Bowman v. Bailey

Citations

• 20 S.C. 550
• 1884 S.C. LEXIS 47

Syllabus

<p>Beal estate was purchased by A. and B., partners in a mercantile business, for partnership purposes; A. sold his interest to B., but made no deed, and subsequently they both signed a deed conveying the land to a stranger. Afterwards B. died. Held, that his widow was entitled to dower in the one-half interest held by B. under the deed to A. and B., but not in the other half, to which B. never had a legal title.</p>