William Blackstone Quote

By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage.


Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books. By William Blackstone,... (ed. 1775)


By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage.

By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage.

By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage.

By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage.