 | William Blackstone, Alexander Leith, James Frederick Smith - 1880 - 650 str.
...acceptation extends also to a sole estate limited to the wife only, is thus defined by Sir Edward Coke : " a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements, to take effect in profit or possession presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least."... | |
 | Charles Sweet - 1882 - 946 str.
...practically obsolete) " a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife of lands or tenements, &c., to take effect presently in possession or profit after the decease of her husband for the life of the wife at the least," 5 and was given to her either — (i) at common... | |
 | William Henry Malone - 1883 - 824 str.
...Paige, 221 ; affirmed in 20 Wend., 564. Jointure, a Bar to Dower. — A jointure, says Bouvier, is "a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements, to take effect in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least."... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1883 - 878 str.
...life, if she survive him. Co. Litt. 46. JOINTURE. A joint estate limited to both husband and wife. A competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements, to take effect, in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least.... | |
 | Kenelm Edward Digby - 1884 - 432 str.
...common acceptation, however, it extends to a sole estate, and is defined by Sir Edward Coke to be ' a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife of lands and tenements to take effect in profit or possession presently after the death of the husband for the life of the wife at least.'... | |
 | Edward Henslowe Bedford - 1884 - 318 str.
...speaking, a joint estate, limited to both husband and wife. Sir Edward Coke defines it as follows: " A competent livelihood of freehold for the wife of lands and tenements, to take effect in profit or possession presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least."... | |
 | Louis Arthur Goodeve - 1885 - 720 str.
...Edward Coke (z] to be "a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife of lands or tenements, &c., to take effect presently in possession or profit after the decease of her husband for the life of the wife at the least"—that is, it must not be pur autrc vie, or for... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1921 - 662 str.
...From that decree is this appeal. In Bryan v. Bryan, 62 Ark. 79-84, we said: "Jointure is defined to be 'a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife of lands and tenements, to take effect in profit and possession presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least.'... | |
 | 1889 - 934 str.
...joint-estate limited to both husband and wife. In its more usual sense it is defined as follows : " A competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements, to take effect, in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least."... | |
 | John C. Devereux - 1891 - 432 str.
...most usual method? — 137. By jointure. 23. How is jointure defined by Sir Edward Coke? — 137. As " a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements ; to take effect, in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least."... | |
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a competent livelihood of freehold for the wife, of lands and tenements; to take effect, in profit or possession, presently after the death of the husband, for the life of the wife at least. 
