The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1907-04-05
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p gage in business ifa her own name
an ri. liable for it, dots. She may
maze cnliacLs IN her ow' right.
The HUSBAND must ] lii in all convey
ances OF real estate
Mississippi: A married woman has
all the rights OF a single woman.
Husband and wife may sue each
other. Neither Gao cucumber his or
her homestead without the joinder Of
the other.
Missouri: May engage Ia business
in her own name aud be held for its
debts. A married woman's contracts
will bind her and she may sue and be
snsed as single ~utuan.
Montana: Married womeL have the
SAM rights regarding property as
have single women. a wlfe's property
when sp, cfied IN "A il,t and recorded
Is not liable for the deblS of her hus
oand, except for NC ssary articles
procured for hecself or children I'm err
eighteen years Of age. She may eu
gage Ia business tile same as II a
single woman Upon An application
made to the court she may procure
an order permitting her to become
sole trader. Upon procuring such an
order she may engage in business IN
heI own name aud the property used
and acquired shall uot be liable for
husbands debts.
Nebraska: May engage 10 business
the same as IL single woman and be
| liable for It's debts. A % irried woman
may contracts btrglin, sell and con
vey, sue aud be sued. the same as If
unmarried.
Nevada. May eogage in business
in her own name aud be held for its
debts She must appeal to the dis
trict court OF the cJuntry in which
she resides for permission to carry on
business 10 her own name and on her
own accnut. A notice of her inten
ton to make application for the pei
nit must be published 10 newspaper
four weeks reeds g her applications;
! ,therwise the property acquired
through the business becomes com
mnnIty property controlled by the
husband.
New JerSJ: MAY engage 10 business
as sole trader and may be held for in
de5tedness contracted by her while
carrying on the business. She cannot
becoms surety for her husband, or al
acc )mmcdation iudorser, guarantor,
or surety for any one, unless on tn,
faith OF it she obtains money, proper
ty. or things OF value for her own use.
New Mex CO; May 20 into business
In her own name and be liable for it,
deb S. She may make contracts as II
a single woman, bU. in all real estat,
transactions the husband must jpin
New York: May in all respects con
duct business aud make contracts a;
II single. She may make contract
With her husband. May make a con
veyance Of real estate as IL unmarried
North Carolina: Can do business ir
ner own name-if she enters herself a.
| free trader In the office Of the Reg
ster Ut Deeds. The certificate re
luired must be made with the consen,
II The husband.
North Dakota: May engage in bust.
ess and make contracts as II single
lay manage, sell and convey real o
PERSONAL property as II single. Neither
husband nor wife ts responsible 70
The acts Of the other.
Ohio: May engage in business ant
make contracts the same as II single
Oklahoma: May engage 10 bushes,
aud make contracts the same as Il
single, She must te Joined py her
husband in the conveyance, mortgage.
o contract other than lease for ont
year OF the homestead, but not as t.
he other property.
Oregon: The same rights as mar
ried man. excepting the right to vote
or hold Office. Husband and wife ma,
make contracts with each other.
Pennsylvania: The same rights a.
single woman. but she may become
an accommodation indorser, maker,
guarantor, or surety for another. She
may, however, mortgage her real es-
tate as security for her husbands
debts.
Rhode Island: May make contracts
and go into business the same IS II
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