3 Walker 46
Decided January 15, 1885
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1885-01-15
<p>A man conveyed land to his wife, by deed, the habendum of which, limited it to her, so longas she bore his name ; held, that she had an estate during widowhood, which she forfeited by her subsequent marriage.</p> <p>An estoppel will not be raised, unless the case stated clearly sets forth facts sufficient to support it.</p>
Decided 1885-01-15
¶1The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the Common Pleas on the 18th May, 1885, in the following opinion:
¶2The manifest intent of the grantor was to give to his wife the use of the property so long only as she should remain nis widow". The judgment is affirmed on the able opinion of the judge in the Court below.
¶3J udgment affirmed.-