proceeding of foreclosure, is not entitled to dower in the premises, or to redeem the same.

Motion overruled.

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