See Also: dower(dictionary)
Dower(law)
ASSIGNMENT OF DOWER(law)
ADMEASUREMENT OF DOWER, remedies(law)
WRIT OF DOWER, practice(law)
DOWER UNDE NIHIL HABET(law)
NE UNQUES SEISIE QUIZ DOWER, pleading(law)

Dower (law)




The dower law has been abolished in most states. It provides a widow 1/3 of the husbands estate after his death and insured the widow could not be denied her 1/3 portion of that estate.