§ 3A:37-1 Bar by devise; election of widow or widower
§ 3A:37-2 Bar by adultery
§ 3A:37-4 Bar by jointure; dower
§ 3A:37-5 Waiver of jointure; effect of demand
§ 3A:37-6 Eviction from jointure
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 3A > Chapter 37 - Bar by Devise; Election of Widow or Widower

  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Dower: A widow
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Probate: Proving a will