¶1IT was necessary, under the statute of 1831, that a petition for the appointment of commissioners to assign dower, &c., should aver that, previously to its being filed, a demand for the assignment of the dower had been made on the parties interested, or show a sufficient reason for not making-such demand. R. C. 1831, p. 209.
5 Blackf. 446
Dunn v. Loder
Decided November 30, 1840
Indiana Supreme Court · decided 1840-11-30
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Decided 1840-11-30
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