| William Burge - 1838 - 876 Seiten
...14, de Alimentis, vel Cibariis Legatis. By the law of England, the husband and wife are one person, that is, the very being or legal existence of the...incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband. With some few exceptions the married woman is incapable of contracting or acting as a feme sole, or... | |
| Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - 1838 - 586 Seiten
...contracts, being summarily defined under the present article. 1. BV marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law ; that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is deemed suspended during marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband,... | |
| George Buckmaster Gibbons - 1839 - 564 Seiten
...marriage," says the learned author of the Commentaries on the Laws of England, " the husband and wife are one person in law, that is the very being or legal...consolidated into that of the husband; under whose wing, pro1 Rev. xix. 7. 9. tection, and cover, she performs every thing 1 ." So that what the husband has... | |
| William Blackstone, James Stewart - 1839 - 556 Seiten
...consequences of such making, or dissolution. By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law: P that is, the very being or legal existence of the...consolidated into that of the husband: under whose "n U cT^ife' 1 one wing, protection, and cover, she performs every thing; and person at j g t nere... | |
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1840 - 232 Seiten
...mastery of the case, and ripen it to a decision.f But in vain has opinion, the new depository of power, *'*The very being or legal existence of the woman...during the marriage, or, at least, is incorporated or consolidated into that of the husband, under whose.wing, protection, and cover, she performs every... | |
| Joseph Story - 1841 - 966 Seiten
...that, as Mr. Justice Blackstone has well observed, the very being, or legal existence of the wife, is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband 2 . For this reason, a man cannot grant any thing to his wife, or enter into a covenant with her during... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - 1846 - 300 Seiten
...marriage," says the learned author of the Commentaries on the Laws of England, "the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or...protection, and cover, she performs every thing.'" So that what the husband has belongs equally to the wife, what the wife has belongs equally to her... | |
| William Whewell - 1845 - 420 Seiten
...English Law goes further, and considers the Husband and Wife as one Person. As the Lawyers state it *: the very being or legal existence of the woman is...marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated in that of her husband: under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs everything; and is therefore... | |
| William Whewell - 1845 - 424 Seiten
...nil Ki|'lnn htiman and divlnn. I| MI.,, in i i. .ir.'. li,,i pwliaI» it would be morn jitnt to >ay of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated in that of her husband : under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs everything; and is therefore... | |
| Elisha P. Hurlbut - 1845 - 232 Seiten
...beinif or legal existence of the woman i» suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated or consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing, protection and cover, she performs everything, and is, therefore, called in our law—French, a fcmnte covrrt, is paid to be covert baron,... | |
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