Bogart v. Woodruff

The Court.

—The female defendant, before her marriage with the other defendant, being indebted to plain“tiff, gave her promissory note to secure such indebtedness. About eight months after the marriage, the plaintiff brought suit upon the note, before a justice of the peace, .against the wife alone, in her maiden name. She was then, and ever since the marriage had been, living with her husband. The summons was served upon her, and as she did not appear and defend, judgment went against her by default, June 25,1885. This action, against both husband and wife, was commenced June 16, 1890, upon…