Sec. 3. When a person seized of an estate of inheritance in lands, shall have executed a mortgage of such estate before marriage, his widow shall be entitled to a dower out of the lands mortgaged, as against every person except the mortgagee and those claiming under him.
Dower in mortgaged lands; mortgage before marriage.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 558.3, under Revised Statutes of 1846.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 558.3