| Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 518 páginas
...faid to be covert-baron, or under the protection and influence of her hufband, her baron, or lord ; and her condition during her marriage is called her coverture. Upon this principle, of an union of perfon in hufband and wife, depend almoft all the legal rights, duties, and difabilities,... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 páginas
...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...under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs every thing ; and is therefore called in our law-french a feme-covert, foemina viro co-ofierta ; is... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 páginas
...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...under whose wing, protection, and cover she performs «Tery thing ; she is therefore called, in our law, (French,) a feme covert, that is, .under the protection... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 páginas
...is, the vi-ry being or le«;al existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage; or, at lent!, is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing, protection, and cover »he performs •very thing ; she is therefore called, in our law, (French,) a feme covert, that is... | |
| New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1829 - 492 páginas
...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 known in the law by the name ~ uen... | |
| John Adolphus - 1818 - 560 páginas
...faid to be covert baron, or under the protection aml influence of her huiband, her baron, or lord : and her condition, during her marriage, is called her coverture. Upon this principle, of an union of perfon in hufband and wife, depend almoft all the legal rights, duties, and difabilities,... | |
| William Nicholson - 1819 - 394 páginas
...the very- being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage ; or, at least, ii incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband,...under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs every thing; sheistherefore, called, in our law (French,) a feme covert, that is, under the protection... | |
| Roper Stote Donnison Roper - 1820 - 642 páginas
...or legal existence of the woman is by the common law suspended during the marriage, or at least it is incorporated and consolidated into that of the...under whose wing, protection, and cover she performs every thing (a). Modern times have introduced exceptions to this doctrine, as will appear in the progress... | |
| Lady Augusta Hamilton - 1822 - 424 páginas
...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...incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband. A man cannot grant lands to his wife during her coverture, but he may, by his deed, covenant with others... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 páginas
...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. For this reason, a man cannot grant any thing to his wife, or enter into covenant with her : for the... | |
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