De Vries v. Conklin
Michigan Supreme Court
De Vries v. Conklin, 2 Mich. N.P. 25 (Mich. 1871)
Cooley
De Vries v. Conklin
Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
The question presented is whether a married woman can be personally liable in this State on a promissory note which she has signed as security for her husband, and where the sole consideration was the pre-existing debt of the husband. Held, that the statute does not confer upon her any authority to create such a demand, and the Court below erred in holding her liable.
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