New-York daily tribune., 1862-11-06
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.

COURT NOTICE.
Judge Shipman gives notice that be will take up
Tho Admiralty Calendar In the District Court Thursday
Nov s.-Befcre Judge Bsrrs d.
PRIZE DECISIONS.
The GDited States agt. The Steamer Ellis, a
schooner unknown, schooner Lynnhavcn Comet az
Abeinse so0p America the Alice schooner
The aoop JEFF Davis. and the schooner Susan Aun HswSt
and cTgo.-DecIsss OF condemnation
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS-GESER,L Tgax-Eoy s.
Before Judges DAILY. BsADY. and HmroS
INTERESTING DECISION in RELATION TO MARRIED
WOMEN UaDER THE ACT OF lSGO-THyY ALE
HELD LIABLE TO BE SUED ALONE WHEN THEY
CARRY on BUSINESS on THEIR OWN ACCOUNT.
David Klean aud others sgt Cstharne 0edney.
This was an lppeel taken By the plaintiffs from 9
judgment rendered by Justice Van cots IN tho Fsut District
Court. The was tried in July, 1861, and the appea
argued 10 Octobe This Court General Term has
Its decision reversing tie Judgment Of the Court below Quite
pumb-r Of dspeud upon the decision in this The
opinion OF judge Dsly M be read with Interest Our reader
remember that the Of 1850 provided tia. married
may bssan sell assign, and transfer her tep1sts
re.ops properly and carry any ade or business, and
perform any labor services on her sole and separate &C.
count. and the earnings any married fr Fer trade
business services shall os her sole and iepsse property
aud may be used or invested By her in her own nsns
log the complaint 1t sdmited that the defendant who
10 married woman, carrying on the millinery BUSINESS
upon her swn sccoun n. sooos sold hers that
s premise, vhsre shs carried It Leased to her In
her st the goods sid 70 Lsf In November
had es pedj ,nat tbs si been p.id, her
lusbs bad connection wi control over her business
Tho sale In this made After the d tho
Of 1850 authorizing msirsd wows TO carry any trade OF
business her sole sud s-pae sccospt ews Of 1850
y. l,T). IL decided In Barton Beer vi How 3S9
that bs power 10 trade end business includes the
right " nste such contracts ~ ere ncdelt TO IT, ths When
I'd into by sIred woman engaged In bpsness upon
her rpaIse and sole account they ,sd and may be sa'
forced asaust her 20 the she were femme
st. sos fully sve iny assent to tue e,n1e'ioa given In
TINS case to the statute. -
la L.dy Wilmer. case q Ron r. 900 II is said ths Hths
Ln,s,na bsuhed by ac OF p.,ie be wle shs have
her action. and she'll account sLo were femme sej eud
u Deny at. the Doehss, of Magazine u Id Ray. li YVES
held that The husband 10 ssn enemy, and under
Sd olus liability and I've 10 England the Law
makes the wife Of such hn sbsId sesbr femme ss
the right CT wife to iSo such coLss
tie uIonwhch e present ectlon ooUgr by decar.
that bargains cont acts IN and about the carrying
any business shall he binciag npon
band nor render him nor Ills property In anJ way liable
therefor; and preceding section DECLARES lst abe may
carry trade business her sole and separate
necessarily follows that abs ID the party 10 be hold
responsible for the coatscts sd bs sars she uaie In bus
Tho act also declares that "shs may be sued IN all
nsiie having relation to her property and Vie whole u
together shove csTy that a. the dctisn o the
Legislature that upon all contracts mode by her 10 the course
Of basne abe should be proceeded against tho same as
she unf ,rried that an on might orougb, sgan
o gdgn ut recovered and tie oant collected BY
cuon out Of property belonging to her in her O." Tight
Tue JacgipsDt must, the sfore, 90 reverted
ssas ids,erbsnd FOR plaintiffs and appellants; Byrne
fcr dee dant.
SUPREME COUIT-CHAxBsss-NOv. 5.--Bsfors Justice
IsGRAHAN.
DECISIONS.
Aaron II. Bean agt. John Ryno.-Neroranda FOX
counsel
James s. Brown 's' O'0rse A Auiio's o. d-Judgnen'
C.Idweu sst Righer-siotIon denied whou. prejudice
Before Justi 0 CLyRKE.
Grrory sstteesss FraDl D. Pass-Mo!i0n denied with