Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 558 - Estates in Dower
R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (558.1 - 558.30)

R-S-1846-558-1-66 - Chapter 66 Chapter 66. of Estates in Dower, by the Curtesy, and General Provisions Concerning Real Estate. (558.1...558.30)

R-S-1846-558-1-66-ESTATES-IN-DOWER - Estates in Dower (558.1...558.30)

Section 558.1 - Right of Widow to Dower. - Sec. 1. The widow of every deceased person, shall be...

Section 558.2 - Dower in Lands Exchanged; Election. - Sec. 2. If a husband seized of an estate of...

Section 558.3 - Dower in Mortgaged Lands; Mortgage Before Marriage. - Sec. 3. When a person seized of an estate of...

Section 558.4 - Dower in Mortgaged Lands; Purchase Money Mortgage Given After Marriage. - Sec. 4. When a husband shall purchase lands during coverture,...

Section 558.5 - Dower in Surplus of Proceeds From Foreclosure of Mortgage. - Sec. 5. Where in either of the cases mentioned in...

Section 558.6 - Dower in Lands Released by Payment of Mortgage. - Sec. 6. If, in either of the cases above specified,...

Section 558.7 - Dower in Aliened Lands; Estimation. - Sec. 7. When a widow shall be entitled to dower...

Section 558.12 - Alternative Dower Rights Before Assignment; Occupation, Profits and Rents Receipts. - Sec. 12. When a widow is entitled to dower in...

Section 558.13 - Barring of Dower; Joining in Conveyance, Release. - Sec. 13. A married woman residing within this state may...

Section 558.14 - Barring of Dower; Jointure. - Sec. 14. A woman may also be barred of her...

Section 558.15 - Barring of Dower; Expression of Assent to Jointure. - Sec. 15. Such assent shall be expressed, if the woman...

Section 558.16 - Barring of Dower; Antenuptial Pecuniary Provisions. - Sec. 16. Any pecuniary provision that shall be made for...

Section 558.20 - Renewal of Dower. - Sec. 20. If a woman is lawfully evicted of lands...

Section 558.21 - Dower Right of Aliens and Nonresidents. - Sec. 21. A woman being an alien, shall not on...

Section 558.22 - Waste Liability; Maintenance of Tenements and Appurtenances. - Sec. 22. No woman, who shall be endowed of any...

Section 558.24 - Damages Upon Recovery of Dower; Widow's Rights. - Sec. 24. Whenever in any action brought for the purpose,...

Section 558.25 - Damages Upon Recovery of Dower; Measure. - Sec. 25. Such damages shall be 1/3 part of the...

Section 558.26 - Damages Upon Recovery of Dower; Use of Added Improvements. - Sec. 26. Such damages shall not be estimated for the...

Section 558.27 - Damages Upon Recovery of Dower; Against Heir Alienating Land. - Sec. 27. When a widow shall recover her dower in...

Section 558.28 - Assignment of Dower; Effect of Acceptance. - Sec. 28. When the widow shall have accepted an assignment...

Section 558.29 - Collusive Recovery by Widow; Effect on Rights of Infants or Others Entitled to Land. - Sec. 29. When a widow not having right to dower,...

Section 558.30 - Wife's Dower Right; Abolishment and Enforcement; Exceptions. - Sec. 30. (1) Notwithstanding sections 1 to 29, and except...