203 - Effect of acts of husband.

§ 203. Effect of acts of husband. An act, deed or conveyance, executed  or performed by the husband without the assent of his wife, evidenced by  her  acknowledgment  thereof,  in the manner required by law to pass the  contingent right of dower of a married woman, or a  judgment  or  decree  confessed by or recovered against him, or any laches, default, covin, or  crime  of  a  husband,  does  not prejudice the right of his wife to her  dower or jointure, or preclude her from the recovery thereof.