Court Opinion

ID: 5589967
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-01-11 02:06:39.234096+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T08:36:24.561858
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Hutcheson, J.
1. While a wife may contract, she can not bind her separate estate by any contract of suretyship, or by any assumption of the debts of her husband. Code of 1910, § 3007.
*229No. 9942.
May 17, 1934.
Adhered to on rehearing, August 10, 1934.
Edward F. Taylor and E. W. Maynard, for plaintiffs.
Parle & Strozier, for defendants.
2. The petition in the instant ease alleged suretyship, and prayed for cancellation of a bill of sale to secure debt, and to restrain the transfer or assignment of certain notes. A cause of action was set out, and the court erred in sustaining the general demurrer and dismissing the petition. Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur.