§ 1002. Action barred by assignment of dower. The acceptance by a widow of an assignment of dower in satisfaction of her claim upon the property in question bars an action for dower and may be pleaded by any defendant.
N.Y. Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law § 1002, under Action For Dower.
N.Y. Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law § 1002
§ 1002. Action barred by assignment of dower. The acceptance by a widow of an assignment of dower in satisfaction of her claim upon the property in question bars an action for dower and may be pleaded by any defendant.