i.  SxoBPTiOK  —  CoNSTBUcnoN.  —  Whcre  it  clearly  appeara  to  have  been
the  intention  of  the  partiea  to  a  deed  to  except  part  of  the  proper^
embraced  in  the  general  deacription,  from  ita  operation  effisct  will  be
given  to  auch  intent^  unleia  the  repugnancy  ia  auch  aa  to  render  the  ex-
ception void.    Id,

ii  Quitclaim  —  Bona  Fn»  Pubcbaskb.  —  One  holding  or  daiming  under
or  through  a  quitclaim  deed  cannot  claim  protection  aa  a  btmaJUe  and  in-
nocent purchaser.     OarreU  v.  Okriiiopktrp  860.
7*  QuircLAUi.  — Whxthbk  Dbbd  iis  Quitclaim  or  not  dependa  upon  the
intent  of  the  partiea  making  it  appearing  from  the  face  of  the  in-
■trument,  and  the  uae  of  the  word  "  quitclaim "  will  not  reatrict  the
oonveyance  if  other  language  employed  in  the  inatrument  indicatea  an
intention  to  convey  the  land  kaeli    Id,

8ee  Obamtablb  Uu%  1;  Mahmbp  Womhh,  4*1L

DIVORCK
See  BviBAVD  and  Wirx,  5-7;  Marbiaoi  Aim  DrroBOL

DOWER.
L  OoMTiiioiiiT  Right  or  Dowxb  is  Pbopxbtt  bavino  Subctabtial  abb
AscKBTAiBABLX  Valub.  —  The  contingent  right  of  a  wife  to  dower  in
her  huaband'a  landa  at  hia  death  haa  a  positive  and  aubatantial  value
which  can,  during  hia  life,  be  ascertained  with  reaaonable  certainty  by
reference  to  tablea  of  mortality  of  recognized  authority^  aided  by  evip
deuce  aa  to  the  state  of  health  and  constitutional  vigor  of  the  wife  and
her  husband.     Mcmdel  v.  McClave,  827.
&  Wub's  CoimNGBNT  Right  or  Dowbb  xb  hbk  Husband's  Labbs,  Ex-
TBNT  or.  —  Where  a  wife  joins  with  her  husband  in  a  mortgage  of  hia
landa  to  aecure  hia  debt,  auch  releaae  of  her  right  of  dower  murea  only
to  the  benefit  of  the  mortgagee  and  his  priviea,  but  doea  not  inure  to  the


L.
