Del. Code tit. 25 § 105

Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 396

Section 105 - Trustee for husband with a mental disability ; barring of curtesy

Any married woman, seized of any real estate in her own right, whose husband is mentally ill, and who desires to sell, convey or to mortgage any such real estate, or any part thereof, may present her petition to the Court of Chancery, stating the facts, and the Court may, if it considers it a proper case, make an order appointing a trustee for such mentally ill married man to join in any deed or mortgage in his behalf with his wife, and to sign, seal and acknowledge the same as such trustee in the same manner as deeds and mortgages are by law acknowledged.

25 Del. C. § 105

Amended by Laws 2013, ch. 371,s 26, eff. 7/29/2014.

22 Del. Laws, c. 444, § 1; Code 1915, § 3203; Code 1935, § 3664; 25 Del. C. 1953, § 105; 49 Del. Laws, c. 57, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.;