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... Report of Proceedings - Seite 52von Washington State Bar Association - 1894Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1868 - 660 Seiten
...husband and wife, he tells us, are one person in law — that is to say (the explanation is his own), the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage ; for this reason a man cannot grant anything to his wife, or enter into covenant with... | |
| 1869 - 1274 Seiten
...it the husband aiid wife are held as one person, "that is," says BlackeUme, B. 1, c, 15, s. 3 — " 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, under whose wing,... | |
| 1910 - 1076 Seiten
...man in the South on his golden wedding. 1 " By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law ; that is. the very being or legal existence of the...marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of her husband."— Blackstone Com., I, p. 441. Quoted by Dicey, •'Law and Public Opinion... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - 1875 - 756 Seiten
...Coke and Blackstone it is said: "That by marriage, the husband and wife become 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 or consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing... | |
| 1920 - 516 Seiten
...the husband.15 Blackstone puts it thus : "By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law ; that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is j suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated or consolidated into that of the husband."16... | |
| James Schouler - 1874 - 810 Seiten
...writers, is this : that by marriage the husband and wife become one person in law ; that is to say, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the * marriage, or, at least, is incorporated and * 52 consolidated into that of the husband, under... | |
| 1876 - 672 Seiten
...cause. ' 13y marriage,' suya Blackstone, book i. cap. 15,' the husband and wile 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 husliand, under whose wing,... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 884 Seiten
...husband's power and influence distinctly appear. " 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 ; under whose wing,... | |
| 1879 - 582 Seiten
...condition of the feme covert in his time, says: "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 i ncorporated or consolidated into that of the husband; under whose wing,... | |
| 1879 - 844 Seiten
...set forth by Blackstone : — " By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law; that i», 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. . . Upon this... | |
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