The opinion of the court was delivered by BISCHOFF, J.A.D.
The sole issue raised by this appeal is whether a widow's dower interest should be paid out of the general assets of the estate of the deceased husband or out of the proceeds of the sale of a home to which the dower interest attached prior to the satisfaction of an existing mortgage executed by the husband after marriage without the wife's consent.
Plaintiff Frances Kaufman married Alvin Kaufman on...
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