Sec. 24. Whenever in any action brought for the purpose, a widow shall recover her dower in lands of which her husband shall have died seized, she shall be entitled also to recover damages for the withholding of such dower.
Damages upon recovery of dower; widow's rights.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 558.24, under Revised Statutes of 1846.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 558.24