{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-558.14","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 558.14","heading":"Barring of dower; jointure.","body":"Sec. 14.\n\nA woman may also be barred of her dower in all the lands of her husband by a jointure settled on her with her assent before the marriage, provided such jointure consists of a freehold estate in lands for the life of the wife at least, to take effect in possession or profit immediately on the death of the husband.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 558","Act R-S-of-1846"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-558-14","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"2ff9991b34ac9d49919c0d64b3f0d9c1a20ac6cb501974c24775875b55be5c37","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-558.13","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-558.15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}