Ward v. McLellan

This is a suit by Emilie M. Ward, assignee of Anna H. Ringle, widow of the decedent, Valentine Ringle, for moneys loaned by the widow to the decedent. The assignment of the widow's claim is dated April 2d 1934. The Ringles were married December 15th, 1926. The defendant contends that this court is without jurisdiction and that the complainant had an adequate remedy at law. This contention is without force. This court has unquestionable exclusive original jurisdiction over the subject-matter. The action is based upon a contract made by the husband, decedent, with his wife; and, in order to…