Reddick v. Meffert

Citations

• 32 Fla. 409

Syllabus

<p>t. Where a husband sells and conveys his real estate during cov-erture, his wife not joining therein, and afterwards he dies, she may bo entitled to dower, but not to a child’s part, in such real estate.</p> <p>.0. A person holding' land under a deed of conveyance made by a husband during coverture and in which the wife did not join, is not concluded by proceedings, to which he is nota ixrrty, instituted by such wife after the death .of the husbandfor setting apart to her a child’s part in the land.</p> <p>3. Actual possession, or pedis possessio, of the land is not essential to maintain the equitable jurisdiction givenby tire act of June 4th. 1889, §1469, Rev. Stat., to persons claiming to own timbered lands,to enjoin trespass es by cutting trees thereon, or removing logs therefrom, or other stated trespasses.</p>