ALLEN v. CHASE, 58 N.H. 419 (1878)

ALLEN v. CHASE. Supreme Court of New Hampshire Merrimack. Decided August, 1878. Section 33 of c. 1, Laws of 1868, does not give to a wife a homestead right in land not occupied by her husband, or herself, or any of his or her family, and on which none of them have a home. Page […]

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BABBITT v. MORRISON, 58 N.H. 419 (1878)

BABBITT a. v. MORRISON and Wife. Supreme Court of New Hampshire Merrimack. Decided August, 1878. Section 13 of c. 164, Gen. St., was an enabling, not a disabling, act. It enlarged the common-law rights of a married woman, but did not abridge her power to charge her separate estate with the payment of her husband’s […]

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