 By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 1981855Full view - About this book
 | 1804 - 518 pages
...grant, consequently no deed of grant, for the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended, or at least is incorporated or consolidated into that of the husband. \Bfack. Com. 44£. It is not the mere incapacity of doing a binding act, arisiitg from thedisability... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 pages
...of the legal consequences of such making, or dissolution. BY marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law", that is, the very being or legal existence...suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband : under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs every... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
....round like an osier. HUSBAND and WIFE, usually termed baron and feme, are one person in law ; 'hat is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marri•'-'•; or, at least, is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband, under whose... | |
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1829 - 492 pages
...estate of a very peculiar nature, resulting from that intimate union, by which as Blackstone says, "the very being or legal existence of the woman is...suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the hushand." The estate May 1828 correctly speaking, is not what is... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1819 - 394 pages
...masts themselves wreathed round like an osier. HUSBAND and WIFE, usually termed baron and feme, are one person in law ; that is, the very- being or legal...woman is suspended during the marriage ; or, at least, ii incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing, protection, and cover,... | |
 | Theophilus Moore - 1820 - 374 pages
...capital felony. An English husband -and wife are termed baron and feme, and in law are one person ; that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage ; or, at lca-t, is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband. A man cannot grant... | |
 | Lady Augusta Hamilton - 1822 - 424 pages
...capital felony. Art English husband and wife are termed baron and feme, and in law are one person; that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage ; or, at least, is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband. A man cannot grant... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 pages
...of the legal consequences of such making, or dissolution. By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law ; that is, the very being or legal existence...suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband. For this reason, a man cannot grant any thing to his wife,... | |
 | Lady Augusta Hamilton - 1824 - 462 pages
...felony. An English husband and wife are termed baron and jeme, and in law are one person ; that i§, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage; or, at least, is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband. A man cannot grant... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 pages
...of the legal consequences of such making, or dissolution. BY marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law": that is, the very being or legal existence...suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband : under whose wing, protection, and caver, she performs every... | |
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