41 Ga. 620
Decided January 15, 1871
Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1871-01-15
<p>DOWER—ELECTION—HOMESTEAD.*—Where H. died intestate, leaving a widow as his sole heir-at-law, who elected to take her dower in the lands of her deceased husband, and afterwards applied for a homestead out of the other lands of her deceased husband:</p> <p>If eld, That, afte'r electing to take her dower, she was not entitled to a homestead out of the other lands of which her husband died seized and possessed.</p>
Decided 1871-01-15
¶1On the statement of facts disclosed by the record in this case, there was no error in the judgment of the Court below in deciding that the application was not entitled to a homestead (after electing to take her dower,) out of the other land of her deceased husband.
¶2Let the judgment of the Court below be affirmed.